Psychology and Religion (171)

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http://www.psychwww.com/psyrelig/index.htm
Editor's Pick Nielsen's Psychology of Religion Open in a new browser window Editor's Pick
   Resources including online texts, course syllabi, bibliography, theoretical perspectives, and links to journals and professional organizations.
   http://www.psychwww.com/psyrelig/index.htm

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http://www.guardian.co.uk/Archive/Article/0,4273,4351726,00.html
Are We Hardwired for God? Open in a new browser window
   The Guardian newspaper's review of Pascal Boyer's book "Religion Explained".
   http://www.guardian.co.uk/Archive/Article/0,4273,4351726,00.html
http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/COG-SCI-REL-L.html
COG-SCI-REL-L Open in a new browser window
   Archived cognitive science of religion email discussion list, focusing particularly on anthropological and cognitive developmental psychology research investigating the formation and transmission of religious ideas.
   http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/COG-SCI-REL-L.html
http://www.forgiving.org/
Campaign for Forgiveness Research Open in a new browser window
   Supports 46 innovative scientific projects on forgiveness and reconciliation on the individual, family, and national levels. Includes details of individual projects, a speakers bureau, and information and personal stories about how to forgive.
   http://www.forgiving.org/
http://www.bangor.ac.uk/rs/pt/index.php
Centre for Ministry Studies Open in a new browser window
   Research center within the University of Wales at Bangor. Includes abstracts for much of Leslie Francis' published research.
   http://www.bangor.ac.uk/rs/pt/index.php
http://www.psy.kuleuven.ac.be/religion/religion.htm
Centre for Psychology of Religion (Leuven) Open in a new browser window
   Dirk Hutsebaut's research program within the Psychology Department of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium). Includes full-text articles for download.
   http://www.psy.kuleuven.ac.be/religion/religion.htm
http://www.psp.ucl.ac.be/psyreli/prel-eng.htm
Centre for Psychology of Religion (Louvain) Open in a new browser window
   Publication abstracts and contact details of research program at the Catholic University of Louvain (Belgium), headed up by Jean-Marie Jaspard. Bilingual: French and English.
   http://www.psp.ucl.ac.be/psyreli/prel-eng.htm
http://www.vanguard.edu/faculty/dratcliff/childspirituality/
Children's Spirituality Research Open in a new browser window
   Don Ratcliff's collection of summaries of books reporting social science, historical, and biblical and theological research conducted on the topic of children's religion and spirituality.
   http://www.vanguard.edu/faculty/dratcliff/childspirituality/
http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/anthro/bec/papers/boyer_religious_concepts.htm
Functional Origins of Religious Concepts Open in a new browser window
   Essay by cognitive anthropologist Pascal Boyer recounting theory and experimental evidence for the ontological and strategic selection of supernatural concepts.
   http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/anthro/bec/papers/boyer_religious_concepts.htm
http://www.xs4all.nl/~wichm/psymove.html
Psychological Influence in Spiritual Movements Open in a new browser window
   A discussion of the features of psychological influence most common to spiritual movements.
   http://www.xs4all.nl/~wichm/psymove.html
http://www.divinity.cam.ac.uk/pcp/
Psychology and Christianity Project Open in a new browser window
   Research program at University of Cambridge seeking to apply psychology to the work of the Church.
   http://www.divinity.cam.ac.uk/pcp/
http://www.psyche.gr/english.htm
Psychology and Religion Open in a new browser window
   Collection of annotated links from Nikitas Kafkios. Categories include resources dealing with integration, anti-psychology sites, journals, and bibliographies.
   http://www.psyche.gr/english.htm
http://www.bgsu.edu/departments/psych/Facultyprograms.html/SPIRIT.htm
S.P.i.R.i.T. Research Group Open in a new browser window
   Spirituality and psychology research team at Bowling Green State University, headed by Kenneth Pargament and Annette Mahoney. Brief description of research areas, contact details, and profiles of directors.
   http://www.bgsu.edu/departments/psych/Facultyprograms.html/SPIRIT.htm
http://www.metanexus.net/spiritual_transformation/
Spiritual Transformation Scientific Research Program Open in a new browser window
   Funding program for investigation into the sociocultural, psychological and neurological factors that underlie the processes of spiritual transformations of individuals and groups. Includes literature review, timeline, and details of winning grants.
   http://www.metanexus.net/spiritual_transformation/
http://www.maps.org/media/vedantam.html
Tracing the Synapses of Our Spirituality Open in a new browser window
   Washington Post article by Shankar Vedantam on researchers examining the relationship between brain and religion.
   http://www.maps.org/media/vedantam.html
http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~religion/vri/psych.html
Virtual Religion Index: Psychology of Religion Open in a new browser window
   Directory of resources covering religious experience, therapies, and psychological theory.
   http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~religion/vri/psych.html

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