Prayer, Meditation, and Anxiety: Durkheim Revisited
Durkheim argued that religion’s emphasis on the supernatural combined with its unique ability to foster strong collective bonds lent it power to confer distinctive social benefits. Subsequent research has confirmed these propositions with respect to religion and mental health. At the same time, medi...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-09-01
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Series: | Religions |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/8/9/191 |