A march to a better world?: religiosity and the existential function of belief in social-moral progress
This article reports an investigation of the existential function of belief in progress, specifically faith in social and moral advancement. We argue that for belief in progress to provide a sense of purpose and significance in our world, it must concern humanity and society and not merely the techn...
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Format: | Electronic/Print Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
[2016]
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The international journal for the psychology of religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 26, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-18 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Religiosity
/ Faith on progress
/ Social ethics
/ Existential psychology
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RelBib Classification: | AE Psychology of religion AG Religious life; material religion NCC Social ethics |
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Presumably Free Access Volltext (doi) |
Parallel Edition: | Electronic
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