Jones, David Gareth
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Anatomical sciences education
The development of anatomy as a scientific undertaking appears to have left little room for religious and cultural input into the conduct of anatomical investigations. This has been brought to the fore by questionnaires regarding the willingness or otherwise of individuals to donate their bodies for dissection, with higher levels of willingness fro...
Kotenko, Valentyna
The objective of this article is to give a panoramic view of the realization of the categories of religious discourse in the football press and in books of journalistic style dedicated to football. It is an interdisciplinary study which, in its theoretical part, provides an examination of the dialogue of the two social phenomena (religion and sport...
Maes, Sarah; 144695; Schrooten, Mieke; 64729; Raeymaeckers, Peter; Broeckaert, Bert; 11217;
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tec-lópez, rené a.
This article seeks to understand neo-Pentecostalism in Latin America as a religious and political movement within the framework of multiple modernities, based on an ethnographic study in evangelical churches in Chile and Mexico. The study focuses on two main axes: the discourse of the “Kingdom of God” and the experience of the Holy Spirit. The form...
Shdaifat, Emad Alshowkan, Amira Alqahtani, Friyal Alebiary, Hoda AL-Qahtani, Mona Alsaleh, Nagla Kamel, Neama
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Frontiers in Psychiatry
Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the levels of flourishing among university students, compare these levels between students in health-related and non-health-related colleges, and identify factors that predict flourishing. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University, Saudi Arabia, involving 1,148 st...
boscaljon, daniel
This article provides a way to think through the division between religious and secular approaches to contemporary society through the use of rival myths. Myths are narrative structures that invite the interplay of language and the imagination, resulting in the creation of virtual realities and social imaginaries. Strong virtual realities were once...
smith, matthew j.
This essay examines the role of Anglo Protestant missions in the Persian Gulf in racializing “the Moslem world” for the emergent white world order at the beginning of the 20th century. More specifically, I consider the way Protestant missionaries extracted knowledge about Islam, racializing “the Moslem world” as a civilizational “unit” devoid of en...
Schwörer, Jakob
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Frontiers in Political Science
The relationship between religion and politics is receiving increasing attention in political science, although the focus is often on voter attitudes. Despite secularization trends, scholars expect a resurgence of religion in Western European party politics, where Christianity as a native identity is opposed to non-native Islam by populist radical ...
beisenbayev, baktybay almukhametov, aliy mukhametshin, rafik
This article provides a thorough examination of the past evolution and present conditions of Islamic education in Kazakhstan. It commences with an examination of the influence of the Hanafi school within Sunni Islam and traces the evolution of the Islamic educational system throughout various historical periods until the present day. Particular foc...
Saintila, Jacksaint Javier-Aliaga, David Valle-Chafloque, Ana Casas-Gálvez, Christian Barreto-Espinoza, Luz Antonia Calizaya-Milla, Yaquelin E.
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Frontiers in Public Health
Introduction Beliefs and practices related to healthy lifestyles and religiosity can play an important role in overall well-being. However, few studies have explored the association between these factors and life satisfaction in the university context. This study examined the association between sociodemographic aspects, lifestyle beliefs, and reli...