The Social Psychology of Religion (Psychology Revivals)

by Michael Argyle, Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi

Overview

Originally published in 1975, this book is a completely rewritten, revised version of Michael Argyle’s standard work, Religious Behaviour, first published in 1958. A great deal of new research had appeared since that date, which threw new light on the nature and origins of religious behaviour, beliefs and experience.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415837767
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	10/13/2014
Series:	Psychology Revivals
Pages:	260
Product dimensions:	5.44(w) x 8.50(h) x (d)

About the Author

Michael Argyle, Benjamin Beit-Hallahmi

Table of Contents

Preface 1 Introduction 2 Religious activity in Great Britain and the USA, 1900-73 3 Environmental and situational factors 4 Age and religion 5 Sex differences 6 Personality and religion 7 Social and political attitudes 8 Religion and personal adjustment 9 Sex and marriage 10 Social and economic factors 11 Theories of religious behaviour Bibliographical index Subject index