Why Are Protestants More Prosocial Than Catholics? A Comparative Study Among Orthodox Dutch Believers
The present study sheds light on the contentious relation between religions and prosociality by comparing self-reported altruistic and prosocial behavior among a group of Catholic and Protestant believers. We found that denomination was strongly related to strength of religious beliefs, afterlife be...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
2017
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The international journal for the psychology of religion
Year: 2017, Volume: 27, Issue: 1, Pages: 65-81 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Netherlands
/ Catholic
/ Protestant
/ Pro-social behavior
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IxTheo Classification: | AE Psychology of religion AG Religious life; material religion NCB Personal ethics |
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