I Googled the question “how many churches are there in the world” to see if I was close. It turns out, I wasn’t. According to quora.com, the estimated number of church buildings accommodating Christian congregations is approximately 37 million. That’s one for every 65 people. The sa...
embedded in the cultural heritage and environmental understanding of Indigenous communities (Apraku et al.2021; Hooli2016; de Scally and Doberstein2022). Many international organisations have adopted the definitions of Berkes (Sharma and Kaushik2015; Mangada2021; Pearce et al.2015; Rarai et al.20...
Divorce refers to the legal termination of a marriage, and in India, the laws governing divorce can vary based on the personal laws associated with the parties’ religions, similar to marriage laws. In the Indian legal system, the divorce process typically commences with the submission of a div...
We, what you call the East, we had the cradle of religions, the cradle of philosophies, the cradles of life – Mesopotamia, the Ganges, the Indus in India, and then you have the Nile. And that is non-Western. So why should we submit to the idea that the world is divided in only...
on the forehead of an idol. Indian sandalwood has powerful spiritual qualities. Sandalwood powder can supposedly draw the devotee closer to God. It also induces serenity and cleanses the mind. It is commonly used as incense for meditation, prayer, and other spiritual practices in many religions....
In Church Dogmatics, Barth reports that, in surveying world religions, he finds Shin to be “the most adequate and comprehensive and illuminating heathen parallel to Christianity” (Barth 1961: 342). Barth’s list of analogues includes: the “more or less explicit structure as the religion of...
Amazon.in Page This book is in part a how-to guide, and in part a history of podcasting’s rise, though a history that tries to look from within rather than from a distance as much as possible. The two major thrusts of the book are story and sound. Of the many varieties of podcast...
As the years are to come, the travel and tourism industry is expected to stay a major part for job creation and growth in France. France as a tourist destination is facing many competition against many other destinations; such as Turkey, China and India. Tourism is predictable to face major...
This present study was conducted based on the assumption that fake behavior and culture - as a strategy that is thought to be effective in coping with various disruptive changes brought on by technology - have become an identity narrative in the current daily lives of many. This implies that ...
“Everyone is different and there’s no one-size-fits-all tantric experience. You may experience some of the mental turn-on and physical pleasure you’d experience while being sexual…[you will also tune] in deeply to your present moment experience without judgment and with no agenda,” advis...