GROW-ing Neo-Secularisation
Neo-secularisation theory helps understand the changing position, influence and role of religious authority structures and personal religion/spirituality. This paper discusses the mutual-aid group GROW as an alternative authority system in the context of mental health support in Ireland. Research fi...
| Published in: | Cultural and religious studies |
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| Authors: | ; |
| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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David Publishing Company
2015
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| In: |
Cultural and religious studies
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| Further subjects: | B
GROW
B small-group organisations B Religion B Mental Health B neo-secularisation |
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| Summary: | Neo-secularisation theory helps understand the changing position, influence and role of religious authority structures and personal religion/spirituality. This paper discusses the mutual-aid group GROW as an alternative authority system in the context of mental health support in Ireland. Research findings suggest that spiritual and ritualistic dimensions of GROW reinforces a pre-existing religious ethos. |
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| ISSN: | 2328-2177 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Cultural and religious studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.17265/2328-2177/2015.06.003 |