Adieu to God: Why Psychology Leads to Atheism
分類: 图书,进口原版,Religion & Spirituality(宗教与精神生活),Spirituality(精神生活),Atheism,
品牌: Mick Power
基本信息出版社:Wiley-Blackwell; 1 (2012年2月21日)精装:214页正文语种:英语ISBN:0470669934条形码:9780470669938商品尺寸:15.9 x 1.9 x 22.8 cm商品重量:408 gASIN:0470669934商品描述内容简介Adieu to Godexamines atheism from a psychological perspective and reveals how religious phenomena and beliefs are psychological rather than supernatural in origin.Answers the psychological question of why, in the face of overwhelming scientific evidence to the contrary, do religions continue to prosper?Looks at atheism and religion using a fair and balanced approach based on the latest work in psychology, sociology, anthropology, psychiatry and medicineAcknowledges the many psychological benefits of religion while still questioning the validity of its supernatural belief systems and providing atheist alternatives to a fulfilling life作者简介Mick Poweris Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Edinburgh, as well as a practicing Clinical Psychologist who has worked at Guy's Hospital and Maudsley and Bethlem Hospitals. Raised as a Catholic, Power became an atheist at 16.