• Of course, long before Western medicine was able to define and demonstrate it empirically, the world's ancient practitioners of traditional medicine have been reaping the benefits of this integrative mind-body approach to healing for centuries, if not millennia - under the dismissive, even scornful eye of the Western medical establishment. (themarginalian.org)
  • Throughout Antiquity, and into the Middle Ages and Premodernity, disease and its cures were invariably approached in an integrative manner, as involving corporeal, mental and spiritual well-being, both at an individual and societal level. (wreview.org)
  • Psycho ‐spiritual well‐being in patients with advanced cancer: an integrative review of the literature. (tebvatazkiye.ir)
  • As a religious studies student at F&M, you will have the opportunity to study numerous belief systems, including American religions, Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism, and Islam, while challenging your own perceptions and those of the world around you. (fandm.edu)
  • 3] Certain religions have objections to autopsy (eg, Islam, Judaism) in that bodily intrusion violates the sanctity of keeping the human body complete, despite those religious doctrines not strictly forbidding it. (medscape.com)
  • Composed in Vedic Sanskrit , the texts constitute the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature and the oldest scriptures of Hinduism . (wikipedia.org)
  • With this new degree option, the GTU becomes one of the first master's degree programs in North America with a clear focus on Hindu Philosophy of Religion and Theology (which integrates art and music), as well as Hinduism engaged in global issues. (gtu.edu)
  • Dr. Rita Sherma will teach "Introduction to Hinduism," as well as an interreligious course entitled, "Environmental Thought, Practice, and Eco-theology in the World's Religions. (gtu.edu)
  • In addition to publishing five edited volumes, she spearheaded the effort to establish the Hinduism program unit of the American Academy of Religion (AAR), is editor-in-chief of the International Journal of Dharma Studies by Springer, and is cofounder of the Dharma Academy of North America (DANAM) which holds its annual meetings in conjunction with AAR. (gtu.edu)
  • ANTHC 307 Anthropology of Religion (W) (3hrs. (cuny.edu)
  • By means of examining pietist literature on introspection and diagnosis of the inner person and three illustrative court cases, the chapter argues that these new statutory rights on the part of the individual were not driven by enlightened or humanitarian ideas, but increasingly influenced by a pietist anthropology. (manchesterhive.com)
  • Its aim was to promote a unified approach to the study of children and youth across the arts, humanities, natural sciences, social sciences, medicine, and law. (wikipedia.org)
  • Her research interests include English Renaissance drama, comparative literature, Chinese and Taiwan dramas and medical humanities. (wreview.org)
  • Religious studies is a major and a minor at F&M. Through a blended lens of humanities and social sciences, you will engage in unbiased studies and analyses of a variety of religious traditions embedded in myth, ritual, art, ethics, doctrine, philosophy, and literature. (fandm.edu)
  • This new concept emphasized an interdisciplinary and comprehensive approach to studying children aged 0 to 18 years old. (wikipedia.org)
  • This encyclopedia, featuring more than 300 well-researched articles, takes an interdisciplinary and intersectional approach to trans studies. (lu.se)
  • Dr. Sherma is a Hindu Theologian who received her MA in Women's Studies in Religion and PhD in Theology and Ethics from Claremont Graduate University. (gtu.edu)
  • GTU Alum Dr. Laurie Zoloth, in her role as President of the American Academy of Religion last year, forcefully contended that scholars in religious studies and theology have a responsibility to the world. (gtu.edu)
  • REL 260 Special Topics: Theoretical Studies in Religion (W) (3hrs. (cuny.edu)
  • This course provides an introduction to the vocabulary, methods, and theoretical assumptions of the academic study of religion. (pugetsound.edu)
  • This article constructs a theoretical framework that sets out the basis for instituting a rules-based approach in BRI dispute resolution. (hku.hk)
  • This article is a response to the fact that there have been numerous calls for instituting a rules-based approach in BRI dispute resolution, but there has been little written in terms of laying a theoretical foundation for doing this. (hku.hk)
  • A descriptive-exploratory study implementing a qualitative approach conducted with professionals from the nursing team in a general hospital in Bahia, using a semi-structured interview submitted to the content analysis technique and analyzed from the perspective of the Theory of Transpersonal Caring theoretical framework. (bvs.br)
  • The word 'bioethics' was first used in 1970, however, the concept of bioethics is much older, as we can see in the ethics formulated and debated in literature, art, music and the general cultural and religious traditions of our ancestors. (eubios.info)
  • Douglas Cairns is Professor of Classics in the University of Edinburgh and author of Aidôs: The Psychology and Ethics of Honour and Shame in Ancient Greek Literature (1993), Bacchylides: Five Epinician Odes (2010), and Sophocles: Antigone (2016). (wreview.org)
  • Specialized study of a methodological approach to the study of religion. (cuny.edu)
  • The most wide-ranging journal of eighteenth-century studies, it also encourages diverse methodologies--from close reading to cultural studies--and it is always open to suggestions for innovative approaches and special issues. (lsu.edu)
