Human Development and the Spiritual Life
| Author | : Ronald R. Irwin |
| Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
| Total Pages | : 224 |
| Release | : 2012-12-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781461506577 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1461506573 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (573 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Human Development and the Spiritual Life by : Ronald R. Irwin
Download or read book Human Development and the Spiritual Life written by Ronald R. Irwin and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author proposes a theory of the development of consciousness in which ego is the central agent of socialization and culture and the driving force behind individual self-control and self-regulation. He reviews the literature on identity and narrative; outlines the fields of intellectual, self, moral, and consciousness development; and discusses the evidence indicating that the development of consciousness trancends the limitations of conventional ego development.
