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Does Spirituality or Religion Positively Affect Mental Health? Meta-analysis of Longitudinal Studies
The international journal for the psychology of religion, 2020 The objective of this meta-analysis was to determine the longitudinal positive effect of religion or spirituality (R/S) on mental health. We summarized 48 longitudinal studies (59 independent samples) using a random effects model.
B. Garssen, A. Visser, Grieteke Pool
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Religion, Spirituality, and Health: The Research and Clinical Implications
ISRN Psychiatry, 2012 This paper provides a concise but comprehensive review of research on religion/spirituality (R/S) and both mental health and physical health. It is based on a systematic review of original data-based quantitative research published in peer-reviewed ...
H. Koenig
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Religion and Faith Perception in a Pandemic of COVID-19
Journal of religion and health, 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted religion and faith in different ways. Numerous restrictions have been implemented worldwide. Believers are in conflict with authorities’ warnings that gatherings must be limited to combat the spread of the virus ...
Oliwia S. Kowalczyk +5 more
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Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, 2021 This study demonstrates that religion protected mental health but constrained support for crisis response during the crucial early days of the COVID‐19 pandemic. Data from a national probability‐based sample of the U.S.
Landon Schnabel, Scott Schieman
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Buddhism And Weapons Of Mass Destruction: An Oxymoron? [PDF]
, 2004 One of the most enduring principles of Buddhist ethics is the teaching of nonviolence (ahimsa), and the first of the five basic moral precepts is not to take the life of a sentient being.
Swearer, Donald K.
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Review Of Conjure In African American Society By J.E. Anderson [PDF]
, 2006 Anderson (history, Middle Georgia College) looks at the history of black American magical beliefs and practices that are known variously as hoodoo, voodoo, tricking, mojo, and conjure, among other terms. According to Anderson, conjure is not a religion,
Chireau, Yvonne Patricia
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Religion and the COVID-19 pandemic
Religion, Brain & Behavior, 2020 What does a virus have to do with religion? Well, more than you might think, and we are not referring to the transmission of religious ideas, which some have described using epidemiological models....
W. Wildman +3 more
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Religion and the internet: digital religion, (hyper)mediated spaces, and materiality
Zeitschrift für Religion Gesellschaft und Politik, 2021 This article offers theoretical reflections on the study of religion and the Internet by critically discussing the notion of “digital religion” (Campbell 2012).
Giulia Evolvi
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Religion and social values for sustainability
Sustainability Science, 2019 Discourse on social values as they relate to environmental and sustainability issues has almost exclusively been conducted in a secular intellectual context.
C. Ives, Jeremy H. Kidwell
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Religion in the Age of Social Distancing: How COVID-19 Presents New Directions for Research
Sociology of religion, 2020 In this brief note written during a global pandemic, we consider some of the important ways this historical moment is altering the religious landscape, aiming our investigative lens at how religious institutions, congregations, and individuals are ...
Joseph O. Baker +4 more
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