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James W. Jones

James W. Jones
Professor II
Psychology of Religion

Loree Building, Room 118
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Background Website Blood That Cries out From the Earth CV
Contact Information

Office Hours, Fall 2012: (0n sabbatical leave 2012/2013)

Phone: 848-932-6849 / 9641
Fax: 732-932-1271

Education

Areas of Specialization

Th.D (causa honoris), Uppsala University, Uppsala Sweden
Psy.D, Rutgers University
Certificate in Family Therapy, University of Pennsylvania Medical School, Philadelphia, PA
Ph.D. Brown University
M.Div. Episcopal Theological School, Cambridge, MA
B.A. Erlham College, Richmond, IN

Psychology of Religion

Books


The Blood that Cries out From the Earth: The Psychological Roots of Religious Terrorism (Oxford Univ. Press, 2008)	Waking From Newton's Sleep: Dialogues on Spirituality in an Age of Science (Wipf and Stock, 2006)	The Mirror of God: Christian Faith as Spiritual Practice (Palgrave, 2003)	Terror and Transformation: The Ambiguity of Religion in Psychoanalytic Perspective (Routledge Press, 2002)

Religion and Psychology in Transition: Psychoanalysis, Feminism and Theology (Yale Univ. Press, 1996)	In the Middle of this Road we Call our Life: The Courage to Search for Something More (Harper Collins, 1995)	Contemporary Psychoanalysis and Religion: Transference and Transcendence (Yale Univ. Press, 1991)	The Redemption of Matter: Toward The Rapprochement of Science and Religion (Univ. Press America 1984)

The Texture of Knowledge An Essay on Religion and Science (Univ. Press America, 1981)