"Towards cultural psychology of religion: principles, approaches, and applications": an appreciative response to Belzen's invitation

Jacob Belzen's call for a cultural psychology of religion is much appreciated and this comment expresses considerable sympathy for most of his arguments. However, in order to facilitate a broad appreciation of Belzen's book, the focus is upon five areas in which critiques seem most appropr...

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Published in:Mental health, religion & culture
Main Author: Hood, Ralph W. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis 2010
In: Mental health, religion & culture
Further subjects:B Spirituality
B Mysticism
B electicism
B Qualitative
B cultural psychology
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Summary:Jacob Belzen's call for a cultural psychology of religion is much appreciated and this comment expresses considerable sympathy for most of his arguments. However, in order to facilitate a broad appreciation of Belzen's book, the focus is upon five areas in which critiques seem most appropriate. These five critiques are offered to engage Belzen in a dialogue concerning what is a significant book that raises important issues for the psychology of religion which has been admittedly blind to the cultural possibilities.
ISSN:1469-9737
Contains:Enthalten in: Mental health, religion & culture
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/13674670903415337