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Ariel Glucklich

    Ariel Glucklich profundiza en la psicología y la biología de la religión, explorando las motivaciones detrás de la adherencia religiosa y los aspectos autodestructivos de la fe. Su obra, que incluye textos fundamentales sobre el uso voluntario del dolor en la vida religiosa, examina la intrincada relación entre la creencia y el comportamiento humano. Actualmente, Glucklich investiga los peligros que plantea la proliferación nuclear y las dinámicas culturales que permiten acciones estatales potencialmente suicidas. Su investigación también aborda el fascinante mundo de los jóvenes prodigios religiosos y las competiciones religiosas globales.

    The Joy of Religion
    Dying for Heaven
    • Dying for Heaven

      Holy Pleasure and Suicide Bombers--Why the Best Qualities of Religion Are Also Its Most Dangerous

      • 352 páginas
      • 13 horas de lectura

      Exploring the complex relationship between religion and terrorism, this book delves into the motivations that drive individuals to commit acts of violence in the name of faith. It examines various religious ideologies and their interpretations, highlighting how these beliefs can be manipulated to justify extremist actions. Through case studies and theoretical frameworks, the author analyzes the psychological, social, and political factors that contribute to radicalization, offering insights into prevention and intervention strategies.

      Dying for Heaven
    • The Joy of Religion

      • 262 páginas
      • 10 horas de lectura

      Exploring religion as a psychological factor in improving life, this book describes the pervasive and diverse uses of pleasure in religious literature and practice. It argues that in promoting joy and pleasure, religion seeks to strengthen social bonds at the same time that it enhances the individual's pursuit of meaning.

      The Joy of Religion