Psychosis or Mystical Religious Experience?

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Psychosis or Mystical Religious Experience?

A New Paradigm Grounded in Psychology and Reformed Theology

Psychology Social, group or collective psychology Health psychology Religion: general

Author: Susan L. DeHoff

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Language: English

Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Published on: 13th February 2018

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 431 Kb

ISBN: 9783319682617


Overview

This book presents a new paradigm for distinguishing psychotic and mystical religious experiences. In order to explore how Presbyterian pastors differentiate such events, Susan L. DeHoff draws from Reformed theology, psychological theory, and robust qualitative research.

Content

Following a conversation among multidisciplinary voices, she presents a new paradigm considering the similarities, differences, and possible overlap of psychotic and mystical religious experiences.

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