The psychology of prayer a scientific approach
Reviewing the growing body of scientific research on prayer, this book describes what is known about the behavioral, cognitive, emotional, developmental, and health aspects of this important religious activity. The highly regarded authors provide a balanced perspective on what prayer means to the i...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Guilford Press
2012.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798427506719 |
| Sumario: | Reviewing the growing body of scientific research on prayer, this book describes what is known about the behavioral, cognitive, emotional, developmental, and health aspects of this important religious activity. The highly regarded authors provide a balanced perspective on what prayer means to the individual, how and when it is practiced, and the impact it has in people's lives. Clinically relevant topics include connections among prayer, coping, and adjustment, as well as controversial questions of whether prayer (for oneself or another) can be beneficial to health. The strengths and l |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (242 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781283598316 9786613910769 9781462507139 |
