Emotion, Identity, and Religion

Emotion, Identity, and Religion
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Publisher : OUP Oxford
Total Pages : 336
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ISBN-10 : 9780199551521
ISBN-13 : 0199551529
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Book Synopsis Emotion, Identity, and Religion by : Douglas J. Davies

Download or read book Emotion, Identity, and Religion written by Douglas J. Davies and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2011-03-10 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Religions manage human emotions by coupling them with core cultural values, and particular religious traditions favour a distinctive pattern or syndrome of emotions and values. Douglas J. Davies uses insights from anthropology-sociology, cognitive science, and psychology, to explore the dynamics of emotional life that forge our human identity.


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