The influence of religion on the suicide rate: Islam and Hinduism compared

The influence of religion on the suicide rate was originally used by Durkheim to explain differences between Catholics and Protestants in the nineteenth century. In various locations today, notably Malaysia and Singapore, differences between Hindus and Muslims are very pronounced. Attitudes within t...

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Autore principale: Ineichen, Bernard (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: Taylor & Francis 1998
In: Mental health, religion & culture
Anno: 1998, Volume: 1, Fascicolo: 1, Pagine: 31-36
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Riepilogo:The influence of religion on the suicide rate was originally used by Durkheim to explain differences between Catholics and Protestants in the nineteenth century. In various locations today, notably Malaysia and Singapore, differences between Hindus and Muslims are very pronounced. Attitudes within the two religions to account for these differences are explored.
ISSN:1469-9737
Comprende:Enthalten in: Mental health, religion & culture
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1080/13674679808406495