Dr. William B. Parsons This is Me

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1. 1. Institute for Religion and Health: Adjunct Faculty

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   Published on: 12/1/2007   Last Visited: 12/1/2007

   William B. Parsons
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   William B. Parsons, Ph.D.
   
   The son of an Episcopal missionary, William B. Parsons grew up in Kyoto, Japan, Berkeley, CA, and Cambridge, MA. He received his M.Div from Yale University and Ph.D from the University of Chicago. He is erstwhile Chair and Associate Professor of Religious studies at Rice University. He is the author of The Enigma of the Oceanic Feeling, Religion and Psychology: Mapping the Terrain, and several articles in leading journals. He is also area editor in the psychology of religion for Religious Studies Review. He works in the fields of comparative mysticism and religion and the social sciences, and is presently completing a manuscript entitled Mourning Religion.

2. 2. pcr.revdak.com

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   Published on: 1/1/2001   Last Visited: 4/29/2008

   Diane Jonte-Pace (Santa Clara University) and Bill Parsons (Rice University) have published an edited volume, Religion and Psychology: Mapping the Terrain, with Routledge Press (2001).
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   David Wulff (Wheaton College) has several recent publications to report: "The Psychology of Religion: An Overview," in Diane Jonte-Pace and William Parsons (ed.s), Religion and Psychology: Mapping the Terrain (Routledge, 2001); "James Henry Leuba: A Reassessment of a Swiss-American Pioneer," in Jacob Belzen (ed.), Aspects in Contexts: Studies in the History of Psychology of Religion (Rodopi, 2000); "Mystical Experience," in E.Cardena, S.J. Lynn, and S. Krippner (ed.s), Varieties of Anomalous Experience: Examining the Scientific Evidence (American Psychological Association, 2000); "On the Current Status of the Psychology of Religion in the United States," in C. Henning and E. Nestler (ed.s), Religionspsychologie Heute (Peter Lang, 2000); "Psychologists Define Religion: Patterns and Prospects of a Century-Long Quest," in J.G. Platvoet and A.L. Molendijk (ed.s), The Pragmatics of Defining Religion: Contexts, Concepts, and Contests (Brill, 1999); "Beyond Belief and Unbelief," Research in t
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   In the last issue of the PCR Newsletter, Bill Parsons initiated a discussion of how to teach the basic ideas of Carl Jung.

3. 3. pcr.revdak.com

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   Published on: 6/1/1997   Last Visited: 4/29/2008

   William Parsons, Rice University, Presiding
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   Panelists: William Parsons, Rice University; Sandra Lee Dixon, University of Denver; G. William Barnard, Southern Methodist University; Susan Henking, Hobart and William Smith Colleges; Diane Jonte-Pace, Santa Clara University; Ian Evison, Meadville/Lombard Theological School