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Filipino Religious Psychology

Leonardo N. Mercado

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Description:The present volume is the first systematic treatment of Filipino religious psychology. Various authors discuss three major areas: the psychology of Filipino folk medicine, the psychology of religious experience in popular religious practices, and the psychology of leadership m locally founded sects. Western observers usually look down on the practices of the arbularyo or the local folk medicine practitioner, the fanatic devotion of the Quiapo Black Nazarene devotees, the leadership style of the Lapiang Malaya and other local sects. But the various papers try to view and understand the religious phenomena from the Filipino viewpoint and their conclusions are often sympathetic and positive. The book may not only serve as reference in psychology but also in sociology, anthropology, theology. It may also introduce non-Filipinos in understanding religious phenomena in the Philippines.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Filipino Religious Psychology. To get started finding Filipino Religious Psychology, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 218

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: Divine Word University Publications

Release: 1977

ISBN: 9711060051

Description: The present volume is the first systematic treatment of Filipino religious psychology. Various authors discuss three major areas: the psychology of Filipino folk medicine, the psychology of religious experience in popular religious practices, and the psychology of leadership m locally founded sects. Western observers usually look down on the practices of the arbularyo or the local folk medicine practitioner, the fanatic devotion of the Quiapo Black Nazarene devotees, the leadership style of the Lapiang Malaya and other local sects. But the various papers try to view and understand the religious phenomena from the Filipino viewpoint and their conclusions are often sympathetic and positive. The book may not only serve as reference in psychology but also in sociology, anthropology, theology. It may also introduce non-Filipinos in understanding religious phenomena in the Philippines.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Filipino Religious Psychology. To get started finding Filipino Religious Psychology, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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