The Psychology of Prayer: A Scientific Approach

by Kevin L. Ladd and Bernard Spilka

Reviewing the growing body of scientific research on prayer, this book describes what is known about the behavioral, cognitive, emotional, developmental, and health aspects of this important religious activity. The highly regarded authors provide a balanced perspective on what prayer means to the individual, how and when it is practiced, and the impact it has in people's lives. Clinically relevant topics include connections among prayer, coping,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 146250695X
• ISBN13: 9781462506958
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Guilford Publications
• Length: 226 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 8.9"