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Occult African Films as a Reflection of Resurrection Stories: A Socio-Cultural Perspective on Cameroonian and Nigerian Video Films

Medya ve Din Araştırmaları Dergisi
The African religious landscape is partly characterized by a plurality of vibrant neo-Pentecostal and charismatic movements. Many of these movements are founded, led or influenced by perceived gifted individuals who claim to have had a firsthand ...
Floribert Patrick C. Endong
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The McKinleys of Punch: Politics and the Press in Melbourne, 1870s to 1920s

Australian Journal of Politics &History, Volume 72, Issue 1, Page 35-68, March 2026.
This article re‐examines the Melbourne Punch (1855–1925; known simply as Punch from 1900) as a political weapon in the cut‐and‐thrust of Victorian, local, and national politics, in the hands of its longest‐serving, but least‐known proprietor, Alexander McKinley (1848–1927).
Richard Scully
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“Trabalhadores, Maçonaria e Espiritismo em Pelotas: 1877-1937”

REHMLAC, 2011
This paper deals with the relationship between Freemasonry, Spiritualism, and urban workers in Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, in 1877 when the spiritual doctrine was introduced in the city by two professionals in Spain. In 1937, when, according to
Marcelo Freitas Gil
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Spiritualist Writing Machines: Telegraphy, Typtology, Typewriting

communication +1, 2015
This paper examines how religious concepts both reflected and informed the development of new technologies for encoding, transmitting, and printing written information.
Anthony Enns
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Medicine and the Spiritual Self: Reflections

South African Family Practice, 1993
No abstract available.
C. Trevor Modlin
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Violence, Volition, and Volatility: The Embodied Subjectivity of Women in Cults

Symbolic Interaction, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 113-133, February 2026.
This paper explores the embodied experience of 25 women who are former cult members. By delving into the stories of three protagonists, we examine how these women engaged with and possibly redefined the cult's socially constructed notion of womanhood.
Shirly Bar‐Lev, Michal Morag
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ABOUT HOLINESS AND PIETY IN MODERN ARABIC LITERATURE

Концепт: философия, религия, культура, 2019
These chapters are taken from monographies of N. Uspenskaya “East – West – Russia: the protheses of culture interaction”. In these chapters the author touches the themes of holiness and piety, faith and national conciseness, spirituality and intercourse ...
N. A. Uspenskaya
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How to Change Minds Ethically: Doxastic Vulnerability, Epistemic Harm Reduction, and the Role of Therapists in Psychedelic Therapy

Journal of Applied Philosophy, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 178-198, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Psychedelics offer an intriguing novel method for changing minds, supposedly by destabilizing the neurobiology of the belief system. The resulting power to change minds raises ethical and epistemic concerns. This article examines the epistemic status of psychedelic experiences and suggests a skeptical attitude towards beliefs formed under ...
Jan Christoph Bublitz
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Spirituality and Spiritual Care

Spiritual care, an integral part of holistic well-being, extends beyond physical and psychological support, addressing existential concerns and an individual’s connection to the sacred. Rooted in the Hindu worldview, spiritual care integrates philosophical concepts such as dharma (duty), karma (action and consequence), and atman (the true self) to ...
Bindlish, Puneet K., Nandram, Sharda
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Law and order, magical spirits, and false flag operations: On the co‐occurrence of authoritarianism, spirituality, and conspiracy beliefs and their association with support of violent protests

Political Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract In Western democracies, commentators have noted an unprecedented diversity in protest movements opposing ecological and health regulations, including traditional right‐wing authoritarians alongside conspiracy and spiritual believers. Some of these beliefs appear to be incompatible with one another, since authoritarianism is a hallmark of ...
Marius Frenken, Roland Imhoff
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