Psychology of religion

lpsp1338  2024-2025  Louvain-la-Neuve

Psychology of religion
3.00 credits
22.5 h
Q1
Teacher(s)
Language
French
Content
See below the course's support (book) in English version.
Chapters: (see the French version of this page for the correspondence between themes and books' chapter)
Ch. 1: Introduction
Ch. 2: Personnality and religiousness
Ch. 3: Religion and the self
Ch. 6: Positive emotions and self-transcendence
Ch. 7: Religion and prosociality
Ch. 8: Religion, prejudice and intergroup relations
Ch. 9: Values and religiosity
Ch. 12: Religiosity, menatl health and well-being
Ch. 13: Religion and cognitive, emotional, and social development
Ch. 14: Gender and religion
Ch. 16: Conclusion: Understanding religion and ireligion
Bibliography
Cf. ci-dessous (Support, la bibliographie de deux livres) et autres infos éventuelles dans la page Moodle du cours.
Teaching materials
  • Saroglou, V. (dir.). (2015). Psychologie de la religion: De la théorie au laboratoire (De Boeck), ainsi que les dias du professeur par séance
  • For English-speaking intern. students: the original English version: Saroglou, V. (Ed.), Religion, personality, and social behavior, Routledge (and dias in French)
  • V. Saroglou, The Psychology of Religion (Routledge, 2021).
Faculty or entity


Programmes / formations proposant cette unité d'enseignement (UE)

Title of the programme
Sigle
Credits
Prerequisites
Learning outcomes
Minor in Sciences of Religions (discipline to complement the major)

Bachelor in Psychology and Education: General

Master [120] in Sciences of Religions

Minor in Sciences of Religions (openness)

Certificat universitaire en sciences des religions