A Tangible Connection to the Divine: An Exploration of the Power and Utility of Prayer Objects
All around the world, people use prayer objects to increase feelings of closeness to God. In this paper we examined the psychological mechanism by which prayer objects operate. One hundred and thirty-six religious participants completed a contagion priming procedure by reading a series of contagious...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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Research in the social scientific study of religion
Year: 2016, Volume: 27, Pages: 111-121 |
| Further subjects: | B
Religious sociology
B Social sciences B Religionspsycholigie B Religionswissenschaften B Religion & Gesellschaft B Vergleichende Religionswissenschaft & Religionswissenschaft |
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