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Discovering the Longing for God as a Fruit of Spiritual Motherhood

open access: yesActa Universitatis Carolinae Theologica
The objective of this article is to explore the concept of spiritual motherhood from the perspective of helping the other to discover the desire for God within their life story.
Hana Benešová
exaly   +4 more sources

Spiritual counselling and women's well-being in orthodox christianity: embryo adoption as surrogate motherhood [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Global Women's Health
This article examines the role of spiritual counselling in addressing infertility-related suffering among Orthodox Christian women, with particular attention to surrogacy and embryo adoption.
Roman Tarabrin
doaj   +2 more sources

Improving maternal well-being: a matrescence education pilot study for new mothers [PDF]

open access: yesMaternal Health, Neonatology and Perinatology
Background The transition to motherhood, known as matrescence and comparable to adolescence, involves significant changes across multiple life domains, impacting maternal identity and increasing the risk of psychopathology.
Victoria Trinko   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Marriage, Motherhood, and Self-Blame: Analyzing the Tragic Heroine’s Spiritual Suicide in Jude the Obscure

open access: yesJournal of Language and Literature
The societal phenomenon of self-blame disproportionately impacts women who encounter tragedies as wives and mothers. This is demonstrated in Jude the Obscure (1896) by Thomas Hardy, one of the most controversial pieces in Victorian literature.
Wenona Bea Javier
doaj   +2 more sources

Redefining Leadership: The Role of Spirituality and Motherhood in Muslim Women’s Educational Leadership

open access: yesReligions
This study explores the perspectives and experiences of three Muslim female headteachers in Islamic schools in England, each with over twenty years of experience, to understand how they perceive and negotiate their leadership roles. Using Allama Muhammad
Fella Lahmar
doaj   +2 more sources

Rasa indung bini: an exploratory research into Bruneian sense of motherhood [PDF]

open access: yesSoutheast Asia, 2023
Purpose – This is exploratory research on the Bruneian sense of motherhood. The pre-socially established religious definition of motherhood is unformulated where; the analysis is located in the inner context of experience.
Rumana Sultana
doaj   +1 more source

Biopolitics of Non-Motherhood: Childfree Women on a Persian-Language Digital Platform for Mothers

open access: yesİstanbul Üniversitesi Sosyoloji Dergisi, 2021
In Iran, motherhood continues to be considered an important and essential part of women’s social life. However, nonmotherhood is gaining momentum as Iranian women increasingly choose to be childfree.
Ladan Rahbari
doaj   +1 more source

Opinion of mothers on medical and spiritual aspects of pregnancy and labour - qualitative tests

open access: yesFides et Ratio, 2017
Pregnancy and labour have an important impact on woman’s personal and social life. In the first half of the 20th century in Poland, pregnant women used to be called “blessed”, “in the state of grace” or “at hope”. Those terms put greater emphasis on the
Urszula Tataj-Puzyna   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

A child with disability as a value - motherhood in a noetic perspective

open access: yesFides et Ratio, 2021
The paper attempts to embed the experience of being a mother to a child with intellectual disabilities in a noetic (spiritual) perspective of human functioning.
Kasper Sipowicz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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