  • Areas of study may include the history of historical thought, analysis of various contemporary approaches, working with secondary sources, and deploying bibliographical tools. (uwindsor.ca)
  • We welcome submissions from new as well as existing fields of Renaissance Studies, including the history of literature (including neo-Latin, European and non-European languages), science and medicine, religion, architecture, environmental and economic history, the history of the book, art history, intellectual history and the history of music. (rensoc.org.uk)
  • My main research interests are in the cultural history, literature and art of Imperial Rome, and my work has been particularly concerned with exploring perception, aesthetics and sensibilities in classical antiquity. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • A benefit of the first approach would be pinpointing the areas in China where these styles likely first emerged in recent history. (journeytothewestresearch.com)
  • A benefit of the second approach is that it provides a deeper view of history, giving the researcher license to record not only the odd mention of historical boxing styles but also associations between primates and weapons and other forms of physical exercise in ancient folklore, literature, medicine, and religion. (journeytothewestresearch.com)
  • The Centre for Early Modern Studies brings together distinguished early modern scholars in all the major disciplines, and fosters collaborative research in the fields of history, philosophy, religion, literature, and the other arts. (abdn.ac.uk)
  • The collection of 7,000 early printed books includes 231 published before 1501, and contains many early books on the history of science and medicine, and the MacBean Collection of Jacobite books and pamphlets (one of the largest Jacobite collections in the country). (abdn.ac.uk)
  • and philosophical and historical approaches to the social sciences. (dominionpost.com)
  • For more than thirty years, Philosophy and Literature has explored the dialogue between literary and philosophical studies. (lsu.edu)
  • The journal offers fresh, stimulating ideas in the aesthetics of literature, theory of criticism, philosophical interpretation of literature, and literary treatment of philosophy. (lsu.edu)
  • Bioethics could be defined as the study of ethical issues and decision-making associated with the use of living organisms and medicine. (eubios.info)
  • Bioethics is therefore challenged to be a multi-sided and thoughtful approach to decision-making so that it may be relevant to all aspects of human life. (eubios.info)
  • If developments in biology and medicine have fueled the bioethics train and philosophy has laid down the tracks on which it has run, then law has been the engineer at the controls of the locomotive and statutes and court decisions have thrown the switches that guided the train through the rail yards. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Genomics and Precision Medicine: How Can Emerging Technologies Address Population Health Disparities? (cdc.gov)
  • On October 11, 2017, the Precision Medicine and Population Health Interest Group in the Division of Cancer Control and Population Sciences at the National Cancer Institute, the National Institutes for Health Genomics and Health Disparities Interest Group , and the CDC Office of Public Health Genomics co-sponsored a special one-hour online webinar that explored the intersection of genomics, precision medicine, and health disparities. (cdc.gov)
  • In the past decade, genomics, and precision health approaches such as big data science and machine learning have emerged as important tools for public health. (cdc.gov)
  • By examining several diverse religious communities and traditions--including Lakota Sioux, Southern Pentecostal, Nation of Islam, and Zen Buddhist--we examine patterns, themes, and issues that scholars commonly encounter across world religions. (pugetsound.edu)
  • As the annual publication of the International Comparative Literature Association (ICLA), the bilingual journal Recherche littéraire / Literary Research is an Open Access journal published by Peter Lang. Its mission is to inform comparative literature scholars worldwide of recent contributions to the field. (lsu.edu)
  • The course draws on current historical and narrative approaches to understand the 'images' of Jesus in their respective literary, social, and historical contexts. (pugetsound.edu)
  • A fluency in the basic theories of religion and a complex understanding of its historical contexts. (fandm.edu)
  • She edited and co-edited books and special issues for journals such as Canadian Review of Comparative Literature and CLCWEB . (wreview.org)
  • Her publications have appeared in Gendered Boundaries (Studies in Comparative Literature 28), Journal of Comparative Literature and Aesthetics , East Asian Cultural and Historical Perspectives , Cityscapes: World Cities and Their Cultural Industries , Shakespeare and Asia among others. (wreview.org)
  • combines traditional comparative literature with comparative cultural studies. (lsu.edu)
  • The Bryn Mawr Review of Comparative Literature is an on-line journal whose purpose is to make available in a timely fashion reviews of new books in the field. (lsu.edu)
  • In Part III, the essay examines vitalism, which is an unusual instance in early modern Europe where an important theory seems to approach the views of early China, with the express aim of reminding readers that we need not automatically posit an impassable gulf between East and West, but can, instead, profit from wider reading that yields more comparative insights. (mdpi.com)
