The Role of Psychology and Mysticism in Strengthening Inner Peace
Subject Areas : Islamic Mysticism
Nouruddin Mirzayee
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(استادیار گروه روانشناسی، واحد زنجان، دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی، زنجان، ایران.)
HosniyeSaadaat Hosseini
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(دانشآموخته کارشناسی ارشد مشاوره (روانی) دانشگاه آزاد اسلامی رودهن، دبیرکل مجمع جهانی زنان ایثارگر دوستدار صلح)
Keywords: inner peace, mysticism, psychology,
Abstract :
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