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The Vicissitudes of the Nafs: Madness, Paralysis, and the Work of Transgression in Sufi Ethics

Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How should we theorize Sufi ethics when the practice of zikr (remembrance) that leads to spiritual enlightenment (tazkiyya) might also bring one to the brink of majzubiyat (madness)? What forms of regulation or restraint are imagined or enacted by practitioners to prevent spiritual boundlessness from perverting into its underside of paralysis (
Muhammad Osama Imran
wiley   +1 more source

Work of Oliver R. Avison and His Ecumenical Spirit. [PDF]

Yonsei Med J
Chung M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Vaccination Hesitancy Among Greek Orthodox Christians: Is There a Conflict Between Religion and Science? [PDF]

J Relig Health, 2023
Issaris V, Kalogerakos G, Milas GP.
europepmc   +1 more source

Fania (Fanny) Kaplan and the attempted assassination of Vladimir Lenin: Ophthalmologic considerations

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Fania (Fanny) Kaplan (1890–1918), who was reportedly visually impaired, confessed to the attempted assassination of Soviet leader Vladimir Lenin (1870–1924) in 1918 by shooting him with a pistol. The precise nature of her visual loss is unknown and raises doubts about whether she had sufficient visual function to perform the act ...
Stephen G. Schwartz, Christopher T. Leffler, Peter M. Allen, Andrzej Grzybowski   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

An empirical analysis of percentage tax designation to the catholic church and other social entities in Spain

Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Since 2007, the Spanish State's contribution to funding the Catholic Church comes from what is known as the ‘tax allocation’ (asignación tributaria). It is a pure system of percentage tax designation consisting of 0.7% of the tax liability of taxpayers who decide to tick the relevant box on their personal income tax form.
Ángela Castillo‐Murciego, Julio López‐Laborda, Guillermo Peña   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Barriers to randomized trials of integrated care for adolescent mothers in the Caribbean: lessons from the THRIVE trial and the Project Amai in Barbados. [PDF]

Trials
Ieong HF, Cobbin M, Tlachi P, Chidsey C, Flaks R, Ross A.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Prudential Use of the Morally Controversial COVID-19 Vaccines. [PDF]

Linacre Q, 2021
Austriaco NPG.
europepmc   +1 more source

‘Out of My Hands’: Palestinian Referral Care in East Jerusalem After October 7, 2023

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the moral experiences of Palestinian healthcare professionals working at a specialised referral hospital in East Jerusalem during the early months of the Gaza War. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with hospital staff providing oncology care, it analyses how understandings of what constitutes “good” care in a context of
Pieter Dronkers, Zeina Amro
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the mechanism of Crassocephalum crepidiodes (Benth.) S. Moore leaf antifibrotic activity using in vivo and in silico methods. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Ogunlakin AD, Asaleye O, Anejukwo DS, Olusegun OV, Balogun H, Ayeni PO, Adeola AD, Gyebi GA, Adebodun GO, Molik ZA, Elbasyouni A, Akinmurele OJ, Adegoke AA, Adelakun AD, Oluwadara O, Babatunde DE, Adeyemi OS.   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Open issues for education in radiological research: data integrity, study reproducibility, peer-review, levels of evidence, and cross-fertilization with data scientists. [PDF]

Radiol Med, 2023
Sardanelli F, Colarieti A.
europepmc   +1 more source