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Reports of Non‐Physical Beings Assisting in Reiki Sessions

open access: yesAnthropology of Consciousness, Volume 36, Issue 2, Fall 2025.
ABSTRACT The belief in non‐physical beings playing crucial roles in illness and healing is widespread across diverse cultures. Our previous study found reports of alleged non‐physical beings during energy medicine sessions. To evaluate the perceived presence and characteristics of non‐physical beings mentioned during Reiki sessions.
Helané Wahbeh   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

ABOUT HOLINESS AND PIETY IN MODERN ARABIC LITERATURE

open access: yesКонцепт: 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
doaj   +1 more source

Theology of Supernatural

open access: yesReligions, 2020
The main research issues of the article are the determination of the genesis of theology created in Supernatural and the understanding of ways in which this show transforms a traditional Christian theological narrative.
Pavel Nosachev
doaj   +1 more source

Telepathy, Other Minds, and Category Errors

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, Volume 33, Issue 3, Page 1088-1099, September 2025.
Abstract In this paper, I explore several issues surrounding what is called “telepathy” in the context of the problem of other minds. I begin with a quick review of the conditions in which this notion arose and the difficulties to which it gave rise upon its introduction.
Sébastien Motta
wiley   +1 more source

Spirituality and sustainable lifestyle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The paper aimed to provide additional insights into the wide and partly uncovered area of interactions among spirituality, happiness, life satisfaction and sustainability, supported by a survey representing the Hungarian society.
Csutora, Mária, Zsóka, Ágnes
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Becoming Religious as an Education of Attention

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 64, Issue 3, Page 279-290, September 2025.
ABSTRACT A vast literature in the social scientific study of religion demonstrates that religious people are made not born. More specifically, researchers have shown that becoming religious is something that people must learn how to do. Adding to this well‐established focus on the socialization of religious subjects, I argue that becoming religious ...
Daniel Winchester
wiley   +1 more source

From ‘Islamism’ to ‘Spiritualism’? The Individualization of ‘Religion’ in Contemporary Iran

open access: yesReligions, 2020
In the first four centuries of Islam in Iran, mosques were arguably the only sacred places for Iranian Muslims to pray. It was only after the invasion of the Mongolians and the resulting expansion of Shi’ism and Sufism throughout the country that ...
Hossein Godazgar
doaj   +1 more source

Spiritualisme Dalam Novel the Land of Mist Karya Sir Arthur Conan Doyle [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This skripsi entitled “Spiritualisme dalam Novel The Land of Mist karya Sir Arthur Conan Doyle”, is focused on Spiritualism which a system of belief that human can contact the spirit in the afterlife.
Rantung, R. (Risky)
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Diaspora as soft power a case study of Indian diaspora in the US [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Atrás han quedado los días cuando el poder estaba definido por las fuentes militares, es decir, el poder duro. Ahora el poder en términos de ideas, la persuasión definida como poder suave, influye en el mundo.
Kumari, Kamni
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Student Research and Pedagogy in New Religious Studies: Perils, Paradoxes, and Publication

open access: yesReligion Compass, Volume 19, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT This article addresses the issue of involving students in field research, and the potential risks as well as the rewards of this pedagogy, particularly for researchers in the field of New Religious Studies. Real life examples of some of the unexpected challenges of field research, the “risks” faced by researchers, students, as well as members ...
Susan Jean Palmer
wiley   +1 more source

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