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The Religious Landscape in Bulgaria and Lithuania: Spiritual Resilience and Religious Practice among Academic Youth during COVID-19 and the War in Ukraine

open access: yesYearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies
This article examines the spiritual resilience and religious practices of Bulgarian and Lithuanian youth during the COVID-19 pandemic. The analysis includes two periods of ethnographic fieldwork conducted by the author in Lithuania and Bulgaria between ...
Rasa Račiūnaitė-Paužuolienė
doaj   +1 more source

Special Education as Spiritual Warfare

open access: yes, 2006
This article reflects on a theology of exceptionalities and the hermeneutics of special education, and develops the notion that there is an aspect of special education which can be understood as spiritual warfare. The main thesis is that providing access
Anderson, David
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Surgical Patients' Knowledge and Practices Regarding Non-Pharmacological Methods Used in Symptom Management

open access: yesEbelik ve Sağlık Bilimleri Dergisi
Objective: This study aimed to determine the knowledge and practices of surgical patients regarding non-pharmacological methods used in symptom management.Methods: This descriptive study was conducted with 172 patients hospitalised in the surgical ...
Neslihan Söylemez, Seher Tanrıverdi
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Navigating Whiteness in Australia's Anti‐Racism Movement: A Duoethnographic Inquiry by Women of Colour Scholars

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper applies Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore how whiteness operates within Australia's anti‐racism movement as a structuring force that shapes discourse, practice and policy. Despite the anti‐racism movement offering crucial spaces for resistance and reform, it remains entangled in Australia's settler‐colonial present and systemic ...
Franka Vaughan, Aish Ravi
wiley   +1 more source

What Should Christians Take from the Native American Church Peyote Ceremony? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Native American religious tradition is a fascinating subject. Yet most Americans know very little about the spiritual practices of indigenous peoples.
Rajcok, Brian
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Sitting in Many Camps—Innovative Approaches and Methods for First Nations‐Led Research Into Indigenous Peacebuilding

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2021, a desktop review was conducted of published references to First Nations peoples' approaches to conflict and its management in Australia (Project Stage One), culminating in a report published in 2024. This article focuses on Project Stage Two, a complex, innovative research undertaking building on the findings of Stage One, and being ...
Helen Bishop   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dancing the Numinous: Sacred and Spiritual Techniques of Contemporary American Belly Dancers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In this paper, I explore how contemporary American practitioners of belly dance (as Middle Eastern dance and its many varieties are often called in the English-speaking world) conceptualize not only the spiritual dimensions of their dance, but also how ...
Jorgensen, Jeana
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Realising Aboriginal Community Controlled Approaches to Child Reunification

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Reunification rates for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in out‐of‐home care (OOHC) in Australia are critically low, even though reunification is the preferred permanency outcome for children following removal, and despite a range of mechanisms and strategies ostensibly to support effective reunification. To better understand the
B. J. Newton   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Love lifts above all judgement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article was originally published in The Prophet -- a journal created by and for the students at the Boston University School of Theology (BUSTH) to amplify the voices of STH students by promoting and sharing a range of perspectives on matters of ...
Lyon, Kelsey
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