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ATMOSFEAR: Horror of nature and the nature of horror in Algernon Blackwood

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, Volume 80, Issue 6, Page 553-577, December 2025.
Abstract The impact that the stories of Algernon Blackwood (1869–1951) have had on the literature of the uncanny can hardly be overestimated. However, there is almost no research on Blackwood's life and work. Against the background of a presentation of themes and motifs of Blackwood's narrative œuvre, this article develops a characteristic of his ...
Dominic Angeloch
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Plato in Suhrawardi's Thought [PDF]

open access: yesحکمت و فلسفه, 2009
In Islamic philosophy Suhrawardi (587-549 BC) is a representative figure of Platonic tradition and thought. The position or level that he holds in Illuminationist philosophy is the same as Plato's (427-347 BC) position in peripatetic philosophy.
hasan seyed arab
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Histories of Untranslatability in South Asia: Historiography, Debates, and Problems, 1980–2010

open access: yesHistory Compass, Volume 23, Issue 7-9, July-September 2025.
ABSTRACT Untranslatability is not a separate field of study in history; rather, it is a conceptual lens that captures the concerns of certain strands of scholarship which have tended to somewhat problematize connections, translations, and mediation across imperial and colonial divides.
Vipin Krishna
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The “Wonderment” of Oz: Theosophy and Religious Leadership in Oz [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Too often when analyzing L. Frank Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Baum’s spiritual beliefs are not applied to perceiving the meaning behind the novel.
White, Heather M
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Translating India to India: Travelling translations, Patanjali Ayurveda, and the visual language of spiritual consumerism

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 50, Issue 3, September 2025.
Short Abstract This paper addresses the geography of translation by exploring the re‐scripting of Indian spirituality into and through consumerism. More specifically, it examines the interplay between ‘Indian’, ‘modern’, and ‘Western’ in the advertising language deployed by the company Patanjali.
Raksha Pande, Alastair Bonnett
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The Study of Pashto Theosophy and Mysticism in the Mogul Age [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The Moguls conquered Khorasan and ruled there for many years. In this situation, enlightened people (Olama), spirituals, mystics, and Sufis recognized that war causes destruction and damage. Therefore, they turned to seclusion.
Omid, Abdul Baqi
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Karl Rahner’s Theology of Grace between Catholic Church and Nouvelle Theologie

open access: yesComparative Theology, 2012
The relation between nature and grace is an important subject in Christian theology and some other important subjects are based on it. This subject was controversial among Catholic Church and nouvelle theologie in the middle of previous century.
Jaafar Fallahi, Qorban Elmi
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“Intelligence Running Wild”: Edward Podvoll (1936–2003) and the Unfolding of the “Contemplative Psychotherapy” Project

open access: yesJournal of the History of the Behavioral Sciences, Volume 61, Issue 4, Fall 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the origins and development of the “contemplative psychotherapy” project in the United States, emerging around psychoanalyst Edward Podvoll and the intellectual environment at Naropa University during the 1970s and 1980s.
Tommaso Priviero
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Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of Theosophy: Spiritual Underpinnings of the Science of Deduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Sherlock Holmes is often oversimplified as a secular modern professional, with a remorselessly scientific outlook. This hypothesis overlooks late-nineteenth-century English society’s pursuit of new social possibilities for spiritualism, following ...
Chatterjee, Arup K., Arup K. Chatterjee
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Conservation beyond biopolitics: Vulnerability and abundance in Chennai's nature‐cultures

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 50, Issue 2, June 2025.
Short Abstract This paper examines a breadth of natures and nature practices in Chennai, India, to illuminate the socio‐material processes that undermine some natures even while supporting others, and to highlight paradoxical responses to nonhuman agencies and resilience within the domain of ecological concern.
Krithika Srinivasan
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