Religious Experience Within Mental Illness

Abstract

While conventional religious practice shows signs of decline, this does not necessarily imply a decline in religious belief.It comes as a surprise that psy chiatrists should be so reticent in their inquiry into this aspect of their patients' emotional and cognitive experience.Only 3% of a qualitative review of the total output of four major psychiatric journals between 1978-1982 contained a quantified religious variable, and only three out of 3777 articles scanned were centrally and quantitatively concerned with traditional religious phenomena (Larson et a!, 1986).This deficiency has attracted protest (Sims, 1994).According to a review conducted by

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