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Author Meyer, Donald.

Title The positive thinkers; a study of the American quest for health, wealth and personal power from Mary Baker Eddy to Norman Vincent Peale.

Publication Info. Garden City, N. Y. : Doubleday, 1965.

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 Moore Stacks  BF108.U5 M4    Available  ---
Description 358 pages
Bibliography Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (pages 336-350).
Contents pt. 1. Peace in God: theology as psychology: 1. Discovery of the "nervous American" -- 2. New shelters for troubled souls -- 3. Troubled souls of females -- 4. Pastors and doctors who didn't help -- 5. Theology of mind cure -- 6. Psychology of mind cure -- 7. Physiology of faith and fear -- 8. Political science -- 9. Impersonal persons -- 10. Mind cure as pathos -- pt. 2. Peace in the system: sociology as psychology: 11. House that titans built -- 12. Longing for harmony -- 13. Spiritual automation, old style -- 14. Spiritual automation, new style -- 15. Divine economy -- pt. 3. Peace in peace: psychology as psychology: 16. Empty adventure -- 17. Twenties: adventures ignored -- 18. Depression: confusion of souls -- 19. More Depression: a religion prescribed -- 20. Psychology in the air -- 21. Positive divine psychology -- 22. Positive psychology -negative people -- 23. Social anesthesia -- 24. Bible versus psychology -- 25. Problem of guilt -- 26. Psychology versus peace of mind.
Subject Mental Health -- history.
Psychology, Social -- history.
Religion and Psychology.
Psychology -- United States -- History.
Psychology.
United States.
History.
Psychology, Applied -- History.
Psychology, Applied.
Success.
Success.
Spiritual healing.
Spiritual healing.