A Framework for the Study of Implicit Religion: The Psychological Theory of Implicit Religiosity

A basic, inter-disciplinarily developed theory of implicit religiosity is introduced. Three structures common to all explicit religions are identified: they are myth, ritual, and experience of transcendence. Independent of a content, they can be viewed as patterns of thinking (myth), acting (rituals...

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Main Author: Schnell, Tatjana (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox 2003
In: Implicit religion
Year: 2003, Volume: 6, Issue: 2/3, Pages: 86-104
Further subjects:B Myth
B transcendent experience
B Ritual
B Implicit Religion
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