Reflections on Reading the Scriptures as an Orthodox Christian

the effect of teaching reading as whole text task and paragraph task on efl learners speaking

abstract the present study was conducted to investigate the effectiveness of a rather newly developed method in language teaching that is the use of paragraph reading task and whole reading task and their effects on improving efl learner’s speaking ability. to fulfill the purpose of the study, first 90 participants studying their course at sa eedi high school in tehran were chosen by means of ...

A Christian Funeral Director's Reflections on the Modern Funeral

An Investigation on Tadao Ando’s Phenomenological Reflections

Effects of Greek orthodox christian church fasting on serum lipids and obesity

BACKGROUND No study to date has focused on the impact of Greek Orthodox Christian fasting on serum lipoproteins and obesity yet. METHODS 120 Greek adults were followed longitudinally for one year. Sixty fasted regularly in all fasting periods (fasters) and 60 did not fast at all (controls). The three major fasting periods under study were: Christmas (40 days), Lent (48 days) and Assumption (A...

The gate for reading: reflections on the recognition potential.

The recognition potential (RP) is an electrical response of the brain peaking around 200 to 250ms after stimulus onset and obtained when subjects view recognizable images, such as words or pictures. There is considerable debate as to whether the RP reflects a visual-structural step in the perceptual analysis or a part of the semantic-conceptual processing of the stimulus. The functional respons...