The Psychology of Religious Awakening (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162611655)

The Psychology of Religious Awakening by Elmer T. Clark is a comprehensive exploration of the psychological aspects of religious experiences and awakenings. The book delves into the various factors that contribute to religious awakenings, including personal and cultural influences, and examines the different types of religious experiences that individuals may have. Clark draws on a wide range of sources, including religious texts, personal accounts, and scientific research, to provide a nuanced and insightful analysis of the psychological underpinnings of religious awakening. The book also explores the potential benefits and challenges of religious experiences, and offers guidance for individuals seeking to cultivate a deeper spiritual connection. Overall, The Psychology of Religious Awakening is a thought-provoking and informative read for anyone interested in the intersection of psychology and spirituality.1929. The present study is based on an analysis of the religious experiences of a large number of contemporary persons, most of whom were students in institutions of higher learning at the time the empirical data were secured. The records of this study constitute the largest collection of personal religious experiences ever brought together, and these records are a mine of data for the workers in the field. Contents: nature and data of the study; types of religious awakening; age of religious awakening; theology and religious awakening; religious training and religious awakening; emotional life and religious awakening; modern trends in religious awakening.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Elmer T. Clark
ISBN-10: 1162611650
ISBN-13: 9781162611655
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 202
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.03lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.43d