Religious Conviction and Fear of Death among the Healthy and the Terminally Ill

This study investigated the relationship between religious persuasion and fear of death in physically healthy persons and terminally ill patients. No differences in the intensity of fear of death were found between believers and unbelievers. Personal nearness to death also did not reveal any meaning...

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Main Author: Feifel, Herman 1915-2003 (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell [1974]
In: Journal for the scientific study of religion
Year: 1974, Volume: 13, Issue: 3, Pages: 353-360
Further subjects:B Test ranges
B Ambivalence
B Attitudes toward death
B Demography
B Range errors
B Socioeconomic Status
B Death
B Social protests
B Social Psychology
B Frequency ranges
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