Prosocial Attitudes toward Money from Terror Management Perspective: Death Transcendence through Spirituality

Based on Terror Management Theory (TMT), we suggest that spirituality and prosocial attitudes toward money have a similar defensive function in resisting existential anxiety. In mortality salient (MS) situations, both spirituality and prosocial money attitudes afford symbolic immortality by self-tra...

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Authors: Dong, Mengchen (Author) ; Jin, Shenghua (Author) ; Prooijen, Jan-Willem van 1975- (Author) ; Wu, Song (Author) ; Zhang, Yanjun (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2019
In: The international journal for the psychology of religion
Year: 2019, Volume: 29, Issue: 1, Pages: 1-17
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Money / Terror management theory / Social action / Spirituality / Mortality / Consciousness
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AE Psychology of religion
NCC Social ethics
ZB Sociology
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