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

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

International 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, Swagato Chatterjee, Mototaka Sakashita   +2 more
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Bhagavad-Gītā, calea spre eliberare [PDF]

Eon
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
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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

Journal 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
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Leadership Lessons from Bhagavad Gita

Dev 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
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Mystic doubt: In search of pure consciousness

Anthropology of Consciousness, Volume 36, Issue 1, Spring 2025.
AbstractTranscendental Meditation (TM) holds that the essence of reality is “pure consciousness.” This piece contrasts three interpretations of their meditative trance: (i) TM doctrine, and (ii) scientific physicalism, (iii) with my own meditative experience.
Olof Ohlson
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To Desire What Is Nothing: Simone Weil, Asceticism and Psychoanalysis

Critical Quarterly, Volume 68, Issue 1, Page 43-59, April 2026.
Georgie Newson
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Bhagavad Gita’s vision for a Harmonious Society: Ethics, Values and Social Justice [PDF]

Methexis
Gita emphasizes on the necessity of ethics and deals with moral order maintaining peace, harmony and social order- It highlights the notion of desireless actionIn its message, the Gita advises individuals to take up a life of action and recommends ...
Syamala K.
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Dharma Saṃkaṭa in the Mahābhārata: Existential Struggles and Real Repercussions

Journal of Religious Ethics, Volume 53, Issue 1, Page 72-88, March 2025.
ABSTRACT Sometimes humans face perplexing situations in which we must make a choice. We are bound by multiple obligations, and each of them requires a different and incompatible course of action. One or more obligations must go unfulfilled. We might also anticipate that, by neglecting an obligation, serious, detrimental consequences will follow for us ...
Veena R. Howard, Diana Fritz Cates
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Designing a meditation module to affect etiological and preventive factors in primary hypertensive patients—A pilot study

Physiological Reports, Volume 13, Issue 3, February 2025.
Abstract The aim of the present pilot study is to design, validate, and check the feasibility and efficacy of the designed meditation module on etiological and preventive factors in primary hypertensive patients (PHP). The systematic and detailed meditation module was formulated to prevent the complications of hypertension.
Kapila Goswami Sharma, S. D. Manjula, Shobha U. Kamath, M. Mukhyaprana Prabhu, M. G. Ramesh Babu, Ujjal Bose, K. Vasanthalaxmi   +6 more
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