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Included in Web of Science СС (ESCI) Included in Scopus Counseling Psychology and Psychotherapy Publisher: Moscow State University of Psychology and Education ISSN (printed version): 2075-3470 ISSN (online): 2311-9446 DOI: https://doi.org/10.17759/cpp License: CC BY-NC 4.0 Started in 1992 Published quarterly Free of fees RU In Russian |
Counseling Psychology and Psychotherapy Fanaticism as a Destructive Form of Faith 2295Inina N.V. Abstract
The psychological analysis of fanaticism is presented in the article. The fanaticism is considered as a destructive form of faith, such as superstition and prejudice. The differences between the fanaticism and superstition, as well as fanaticism and prejudice, are shown. The psychological preconditions of personality development, which can evoke the formation of fanaticism, are described. The link between the level of psychological health of personality and possibilities of the emerging of fanaticism are outlined.
Keywords: psychology of faith, psychology of religion, fanaticism, superstitions, prejudices, development of personality, psychological health Column: Psychology of faith References
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