Give several examples of an interest in religion by early U.S. psychologists.
Psychologists from the United States have shown the great interest in the field of the religion psychology. William James acknowledged the definitions to the religious feelings, religion, acts and experiences. James only gave the definition of the pure spirituality.
Hall’s work on religion psychology also posed the great impact on the study of the religion. He gave the new field’s scientific psychology, which was fundamentally as well as profoundly religious in nature. He raised his journal on the topic of psychology of the religion. He also did the studies on religious conversions in the adolescence awakening.
He also wrote the book called as the Jesus, the Christ in the light of psychology.
Gordon Allport was also an American psychologist, who worked for the religion psychology. He was the most influential psychologist, who wrote about the essential features of the maturity related to the religion. Allport studied the deep relationship between the individual, religion and the prejudice.