The Link Between Religion and Helping Others: The Role of Values, Ideas, and Language

This study used life narrative interview data from the Midlife in the United States (MIDUS) study to examine how religious values, ideas, and language motivate prosocial behaviors. Open coding of 88 in-depth interviews revealed six themes: defining morality in religious terms, considering religion a...

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Main Author: Einolf, Christopher J. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Univ. Press 2011
In: Sociology of religion
Year: 2011, Volume: 72, Issue: 4, Pages: 435-455
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