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Psychology of religion has a history of a hundred years in the Netherlands now, showing a number of peculiarities: whereas initially and for decades, Dutch scholars made no independent contributions to the development of the subdiscipline, after its ...
J.A. van Belzen
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Marriage, religion and human flourishing: how sustainable is the classic Durkheim thesis in contemporary Europe? [PDF]
This paper draws on the three waves of the European Values Survey across five countries (Great Britain, Italy, the Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Spain and Sweden) to investigate the relationship between indicators of positive psychology (conceptualised ...
Andrew Village +16 more
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Religious orientation, mental health and culture : conceptual and empirical perspectives [PDF]
This special edition of Mental Health, Religion and Culture brings together thirteen original empirical studies that employ theories and measures based on the notion of ‘religious orientation’.
Francis, Leslie J. +2 more
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Experiential Research on the Individual Outcomes of Hajj Worship
Worship can be understood as the set of behaviors regulating the relationship between the believer and the believed and draws attention as a common basic religious practice all religions apply.
Faruk Karaca
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The Idea of Religious Experience of W. James in Russian Religious Studies: Religious Thought of the First Third of XX Century [PDF]
The article examines the role which a discussion around the book of the American philosopher and psychologist W. James «The Varieties of Religious Experience» played in the development of the Russian philosophy and psychology of religion.
K. Antonov
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ME-Work: Development and Validation of a Modular Meaning in Work Inventory
As research on meaning in work progresses, access to theoretically integrated, differentiated survey instruments becomes crucial. In response to this demand, the present article introduces ME-Work, a modular inventory to measure meaning in work.
Tatjana Schnell +2 more
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Spiritual but not religious respondents in contemporary studies [PDF]
Since early 1990s sociologists of religion have been noticing in the USA and Europe an appearance of a group, self-identifying as spiritual, but not religious.
K. KOLKUNOVA
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This article is a review of the two recent and highly significant contributions to the existing literature on the psychology of religion. The International Journal for the Psychology of Religion is criticized for its tendency to restrict the field to ...
Troels Nørager
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Rūmī’s Asceticism Explored: A Comparative Glimpse into Meister Eckhart’s Thought
This paper examines the nature of “asceticism” (rīyāḍat) in Sufism, revolving around the works of the 13th century Persian Sufi Mawlānā Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad Rūmī Balkī and exploring two critical inquiries: Firstly, it seeks to determine whether Rūmī’s ...
Rasoul Rahbari Ghazani, Saliha Uysal
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Encyclopedia of Religious and Spiritual Development (Review Article) [PDF]
This is a large volume with around 300 entries and 130 contributors, mostly from the USA. The editors are child developmental psychologists. ‘Spiritual development’ is taken to be ‘aboutbecoming a whole person, someone who stands for something that ...
Bigger, Stephen
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