Research in the Social Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 14Ralph L. Piedmont, David O. Moberg BRILL, 2003 M10 1 - 322 pages Research in the Social Scientific Study of Religion (RSSSR) publishes reports of innovative studies that pertain empirically or theoretically to the scientific study of religion, including spirituality, regardless of their academic discipline or professional orientation. It is academically eclectic, not restricted to any one particular theoretical orientation or research method. Most articles report the findings of quantitative or qualitative investigations, but some deal with methodology, theory, or applications of social science studies in the field of religion. |
Contents
Age Differences in Relationships Between Spirituality | 33 |
Spirituality and Personality | 61 |
The Stability | 77 |
Lie Scale Scores | 103 |
A Comparison | 113 |
Church Commitment and Some Consequences in Western | 129 |
Factors of Accelerated | 161 |
Both Mine and Minefield for | 189 |
Transnational Factors Affecting the Study of Religion | 211 |
A | 229 |
Structural Objective Hermeneutics and the Sociology | 253 |
A Content Analysis of Research in the Social Scientific Study | 277 |
Manuscript Reviewers | 297 |
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References to this book
The Psychology of Religion and Coping: Theory, Research, Practice Kenneth I. Pargament Limited preview - 2001 |