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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Authors: Arrowood, Robert Britton (Author) ; Cox, Cathy R. (Author) ; Weinstock, Maddie (Author) ; Hoffman, Jill (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Taylor & Francis 2018
In: 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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