MODUS VIVENDI: TRADITION IN TRANSITION, SHIFTING LANDSCAPE OF PESANTREN, AND RATIONALITY ON INDUSTRIALIZED COMMUNITIES by Imron Mustofa, Abd. Hadi, Bassam Abul A’la

“…Based on the diffusion perspective, the result shows thatthere is a trend toward higher spiritual ideals in deciding societal positions, including political decisions. …”
Get full text

A. A. ZINOVIEV ON THE TRANSFORMATION OF THE SOVIET MANAGERIAL ELITE by E. M. Amelina

“…Zinoviev (1922–2006) on the Soviet administrative elite and the stages of its social and spiritual evolution. The paper reveals the ideas of the sociologist about the ideological basis of the formation of this elite, the degree of its organic nature to society. …”
Get full text

READING THE LORD’S PRAYER THROUGH EWE-GHANAIAN DEMONOLOGICAL LENS by E. van Eck, D. Sakitey

“…(evil/evil one) in Ewe-Ghanaian Christian spirituality. The article discusses the various hermeneutical and theological positions on the text and juxtaposes them with popular Ewe-Ghanaian Christian demonology. …”
Get full text

Culturally relevant science teaching: possible connection of socio-cultural knowledge with present science curriculum of Nepal by Kamal Prasad Koirala, Bishnu Bahadur Khatri

“…Both Vedic and Ethno-science contain significant socio-culturally embedded science, with spiritual practices being one example. The education policy of Nepal also advocates for the inclusion of such spiritual science in the school science curriculum. …”
Get full text

Eco-Sattva: a Buddhist response to the plastic waste crisis in Thailand by Yaoping Liu, Pharatt Run, Metteyya Beliatte

“…This study provides a significant contribution by showing that the resolution to the plastic waste crisis is not solely reliant on technical or policy-focused approaches, but may also be derived from spiritual principles.…”
Get full text

Sense of Balance in Indian Conceptualisation of Psychological Well-being by Joseph Jeyaraj Swaminathan, Giuseppe Crea, Zbigniew Formella

“…Major differences include the collectivist nature of Indians, their emphasis of spirituality and their belief that suffering and happiness are two dimensions of a single reality. …”
Get full text

Vida y muerte en el pensamiento indígena iku (arhuaco) by Ginna Marcela Rivera Rodríguez

“…The content presents the findings of research conducted within the Indigenous territory from 2018 to 2020, which facilitated an exploration of the conceptions, material and spiritual practices that the Arhuacos engage in daily around these two concepts. …”
Get full text

Can knowledge-based assets increase organizational performance? Evidence from village financial institutions in Bali, Indonesia by Ni Made Rai Juniariani, Noorlailie Soewarno, Alfa Rahmiati

“…The results of this study indicate that organizational performance is substantially and positively influenced by human capital and relational capital. Spiritual capital does not have a substantial influence on organizational performance, whereas structural capital has a negative effect. …”
Get full text

Changes in Chinese Discharged Chronic Mental Patients Attending a Psychiatric Rehabilitation Program with Holistic Care Elements: A Quasi-Experimental Study by Andrew L. Luk, Daniel T.L. Shek

“…This study attempted to examine the changes and related factors in discharged chronic mental patients attending a psychiatric rehabilitation program in Hong Kong adopting a self-help group (SHG) approach with holistic care emphases on the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual functioning of the program participants. …”
Get full text

„Pieśń duchowa” św. Jana od Krzyża – przekład,aluzje biblijne i symbolika by Krzysztof Bardski

“… The article presents a new translation into Polish of the sixteenth-century poem The Spiritual Canticle of Saint John of the Cross. The translation was made in the form of an eight-syllable verse, without rimes. …”
Get full text

Les racines du dynamisme de la diaspora copte by Grégoire Delhaye

“…Having experienced a significant institutional and spiritual revival since the 19th century, the ensuing preservation mechanism developed in Egypt, once transposed, in the diasporic context turn out particularly efficient in resisting acculturation.…”
Get full text

Stress and Coping Among Elderly During The COVID-19 Pandemic in Sulaimanya City in Kurdistan Region of Iraq by Yousif Abdalla Qadr, Azad Ali Ismail

“…The findings also indicated that spiritual connection was the most common coping method used by the sample. …”
Get full text

Christianity, ‘supernatural’ beliefs and COVID-19 by E. Shoko

“…The paper concludes that the pervasive influence of church leaders and their emphasis on spiritual remedies such as prayer and miracles may have given Pentecostal followers a false sense of security, which might have affected their awareness of COVID-19. …”
Get full text

Christology and the Catholic Encounter with World Religions by Francis V. Tiso

“…The mission of the Church is to proclaim the saving work and living presence of Christ. Christian spirituality is an intentional search for the fullness of Christ’s humanity so that the community at prayer can embody the Risen One under all circumstances. …”
Get full text

Human Self-Experience in the Garden: Horticulotherapy from an Ontological-Axiological Perspective by Marlena Kilian, Michał Paluch

“…Exposure to sensory stimuli initiates changes in a person’s cognitive, emotional and spiritual sensitivity, leading to self-cognition. At this stage, it is possible to switch from the identity of the visitor in the garden (performer of the action) to the identity of its host (perpetrator of the act). …”
Get full text

Lidmate se houding teenoor kerkvereniging in die NGK-familie: 'n kruiskulturele ondersoek na enkele veranderlikes by P. Jonch, A. le Roux, P. Verster

“… The unity of the church of Christ is a spiritual reality, which finds its origin in the triune God. …”
Get full text

Titus Brandsma: Getuige van God by J.M. Bos

“…This helped him remain strong spiritually. …”
Get full text

Therapeutic Community (TC) pada Residen Penyalah Guna Narkoba di Panti Social Marsudiputra Dharmapala Inderalaya Sumatera Selatan by Syarifuddin Gani

“…Proses perubahan yang diharapkan dari Therapeutic Community (TC)  adalah perubahan tingkah laku perkembangan emosi, perkembangan intelektual, spiritual dan keterampilan kerja serta memberikan perhatian, perlindungan, dan mendukung perkembangan secara fisik, mental, dan spiritual yang seimbang, dengan penuh cinta kasih dan rasa saling menghargai terhadap setiap individu dan komunitas secara keseluruhan, sehingga terciptanya keharmonisan didalam lingkungan tersebut. …”
Get full text

The Missionary-Colonial Forms of Marriages and Sexualities Within African Pentecostalism: A Sankofa-De-Colonial Perspective by Themba Shingange

“…In Africa, marriage and sexuality had cultural, spiritual, and religious intersectionality. However, the advent of the missionary-colonial enterprise reconstructed the concepts of marriage and sexuality by imposing the supremacy of Christianity and Civilization agendas. …”
Get full text

AMBIGUOUS JANUS OF MODERN DEMOCRACY by Volodymyr V. Khmil

“…Chaotic social processes can result in ruined family, spiritual, legal and moral formations. Regulatory and legal paradigms are becoming less effective and entail disintegration of spiritual and value constituents of worldview causing necessary conditions for social entropy. …”
Get full text