Psychology of religion is the academic discipline investigating religious experience, belief, and behavior. William James' (1902) Varieties of Religious Experience marked a quarter-century burst of research activity that faded into almost nothing w...
This page was last updated on August 29th, 2008
This page was last updated on August 29th, 2008
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Spiritual Transformation Scientific Research Program
Funding program for investigation into the sociocultural, psychological and neurological factors that underlie the processes of spiritual transformations of individuals and groups. Includes literature review, timeline, and details of winning grants.
Nielsen's Psychology of Religion
Resources including online texts, course syllabi, bibliography, theoretical perspectives, and links to journals and professional organizations.
Psychology and Religion
Collection of annotated links from Nikitas Kafkios. Categories include resources dealing with integration, anti-psychology sites, journals, and bibliographies.
Centre for Psychology of Religion (Louvain)
Publication abstracts and contact details of research program at the Catholic University of Louvain (Belgium), headed up by Jean-Marie Jaspard. Bilingual: French and English.
Functional Origins of Religious Concepts
Essay by cognitive anthropologist Pascal Boyer recounting theory and experimental evidence for the ontological and strategic selection of supernatural concepts.
Virtual Religion Index: Psychology of Religion
Directory of resources covering religious experience, therapies, and psychological theory.
Are We Hardwired for God?
The Guardian newspaper's review of Pascal Boyer's book "Religion Explained".
Centre for Ministry Studies
Research center within the University of Wales at Bangor. Includes abstracts for much of Leslie Francis' published research.
S.P.i.R.i.T. Research Group
Spirituality and psychology research team at Bowling Green State University, headed by Kenneth Pargament and Annette Mahoney. Brief description of research areas, contact details, and profiles of directors.
Campaign for Forgiveness Research
Supports 46 innovative scientific projects on forgiveness and reconciliation on the individual, family, and national levels. Includes details of individual projects, a speakers bureau, and information and personal stories about how to forgive.
Psychological Influence in Spiritual Movements
A discussion of the features of psychological influence most common to spiritual movements.
Spirituality Research
Publishes empirical research on spirituality. It offers a conceptual and a graphic model of spirituality, and a questionnaire designed to measure the strengths of spiritual beliefs.
Wanting More in an Age of Plenty
Excerpt from psychology professor David G. Myers' book "The American Paradox: Spiritual Hunger in an Age of Plenty".
COG-SCI-REL-L
Archived cognitive science of religion email discussion list, focusing particularly on anthropological and cognitive developmental psychology research investigating the formation and transmission of religious ideas.
Psychology and Christianity Project
Research program at University of Cambridge seeking to apply psychology to the work of the Church.
Centre for Psychology of Religion (Leuven)
Dirk Hutsebaut's research program within the Psychology Department of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium). Includes full-text articles for download.
AmoebaWeb: Psychology and Religion
Douglas Degelman's directory of resources related to the integration of psychology with religion, sexuality, science, and prayer.
Perceptions of God Survey
Online research into images, concepts, and metaphors of God by Earl Schaefer.
Tracing the Synapses of Our Spirituality
Washington Post article by Shankar Vedantam on researchers examining the relationship between brain and religion.
Funding program for investigation into the sociocultural, psychological and neurological factors that underlie the processes of spiritual transformations of individuals and groups. Includes literature review, timeline, and details of winning grants.
Resources including online texts, course syllabi, bibliography, theoretical perspectives, and links to journals and professional organizations.
Collection of annotated links from Nikitas Kafkios. Categories include resources dealing with integration, anti-psychology sites, journals, and bibliographies.
Publication abstracts and contact details of research program at the Catholic University of Louvain (Belgium), headed up by Jean-Marie Jaspard. Bilingual: French and English.
Essay by cognitive anthropologist Pascal Boyer recounting theory and experimental evidence for the ontological and strategic selection of supernatural concepts.
Directory of resources covering religious experience, therapies, and psychological theory.
The Guardian newspaper's review of Pascal Boyer's book "Religion Explained".
Research center within the University of Wales at Bangor. Includes abstracts for much of Leslie Francis' published research.
Spirituality and psychology research team at Bowling Green State University, headed by Kenneth Pargament and Annette Mahoney. Brief description of research areas, contact details, and profiles of directors.
Supports 46 innovative scientific projects on forgiveness and reconciliation on the individual, family, and national levels. Includes details of individual projects, a speakers bureau, and information and personal stories about how to forgive.
A discussion of the features of psychological influence most common to spiritual movements.
Publishes empirical research on spirituality. It offers a conceptual and a graphic model of spirituality, and a questionnaire designed to measure the strengths of spiritual beliefs.
Excerpt from psychology professor David G. Myers' book "The American Paradox: Spiritual Hunger in an Age of Plenty".
Archived cognitive science of religion email discussion list, focusing particularly on anthropological and cognitive developmental psychology research investigating the formation and transmission of religious ideas.
Research program at University of Cambridge seeking to apply psychology to the work of the Church.
Dirk Hutsebaut's research program within the Psychology Department of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium). Includes full-text articles for download.
Douglas Degelman's directory of resources related to the integration of psychology with religion, sexuality, science, and prayer.
Online research into images, concepts, and metaphors of God by Earl Schaefer.
Tracing the Synapses of Our SpiritualityWashington Post article by Shankar Vedantam on researchers examining the relationship between brain and religion.
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