Possible Selves in Late Antiquity: Ideal Selfhood and Embodied Selves in Evagrian Anthropology
The article provides an analysis of ideal selfhood and embodied selves in Evagrian anthropology. It mentions that in social psychology, an ideal self is regarded as a psychological component of self that serves as the core mechanism for self-regulation and motivation. Other topics include conceptual...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Chicago Press
2018
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The journal of religion
Year: 2018, Volume: 98, Issue: 1, Pages: 59-89 |
Further subjects: | B
Motivation (Psychology)
B Anthropology B Cognition B Social Psychology B Identity (Psychology) |
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Summary: | The article provides an analysis of ideal selfhood and embodied selves in Evagrian anthropology. It mentions that in social psychology, an ideal self is regarded as a psychological component of self that serves as the core mechanism for self-regulation and motivation. Other topics include conceptual link between cognition and motivation, role of cultural ideals in shaping human identity. |
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ISSN: | 1549-6538 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of religion
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1086/694589 |