Objective Religion – Problems, Prosociality, Progress Johnson Paperback

Objective ReligionProblems, Prosociality, Progress\nAuthor(s): Byron R. Johnson\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Baylor University Press, United States\nImprint: Baylor University Press\nISBN-13: 9781481313650, 978-1481313650\nSynopsis\nThough many scholars and commentators have predicted the death of religion, the world is more religious today than ever before. And yet, despite its persistence, religion remains a woefully understudied phenomenon. With Objective Religion, Baylor University Press and Baylor's Institute for Studies of Religion have joined forces to present select articles from the Institute's Interdisciplinary Journal of Research on Religion that not only highlight the journal's wide-ranging and diverse scope but also advance the field through a careful arrangement of topics with ongoing relevance, all treated with scientific objectivity and the respect warranted by matters of faith. This multivolume project seeks to advance our understanding both of religion and spiritu.