Faith from a Positive Psychology Perspective

This book highlights religious faith from a positive psychology perspective, examining the relationship between religious faith and optimal psychological functioning. It takes a perspective of religious diversity that incorporates international and cross-cultural work. The empirical literature on th...

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Main Authors: Miller-Perrin, Cindy. (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Krumrei Mancuso, Elizabeth. (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edition:1st ed. 2015.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-017-9436-7
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Religion, Spirituality, and Positive Psychology: History and Definitions
  • Chapter 2. Faith and Positive Emotions
  • Chapter 3. Faith and Emotions.-  Chapter 4. Faith and Cognition
  • Chapter 5. Faith and Relationships
  • Chapter 6. Faith and Community
  • Chapter 7. Final Reflections on Faith and Positive Human Functioning.