counseling;
history of psychology of religion;
motivation;
psychology of religion;
psychotherapy;
religion;
religious development;
transcendence;
D O I:
10.1111/0591-2385.1301998130
中图分类号:
D58 [社会生活与社会问题];
C913 [社会生活与社会问题];
学科分类号:
摘要:
This essay is an introduction to systematic nonsectarian psychology of religion-its nature and scope, and its history. Among major issues, the study of motivation for being religious and stages of religious development are discussed, as well as counseling and psychotherapy. I summarize current trends.