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The Sociology of Prayer: Dimensions and Mechanisms

open access: yesSocial Sciences, 2021
The sociology of prayer has a long history and routinely stresses the centrality of prayer to religious belief and ritual solidarity. Still, we have struggled to clearly define the parameters of prayer and the various components of this ubiquitous ...
Paul Froese, Rory Jones
exaly   +4 more sources

An experimental investigation of the relationships among race, prayer, and pain [PDF]

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Pain, 2018
Background and aims Compared to White individuals, Black individuals demonstrate a lower pain tolerance. Research suggests that differences in pain coping strategies, such as prayer, may mediate this race difference.
Samantha Meints   +2 more
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Unpacking the Relationship Between Prayer and Anxiety: A Consideration of Prayer Types and Expectations in the United States

open access: yesJournal of Religion and Health, 2022
Prayer, considered by some to be the essence of religion, has been a universal behavior throughout human history. Scholars have increasingly recognized that there are different types of prayer and various prayer purposes, but little work has been done to
Laura Upenieks
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Spirituality and Prayer on Teacher Stress and Burnout in an Italian Cohort: A Pilot, Before-After Controlled Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Introduction Teaching is a stressful profession that exposes workers to the risk of burnout. Techniques involving higher mental functions, such as transcendental meditation and prayer, have been used in stress and burnout prevention programs.
Francesco Chirico   +2 more
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PHENOMENOLOGY OF PRAYER: PRIMITIVE PRAYER [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2008
Putting the question of phenomenology description of prayer essence, of noematic laws, which are managed of religious act, the author tries to reconstruct the types of religious intentionality on the material of primitive prayer, to consider as well the ...
M. PYLAJEV
doaj   +1 more source

Prayer in America: A Detailed Analysis of the Various Dimensions of Prayer

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 2022
Paul Froese, Jeremy E Uecker
exaly   +2 more sources

Having Beer after Prayer? Measuring Cultural Bias in Large Language Models [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics, 2023
As the reach of large language models (LMs) expands globally, their ability to cater to diverse cultural contexts becomes crucial. Despite advancements in multilingual capabilities, models are not designed with appropriate cultural nuances. In this paper,
Tarek Naous, Michael Joseph Ryan, Wei Xu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Approximate solution of nonlinear hyperbolic equations with homogeneous jump conditions

open access: yesJournal of Numerical Analysis and Approximation Theory, 2019
We present the error analysis of class of second order nonlinear hyperbolic interface problem where the spatial and time discretizations are based on finite element method and linearized backward difference scheme respectively. Both semi discrete and
Matthew Olayiwola Adewole
doaj   +7 more sources

The dynamics of prayer in daily life and implications for well-being.

open access: yesJournal of Personality and Social Psychology, 2023
Prayer is an important aspect of many people's daily lives, yet little is known about the relationships between prayer and daily experiences and well-being in ecologically valid settings.
D. Newman, J. Nezlek, Todd M. Thrash
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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