Toward a Positive Psychology of Religion
Author | : Rocco Cottone |
Publisher | : John Hunt Publishing |
Total Pages | : 188 |
Release | : 2011-03-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781846947391 |
ISBN-13 | : 1846947391 |
Rating | : 4/5 (391 Downloads) |
Download or read book Toward a Positive Psychology of Religion written by Rocco Cottone and published by John Hunt Publishing. This book was released on 2011-03-16 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Psychologist and ethicist Robert Rocco Cottone takes readers on a religious journey infusing postmodern philosophy positive psychology and ethics into a comprehensive vision of religion in the future. Defining postmodern religion in a positive engaging and educational way he answers questions like What is the nature of belief Is there a universal god When does life begin and Is there an afterlife This book may profoundly change your understanding of religion and affect your practice of religion in a significant way. His method is entertaining compelling and sometimes perturbing as he addresses both ancient and postmodern religion in a way that is personal and scholarly. He also provides a postmodern religious framework that is inclusive affirming positive and drawn from the power of the human spirit.