Intrinsic religiosity protects believers from the existential fear of a human Jesus
The present study examined the role of internalised religious beliefs in defending against existential concerns aroused from a creaturely Jesus. Prior work has found that biologically human traits (e.g., vomiting, sweating, etc.) can increase death concerns when applied to both humans and a god. Int...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis
2018
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Mental health, religion & culture
Year: 2018, Volume: 21, Issue: 5, Pages: 534-545 |
Further subjects: | B
Creatureliness
B existential anxiety B Fear of death B terror management theory B Intrinsic religiosity |
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