Religion as Cognitive Schema
In this commentary, I report research that confirms Mclntosh's contention that religion helps persons adapt to stressboth physical and psychological. The limitations of a general, all inclusive hypothesis about the functional value of religion are noted, however. Both the clinical value and th...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
[1995]
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The international journal for the psychology of religion
Year: 1995, Volume: 5, Issue: 1, Pages: 31-37 |
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Summary: | In this commentary, I report research that confirms Mclntosh's contention that religion helps persons adapt to stressboth physical and psychological. The limitations of a general, all inclusive hypothesis about the functional value of religion are noted, however. Both the clinical value and the treatment difficulties of this model are noted. |
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ISSN: | 1532-7582 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: The international journal for the psychology of religion
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1207/s15327582ijpr0501_4 |