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The Incompatibility of the Vision of God as a Basis of Factual Belief from Philosophical Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Islamic Thought, 2012
Religious people may feel confident that they have something that non-religious people lack, namely, direct experience of God. They may claim that such religious experience, like visions of God, is a way of knowing God’s existence.
Indriaty Ismail
doaj  

Prayers of Old People: Zechariah, Simeon and Anna

open access: yesVerbum Vitae, 2012
The article presents an analysis of three figures of Lucan version of the infancy narrative: Zechariah (Luc 1,5-23.57-79), Simeon (Luc 2,25-35), and Anna (Luc 2,36-38).
Krzysztof Mielcarek
doaj   +1 more source

Queer configurations: The female divine, regional identity, and Queer‐religious belonging in South India

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
wiley   +1 more source

Making care audible: Musical gifts and affective reciprocity in the clinic

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract In clinical settings, music therapy is frequently received as a gift—a voluntary offering that invites but does not demand participation. Drawing on ethnographic research with music therapists and patients in Canadian and American hospitals, this article examines how clinical care is co‐constituted through practices of giving, receiving, and ...
Meredith Evans
wiley   +1 more source

Of People And Their Gods

open access: yes, 2020
The four main elements in this study are the village deities, the communities that worship them and the two organizations that provide the institutional framework for such a worship – the ‘mahājan’ and the ‘gāṁvkārī’; it is the juxtaposition of these four elements that yields the information about the people.
openaire   +1 more source

The new meaning of retirement for bridge employees: Situating bridge employment through the lens of the Kaleidoscope Career Model

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, Volume 36, Issue 1, Page 89-112, Spring 2025.
Abstract Retirees re‐entering the workforce, popularly termed as bridge employment, is a phenomenon that is anticipated to increase in the coming years. Though research establishes that these employees have unique aspirations and work motives (see Mazumdar et al., 2020), primary research on how the retirement transition and bridge employment shape each
Bishakha Mazumdar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

'n Identifikasie en analise van enkele grondvoorwaardes in die Godsidee van Jürgen Moltmann

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 1998
In recent years the controversy on the existence of God has made many theologians and church members restless. Old familiar ideas have been shattered, and many people are confused when they are confronted by such slogans as "God is dead" and "God cannot ...
J.v.D. Joubert
doaj   +1 more source

The Relevance of Apology to Reparations for Historical Injustice

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article explains the centrality of apology to an adequate account of reparations. I look in depth at what goes on in apology. As I have previously argued, apology is an expressive action through which we seek to mark adequately the significance of our own wrongdoing. I claim that apology so understood is not merely ornamental.
Christopher Bennett
wiley   +1 more source

The preparation of the child in the family to listen to the word of God

open access: yesRuch Biblijny i Liturgiczny, 2009
The article deals with the issue of children being encouraged to listen to the word of God under parental guidance. The case of Samuel described in the Book of Samuel (1 Sm 3, 4–5.
Henryk Sławiński
doaj   +1 more source

Harnessing personal and social resources in managing internalising and externalising symptoms in children living in low‐resource settings

open access: yesJCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Children growing up in low‐resource settings are at greater risk for lifelong psychiatric problems. They are both more likely to have risk factors for early psychopathology and to be less likely to seek help and engage support for these problems.
Julia E. Michalek   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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