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REL 304 Final
REL 304 Final
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Religious Studies
Undergraduate 3
12/09/2014

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Term
Freud
Definition

Belief=Illusion

Practice=Neurosis(mental illness)

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Jung
Definition
Psychological process of individuation
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James
Definition
The experience of spiritual reality
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Fromm
Definition
Object of devotion and frame of orientation
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Maslow
Definition
The psychological process of self-actualization
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Frankl
Definition
Object of ultimate meaning-should be religion
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Psychopathological
Definition
"religious" experiences might be normal physiological phenomena that are theologically interpreted
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Pharmacological
Definition
drug experiences explain the origins of religion itself.
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Behavioral
Definition
Socialization is the cause of religion
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Comparative
Definition
Suggests that specific animal behaviors represent "precursors" to the fully developed behavior of relirion in humans
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Evolutionary
Definition
adaptive benefits for groups and individuals
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Biological
Definition
"culture" is the product of minds: it is made up of "ideas that catch"
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Psychopathological
Definition
mentally ill might be in tune with real alternative dimensions (a spiritual reality, cosmic consciousness, etc.) to which their nervous systems make them susceptible
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Neurological
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Mental perceptions of "religious experience" are traceable as brain activity.
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Cognitive Science
Definition
Religion is a natural by-product of mental mechanisms designed for other functions
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