Research in the social scientific study of religion / / edited by Andrew Village, Ralph W. Hood, Jr.
This volume includes a wide range of papers that explore individual and institutional aspects of religion from a social-science perspective. The special section has articles related to the practice of prayer, and includes studies from the USA, Europe, and the Middle East. The general papers include...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2016. ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Research in the Social Scientific Study of Religion
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (252 p.) |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material / Andrew Village and Ralph W. Hood
- Sanctification of Health Care Interventions as a Coping Method / Mikael Lundmark
- God Representations: An Exploratory Study on a Croatian Adolescent Sample / Filip Užarević , Damir Ljubotina and Zvonimir Knezović
- Distinguishing between Spirituality and Religion: Accessing the Worldview Correlates of 13- to 15-year-old Students in England and Wales / Leslie J. Francis , Patrick J. Laycock and Gemma Penny
- Self-Control within a Muslim Ideological Surround: Empirical Translation Schemes and the Adjustment of Muslim Seminarians in Iran / Nima Ghorbani , P.J. Watson , Fazlollah Tavakoli and Zhuo Job Chen
- “The Fire That Makes Us Boil”: The Role of Religion in Supporting Faith-Based Organizations in Cambodia / John Frame
- The Study of Prayer: Introduction to the Special Section / Kevin L. Ladd
- A Tangible Connection to the Divine: An Exploration of the Power and Utility of Prayer Objects / Jennifer Valenti , Shira Gabriel and Anderson Blanton
- Who Cares If I Stand on My Head When I Pray? Ritual Inflexibility and Mental-State Understanding in Preschoolers / Nicholas J. Shaman , Anondah R. Saide , Kirsten A. Lesage and Rebekah A. Richert
- Folding Your Hands Helps God Hear You: Prayer and Anthropomorphism in Parents and Children / Rebekah A. Richert , Nicholas J. Shaman , Anondah R. Saide and Kirsten A. Lesage
- How Young Adult Middle Eastern Muslims Interpret Various Prayer Positions in Salat / Mark Aveyard
- Socio-Cultural Differences in Judgments about the Power of Thought / Jonathan D. Lane and Francine Dolins
- Prayer, Personality and Purpose in Life: An Empirical Enquiry among Adolescents in the uk / Leslie J. Francis and Gemma Penny
- Petitionary Prayer: Immature but Common in Christians? A Descriptive and Exploratory Study / Patrick Pössel , Blanca Aranda , Rachel Geist , Kevin L. Ladd and Aaron W. Banister
- Names Index / Andrew Village and Ralph W. Hood
- Subject Index / Andrew Village and Ralph W. Hood.