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This study explored the lived experience of faith among 10 community members. Faith involves discerning conviction and developing fortitude when facing adversity.

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Area of Science:

  • Phenomenology
  • Qualitative Research
  • Human Experience

Background:

  • Faith is a complex human experience.
  • Understanding the lived experience of faith is crucial for holistic care.
  • Previous research has not fully elucidated the structure of faith.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the lived experience of having faith.
  • To identify the structural elements of faith in a community setting.
  • To discuss findings in relation to the human becoming school of thought.

Main Methods:

  • Phenomenological research methodology.
  • In-depth interviews with 10 participants.
  • Analysis of lived experiences of faith.

Main Results:

  • The central finding is the structure: 'Discerning conviction with perpetual alliances arising with fortitude amid adversity'.
  • Faith involves active discernment and resilience.
  • Community living influences the experience of faith.

Conclusions:

  • The study provides a nuanced understanding of faith as an active, resilient process.
  • Findings align with the human becoming school of thought.
  • Further research can explore faith experiences across diverse populations.