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Death - Cultural, philosophical and religious aspects [PDF]

, 2016
About death, grief, mourning, life after death and immortality. Why should we die like humans to survive as a species. "No one wants to die. Even people who want to go to heaven don't want to die to get there.
Sfetcu, Nicolae
core  

Pandemic Geographies of Home: Domestic Thresholding in Response to COVID‐19

Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.
Short Abstract With the home at the forefront of political and public health responses to COVID‐19, the thresholds between domestic space and the world beyond acquired a new significance in people's everyday lives. This paper introduces the concept of ‘thresholding’ to explore the ways in which internal and external thresholds are understood and ...
Alison Blunt, Kathy Burrell, Annabelle Wilkins, Georgina Endfield, Miri Lawrence, Eithne Nightingale, Alastair Owens, Jacqueline Waldock   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Testemunhas de Jeová: contra o facismo, em defesa da democracia?

Das Amazônias
This article aims to reflect on the boundaries, understood both in physical and symbolic terms, that shape the political stance of Jehovah's Witnesses.
Osorio Vieira Borges Junior
doaj   +1 more source

Surgery in Jehovah’s Witnesses [PDF]

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia, 1989
This is a retrospective study of the outcome of surgical procedures in patients who were Jehovah's Witnesses. Over a 75-month period, 58 Jehovah's Witness patients had 78 surgical procedures at the Vancouver General Hospital. Three patients had preexisting anaemia of less than 100 g.L-1 haemoglobin.
D H, Wong, L C, Jenkins
openaire   +2 more sources

“We Have Come to Offer Something Which (They) Were Not Even Looking for”: U.S. Christian Conservative Evangelical Faith Missions in the Ecuadorian Upper Amazon

The Journal of American Culture, EarlyView.
Diego Mauricio Cortés
wiley   +1 more source

Factors Associated With the Non‐Use of Modern Contraceptive Methods in the Post‐Partum Period Among Adolescent Mothers in Yaoundé

Reproductive, Female and Child Health, Volume 5, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Introduction In Cameroon, 24% of adolescents have already begun childbearing, and 16.2% experience a subsequent pregnancy within 7–17 months after their first birth. Nearly 80% of these pregnancies are unplanned, highlighting the critical need for effective contraceptive use among adolescents.
Véronique Sophie Mboua Batoum, Ngo Dingom Madye, Edwige Laurelle Bongo Nguetsop, Christiane Nsahlaï, Isidore Tompeen, Serge Nyada, Jeannette Epee Ngoue, Ntsama, Essiben Felix, Julius Dohbit Sama, Paul Koki Ndombo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intercultural Competences in Health Care - Jehovah's Witnesses

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2019
After Poland's accession to the European Union, borders were opened and migrations from many culturally different countries intensified, which led to an increase in immigrants and refugees assimilating in Poland.
Elżbieta Bernaciak, Paulina Farbicka, Aleksandra Jaworska-Czerwińska, Renata Szotkiewicz   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Equal Societies, Autonomous Lives: Reconciling social equality and relational autonomy

Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Hugo Cossette‐Lefebvre
wiley   +1 more source

Successful treatment of severe anemia using erythropoietin in a Jehovah Witness with non-Hodgkin lymphoma

Hematology Reports, 2014
Blood transfusion many times works in a life-saving way when a patient is facing a critical situation. However, some patients, such as Jehovah’s Witnesses, may refuse their administration because it opposes to their religion beliefs. Thus, clinicians are
Alexandra Agapidou, Sophia Vakalopoulou, Theodosia Papadopoulou, Cristina Chadjiaggelidou, Vasileia Garypidou   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Visas Versus Refugees

Refuge, 1986
Canada has been quick to require visas of people coming from right-wing dictatorships to claim refugee status here, but slow to stop the notorious abuse by thousands of "Jehovah's Witnesses" claimants from Portugal.
Dan Heap
doaj   +1 more source