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Psychology of Religion and Spiritua (PSY 415)

Term: 2022-2023 School Year Spring Semester

Faculty

David Hacker
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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM (1/17/2023 - 5/12/2023) Location: TO SCTC 2362

Description

The psychological aspects of religion and spirituality have been a major topic in scientific psychology form its earliest days. In this class we will review the major psychologists who theorized about religion and spirituality from a psychological perspective. We will also explore the empirical literature in this area, looking at how religion interacts with human development, personality, conversion, and happiness in life. Prerequisite(s): PSY 101