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Campaign for Forgiveness Research - http://www.forgiving.org/
Supports 46 innovative scientific projects on forgiveness and reconciliation on the individual, family, and national levels. Includes details of individual projects, a speakers bureau, and information and personal stories about how to forgive. |
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Psychology and Christianity Project - http://www.divinity.cam.ac.uk/pcp/
Research program at University of Cambridge seeking to apply psychology to the work of the Church. |
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Virtual Religion Index: Psychology of Religion - http://www.rci.rutgers.edu/~religion/vri/psych.html
Directory of resources covering religious experience, therapies, and psychological theory. |
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Psychological Influence in Spiritual Movements - http://www.xs4all.nl/~wichm/psymove.html
A discussion of the features of psychological influence most common to spiritual movements. |
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COG-SCI-REL-L - http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/COG-SCI-REL-L.html
Archived cognitive science of religion email discussion list, focusing particularly on anthropological and cognitive developmental psychology research investigating the formation and transmission of religious ideas. |
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Centre for Psychology of Religion (Leuven) - http://ppw.kuleuven.be/religion/religion.htm
Dirk Hutsebaut's research program within the Psychology Department of the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Belgium). Includes full-text articles for download. |
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Functional Origins of Religious Concepts - http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/anthro/bec/papers/boyer_religious_concepts.htm
Essay by cognitive anthropologist Pascal Boyer recounting theory and experimental evidence for the ontological and strategic selection of supernatural concepts. |
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Tracing the Synapses of Our Spirituality - http://www.maps.org/media/vedantam.html
Washington Post article by Shankar Vedantam on researchers examining the relationship between brain and religion. |
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Spirituality Research - http://www.geocities.com/randynied/home.html
Publishes empirical research on spirituality. It offers a conceptual and a graphic model of spirituality, and a questionnaire designed to measure the strengths of spiritual beliefs. |
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Are We Hardwired for God? - http://www.guardian.co.uk/Archive/Article/0,4273,4351726,00.html
The Guardian newspaper's review of Pascal Boyer's book "Religion Explained". |
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Centre for Ministry Studies - http://www.bangor.ac.uk/rs/pt/index.php
Research center within the University of Wales at Bangor. Includes abstracts for much of Leslie Francis' published research. |
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Spiritual Transformation Scientific Research Program - http://www.metanexus.net/spiritual_transformation/
Funding program for investigation into the sociocultural, psychological and neurological factors that underlie the processes of spiritual transformations of individuals and groups. Includes literature review, timeline, and details of winning grants. |
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Nielsen's Psychology of Religion - http://www.psychwww.com/psyrelig/index.htm
Resources including online texts, course syllabi, bibliography, theoretical perspectives, and links to journals and professional organizations. |
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Centre for Psychology of Religion (Louvain) - http://www.psp.ucl.ac.be/psyreli/prel-eng.htm
Publication abstracts and contact details of research program at the Catholic University of Louvain (Belgium), headed up by Jean-Marie Jaspard. Bilingual: French and English. |
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Psychology and Religion - http://www.psyche.gr/english.htm
Collection of annotated links from Nikitas Kafkios. Categories include resources dealing with integration, anti-psychology sites, journals, and bibliographies. |