In the present era there is still the possibility of mass conflict based on food. Back in August 1974, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) published a report warning that in the near future there may not be enough food for the world's population "unless the affluent nations make a quick...
This study examines the religious/spiritual referral patterns in hospice and palliative care. Religion and death are two highly intersected topics and albeit often discussed together in hospice and palliative care, little is known about how professionals
and the Oxford Movement (an Anglican movement of the 19th century espousing earlierecclesiasticalideals). Related to asceticism is the Protestantwork ethic, which consists of a radical requirement of accomplishment symbolized in achievement in one’s profession and, at the same time, demanding strict ...
located near the dorms; several contemplative spaces, ranging from the central hall where satsangs are held on a regular basis and where people gather mornings and evenings for collective prayers and contemplation. Among the contemplative spaces there are also a few smaller pagodas and gardens and ...
and lives insolitude. InChristianitythe word (from Greekerēmitēs, “living in the desert”) is used interchangeably withanchorite, although the two were originally distinguished on the basis of location: an anchorite selected a cell attached to a church or near a populous centre, while a hermi...