A cross-cultural study of reincarnation ideologies and their social correlates

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By Matlock, James Graham

Hypothesis

4) Reincarnation beliefs and the belief in soul singularity will be positively associated with spirit fragmentation at death.

Test

Test NameSupportSignificanceCoefficientTail
Fisher's exact probability testSupported.035Phi= .69One-tailed

Variables

Variable NameVariable Type OCM Term(s)
Reincarnation beliefsIndependentEschatology
Soul singularityIndependentAnimism, Eschatology
Soul fragmentation at deathDependentAnimism, Eschatology