Religious Objects and the Coping Process

This study addresses the psychological functions of physical religious objects in religious coping by presenting case studies on the use of prayer cloths. The cases are selected from a qualitative, in-depth interview study among Swedish practising Christians suffering from cancer, on religious exper...

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Published in:Archive for the psychology of religion
Main Author: Lundmark, Mikael (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: SAGE Publishing 2015
In: Archive for the psychology of religion
Year: 2015, Volume: 37, Issue: 1, Pages: 54-83
Further subjects:B psychology of religion coping object relations theory transitional objects prayer cloths religious objects
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)