Psychology and Religion: An Introduction

Psychology and Religion: An Introduction
ISBN-10
1134658818
ISBN-13
9781134658817
Series
Psychology and Religion
Category
Religion
Pages
304
Language
English
Published
2005-10-25
Publisher
Routledge
Author
Michael Argyle

Description

First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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