When Authority Fails: Cognitive Dissonance, Storytelling, and Collective Sense-Making in Unanswered Prayers
Authority is a social attribution that raises collective expectations. These attributions also define the roles between which authority is negotiated. In Evangelicalism, authority is attributed to God above all, and especially petitionary prayer raises high expectations towards God. However, these e...
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| Language: | English |
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Brill
2022
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Research in the social scientific study of religion
Year: 2022, Volume: 32, Pages: 559-589 |
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History of religion studies
B Religious sociology B Social sciences B Religionspsycholigie B Religionswissenschaften B Religion & Gesellschaft B Vergleichende Religionswissenschaft & Religionswissenschaft |
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