  • On the whole, I consider it to be potentially vastly superior to the way that medicine was practiced in the past, bringing a systematic, scientific rigor to how we practice to replace parts of medicine that tended to be based as much (or more) on tradition or dogma as on evidence. (scienceblogs.com)
  • Familiarity with social scientific methodologies for the study and analysis of religion as a living and evolving practice. (fandm.edu)
  • Approaching emptiness: Subjective, objective and existential dimensions. (loveblueprints.com)
  • The objective of this systematic literature review was to investigate the variables that would improve well-being in retirement by analyzing relevant empirical studies. (bvsalud.org)
  • Students should come away from the course with a greater understanding of critical issues facing religious communities historically and in the world today, with a greater appreciation of the diversity of world religions within the United States, and with a grounding in influential scholarly approaches to the study of religion. (pugetsound.edu)
  • Connotations (E-ISSN 2626-8183) encourages scholarly communication in the field of literature in English (from the Middle English period to the present). (lsu.edu)
  • Nearly 3 million articles on all aspects of the communications field, including advertising, public relations, linguistics, and literature, meet the needs of researchers. (ccplonline.org)
  • Different traditions, beliefs, and practices surrounding death are common to all cultures and religions, and they have resulted in conflict regarding anatomic dissections and postmortem examinations. (medscape.com)
  • Although cultural or religious beliefs are often cited as a reason for opposition to autopsy, most religions and cultures find autopsy acceptable on the basis of either the individual's beliefs or under what are deemed to be special circumstances. (medscape.com)
  • Lately, the welfare state approach has been complemented by a special attention to social and legal norms, the plurality of legal cultures and civil society. (lu.se)
  • Dr. Sherma is co-chair and organizer of five conferences in India in 2015 and 2016, including "The Value-Based Lifestyle," "A Common Basis of All Religions (The Golden Rule)," "Transdisciplinary Approaches to Environmental Care," "Science and Spirituality," and "Sustainable Rural Development. (gtu.edu)
  • The contributors explore how spirituality is a part of existence and present approaches and models for professionals working in diverse areas. (routledge.com)
  • It is characterized by an eclectic and individual approach to spirituality with a general rejection of mainstream dogma and religion. (projectavalon.net)
  • New Age Spirituality has led to a wide array of literature on the subject and an active niche market: books, New Age music, crafts, and services in alternative medicine are available at New Age stores, fairs, and festivals. (projectavalon.net)
  • It is an international, peer-reviewed journal which focuses on the semantic and stylistic energy of the language of literature in a historical perspective and aims to represent different approaches. (lsu.edu)
  • Analysis of theories about the nature of religion and magic, cultural and psychological function, symbolic meanings, interrelationships with other cultural patterns and cross-cultural comparisons. (cuny.edu)
  • REL 390 Modern Theories in Religion (W) (3hrs. (cuny.edu)
  • An advanced methodology course surveying key issues and main approaches under discussion in the current study of religion when standard methods of interpretation are being subjected to exhaustive critique and revision and new theories are being proposed. (cuny.edu)
  • Part II of the essay then turns to examine the most influential Euro-American theories cited in today's secondary literature regarding the animal-human divide. (mdpi.com)
  • Journal of Religion and Health, 50(3), 558-63. (loveblueprints.com)
  • Islamic approach to spiritual health. (tebvatazkiye.ir)
  • Journal of Religion and Health 48(2009): 178-88. (tebvatazkiye.ir)
  • Traditionally, health was taken care of by medicine-men. (iprojectdownload.com)
  • With the coming of modern medicine, many modern health facilities are available. (iprojectdownload.com)
  • Share information and experiences on existing national programmes, strategies and approaches designed to address sexual health issues in countries of the Region. (who.int)
  • Declaration3 and subsequently the 1998 World Health Assembly Resolution WHA51.7.4 Additionally the World Health Assembly has adopted a number of resolutions on issues such as women's health, child and adolescent health, HIV/AIDS, mental health, essential medicines, indigenous peoples' health, among others, all of which consider health as a human right. (who.int)
  • Essentially, new genomic and other precision medicine technologies offer insights into some population variation in disease prevalence, but do not explain the systematic differences in health outcomes seen among different populations. (cdc.gov)
  • An integrated,1 people-centred2 approach is crucial to the development of health systems that can respond to emerging and varied health challenges, including urbanization, the global tendency towards unhealthy lifestyles, ageing populations, the dual disease burden of communicable and noncommunicable diseases, multi- morbidities, rising health care costs, disease outbreaks and other health-care crises. (who.int)
