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  1. Graduate Division of Religion, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA

    Eunil David Cho

  2. School of Theology and Department of Psychology, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA

    John R. Snarey

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Cho, E.D., Snarey, J.R. (2019). James, William and the Psychology of Religious Experience. In: Leeming, D. (eds) Encyclopedia of Psychology and Religion. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-27771-9_200206-1

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