‘I am the Living Bread’: Ram Mohan Roy’s Critique of the Doctrine of the Atonement [PDF]
, 2017 A striking aspect of Vedantic Hindu and Christian devotional universes is the theme of the humanity of God. Jesus and Viṣṇu or Kṛṣṇa, the transcendental source of worldly reality, are also intensely human figures – they live with and amidst human beings,
Barua, Ankur
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Photometric study of divine proportion and its correlation with facial attractiveness
Dental Press Journal of Orthodontics, 2012 OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate if there is correlation between perception of facial esthetic and divine proportion, verifying if most attractive faces are closer to and less attractive faces are more distant to this proportion. METHODS:
Ana Paula Lazzari Marques Peron +4 more
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The Relationship between Concepts of "Splendor: xwarrah" and "Dutifulness: xwēškārīh" on the basis of Middle Persian (Pahlavi) Texts and their Social Functions in Ancient Political Thought [PDF]
مجله مطالعات ایرانی, 2017 In social and political scene of ancient Iran, many words used in Middle Persian (Pahlavi) texts, have had a pragmatic function apart from their theoretical and abstract foundations.
Esmail Sangari1, Alireza Karbasi
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Comparison of the Views of Philosophers and the Holy Quran in the Discussion of Time, Aeon and Everlasting (Sempiternity) [PDF]
آموزههای فلسفه اسلامي, 2021 The purpose of this study is to express the issue of time, aeon and everlasting (sempiternity) in the view of philosophers and verses of the Holy Quran, which seeks to express a philosophical understanding of time-related verses in the Holy Quran through
Abdullah Mirahmadi +1 more
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Plotting the Centre: Bramante’s Drawings for the New St. Peter’s Basilica [PDF]
, 2014 This paper examines the concept of 'centre' in the design and symbolism of the new St Peter's Basilica, executed by Donato Bramante in the early 16th century.
Temple, Nicholas
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Golden Gait: An Optimization Theory Perspective on Human and Humanoid Walking
Frontiers in Neurorobotics, 2017 Human walking is a complex task which includes hundreds of muscles, bones and joints working together to deliver harmonic movements with the need of finding equilibrium between moving forward and maintaining stability.
Marco Iosa +2 more
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If Analytic Philosophy of Religion is Sick, Can It Be Cured? [PDF]
, 2020 In this paper, I argue that, if ‘the overrepresentation of Christian theists in analytic philosophy of religion is unhealthy for the field, since they would be too much influenced by prior beliefs when evaluating religious arguments’ (De Cruz and De ...
Mizrahi, Moti
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Mystery, Humility and Religious Practice in the Thought of St John of the Cross [PDF]
, 2012 The ”dark night of the soul’ is a common motif in Christian spiritual writing; and the locus classicus for this motif is the work of John of the Cross, a Spanish Carmelite friar of the sixteenth century.
Wynn, Mark
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The Holy Qur'an - an Intermediate or Immediate Creature? [PDF]
پژوهشنامه کلام تطبیقی شیعه, 2019 Philosophical analysis of revelation and divine speech is one of the religious necessities. The humanity of the words of the Holy Qur'an is an idea that has been developed for at least the third century AH to explain how the Holy Qur'an was created ...
Hesam Emami Danalou +1 more
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Genealogy of Administrative Discretion
Сибирское юридическое обозрение, 2023 The article analyzes the interaction between administrative discretion and the main social regulators – religion, ethics and law. It is shown that historically discretion arises as a religious institution, consisting in the trust of public authorities ...
D. I. Zaitsev
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