Witnessing and Experiencing Miraculous Healings and Attitudes Toward Physician-Assisted Suicide

Drawing on insights from cognitive psychology, I argue that the religious experiences of witnessing and/or experiencing a miraculous physical healing event will be negatively associated with attitudes towards physician-assisted suicide. I evaluate this argument using data from the 2007 wave of the B...

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Main Author: Sharp, Shane (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Springer [2019]
In: Review of religious research
Year: 2019, Volume: 61, Issue: 2, Pages: 157-167
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B USA / Miraculous healing / Religious experience / Terminal care
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
CB Christian life; spirituality
KBQ North America
NCH Medical ethics
Further subjects:B physician-assisted suicide
B Religious Experience
B Miraculous healing
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