The Ethical and Spiritual Project of Martin Prozesky: Influences and Interests by Maniraj Sukdaven

“…These are: (1) the religious philosophy of Friedrich Schleiermacher; (2) the development of a critical theology; (3) his values-based explanation of religion; (4) the debate about God; and (5) the need for a multi-cultural, even global, multi-disciplinary approach to applied ethics with special attention to African ethics. …”
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Social semiotic analysis and efforts to preserve the old mantra of Serdang Malay ethnomedicine in Serdang Bedagai regency, north Sumatra by Rahmat Kartolo, Sutikno Sutikno, Sutarini Sutarini, Nirmawan Nirmawan, Mimi Rosadi, Putri Juwita

“…The research conclusion shows that the semiotic social meaning of the old Malay Serdang mantra lies in the sound "Bismillahirrohmanirrohim," which is an expression of a request for healing to God. In the context of ethnomedicine treatment, the use of this mantra also reflects cooperation and mutual assistance between the Serdang Malay community.…”
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MIRACLES AND THE PERFECTION OF BEING: THE THEOLOGICAL ROOTS OF SCIENTIFIC CONCEPTS by Alexis V. Halapsis

“…It has been illustrated that the development of society causes a transformation of beliefs in gods and in miracles they do. The theological origins of the scientific beliefs stating the importance and regularity of the natural processes have been outlined. …”
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Echanges et transformations de l’Annonciation : D’un groupe statuaire en marbre (Toulouse, Musée des Augustins,XIIe siècle) à un bas-relief en bronze d’Igor Mitoraj (Rome, Santa Ma... by Sandra Gorgievski

“…In spite of radically distinct cultural models and divergent religious practice, both the vivid statues from a lost XIIth century Romanesque church in Toulouse and the 2006 newly sculpted doors of a church in Rome attempt to stage the message sent by God through the Angel Gabriel. In the modern sculpture, obvious discrepancies in the religious symbols―like the inversion of the arch-positions of the angel and the Virgin, the incomplete, broken bodies―and the silent withdrawal of forms, convey an allusive presence of the spiritual. …”
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The presence of Pentecostalism in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Southern Africa by James K. Mashabela

“…In ELCSA, the Holy Spirit is affirmed and gives power to believers as the gracious gift that sustains and enables the very church to perform its duties of worshipping God, healing, preaching and meeting other spiritual needs. …”
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Physical Activity: Exploring Views of Older Russian-Speaking Slavic Immigrants by Janet Purath, Catherine Van Son, Cynthia F. Corbett

“…Motivators for physical activity were maintaining function, improved health, and the support of God and family. Barriers included poor health and environmental safety concerns. …”
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Les inscriptions du mithraeum d’Angers-Iuliomagus (Maine-et-Loire) : nouvelles données sur le culte de Mithra by Michel Molin, Jean Brodeur, Maxime Mortreau

“…They give invaluable information about the followers of this god who was, until now, unknown in this occidental area of Gallia Lugdunensis.…”
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Corelli empfängt Lully. Über eine virtuelle Begegnung bei François Couperin by Johannes Menke

“…In the Accüeil, Corelli, the master of the Italian style admired by Couperin, receives his French colleague Lully in Parnassus. Lully thanks the god Apollo with a Remerciment. In both movements, Couperin juxtaposes the Italian and French styles quite abruptly before attempting to achieve a synthesis in the following movements. …”
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Geen ander naam by J. du Preez

“…With regard to Christian people's attitude towards people of other faits, it is regarded as essential that the confession of Christ as the only true Saviour of the world should go hand in hand with true humility and tolerance born from love which God poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit (Rm 5:5). …”
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Panem nostrum quotidianum da nobis hodie by Iria Gonçalves

“…But by tradition, more than a thousand years old, in Europe and the Mediterranean, bread was the food par excellence, the only one that the faithful asked God for in their prayers because it was the one whose lack meant hunger. …”
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HUMANITARIAN TURN IN CONTEMPORARY ISLAMIC STUDIES: A REFLECTION OF ALI ZAIN AL-JUFRI’S THOUGHT ON RELIGIOUS MODERATION by Imad Syauqi, Wawan

“…Those behaviors are nothing more than forms of interpretation, which are then considered the voice of God. At least, al-Jufri's work is one way out as an oasis to these problems. …”
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ابن رشد کےکلامی وسیاسی افکاراور مغربی فکر وتہذیب: ایک تحقیقی مطالعہ by Dr Ahmad, Kamran Ali

“…He argued his comment through the interpretations of the Divine attributes, God Almighty’s knowledge, the hereafter life, in his theological thoughts. …”
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Apocalypse Now: Dombey in the Twenty-First Century by Jennifer Gribble

“…And renewed currency is being given to the Victorian debate about God, pursued in this novel’s remorselessly ticking clocks and watches, weighing railway time against the end-time of 1840s millenarianism and the timelessness of eternity. …”
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Christianity, ‘supernatural’ beliefs and COVID-19 by E. Shoko

“…Neo-Pentecostal church leaders had mixed messages on the possible cure for COVID-19, with some emphasising miracles as the panacea for COVID-19, and a minority believing that God exhibits his power through epidemiologists. …”
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Gregorio de los Ríos at the Casa del Campo by Catherine Chomarat-Ruiz

“…Giving grace to the beauty of the nature given by God pagans and Christians would have understood this objective of an art which gives sense to human being. …”
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A WOMAN UNITED WITH THE SACRIFICE OF CHRIST – BLESSED KLEMENSA STASZEWSKA OSU (1890–1943) by Anna Emmanuela Klich

“… The aim of this article is to examine the charism of Blessed Klemensa Staszewska, with which she was endowed by God, and its relevance to all believers. The sources of this study are her “spiritual notes”, written at the instruction of her spiritual director, and her letters. …”
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A case of attempted bilateral self-enucleation in a patient with bipolar disorder by Hannah Muniz Castro, John Alvarez, Robert G. Bota, Marc Yonkers, Jeremiah Tao

“…On presentation, the patient was manic with both psychotic features of hyperreligous delusions and command auditory hallucinations of God telling him to take his eyes out. On presentation, the patient had no light perception vision in both eyes and his exam displayed severe proptosis, extensive conjunctival lacerations, and visibly avulsed extraocular muscles on the right side. …”
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Cashmere cyclic growth affected by different photoperiods alters DNA methylation patterns by Ruoyang Zhao, Tiecheng Wu, Jun Yin, Tao Wang, Yunmei He, Yahan Wu, Yulin Gao, Bin Liu

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Świadek męczeństwa i jego rola w świetle jurysprudencji Kongregacji Spraw Kanonizacyjnych by Zdzisław J. Kijas

“…This is, however, a unique gift of God’s grace which is rather rare. Usually a zealous, faith-filled life, prepares the believer to follow the footprints of his Master and give his own life. …”
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Transgression et subversion : George Jacob Holyoake, Charles Bradlaugh et l’athéisme militant à l’époque victorienne by Jean-Michel Yvard

“…Charles Bradlaugh (1833-1891), who became the most famous representative of atheism at the time, embodied both the intellectual debate induced by the question of the existence of God and a constant, militant involvement in favour of other causes that were just as radical and transgressive, such as republicanism or artificial birth control. …”
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