Adoptarunt et levarunt: Godparents of Illegitimate Children in the 18th Century Vilnius Deanery by Ugnė Jonaitytė

“…The study delves into the selection of godparents for illegitimate children, investigating such factors as the number of godparents present at the baptism and whether they acted as spiritual guardians for multiple illegitimate children. …”
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Suggestions and Propositions for Successful Aging by María Guillermina Yanes García

“…This article presents a manual that addresses old age focusing in propositions mainly related to aspects that contribute to develop traits reinforcing and enriching spiritual and emotional life of individuals. Such aspects include cohabitation and communication skills, improved self-perception of physical characteristics, self-esteem and motivation, among other issues that are actually involved in the balance between health and sickness. …”
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Occupy Waikīkī: pushing the borders of land, sea and story-telling in Kristiana Kahakauwila’s This is Paradise (2013) by Sylvie Largeaud-Ortega

“…It defends the oppressed female figures from both global South and global North, metaphorically counters colonialism and restores their historical and spiritual polysemy to land, beach and ocean in Waikīkī.…”
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Jan Kristián Swéerts-Sporck a František Girtler − na společné cestě mezi zbožností a ekonomickým zájmem by Veronika Čapská

“…An extensive group of preserved sources consisting e.g. of a hand-written travel diary, notebooks and printed spiritual biographies enables an in-depth analysis of both devotional and economic context of the rise of the Girtler officials in the service of the Swéerts-Sporck family. …”
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Remarques sur les fonctions érudites et méditatives de l’eschatologie dans le haut Moyen Âge ibérique by Gaelle Bosseman

“…Object of knowledge as much as of belief, eschatology is mainly approached by medieval scholars through the exegesis of prophecies ; the study furthermore endeavors to restore the spiritual and meditative dimension in which the texts on the end of times were read and studied.…”
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« Je suis un catholique » : la mémoire spirituelle de Flaubert chez les critiques chrétiens de l’entre-deux-guerres by Marina Girardin

“…From Charles du Bos to Henri Guillemin, including Albert Thibaudet and François Mauriac, the articles that we have considered in this study constitute a collection of texts which correspond to one another and which, beyond the thorny question of the finality of Flaubert’s asceticism, are supported by the peculiar will to reshape Flaubert’s spiritual memory in order to restore a new image of a christian writer to posterity.…”
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REFLECTION OF NIETZHES PHILOSOPHICAL IDEAS IN AVANGARDIZM ART by Ya. S. Demydenko

“…It was proved that the creative legacy of Nietzsche can be the intellectual base for overcoming the crisis in contemporary art culture and initiate the ascent of man to the new spiritual and artistic heights.…”
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Mysticism: a way of unknowing by C. E. T. Kourie

“…It is clear that apophatic mysticism — the “way of unknowing” or “nothingness” — belongs to the essence of the spiritual path. A short survey of this concept in some of the major religious traditions, together with an analysis of the place of apophasis in Christianity, brings this pertinent area of study into greater focus. …”
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The Heart of the Current Reception of the Ecclesiology of the People of God. "New paths in the theology and practice of sensus fidei" by Rafael Luciani

“…It foresees a new reception of pneumatology and a spiritual and binding dynamic of all the faithful, and introduces restitutio (or giving back) as a new step on the way to build the sensus totius populi. …”
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APPLICATION OF MODERN EDUCATIONAL TECHNOLOGY IN THE PROCESS OF PREVENTION AND OVERCOMING OF STUDENTS’ MORAL ALIENATION by Zalina K. Malieva

“…The results of the study extend the knowledge about the nature and possibilities of modern educational technologies, which facilitates students’ spiritual and moral development.…”
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Poética de uma conversão neorromântica: o erotismo religioso de Murilo Mendes by Robson Coelho Tinoco

“…The neoromantic poetics of Murilo Mendes (in O visionário, A poesia em pânico and Poesia liberdade) - also composed of a strong erotic-religious component - relies in spiritual-physical aspects that reveal as much as hide, as marks of a unique surrealism. …”
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A estrutura sacrificial do compadrio: uma ontologia da desigualdade? by Marcos Lanna

“…Understood as the circulation of a child from biological towards spiritual parents, to be returned by "grace", it implies asymmetries and inequalities. …”
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How to Think Constructivism? Ruskin, Spuybroek and Deleuze on Gothic Architecture by Piotrek Swiatkowski

“…In my paper, I will nevertheless demonstrate that Spuybroek’s critique misses a fundamental point of their analysis. Only phantasms or spiritual becomings - concepts lacking in the analysis of Spuybroek - can allow for a proper appreciation of the Gothic and of the process of construction.…”
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Tabù e sensibilità: le precauzioni rituali nel candomblé by Francesca Bassi

“…In the context of the Candomblé of Bahia, ritual prohibitions, called quizilas, play an important role in the making of the symbolic relationship between the initiate and spiritual entities (orixás). Field research opened to the hypothesis that, in addition to the prohibitions associated with the risks of contamination and those of collective nature, there are individual prohibitions based on the sensitivity of the adept. …”
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Quelle alternative philosophique et éducative au consumérisme contemporain ? by Etienne Kola

“…Adopted by the majority of the modern States, he has a spiritual shift in current humans making him a fanatic of consumption. …”
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Hubungan antara Self Esteem dan Religiusitas terhadap Celebrity Worship pada deman K-Pop di Kalangan Remaja by Lutfiyatur Risqiya, Mochamad Widjanarko

“…This study contributes to understanding the psychological and spiritual factors influencing adolescent behavior towards their idols. …”
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Pengembangan Knowledge Management System Ukiran Kayu Khas Bali Berbasis Artificial Intelligence by I Putu Restu Indrawan Prabawa, Ariq Cahya Wardhana

“…Selain itu, mereka selalu menyertakan filosofi spiritual yang mendalam dalam hasil karyanya. Begeh Ukir adalah UKM yang bergerak dalam industri seni ukiran Bali yang telah berdiri sejak tahun 2000. …”
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DEFORMATION PRACTICES OF SOCIAL REALITY INTEGRITY: OBJECTIFICATION OF DESIRES AS THE INHERITANCE OF CIVILIZATION PROGRESS by Yuliia Yu. Brodetskaya

“…Material aspects rather than spiritual ones determine the value and meaning of human’s life, they represent a desired object that he wants to receive. …”
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Sociocultural dynamics of nutrition practicies by M. A. Sharova

“…The result of the analysis is the statement about the transition of the vital meaning of food into the spiritual one with predominance of communicative factor. …”
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COMPETENCE-ACTIVITY APPROACH TO PROFESSIONAL PEDAGOGICAL EDUCATION by Raisa K. Serezhnikova

“…The author presents this approach in the context of a new scientific area - noosphere pedagogy, which she understands as a revival of spiritual culture through moral values of a self-actualized personality. …”
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