Seelsorge als Gesundheitsförderung?: Was die Gesundheitsrelevanz des Glaubens für Seelsorge und Kirchengemeinden bedeutet
Faith has an effect on mental health. Studies in the psychology of religion show the multivalence of religiosity and spirituality (R/S), which can often be both beneficial and harmful at the same time. Newer psychotherapies therefore pay more attention to R/S in the therapy process. What does this m...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | German |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2025
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| In: |
Wege zum Menschen
Year: 2025, Volume: 77, Issue: 4, Pages: 311-323 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Faith
/ Spirituality
/ Religious psychology
/ Church work
/ Health promotion
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| RelBib Classification: | AE Psychology of religion CB Christian life; spirituality NCB Personal ethics NCH Medical ethics RG Pastoral care |
| Further subjects: | B
Church work
B Pastoral Care B Health B Faith |
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| Summary: | Faith has an effect on mental health. Studies in the psychology of religion show the multivalence of religiosity and spirituality (R/S), which can often be both beneficial and harmful at the same time. Newer psychotherapies therefore pay more attention to R/S in the therapy process. What does this mean for pastoral care and church communities? To what extent are they involved in health promotion? And how can integrative pastoral care make it possible to experience health-promoting beliefs? |
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| ISSN: | 2196-8284 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Wege zum Menschen
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.13109/weme.2025.77.4.311 |



