Theology’s Concern for Wellbeing and Human Flourishing: A Research Program
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Abstract This article proposes a new perspective for theology calling fresh studies on religion and coping, resilience, wellbeing flourishing. These have grown far from theological areas could be seen as quite strange to that tradition, its methods, views. However, can learn lot these when trying update message of salvation, endowing it with more explicit content offer interesting points other treaties, like Christian Anthropology Practical Theology. To end the reports briefly reviews those relevant developments, tries address several doubts connect better research, after assuming pragmatic empirical stance.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Empirical Theology
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['0922-2936', '1570-9256']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1163/15709256-20231135