Grounded theology: A new method to explore luck

The idea of luck has been explored, but not well developed, in three disciplines: philosophy, psychology, and theology. This article uses grounded theory to explore the theme of luck through 15 qualitative interviews with subjects aged between 60 and 75. The sample represented a variety of agnostic...

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Main Author: Stevens, Bruce A. 1950- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. [2016]
In: Theology today
Year: 2016, Volume: 73, Issue: 2, Pages: 117-128
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
CB Christian life; spirituality
Further subjects:B Religious Thought
B Analytic Theology
B theological methodology
B Luck
B Fortune
B Theology Methodology
B grounded theology
B Grounded Theory
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