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Religion and Spirituality Across Cultures: 9 - Kim-Prieto, Chu | 9789401789493 | Amazon.com.au | Books
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Religion and Spirituality Across Cultures: 9 Hardcover – 21 August 2014
by Chu Kim-Prieto (Editor)
Edition: 2014th
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Chapter 1. Introduction. Positive Psychology of Religion across Traditions and Beliefs; Chu Kim-Prieto.- Part I: Positive Psychology within the Context of Specific Religions.- Chapter 2. Virtues that Transcend: Positive Psychology in Jewish Texts and Tradition; Eliezer Schnall, Mark Schiffman and Aaron Cherniak.- Chapter 3. The Contributions of Christian Perspectives and Practices to Positive Psychology; Everett L. Worthington Jr., Caroline R. Lavelock, Daryl R. Van Tongeren, Charlotte van Oyen Witvliet, Brandon J. Griffin, Chelsea L. Greer, David J. Jennings II, Yin Lin, Kayla Jordan, and Man Yee Ho.-Chapter 4. Religiosity and Well-Being in Muslim Context; Ahmed M. Abdel-Khalek.- Chapter 5. Fostering Meaning, Social Connection and Well-Being through Hindu Beliefs and Practices; Maia Young and Rakesh Sarin.- Chapter 6. Sikhism and Positive Psychology; Muninder K. Ahluwalia, Anna Flores Locke, and Steven Hylton.- Chapter 7. Buddhism and Positive Psychology; Julia L. Cassaniti.- Chapter 8. American Indian Traditional Ways: Convergence and Divergence with Positive Psychology; Leah Rouse Arndt.- Part II. Variations in the Paths to Positivity and Religiosity.- Chapter 9. Religiosity and Subjective Well-Being: An International Perspective; Louis Tay, Miao Li, David Myers and Ed Diener.- Chapter 10. Religious/ Spiritual Meaning Systems: Multiple Pathways to Well-Being; Crystal L. Park and Amy Hale-Smith.- Chapter 11. Mindfulness, Consciousness, Spirituality, and Well-Being; Emily L.B. Lykins.- Chapter 12. Mind-Body Practices and the Neuro-Psychology of Well-Being; P.L. Gerbarg, L. Gootjes and R.P. Brown.- Chapter 13. Religion, Emotion Regulation, and Well-Being; Allon Vishkin, Yochanan Bigman, and Maya Tamir.- Chapter 14. Humility and Religion: Benefits, Difficulties, and a Model of Religious Tolerance; Elissa Woodruff, Daryl R. Van Tongeren, Stacey McElroy, Don E. Davis, and Joshua N. Hook.- Chapter 15. Gratitude and Spirituality: A Review of Theory and Research; Joshua N. Hook.- Chapter 16. Religion and Forgiveness of Others; Mark S. Rye and Cara F. McCabe.- Chapter 17. Religious Ecstasy and Other Intense Emotions; Ralph W. Hood Jr..- Chapter 18. Spiritual Resilience and Struggle Following the Experience of a Stroke; Margaret H. Feuille, Kenneth I. Pargament, and Sharon K. Ostwald.- Chapter 19. Religiosity and Immigrant Family Narratives in Korean American Young Adults; Sumie Okazaki and Nancy Abelmann.
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2014th
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This book presents an integrated review and critical analysis of the recent research in the positive psychology of religion, with focus on the positive psychology of religion across different cultures and religions. The book provides a review of the literature on different contributions of religion and spirituality to positive functioning and well-being and reviews religions across the world, including Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Judaism, Sikhism, Native American religions, and Hinduism.
It fills a unique place in the market’s increasing interest and demand in the psychology of religion, as well as positive psychology. While the target audience is researchers, scholars, and students in psychology, cross-cultural studies, religious studies, and social sciences, it will be useful for anyone interested in better understanding the contributions of religion and culture in subjective well-being.
About the Author
Chu Kim-Prieto, PhD specializes in Positive Psychology and Cross-Cultural Psychology. She has published research on happiness, cross-cultural psychology of emotion, and psychology of religion and spirituality in peer-reviewed journals and edited volumes. She is on the Editorial Board of the Journal of Happiness and is the incoming Associate Editor of the Asian American Journal of Psychology.
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Publisher : Springer; 2014th edition (21 August 2014)
Language : English
Hardcover : 376 pages
ISBN-10 : 9401789495
ISBN-13 : 978-9401789493
Dimensions : 15.6 x 2.24 x 23.39 cm
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Julia Cassaniti
Julia Louise Cassaniti is Associate Professor of Anthropology at Washington State University. She received her PhD from the University of Chicago, and has held visiting positions at Stanford University, Cornell University, and the University of California, San Diego. She is the author of "Living Buddhism: Mind, Self, and Emotion in a Thai Community" (Cornell University Press 2015, winner of the American Anthropological Association Lemelson Prize for Best Book in Psychological Anthropology), “Universalism Without Uniformity: Explorations in Mind and Culture” (co-edited with Usha Menon, University of Chicago Press 2017), and "Remembering the Present: Mindfulness in Buddhist Asia" (Cornell University Press 2018).
