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Studies in Christian Ethics March 31, 2026 D. Çöl
Simone Weil is not a thinker one would usually associate with film. Her concerns are found in the philosophy of Plato, in Christian mysticism, and in an ethics of love that demands the withdrawal of the self from the world. Yet this article argues that her thought has a good deal to say about film, and specifically about what the formal conditions of filmmaking make possible ethically. It works...
International Journal of Advanced Research March 31, 2026 Meet Parikh, Prateek Kumar Singh, Misari Pujara
The stress relieving effects of music, and specifically Indian Classical music have been proven again and again, in various contexts. Studying its immediate effects though, on university students, adds to this field. Along with stress, understanding if the rhythm of Indian Classical music is able to bring awareness to ones own body sensations and feel the physiological symptoms of stress and...
Clinical Reviews & Cases March 31, 2026 Julian Ungar-Sargon
This essay articulates a distinction between my formal theological work—which engages the scholarly apparatus of Elliot Wolfson's phenomenology, Jonathan Eybeschütz's radical mysticism, and the Lubavitcher Rebbe's teachings on divine concealment—and my personal, experiential understanding of 'higher power' as it functions in spiritual practice. While my academic writing explores the objective...
Journal of Health Psychology March 31, 2026 Chiara Bonetto, Simone Cheli, Luca Bodini et al.
This pilot study evaluated the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of the Mindful Compassion Care Program (MCCP) in reducing burnout and work-related distress among frontline nurses who worked with COVID-19 patients. A non-randomized controlled design with repeated measures was adopted in a large hospital in northern Italy. Thirty-three nurses participated. The intervention group attended...
Journal of Integrated Elementary Education March 31, 2026 Sa’idatus Sariroh, Iwan Kuswandi, Framz Hardiansyah
This study investigates the effectiveness of contemplative pedagogy in cultivating spiritual awareness among students in Islamic primary education. Addressing the limited empirical evidence on pedagogical approaches that foster students’ inner spiritual development, this study employed a quasi-experimental design using a non-equivalent control group pretest–posttest model. The participants were...
International Journal of Academic Research in Progressive Education and Development March 31, 2026 Jiangli Yan, Diyana Abdul Ghani
HRMARS - China has the traditional Five Animal Exercises for health preservation, while India has Hatha Yoga. Under the guidance of the Chinese government, the Five Animal Exercises have gained increasing attention domestically, whereas Hatha Yoga has become popular worldwide with numerous practi- tioners. The Five Animal Exercises and Hatha Yoga, as cultural products of China and India—two...
International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health March 31, 2026 Nyaika Borah, Prapti Hazarika, Sheetal Lakhani et al.
Yoga practices date back to ancient times. It is a mechanism that connects our mind, body, and soul consisting of different movements and poses performed in coordination with controlling breath, meditation, relaxation, and lifestyle. In recent years, yoga therapy has gained a huge amount of attention and shown promising results as a complementary treatment for psychological disorders and...
Sententiae March 31, 2026 Yaroslava Stratii
The article compares selected chapters devoted the problems of mind (anima) from two philosophical courses by Georgii Konyskyi, taught at Kyiv-Mohyla Academy in 1747-1749 and 1749-1751 academic years. As Konyskyi taught his first course using verbatim Teofan Prokopovych’s philosophical course of 1706-08 academic years, the article compares the doctrines on mind by these two Mohylian authors. It...
March 31, 2026 Patrick Mcnamara
Dreams have always contributed to religious consciousness and religions have always, in turn, shaped dream content (McNamara, 2016; Lanternari, 1975). Many religions began as literally a dream or vision in the mind of the founder. In the holy scriptures of the three Abrahamic Faiths dreams abound, with perhaps the dream called “Jacob’s ladder” being one of the most famous. The patriarch Jacob...
March 31, 2026 Michelle Carr, Kennedy Robertson
Dreams have long served as a bridge between human cognition and the sacred, offering spaces where the boundaries of self, culture, and spirituality are renegotiated. Across history, they have been regarded not only as private experiences but also as vehicles of prophecy, divine affirmation, and symbolic meaning that shape religious worldviews. Whether in theistic traditions, where dreams have...