Mystical experience and emotional wellbeing: a study among Australian church leaders

The psychological and pathological correlates of mystical experience have been debated since the early days of the psychology of religion. In the present study the association between mystical experience and emotional wellbeing was tested among 1,266 Australian church leaders who completed the Eysen...

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Auteurs: Francis, Leslie J. 1947- (Auteur) ; Village, Andrew (Auteur) ; Powell, Ruth (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Routledge [2020]
Dans: Journal of beliefs and values
Année: 2020, Volume: 41, Numéro: 4, Pages: 509-513
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Australien / Église / Guide religieux / Expérience mystique / Santé mentale
RelBib Classification:AE Psychologie de la religion
AG Vie religieuse
CB Spiritualité chrétienne
KBS Australie et Océanie
Sujets non-standardisés:B Mysticism
B Emotional Wellbeing
B psychology of religion
B Clergy
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Résumé:The psychological and pathological correlates of mystical experience have been debated since the early days of the psychology of religion. In the present study the association between mystical experience and emotional wellbeing was tested among 1,266 Australian church leaders who completed the Eysenck Neuroticism Scale alongside the Francis-Louden Mystical Orientation Scale. No significant correlation was reported between the two variables.
ISSN:1469-9362
Contient:Enthalten in: Journal of beliefs and values
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/13617672.2020.1762397