"Anatheism" within the framework of theodicy: from theistic thinking to thepaschitic thinking in a pastoral hermeneutics by D. J. Louw

“…esed of God in terms of our human predicament of ‘undeserved suffering’. …”
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‘All is well’: The Construction of Martyrdom in the Diary of Emily Hawley Gillespie (1838-1888) by Claire SORIN

“…This essay, which focuses on the last years of the diarist’s life, explores how the writing of pain and suffering seeks to sublimate the present and shape the future. …”
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Detecting hazardous situations faced by presbycusic pedestrians in cities: an audio-texture approach by Faten Hussein, Raja Ghozi, Mériem Jaïdane, Jean-Pierre Péneau

“…In this study, we present the urban configurations in which alarming situations were encountered by senior pedestrians suffering from presbycusis. We then construct an experimental protocol correlating collected data including audio signals, commented walks and physiological measurements of stress level generated while crossing the urban configurations previously identified. …”
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Pain in an osseous lymphoma. A case presentation. by José Julio Ojeda González, Evangelina Dávila Cabo de Villa, Alexis Guillén Sánchez

“…This is a 79 year-old, white, male patient suffering from osseous lymphoma, a less frequent illness, came to the university Hospital Dr. …”
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Beyond the “Grammar” by Vesna Main

“…Many of the protagonists of his short stories and novels are artists or writers, suffering from the anxiety that is brought about by the compelling need to create and the accompanying awareness of the necessity of failure. …”
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New trends in the treatment of androgenetic alopecia by Szymon Leonik, Michał Smoczok, Beata Bergler-Czop

“…Due to increasing societal demands for a flawless appearance, there is an increase in pressure on physicians and specialists to provide effective and safe treatment for patients suffering from androgenic alopecia. However, treatments with proven efficacy approved by recognised organisations and associations are limited, and research is ongoing to discover new drugs, redesign existing ones and establish therapy algorithms. …”
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Environmental Racism: Slow Death and the Displacement of Ancestral Afro-Ecuadorian Territory in Esmeraldas by Maria Moreno Parra

“…These forms of racism are expressed in environmental suffering, which affects health and livelihood, and should be understood as a way to ethnically eliminate people in territory, causing the slow deaths of Afro-Ecuadorian populations through actions and a lack of actions that comprise their health. …”
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Memorie dislocate e biografie spezzate di Minori Stranieri Non Accompagnati by Roberta Altin

“…The article examines the violence and suffering experienced by unaccompanied foreign minors arriving by land in the cross-border area of Trieste. …”
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Efficient traceable identity-based signature scheme by DU Hong-zhen1, WEN Qiao-yan2

“…Compared with the existing schemes without suffering from key escrow, the scheme is the most efficient scheme and the signing algorithm needs only one scalar multiplication in the additive group while the reverse operation requires only three scalar multiplications.…”
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Jesus and "the Daniel code" by G. Thom

“…From this perspective Matthew 26:64 sheds important light on the meaning of Matthew 24:30b, i.e. that those who rejected him would realize, within a relatively short period, that He – the Suffering Servant – was indeed the Son of Man of Daniel 7. …”
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Multi-State Reliability Analysis Based on General Wiener Degradation Process and Random Shock by Huibing Hao, Chunping Li

“…A multi-state reliability analysis model suffering from a dependent competing failure process is developed in this study, where the soft failure is described by general nonlinearity random effect. …”
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Avolition Characterizes the Chronic Fatigue Experienced in Quiescent Inflammatory Bowel Disease by Tristan Gabriel-Segard, Margherita Boltri, Mathilde Barrau, Catherine Massoubre, Stéphane Paul, Xavier Roblin

“…<b>Background and Aims:</b> Avolition is a symptom responsible for a high burden in patients suffering from psychiatric diseases. It refers to a motivation loss for initiating and maintaining goal-directed activities, often called fatigue by patients. …”
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Comparisons of adverse events associated with immune checkpoint inhibitors in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer: a real-world disproportionality analysis based on the FDA... by Ruichen Gao, Wenjun Liang, Jintao Chen, Mingxia Yang, Xiaowei Yu, Xiaohua Wang

“…Significant differences were observed in sex distribution of patients, risk of suffering more severe adverse reactions, risk of hospitalization, and the outcomes of reactions. …”
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A MODIFIED SHAKEDOWN ANALYSIS FOR KINEMATIC HARDENING PIPING UNDER THERMAL-MECHANICAL LOAD by HUANG Song, CHEN ZhiPing, LI You

“…This method has the potential to improve the accuracy of failure prediction for the piping suffering thermal-mechanical loads and therefore is of engineering values.…”
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Pneumatically Actuated Rehabilitation Equipment for the Sagittal and Frontal Plane Movements of the Neck Joint by Sarah Mareş, Andrea Deaconescu, Tudor Deaconescu

“…The timely reintegration into their daily routine of patients suffering from work-related musculoskeletal disorders is a priority in medical rehabilitation. …”
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Destin des identifications dans la perte : le fantôme by Ophélie Méchin

“…If mourning necessarily involves pain and suffering, does the appearance of ghosts always impede on the grieving process ? …”
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Les pratiques d’orientation en direction des personnes malades chroniques by Joëlle Mezza

“…This article presents individual and collective career guidance practices towards people suffering from chronic disease, who are looking for coming back to work. …”
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Are companies less environmentally-friendly due to the crisis? Evidence from Europe by María del Mar Miras-Rodríguez, Bernabé Escobar-Pérez, Amalia Carrasco Gallego

“…The aim of this paper is to study the effect of the crisis on the environmental behavior of companies from the European countries that are suffering the financial crisis most (Greece, Ireland, Italy, Portugal, and Spain) through a data panel study between 2005 and 2012. …”
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Une nouvelle forme de renoncement ? by Cristina Figueiredo

“…It is as if, by placing himself outside the world like an initiate or hermit, the person were seeking a way out of his suffering, by avoiding confronting it. The fear of a kind of self-defragmentation might explain the behaviour of those young people. …”
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Christ-Haunted: Theology on The Road by Christina Bieber Lake

“…In its brutal plot and metaphysical tone, The Road most closely parallels the book of Job, and thereby foregrounds all of its theological questions regarding personhood, suffering, the existence of God, and the purpose of creation. …”
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