Self-Appropriation between Social Mourning and Individuation: a Qualitative Study on Psychosocial Transition among Jehovah's Witnesses

Loss and its associated grief are important elements of many adverse life events. The focus of this study is centred on a particular form of mourning: the affliction derived from the social identity loss caused by the disaffiliation with a religious sect. In postmodern society, this phenomenon needs...

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Published in:Pastoral psychology
Authors: Testoni, Ines (Author) ; Toniolo, Andrea 1964- (Author) ; Bingaman, Kirk (Author) ; Capriati, Marianna (Author) ; De Vincenzo, Ciro (Author) ; Gengarelli, Giulia (Author) ; Marchica, Barbara 1981- (Author) ; Zamperini, Adriano (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer Science Business Media B. V. [2019]
In: Pastoral psychology
RelBib Classification:AE Psychology of religion
KDH Christian sects
RG Pastoral care
ZD Psychology
Further subjects:B Depersonalization
B Courage of self-affirmation
B Jehovah's Witnesses
B Fear of death
B Individuation
B Self-appropriation
B Social mourning
B Social Identity
B Spiritual counseling
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)