Love Thy Self? How Belief in a Supportive God Shapes Self-Esteem
Previous research raises the question of self-esteem as a fundamental human need, but also indicates that self-esteem is an inherently social product. Is religious involvement influentialand does it depend on beliefs about God? In this research, we examine the associations between multiple dimensio...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Sage Publications
[2017]
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Review of religious research
Year: 2017, Volume: 59, Issue: 3, Pages: 293-318 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ God
/ Support
/ Self-worth appreciation
/ Religious commitment
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RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AE Psychology of religion KBQ North America NBC Doctrine of God |
Further subjects: | B
Attendance
B Self-concept B Divine support B Religious Beliefs B Self-esteem B Born-again B Prayer |
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