Encyclopedia of Religious and Spiritual Development (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780761928836)

The Encyclopedia of Religious and Spiritual Development is the first reference work to focus on the developmental process of religion and spirituality across the human life span. Spiritual development is an important part of human development that has links to identity development, moral development, and civic engagement. This innovative Encyclopedia offers insight into the characteristics of people and their contexts that interact to influence religious and spiritual development over time. Editors Elizabeth M. Dowling and W. George Scarlett provide readers with glimpses into the religious and spiritual developmental trajectories of people from all over the world, from many different religious and spiritual backgrounds.


Author: Elizabeth M. Dowling, W. George Scarlett
ISBN-10: 0761928839
ISBN-13: 9780761928836
Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc
Language: English
Published: 11/02/2005
Pages: 552
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 3.75lbs
Size: 11.24h x 8.58w x 1.52d

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American Reference Bks Annual 01/01/2007 pg. 524