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Worldview and mind : religious thought and psychological development / Eugene Webb.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Eric Voegelin Institute series in political philosophyPublication details: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, γ̐ư2009. Publication details: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2009.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 306 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780826271952
  • 0826271952
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Worldview and mind.DDC classification:
  • 200.1/9 22
LOC classification:
  • BF51 .W425 2009eb
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Contents:
Introduction: The power of worldviews -- The idea of a psychology of worldviews -- Jean Piaget and Bernard Lonergan -- From psychological stages to orders of consciousness -- Death anxiety and symbols of immortality -- Mimetic theory -- From psychology to theology -- The dynamic diversity of religious worldviews -- Religion and personhood -- Dialogical faith -- Conclusion: The future of religion.
Summary: "Looking at a broad spectrum of religions, Webb examines the relation between religion and modernity and explores what psychological analysis reveals about the relationship between stages of psychological development and ways of being religious that range from closed-minded to open-minded tolerance"--Provided by publisher.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-288) and index.

Introduction: The power of worldviews -- The idea of a psychology of worldviews -- Jean Piaget and Bernard Lonergan -- From psychological stages to orders of consciousness -- Death anxiety and symbols of immortality -- Mimetic theory -- From psychology to theology -- The dynamic diversity of religious worldviews -- Religion and personhood -- Dialogical faith -- Conclusion: The future of religion.

"Looking at a broad spectrum of religions, Webb examines the relation between religion and modernity and explores what psychological analysis reveals about the relationship between stages of psychological development and ways of being religious that range from closed-minded to open-minded tolerance"--Provided by publisher.

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