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The Authenticity of Faith: The Varieties and Illusions of Religious Experience
The Authenticity of Faith The Varieties and Illusions of Religious Experience
Author: Richard Beck
A psychologist tests Freud's claims that faith is a form of wishful thinking and belief in God a consoling illusion.Is faith simply a form of wishful thinking? Is belief in God merely a consoling illusion? So argued Sigmund Freud in The Future of an Illusion. And the force of Freud's argument continues to be felt as it features prominently among...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780891123507
ISBN-10: 0891123504
Publication Date: 1/10/2012
Pages: 240
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Publisher: Abilene Christian University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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