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Religious Experience without Belief? Toward an Imaginative Account of Religious Engagement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
It is commonly supposed that a certain kind of belief is necessary for religious experience. Yet it is not clear that this must be so. In this article, I defend the possibility that a subject could have a genuine emotional religious experience without ...
Griffioen, Amber
core  

Anti‐Slip Material‐Based Strategies and Approaches

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This review highlights the principle mechanisms of slipping at the microscale, linking contact mechanics with a friction behavior model for surface interfaces. Main strategies to develop anti‐slip properties to the surfaces are discussed alongside standardized testing approaches.
Sogand Abbaspoor‐Zanjani   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Functions of Religious Faith and Religious Experience as Components of the Structure of Religious Consciousness: A Comparative Analysis

open access: yesУкраїнське Pелігієзнавство, 2007
The article compares the functions of religious faith and religious experience as structural components of religious consciousness. Traditionally, in scientific studies, the problem of religious belief and religious experience is viewed separately from ...
Anatolii S. Ivanchenko
doaj   +1 more source

Wainwright on Drug-induced Religious Experience [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهشنامه فلسفه دین, 2015
Conducting experiments and investigations, some researchers have tried to prove that mystical and religious experiences can be created through drug injection. W. J. Wainwright distinguishes between theistic and monistic mystical experiences.
Hossein Tousi
doaj   +1 more source

Diversity and Interpretation. Toward a Pluralist Realist Description of Religious Experience

open access: yesReligions, 2021
This paper attempts to offer a pluralist realist account of the diversity of religious experience. In the first part, I show that an influential trend in contemporary philosophy of religious experience and religious pluralism is based on the mediational ...
Carlos Miguel Gómez Rincón
doaj   +1 more source

Natural Variation of NAR5 Determines Nitrogenase Activity and the Yield in Soybean

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study identified NAR5, a gene encoding a subtilisin‐like protease, that regulates nitrogenase activity in soybean nodules. Overexpressing NAR5 delayed nodule senescence, enhancing nitrogenase activity, yield, and low‐nitrogen tolerance. The elite haplotype NAR5HapI‐1 linked to superior nitrogenase activity and greater seed weight has been ...
Chao Ma   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychology of Religion

open access: yesУкраїнське Pелігієзнавство, 1997
Psychology of religion as a branch of religious studies, in contrast to the philosophy and sociology of religion, focuses attention mainly on the problems of individual religiosity - the phenomena of religious experience, religious beliefs, mechanisms of
O. Karagodina
doaj   +1 more source

Theology: Also (Green) Religious Experience Seeking Understanding [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Religious experience in contemporary theological epistemology is a theme broad enough to allow for many approaches. This essay grants the concept of \u27religious experience\u27 tentative validity, subject to later qualification.
Hughson, Thomas
core   +1 more source

Ethical Precision in Nanoscale Brain Interfacing

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
As brain interfaces approach the nanoscale, precision no longer only measures—it knows, predicts, and potentially reshapes the mind. This work argues that traditional ethics fails under such conditions and proposes a shift toward continuous, operation‐based governance using the recovery–discovery framework to track, constrain, and responsibly steer ...
Guilherme Wood
wiley   +1 more source

Religious experience through art

open access: yesSacrum et Decorum, 2014
The article proposes a general reflection on religious experience whose aim is to show that the latter is open to art; its other objective is to define what precisely expresses its specificity.
Janusz Królikowski
doaj  

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