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Women, Hospitality and The Intimate Politics of International Socialism, 1955–1965

In the 1950s, a commitment to democratic socialism connected networks of intellectuals, activists and political operators in both Europe and Asia. Many of these were women, who built informal and ... between men that remain underexplored. Apart from in Burma, the hub of the Asian socialist movement, Asian socialist parties were almost always in political opposition to mainstream nationalist parties. The

Cancer, Religious Philosophy, Death and Dying

This final issue of JORH for 2022 revisits the topics of (1) cancer, (2) religious philosophy, and (3) uniquely collates a number of papers discussing the theme of death and dying—which seems an ... /1568180291096793093. Cancer; Religious philosophy; Death; Dying; Queen Elizabeth II - Accepted: 14 September 2022 © The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer

China, Gender Issues, Medical Philosophy and Measurement Scales

; Gender; Medical and religious philosophy; Measurement scales; J; S; Peale Introduction With COVID-19 still simmering, two other global issues continue to challenge international security, namely the ... Nigeria, and (16) factors challenging the spiritual rehabilitation of Iranian men affected by natural disasters. Medical Philosophy A small collection of articles in this issue present topics that relate

Doubt and the dislocation of magic: France, 1790–1940

. 10 Liam Kofi Bright, ‘White Psychodrama’, forthcoming in Journal of Political Philosophy. 11 Alexandra Walsham, ‘The Reformation and the “Disenchantment of the World” Reassessed’, Historical ... choosing, as he does, to see ‘belief’ as a colonizer of ‘neighboring epistemic categories’. Ibid., 282, 293. 7 See Ted Honderich (ed.), The Oxford Companion to Philosophy, 2nd edn (Oxford, 2005), 193; D

Solitude and Soul in Restoration Britain

Mackenzie made no secret of his political ambitions. Modern interpreters treat the debate as a literary joust, a playful display of mock argument in a classic late Renaissance mode. A letter from Evelyn to ... political events; his shrewd reflections on the arts, religion and science: all these make his Diary an invaluable source. Evelyn was an influential courtier and a polymath, a notable figure in his day. But

An (Un)Holy Trinity: Differences in Climate Change-Induced Distress Between Believers and Non-believers in God Disappear After Controlling for Left–Right Political Orientation

climate change, belief in God, and left–right political orientation. These constructs were measured slightly differently across the studies. Regardless of how these constructs were measured, believers were ... -believers, and with only a few exceptions, these differences disappeared after covarying political orientation (left-right or liberal-conservative). Contrary to those who argue that there is something

The professional bodies of VET teachers in the context of simulation-based training for vocational learning

sociopolitical. In T. R.Schatzki & W. Natter (Eds.), The social and political body (1996), the study shows that VET teachers’ professional bodies are enacted in multiples, distributed, and delegated in an

Is It Harmful? A Thomistic Perspective on Risk Science in Social Welfare

epistemological concepts from scholastic philosophy. Aquinas’ anthropological concepts related to modern ‘risk science’ and his concepts of rationality, harm and prudence are applied to contemporary social welfare. ... Policy Studies, Ulster University , Belfast , Northern Ireland 2 Department of Christian Philosophy, Faculty of Theology, Nicolaus Copernicus University , Toruń , Poland Probabilistic information is used

Gold Rushes, Universities and Globalization, 1840–1910

tendencies. The pre-gold city of Sydney, with a pre-rush population of 54,000, positioned itself at the top of the Australian colonies’ social and political food chain. Gold rushes upset this balance of power ... ’.53 In this case, the first university council in Melbourne saw revolutionary impulses and looked to re-create an Old World social hierarchy. Word of new political creeds in ascendance across the globe

Flows of History

articles reviewed date mostly from the year 2000 onwards, reflecting the growing importance of water to scholarly (as well as cultural, political and artistic) agendas in the previous two decades. We have ... and China and the staggeringly rapid melt of polar ice caps. At the same time, infrastructures around water reveal long legacies of political and environmental disfranchisement. To give but three recent

Nurturing Socioculturally and Medically Appropriate Palliative Care Delivery: Lessons Learned by Israeli Medical Faculty

