The Oxford Handbook of Psychology and Spirituality

Herausgeber: Miller, Lisa J

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Produktbeschreibung

Postmaterial spiritual psychology posits that consciousness can contribute to the unfolding of material events and that the human brain can detect broad, non-material communications. In this regard, this emerging field of postmaterial psychology marks a stark departure from psychology's traditional quantum measurements and tenets.

Produktdetails

• Oxford Library of Psychology
• Verlag: Oxford University Press Inc
• Seitenzahl: 656
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 251mm x 180mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 1138g
• ISBN-13: 9780199357345
• ISBN-10: 019935734X
• Artikelnr.: 39355212

Autorenporträt

Lisa J. Miller, Ph.D., is Director of Clinical Psychology and Associate Professor at Columbia University Teachers College.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction by Lisa J. Miller
* Part One: Epistemological and Ontological Assumptions in History and
Culture
*
1. History and Current State of Research on Psychology of Religion
* Ralph W. Hood Jr.
* 2. Theoretical and Epistemological Foundations
* James M. Nelson and Brent Slife
* 3. Parameters and Limitations of Current Conceptualizations
* Fraser N. Watts
* 4. Progress in Physics and Psychological Science Affects the
Psychology of Religion and Spirituality
* Everett L. Worthington Jr.
* 5. Complementarities in Physics and Psychology
* C. Edward Richards
* Part Two: Personality and Social Psychology: Universalism,
Absolutism, and Relativism
* 6. Personality, Spirituality, and Religion
* Eric D. Rose and Julie J. Exline
* 7. Overview and Development of a Trait-Based Measure of Numinous
Constructs: the Assessment of Spirituality and Religious Sentiments
(ASPIRES) Scale
* Ralph L. Piedmont
* 8. Good and Evil in Religion: The Interpersonal Context
* Christopher T. Burris and John K. Rempel
* 9. Religion, Altruism, and Prosocial Behavior: Conceptual and
Empirical Approaches
* Elizabeth Midlarsky, Anthony S. J. Mullin, and Samuel H. Barkin
* Part Three: Spiritual Development, Family, and Culture
* 10. Spiritual Development During Childhood and Adolescence
* Chris J. Boyatzis
* 11. Questions Left Unaddressed by Religious Familism: Is Spirituality
Relevant to Non-traditional Families?
* Annette Mahoney and Elizabeth J. Krumrei
* 12. Motherhood and Female Faith Development: Feminine Tapestry of
Religion, Spirituality, Creativity, and Intuition
* Carole A. Rayburn
* 13. Colored Spirituality: The Centrality of Spirit among Ethnic
Minorities
* Lillian Comas-Díaz
* 14. Models of Spiritual Development
* Harris Friedman, Stanley Krippner, Linda Riebel, and Chad Johnson ^l
* Part Four: Spiritual Dialogue, Prayer and Intention in Mental Health:
Western Traditions Moving Forward
* 15. Spiritually-Sensitive Psychotherapy: An Impending Paradigm Shift
in Theory and Practice
* Len Sperry
* 16. Honoring Religious Diversity and Universal Spirituality in
Psychotherapy
* P. Scott Richards
* 17. Counseling and Psychotherapy within and across Faith Traditions
* Mark R. McMinn, Kimberly N. Snow, and Justin J. Orton
* 18. Psychoanalysis, Psi Phenomena, and Spiritual Space: Common Ground
* Ruth Rosenbaum
* 19. Spiritual Aspects of Jungian Analytical Psychology:
Individuation; Jung's Psychological Equivalent of a Spiritual Journey
* Joseph P. Wagenseller
* Part Five: Mind, Awareness, and Spirituality in Mental Health:
Eastern Traditions Engage Psychology
* 20. Contemplative Traditions and Meditation
* Brendan D. Kelly
* 21. Translation of Eastern Meditative Disciplines into Western
Psychotherapy
* Randye J. Semple and Sean P. Hatt
* 22. Eastern Traditions, Consciousness, and Spirituality
* Kartikeya C. Patel
* Part Six: Physical Health, Prayer, and Spirituality
* 23. Spirituality, Science, and the Human Body
* Wayne B. Jonas, Matt Fritts, Gail Christopher, Maeba Jonas, and Susan
Jonas
* 24. Spirituality, Emotions, and Physical Health
* Crystal L. Park and Jeanne M. Slattery
* 25. Spirituality, Religion, and Psychological Counseling
* Thomas G. Plante
* 26. Spirituality and Recovery from Serious Mental Problems
* David Lukoff
* Part Seven: Positive Psychology and Spirituality
* 27. Positive Psychology and Spirituality: A Virtue-informed Approach
to Well-Being
* Joseph W. Ciarrocchi
* 28. Spirituality, Resilience, and Positive Emotions
* Bruce W. Smith, J. Alexis Ortiz, Kathryn T. Wiggins, Jennifer F.
Bernard, and Jeanne Dalen
* 29. Constructing the Connection between Spirituality, Work, and
Family
* Lee Joyce Richmond
* 30. Spirituality and Positive Youth Development
* Peter L. Benson, Eugene C. Roehlkepartain, and Peter C. Scales ^l
* Part Eight: The Brain and Spiritual Experience
* 31. Transformation of Brain Structure and Spiritual Experience
* Andrew B. Newberg
* 32. Neuroimaging and Spiritual Practice
* Mario Beauregard
* 33. The Psychology of Near-Death Experiences and Spirituality
* Bruce Greyson
* Part Nine: Postmaterial Spiritual Psychology: Scientific Advances in
a Spiritual Ontology for Psychology
* 34. Nonlocality, Intention, and Observer Effects in Healing Studies:
Laying a Foundation for the Future
* Stephan Schwartz and Larry Dossey
* 35. Spirituality, Connection, and Healing with Intent: Reflections on
Cancer Experiments on Laboratory Mice
* William F. Bengston
* 36. Knowledge, Intention, and Matter
* William A. Tiller
* 37. Consciousness, Spirituality, and Post-Materialist Science: An
Empirical and Experiential Approach
* Gary E. Schwartz
* 38. A Post-Materialist Human Science and Its Implications for
Spiritual Activism
* Amit Goswami
* Part Ten: Conclusion
* 39. Conclusion
* Lisa J. Miller