Anxiety, alienation, and estrangement in the context of social media

This article applies Paul Tillich's existentialist analysis of the human predicament, particularly what it means to exist and to be fallen, to social media. I argue that social media heightens feelings of alienation and estrangement, supporting this claim with evidence from empirical research i...

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Subtitles:Special issue: "The Existence and Nature of Deities"
Main Author: Qureshi-Hurst, Emily ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press 2022
In: Religious studies
Year: 2022, Volume: 58, Issue: 3, Pages: 522-533
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Tillich, Paul 1886-1965 / Social media / Alienation / Anxiety / Existentialism
IxTheo Classification:NBE Anthropology
VA Philosophy
ZD Psychology
Further subjects:B Estrangement
B Social media
B Alienation
B Paul Tillich
B Existentialism
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