The Psychology of Religion and Place: Emerging Perspectives

Chapter 1: An Introduction to the Psychology of Religion and Place Part I. Theoretical and Methodological Perspectives Chapter 2: Sacred Places: The presence of the past Chapter 3: Religion, Place, and Attachment: An evaluation of conceptual frameworks Chapter 4: Embodied Spirituality Following Disaster: Exploring the intersections of religious and place attachment in resilience and meaning making Chapter 5: The Psychology and Theology of Place: A perspective from the Judeo-Christian tradition Chapter 6: Pride of Place in a Religious Context: An environmental psychology and sociology perspective Chapter 7: Mapping the visible and invisible topographies of place and landscape through sacred mobilities Chapter 8: 'A Dwelling Place for Dragons': Wild places in mythology and folklore Chapter 9: Religious and Place Attachment: A cascade of parallel processes Chapter 10: God and Place as Attachment 'Figures' - A critical examination Part II. Empirical Applications and Practical Implications Chapter 11: Religion, Well-being, and Therapeutic Landscape Chapter 12: "To Him I Commit My Spirit": Attachment to God, the Land and the People as a Means of Dealing with Crises in Gaza Strip Chapter 13: Glimpses of a Place Spirituality in American Filmmaker John Sayles' Limbo: Authenticity, inauthenticity, and modes of place engagement Chapter 14: Place-Making and Religion: A solidarity psychology of the commons Chapter 15: How and Why Environmental and Religious Attachment Matters for Quality of Life Chapter 16: Defining the psychology of religion and place: A concept analysis Index