著者
荒木 義修
出版者
日本法政学会
雑誌
法政論叢 (ISSN:03865266)
巻号頁・発行日
vol.40, no.1, pp.58-65, 2003-11-05 (Released:2017-11-01)

This paper reveals that child sexual abuse factor, aggressive dimension of the authoritarian personality and economic anxiety influence the current Japanese students who consider that religion is important. As a result it implies that such a perspective could explain also the behaviors of the Aum Shinrikyo Sect. The terrorist group that is mainly seemed to be consisted of young authoritarian males escape from freedom by committing to religion, namely Aum Shinrikyo to remove anxiety aroused by the serious economic crisis and child sexual abuse experiment.