James Fowler’s Stages Of Faith Development
James W. Fowler, a renowned theologian and developmental psychologist, developed a comprehensive theory of faith development. His “Stages of Faith” posit six stages: Intuitive-Projective, Mythic-Literal, Synthetic-Conventional, Individuative-Reflective, Conjunctive, and Universalizing. His theory emphasizes faith as a holistic process, involving cognitive, emotional, and behavioral aspects. Fowler’s work has influenced the field of religious studies by providing…