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How Can Religion Shape Pro‐Environmental Behavior in a Materialistic World? Contrasting Idealism With Realism Religious Epics

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, Volume 24, Issue 3, Page 1300-1326, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Despite extensive research on the influence of religion on pro‐environmental behavior, little attention has been paid to the role of religious epics—that is, narratives that embody the core beliefs and moral values of religious traditions—as a mechanism for promoting such behavior.
Manish Das   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Pyramid of Values: Value-based Leadership Lessons from the Bhagavad Gita

open access: yesDev Sanskriti: Interdisciplinary International Journal, 2021
The Bhagavad Gita (BG) is studied from spiritual, theological and religious perspective. It is a collection of 700 verses wherein beset by compassion and grief, Arjuna loses the will to fight and has a nervous breakdown.
Nanjundappa S Harshavardhana   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

THE BHAGAVAD GITA’S ETHICAL SYNCRETISM [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
: Syncretism of various kinds is clearly in evidence in the Bhagavad Gītā, yet no attempt has been made to show how a consistent ethical syncretism might be articulated and defended in the scholarship.
MAJITHIA, Roopen
core   +2 more sources

Hindu Avatāra and Christian Kenosis: A New Approach in Comparative Theology1

open access: yesThe Heythrop Journal, Volume 66, Issue 3, Page 223-237, May 2025.
Abstract Within comparative theology, the Hindu doctrine of avatāra has traditionally been compared to the Christian doctrine of the incarnation, both of which are expressions of divine embodiment in creaturely form. This article, however, contrasts the doctrine of avatāra with a reading of the incarnation that frames the latter within the broader ...
Christian J. Ivandić
wiley   +1 more source

Bhagavad-Gītā, calea spre eliberare [PDF]

open access: yesEon
The dialogue between Lord Krishna, incarnation of the supreme God Vishnu, and Arjuna, a valiant warrior from a Hindu noble family, is one of the most profound spiritual path to achieving immortality and freedom.
Dragoș DRAGOMAN
doaj   +1 more source

The Satanic Verses of Bhagavad-Gita [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2009
This work mainly presents a hardcore moral criticism of the Bhagavad-gita, the criticism that the Gita in fact implies that 1. Krishna—the preacher of yoga—is not in the least a yogi himself, 2. Krishna alone is satanic (or evil), and 3. Krishna—for reasons other than the ones for which he is considered evil—is nothing short of a terrorist and the Gita
openaire   +1 more source

Sustainable Consumption in the East: Cross‐Cultural Variation of Antecedents of Green Purchase Intention Based on Religiosity, Spirituality and Values

open access: yesInternational Journal of Consumer Studies, Volume 49, Issue 3, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Although prior research has explored the relationship between religiosity and sustainable consumption in East versus West cross‐cultural contexts, it has presented mixed findings. To gain a clearer and deeper understanding of the relationship between religiosity, spirituality and sustainable consumption such as green purchase intention, we ...
Rahul Goswami   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Leadership Lessons from Bhagavad Gita

open access: yesDev Sanskriti: Interdisciplinary International Journal, 2014
There has been a flurry of activity in management literature for developing management theories for the last one and half century. People, in general, tend to assume that globally renowned companies adopt the best managerial practices and the management
USHA JAISWAL, KARANAM N. RAO
doaj   +1 more source

Sacred activism through seva and khidmat: Contextualising management and organisations in South Asia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
What if our actions were imbued with the sacred? What if activism in organisations evokes better local society and responsible global community?
Abbasi   +28 more
core   +1 more source

Presents in dementia: groundless temporalities and ethics in a Danish dementia ward Les présents de la démence : éthique et temporalités sans fondement dans une unité hospitalière spécialisée dans la démence au Danemark

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue S1, Page 109-127, April 2025.
This article explores temporal and ethical presents in a dementia ward in Denmark. Dementia wards are often portrayed and experienced as uncanny places where time stands still or becomes radically distorted. I approach the ward, however, as an encounter or access into experiences of time that are hidden from view in the outside world where common‐sense
Lone Grøn
wiley   +1 more source

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