Tag: Psychology of Religion

April 25, 2012 Acculturation of Missionaries – How Religious Orientations Affect Cultural Adjustment?

Although it is evident that religiously motivated missions are part of a long historical tradition in various ‘world religions’ (e.g….

January 26, 2012 Religious Self-Transformation and Faith Development of Protestant Missionaries

According to the “Status of Global Mission” (Bonk, 2011, p.29), widely considered as serious statistics of missionary population, in the…

November 18, 2011 Religion as Experience: On the Way to an Interpretive Psychology of Religion

Another paper presenting an approach to interpretive cultural psychology of religion is finished. The underlying theoretical and methodological approach is…

August 25, 2011 “Mission possible” – The Belief in the Power of the “Better Man”

Abstract: This paper deals with the question of what experiences individuals do make, who aim for persuading and convincing others of…