What are the causes and consequences of belief in karma?
The scientific study of religion has thus far overlooked the study of beliefs and practices that are centered on the notion of karma: ethical causation across one or different lifetimes. Here, we outline a set of pertinent questions about karmic beliefs and practices ripe for research, namely (1) th...
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Τύπος μέσου: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Άρθρο |
Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: | HBZ Gateway |
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Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Routledge
2017
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Στο/Στη: |
Religion, brain & behavior
Έτος: 2017, Τόμος: 7, Τεύχος: 4, Σελίδες: 339-342 |
Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
Morality
B Cultural Evolution B Religion B Karma |
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Σύνοψη: | The scientific study of religion has thus far overlooked the study of beliefs and practices that are centered on the notion of karma: ethical causation across one or different lifetimes. Here, we outline a set of pertinent questions about karmic beliefs and practices ripe for research, namely (1) their cultural distribution around the world, (2) their structure and content, and (3) their psychological and cultural antecedents and consequences. |
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ISSN: | 2153-5981 |
Περιλαμβάνει: | Enthalten in: Religion, brain & behavior
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1080/2153599X.2016.1249921 |