Religion in the Life of Kobe Bryant
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DOI: 10.1007/s12111-021-09538-2
Abstract: Kobe Bryant was a practicing Catholic who emphasized the importance of faith in a myriad of ways. This article shows how religion had a transformative impact on his life, including the influence of Catholic social… read more here.
Keywords: religion life; kobe; kobe bryant; life kobe ... See more keywords
"Dude I've Never Felt This Way Towards a Celebrity Death": Parasocial Grieving and the Collective Mourning of Kobe Bryant on Reddit.
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DOI: 10.1177/0030222820971531
Abstract: Although research acknowledges the existence of parasocial relationships, if these relationships are possible then, inevitably, these relationships will dissolve. The emotions associated with parasocial breakups, especially that of grieving, are vital to understanding the totality… read more here.
Keywords: death; kobe bryant; reddit; responses grief ... See more keywords