To Heaven or to Hell: Are Muslims’ Afterlife Hope and Fear Balanced? A Cross-Cultural Study

Islamic theology emphasizes the importance of achieving balance (equilibrium) between afterlife hope and fear for spiritual health. This study is a preliminary step to measure this phenomenon among young Muslims. The aim of this study is to examine afterlife expectations balance by developing new su...

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Published in:Review of religious research
Authors: Al-Issa, Riyad Salim (Author) ; Abdullah, Haslinda (Author) ; Krauss, Steven Eric (Author) ; Roslan, Samsilah (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer [2020]
In: Review of religious research
Year: 2020, Volume: 62, Issue: 2, Pages: 351-368
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Jordan / Malaysia / Muslim / College student / Belief in the hereafter / Hope / Anxiety
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
BJ Islam
KBL Near East and North Africa
KBM Asia
Online Access: Volltext (Resolving-System)