Evolution of Non-religious Functions of Catholic Sanctuaries in the Eastern Borderland of Poland – From Patriotic Manifestations to Interfaith Dialogue and Integration by Małgorzata Flaga

“…The description of the sanctuaries proves their commitment in the political and social life of Poland. The spiritual guardians of the sanctuaries always manifested strong patriotic attitude that corresponded with national events and needs. …”
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‘The silent Arachnes that weave unrestingly in our Imagination’: The Industrial Metaphoric Web in Thomas Carlyle’s Sartor Resartus by Marie Laniel

“…One of the staunchest critics of the ‘Age of Machinery’, who repeatedly condemned the spiritual degradation induced by the submission of men to machines, Thomas Carlyle was also fully aware of the interpretive challenges posed to the social critic by the perpetual metamorphoses of industrial society. …”
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Jenny Lind. Of Echoes and Traces by Anne Harley, Andrea Zittlau

“…Lind’s voice communicated to American society in several registers simultaneously: her vocal performance is variously described as a model for the voice of the masses, a respondent in sing-along sessions with audiences in the street, and also as an indescribable vehicle for spiritual transcendence. We will trace the correspondence of these identities and in so doing, hope to amplify the popular soundscapes of the mid-nineteenth century America.…”
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Cultural landscapes. Artificial between resilience and natural selection by Marina Fumo

“…In the current global environmental crisis, the rural landscape is once again considered an asset for man, especially for its cultural and spiritual values, as a fundamental scenario to build individual and collective life. …”
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Kerk en skoolonderwys in vier kerkordes by P. J. Strauss

“…The other three churches opted for a say in the spiritual direction in schools, but not to tie them to a specific church. …”
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'n Pastoraal-narratiewe groepsontwikkelingsmodel vir vrywilligers van die Kankervereniging by J. Steyn, J-A. van den Berg

“…The achievement resulted in an enriching spiritual capacity of acknowledging the work of the Holy Spirit in the life and work of the caregivers. …”
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CAPTURING THE PROCESS OF NORMATIVE COMMITMENT THROUGH ESTABLISHING PROFESIONALISM OF TEACHER BASED ON PESANTREN by Uswatun Hasanah, Bayyina Sapuding, Abu Hasan Agus R

“…The research findings indicate that efforts to build normative-based professionalism are carried out in the form of; 1) human resource education with superior paradigm; 2) fostering a culture of quality habituation; 3) self-development optimization; and 4) strengthening spiritual values.…”
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Newman polémiste et satiriste by Keith Beaumont

“…But irony, satire and his typically English form of self-deprecating humour also take on in Newman’s work a psychological and even a spiritual function.This article seeks to illustrate and to analyse these various features in four of his writings : The Tamworth Reading Room of 1840 ; Lectures on the Present Position of Catholics of 1851 ; Discourses on University Education of 1852 (which will become in 1873 the first part of The Idea of a University) ; and the Apologia pro vita sua, particularly in its now little known first edition of 1864 but also in the much revised version of 1865 which forms the basis of all subsequent editions.…”
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The Texture and Color Matching of Oil Painting Materials Based on Multimedia Visual Communication by Feng Wang, Haozhang Sun

“…The obvious tendency of modern artists to change the concept of painting is to pay more and more attention to personal feelings and spiritual expression. In modern oil paintings, there are more and more oil paintings that convey emotions and the emotional expression methods of the colors of the works are becoming more and more abundant. …”
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Agitation and propaganda work and fight against defeatist sentiments in Khanty-Mansiysk National District at initial stage of the Great Patriotic War by E. V. Leshukova

“…The intensity and coherence of the work of the district’s party bodies in organizing rallies, meetings, lectures, talks, speeches and other forms of agitation and mass events contributed to strengthening the spiritual uplift of Ugra residents, neutralizing negative political sentiments, thereby ensuring the stability of the internal political situation in one of the rear areas of the country.…”
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Examining plant names and their socio-cultural significance among speakers of Chasu in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania by Peter Rabson Mziray, Amani Lusekelo