Western countries. This study describes the current state of PC in Israel through examination of: (1) its current status, self-image and structural factors; (2) its relation to cultural and political ... , spiritual and cultural aspects, (8) political and economic aspects, (9) obstacles and weaknesses, and (10) prospects and goals of palliative care.  Participants perceive PC as an integrative healthcare

Whole-of-Nation Moral Learning by Spiritual Hearts: A Case of Brunei’s Transformation to tackle the COVID-19 Pandemic

critical realist perspective, as a meta-philosophy (Bhaskar, 2012) , bridges between Islamic and contemporary sciences. All three perspectives underlined the importance of knowledge and learning for change ... Morris (2013) demarcated eight distinct typologies: political, moral, economic, cultural, social, critical, environmental, and spiritual. These typologies are not exhaustive and mutually exclusive but

Covid-19 and the Apocalypse: Religious and Secular Perspectives

secular apocalypticism (based upon radical political and economic change) and argue that both are to be found in the wake of Covid-19 infection. For religious believers, the apocalypse signifies the rapture ... faithful into heaven while those on earth will undergo the tribulations. For secular believers, the apocalypse signifies sociopolitical change. The paper ends by speculating upon the socio-political and

Islam and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Between Religious Practice and Health Protection

pilgrimages to Iran's Qom and as a result of the Jamaat Tabligh movement meetings. However, restrictions on religious practices have become a platform for political discussions, especially among Muslim clergy ... Discipline of Political Science and Administration, Vistula University Warsaw , Stokłosy 3, 02-787 Warsaw , Poland 1 Aldona Maria Piwko This  paper concerns a problem, the global pandemic COVID-19, which has

Care of the Aged, Women’s Health, and Measuring Religion, Spirituality and Health

://doi.org/10.1007/s10943-022-01546-0. JORH. ( 2022b ). China, gender issues, Medical Philosophy and Measurement Scales . Journal of Religion and Health , 61 ( 4 ), 2637 - 2642 . https://doi.org/10.1007/s10943

Why Chaplaincy at Asylum Centers is a Good Idea: A Care Ethics Perspective on Spiritual Care for Refugees

” (Tronto, 2013, p. 19) . If human interdependence is indeed fundamental, then the key political questions to ask are whether the needs for care of all human beings are sufficiently recognized and addressed ... , which political philosopher Joseph Carens (2000) labeled the precondition of even-handedness. Opponents of this type of active state engagement emphasize that accommodation can come at the expense of the

How the Political Becomes Private: In Vitro Fertilization and the Catholic Church in Poland

denotes a certain life philosophy, which organizes family, social, and political life. Ingrained here is a radical approach to sex and reproduction, in accordance with the teachings of the Humane Vitae, the ... lives of people, who have children thanks to IVF. Poland; In vitro fertilization; Catholic Church Private/political In 2010, Bishop Tadeusz Pieronek, an important player on the spiritual and political

“Fractional” Vocational Working and Learning in Project Teams: “Project Assemblage” as a Unit of Analysis?

, 2002, p.2) . Objects, for Law, are therefore assemblages of “multiples”, for example, technical design, specific features, social and/or political purpose and therefore have “no single centre” (Law ... , methodology and philosophy of science (pp. 583 - 600 ). Springer. Hertel , G. , & Orlikowski , B. ( 2015 ). Project management in distributed virtual teams . In Applied psychology for project managers (pp. 305

Relationships Among Belief in God, Well-Being, and Social Capital in the 2020 European and World Values Surveys: Distinguishing Interpersonal and Ideological Prosociality

–right political orientation. ... , friends, neighbors, etc.), and it includes social, political, and civic participation, among other aspects of social/community life (Putnam, 2000) . Strictly speaking, social capital is not usually

“Rejoice Therapy”: Creating and Shaping

ancients developed a consistent theory of pathe. However, both the Stoics and the aforementioned classics of Greek philosophy believed that pathe were harmful and therefore, should all be banished (Sihvola ... ) and offering sacrifices (Deut. 27:7). In this view, the modern account of emotions ignores or radically minimizes their behavioral dimension. Emotions in Greek Philosophy The classics of Greek