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Religious Consolation

Religious Consolation is a psychological and theological construct denoting the alleviation of existential distress through faith-based beliefs, practices, or experiences that provide comfort, meaning, and hope in the face of suffering, mortality, or moral uncertainty.

21

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1.1K

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39

Authors

21

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Publications per year

2017–2026

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Publications

21

Religious Consolation Among Men and Women: Do HealthProblems Spur Seeking?

Kenneth F. Ferraro, Jessica A. Kelley‐Moore · Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion · 2000 · 204 citations · Full text

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Does Religion Increase the Prevalence and Incidence of Obesity in Adulthood?

Krista Cline, Kenneth F. Ferraro · Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion · 2006 · 185 citations · Full text

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Religious Struggle and Religious Comfort in Response to Illness: Health Outcomes among Stem Cell Transplant Patients

Allen C. Sherman, Stephanie Simonton, Umaira Latif et al. · Journal of Behavioral Medicine · 2005 · 153 citations

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CONSOLATION PHILOSOPHY: GREEK AND CHRISTIAN "PAIDEIA" IN BASIL AND THE TWO GREGORIES.

Robert C. Gregg · Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica · 1974 · 55 citations

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The power of consoling presence - hospice nurses’ lived experience with spiritual and existential care for the dying

Kirsten Anne Tornøe, Lars Johan Danbolt, Kari Kvigne et al. · BMC Nursing · 2014 · 51 citations · Full text

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Authors

39

  1. KF
    Kenneth F. Ferraro

    Purdue University West Lafayette, United States

    2 publications · 389 citations

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  2. MM
    Mary Melchior Beyenka

    1 publications · 24 citations

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  3. RC
    Robert C. Gregg

    1 publications · 55 citations

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  4. JC
    J. C. Vance

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    1 publications · 46 citations

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  5. LM
    Leo M. Kaiser

    1 publications · 24 citations

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Institutions

21

  1. Purdue University West Lafayette

    West Lafayette, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    778 citations

  2. Ferro (United States)

    Mayfield Heights, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    185 citations

  3. Umeå University

    Umeå, Sweden

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    64 citations

  4. Institute of Psychology

    Warsaw, Poland

    1 h-index

    4 publications

    112 citations

  5. University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    36 citations

  6. Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust

    Dartford, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  7. Queensland University of Technology

    Brisbane, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    46 citations

  8. John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin

    Lublin, Poland

    1 h-index

    3 publications

    84 citations

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Venues

  1. Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion

    JSSR · 3 publications · 430 citations

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  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 2 publications · 70 citations

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  3. Traditio

    2 publications · 48 citations

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  4. Journal of Religion Spirituality & Aging

    2 publications · 27 citations

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  5. University of Toronto Quarterly

    1 publications · 33 citations

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