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May 1, 2004 · Religious beliefs alone were sufficient to construct life meaning for the believers, whereas the belongers needed to supplement their beliefs with secular and social interactions. Service to others within the community was a means of constructing life meaning for the belongers.
- Susan K. Fletcher
- 2004
Mar 28, 2022 · Do you consider religion and religious faith to be important parts of your life? Why or why not? According to Dr. Horwitz’s research, religious belief and religious involvement help...
Religion and the Meaning of Life's interdisciplinary approach makes it useful to philosophers, religious studies scholars, psychologists, students, and general readers alike. The insights from this book have profound real-world applications—they can transform how readers search for meaning and, consequently, how readers see and exist in the ...
Dec 11, 2020 · Is belief in a god, or many gods, important to how you live your life? Even if you don’t consider yourself religious, do you ever participate in religious holidays or traditions? What are they...
Jan 1, 2020 · The following sections describe how religion is involved in meaning making through the processes of initial appraisals, appraisals of discrepancy, meaning making coping (efforts at changing both appraised meaning and global meaning), and outcomes of the meaning making process (meanings made).
- Crystal L. Park
- 2020
May 1, 2004 · These differences influenced the sufficiency of a belief system to construct life meaning. When belief alone was insufficient, life meaning was supplemented with social and secular...
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Jan 1, 2014 · Religious meaning systems are well-suited to provide global meaning. For example, Hood and colleagues (Hood, Hill, & Spilka, 2009) identified four criteria by which religion is uniquely capable of providing global meaning: comprehensiveness, accessibility, transcendence, and direct claims.