“…These include the physiology of plants as depicted in their names, habitation and weather as sources of plant names, plant names emanating from diseases, parts of the body healed and medicament process, naming of plants based on spiritual and ritualistic values and names of plants deriving names of persons. …”
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Indigenous Identity in the Global Sustainable Project by Yusril Ihza Mahendra, Eduardus Andhika Kurniawan, Balya Arung Segara

“…Meanwhile, in Hieu Commune, people follow traditional methods to manage the natural woodlands, embracing the concept of a sacred forest, where taboos, spiritual beliefs, or religious convictions protect nature. …”
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Diseño tecnológico de un lugar de culto: valor histórico y constructivo = Technological design of a worship place: historical and constructive value by Antonella Violano, Antonio Maio

“…The design of a church is not merely a matter of aesthetics or function, but a theological and spiritual undertaking that requires a conscious approach to technology and design. …”
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Sacredness of the Landscape of Vokė River in the Geography of Tatar Life Stories by Lina Leparskienė

“…Therefore, the second perspective explores Vokė as a space that has attracted people of various denominations in search for help to recover health and spiritual state of mind thanks to knowledge and mysterious power of Tatar healers, known as ‘faldjey’ (Pol. fałdżej). …”
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THE ROLE OF MYTHOLOGICAL CREATURES IN THE C.S LEWIS’ THE LION, THE WITCH, AND THE WARDROBE: EXPLORING SYMBOLISM AND THEMES by Adinda Yuniawan, Anggita Prameswari, Fitriyah Fitriyah

“…With an emphasis on how the incorporation of mythological themes enriches the novel's moral and spiritual aspects, this research explores the function of literary tradition and mythology in C.S. …”
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Exploring the relationship between trout fishing and wellbeing: insights from Aotearoa New Zealand trout anglers by Cohen Stewart, Iritana Bennett-Fakahau, Shyamala Nada-Raja, Kayla Stewart

“…For trout anglers, wellbeing incorporated mental, physical, spiritual, and relational health. Trout fishing was perceived as enhancing these elements of wellbeing by fostering positive states of being; cultivating connection with self, others, place and nature; allowing for disconnection from stressors; and providing physical exercise. …”
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PERSIAN PHILOSOPHY IN THE ARCHIPELAGO: The Transmission of Persian Islamic Intellectual Tradition to Indonesia in the Contemporary Era by Ja'far Ja'far, Dahlia Lubis, Muhammad Iqbal

“…<p><strong>Abstract: </strong>The majority of Muslims in Indonesia adhere to the Sunni school, but a small number of Muslims in this country adhere to the Shia Imamiyah school, which has been actively involved in developing the Islamic intellectual tradition of Persia (Iran), currently the center of intellectual and spiritual Shiism in the world. This study examines the transmission of the Persian Islamic intellectual tradition to the archipelago in the contemporary era. …”
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DIE UNTERSUCHUNG DER WERTE RELIGIOSO UND „LUGUBRE“ IN DEN KLAVIERWERKEN „AUX CYPRÈS DE LA VILLA D’ESTE – THRÉNODIE I., II.” UND „SURSUM CORDA” VON FRANZ LISZT by Miklós FEKETE

“…Liszt finds for his new spiritual experiences new genres, one of which would be the funeral piece (such as the two threnodies of the cycle). …”
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Social semiotic analysis and efforts to preserve the old mantra of Serdang Malay ethnomedicine in Serdang Bedagai regency, north Sumatra by Rahmat Kartolo, Sutikno Sutikno, Sutarini Sutarini, Nirmawan Nirmawan, Mimi Rosadi, Putri Juwita

“…This research aims to document and analyze semiotic studies in Serdang Malay Ethnomedicine mantra texts, especially regarding signs and markers which are believed to have spiritual power in Kuala Lama Village, Serdang Bedagai Regency, North Sumatra. …”
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The critical role of anthropology in attaining happiness: An Islamic perspective by Agha-Mohammadi Morteza

“…Reaching this state of spiritual fulfillment brings about a form of happiness that transcends sorrow and grief, offering a unique state of pure joy in human existence.…”
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