Religion as a Meaning System

Israela Silberman (Editor), Irene Hanson Frieze (Editor)

ISBN: 978-1-4051-5264-8

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228 pages

March 2006, Wiley-Blackwell

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INTRODUCTION.

Religion as a Meaning System: Implications for the New Millennium 641- Israela Silberman.

RELIGION AS A MEANING SYSTEM IN PEOPLE’S LIFE.

The Sacred and the Search for Significance: Religion as a Unique Process 665- Kenneth I. Pargament, Gina M. Magyar-Russell, and Nichole A. Murray-Swank.

Religion and Conflict in Marital and Parent-Child Relationships 689- Annette Mahoney.

Religion as a Meaning-Making Framework in Coping with Life Stress 707- Crystal L. Park.

Striving for the Sacred: Personal Goals, Life Meaning, and Religion 731- Robert A. Emmons.

Religion and Value Systems 747- Sonia Roccas.

Religion and World Change: Violence and Terrorism versus Peace 761- Israela Silberman, E. Tory Higgins, and Carol S. Dweck.

RELIGION AND INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS—VISION VERSUS ACTUALITY.

Psychometric and Rationalization Accounts of the Religion-Forgiveness Discrepancy 785- Jo-Ann Tsang, Michael E. McCullough, and William T. Hoyt.

Religion, Meaning, and Prejudice 807- Bruce Hunsberger and Lynne M. Jackson.

The Three Monotheistic World Religions and International Human Rights 827- J. Paul Martin.

CONCLUDING CHAPTER.

Religion as a Meaning System: Policy Implications for the New Millennium 847- Kenneth I. Maton, Daniel Dodgen, Mariano R. Sto. Domingo, and David B. Larson