Pathological Aspects of Religions

A provocative study of the psychological and emotional dimensions of religious experience. This book examines the ways in which religion can function as both a healing and a destructive force in the lives of individuals and societies. Drawing on a range of case studies and psychological theories, this book challenges readers to think critically about the role of religion in their own lives.

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