  • From the abstract: Growing concerns underscore the potential for precision-based approaches to exacerbate health disparities by relying on biased data inputs and recapitulating existing access inequities. (cdc.gov)
  • 1] People from more westernized or diverse environments tend to have less cohesive connections with traditions, religion, and beliefs, and have a greater acceptance of autopsies. (medscape.com)
  • We are particularly interested in proposals that straddle disciplines and are innovative in terms of approach and methodology. (rensoc.org.uk)
  • A modern critical study of religion using a variety of methods to further understanding of the role of religion in personal and social life. (cuny.edu)
  • Rachel's methods bring Western-scientific objectivity and Eastern-scientific subjectivity together to form an at once visionary and pragmatic approach to lasting healing. (grahamhancock.com)
  • Psychologist Scott Hill noted this disconnect, writing, "Consider the ubiquitous references in the psychedelic literature to the importance of integrating psychedelic experiences on the one hand, and the striking lack of discussion of what is meant by integrating psychedelic experiences on the other. (grahamhancock.com)
  • Examination of religions in their cultural settings with emphasis on non-western societies. (cuny.edu)
  • 1 Professor of Religion, Huston Smith, described the same issue more poetically: "to transform epiphanies into abiding light. (grahamhancock.com)
  • This introductory course considers what is distinctively religious about religions. (cuny.edu)
  • Geographic view of religion and religious phenomena. (cuny.edu)
  • The ability to use your understanding of religion and religious belief systems to analyze current national and international events. (fandm.edu)
  • Initially drawn to F&M for its international study programs, Ashley Guernsey '22 was quickly captivated by the College's liberal arts approach to religious studies. (fandm.edu)
  • I am also writing a short monograph on the theme of ' Roman noses ', partly exploring Roman approaches to smell, and partly examining the relationship between nose size/ shape and character/ behaviour in ancient thought. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • A third strand of my research focuses on bodies, dirt and cleanliness in Roman society, religion and culture. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • That is quite a claim, and I wanted to hear first-person accounts explaining how the medicine had made a difference in people's lives well beyond the ceremony. (grahamhancock.com)
  • The clinical significance of loneliness: A literature review. (loveblueprints.com)
  • Yet, isn't it ironic that a review of the literature by this author and others turns up no evidence as defined by EBM to validate this assumption? (scienceblogs.com)
  • The literature review pointed out a large number of variables, confirming the multidimensionality of the constructs. (bvsalud.org)
  • It also looks at literature, art, and music from a gender perspective. (lu.se)
  • Naturally, a common source of attacks on EBM is advocates of "alternative medicine," who often appeal to " different ways of knowing " or postmodernist attacks on scientific medicine itself as being "just another narrative. (scienceblogs.com)
  • We shall examine how each religion endeavors to pursue the Ultimate in its own way. (cuny.edu)
  • We also examine how specific communities give voice to themes found within the larger world religion from which they emerge. (pugetsound.edu)
  • n't clarify audio conditions that could be this online Two Widespread working proving a monthly stock or work, a SQL grant or editorial approaches. (es-eckstein.de)
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  • A Feature Paper should be a substantial original Article that involves several techniques or approaches, provides an outlook for future research directions and describes possible research applications. (mdpi.com)
  • And I accepted on full faith her mission to research how the medicine is being used in the Western set and setting of North America. (grahamhancock.com)
  • Efforts to increase the diversity of populations participating in genomic research will help to prevent healthcare disparities in genomic medicine in the future. (cdc.gov)
  • It's always fascinating to approach these aspects of a culture through its literature. (mosalingua.com)
  • It is a leading academic unit with particular expertise on Asia, with chairs specialising in South Asia, Southeast Asia, East Asia and Central Asia, and thematically on globalisation, processes of economic and social transformation, religion, material culture as well as migration studies. (lu.se)
  • one of the fundamental rights of every human being without distinction of race, religion, political belief, economic or social condition. (who.int)
  • But the ethical dilemmas arising from medicine and its associated scientific disciplines have helped to humanize the law, providing a setting in which the central struggles of our times-of individual rights and the collective good, of liberty as against equity and equality, of justice and fairness, of personal wishes versus expert judgment or the will of the majority-are played out with unparalleled urgency and vitality. (encyclopedia.com)
  • Known for its multi-disciplinary approach, the liberal arts often lends itself to a discussion-based format. (gradschools.com)
  • I-Chun Wang has taught Renaissance and 20th century British dramas and medical literature and general English at National Sun Yat-sen University and Kaohsiung Medical University in Taiwan. (wreview.org)