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Voluntary medical male circumcision versus religio-cultural circumcision and initiation rites: The case of Varemba of Mwenezi district in response to the prevention of human immunodeficiency virus and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in Zimbabwe

open access: yesTheologia Viatorum, 2019
Male circumcision has long been associated with religious or cultural rituals which bestow culturally valuable status. In some communities, circumcision is believed to provide concomitant access to economic and spiritual resources such as land and the ...
Onias Matumbu, Vengesai Chimininge
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A Study Regarding Confronting the Pain of Existential Loneliness in Irvin Yalom’s Ideas and the Mystical Pain of Separation in Molavi’s View [PDF]

open access: yesPizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2019
Irvin Yalom believes that loneliness is an existential boundary and pain which is inseparable from a human being. He comes into this world alone, leaves it alone and he alone is responsible for creating his own character; not only does he have no helper ...
Amir Abbas Ali Zamani, Habib Mazaheri
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Internal Realism and the Reality of God [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
How do religions refer to reality in their language and symbols, and which reality do they envisage and encounter? on the basis of some examples of an understanding of religion without reference to reality, I first answer the question of what ”realism ...
Grosshans, Hans-Peter
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Building Bridges and Crossing Boundaries: Philosophy, Theology, and the Interruptions of Transcendence [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Discussions about theological realism within analytic philosophy of religion, and the larger conversation between analytic and continental styles in philosophy of religion have generated relatively little interest among Catholic philosophers and ...
Rossi, Philip J.
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Why has the COVID-19 pandemic increased support for Universal Basic Income?

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications, 2021
The onset of the 2020 global COVID-19 pandemic led to a marked increase in positive discussion of Universal Basic Income (UBI) in political and media circles. However, we do not know whether there was a corresponding increase in support for the policy in
Daniel Nettle   +3 more
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Civil religion and political theology [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
Reviewed Book: Rouner, Leroy S. Civil religion and political theology. Notre Dame, Ind: University of Notre Dame Press, 1986.
Reimer, A. James
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The role of philosophy in the academic study of religion in Indian [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Joseph T. O’Connell drew attention to the relative scarcity of academic work on religion in South Asia, and o ered as a plausible explanation for this state of a airs the tension between secular and religio‐political communal interests.
Sikka, Sonia
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Creative Approach to Enhancing Learning Skills Based on Buddhism and Philosophy

open access: yesPhilosophies
This research article explores the integration of Buddhist and philosophical principles into educational methodologies to enhance learning skills. The objectives were to develop a creative educational model, identify key factors influencing learning ...
Phrarajsuddhivajiramedhi Chaiyan Chattalayo Suebkrapan   +3 more
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Religious Racial Formation Theory and its Metaphysics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
While the intersection between race and religion has been an important site for research for the sociology of religion and religious studies (in its descriptive dimensions) as well s theology (in its religiously normative dimensions), neither of these ...
Yadav, Sameer
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Philosophy, Religion, and Worldview [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Alvin Plantinga’s “Advice to Christian Philosophers” begins with a triumphalist narrative that forms the backdrop for the advice to Christian philosophers. In this chapter Graham Oppy argues (a) that the triumphalist narrative is over-egged, and (b) that what is of value in the advice applies to all philosophers, Christian or otherwise. Oppy’s critique
openaire   +1 more source

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