ArticleFrontiers in psychology2025
Core facets of divine forgiveness: a study across monotheistic religions.
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Introduction: Among the religious factors that significantly contribute to believers' well-being, research on the personal experience of divine forgiveness (DF) remains in its infancy. The aim of this study was to investigate similarities and differences in the conceptualization of DF, its conditional/unconditional nature, and the understanding of sin across the three main monotheistic religions. Methods: This was achieved by interviewing theologians ( Results: The theologians' and believers' perspectives revealed that while there are shared aspects across religions (e.g., God's mercy is greater than His justice), some differences are evident (e.g., the pathways to seek and achieve DF). Discussion: These findings make a significant contribution to the psychology of religion, shedding light on universal and culturally specific dimensions of this multidimensional phenomenon.
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