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...
Subtitles: | Special issue: "The Existence and Nature of Deities" |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge Univ. Press
2022
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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
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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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