Religion and spirituality are usually considered as protective factors against a host of negative health outcomes. Recent surveys have documented several associations between religion/spirituality and physical and mental health outcomes. Most of the evidences on the effects of religion on general health suggest that religion commonly plays a positive role. On the other side, religion and spirit...

Abstract This article explores affective and emotional components of conspiracism in the 1765 Boston Stamp Act Crisis. Once a common subject study Revolutionary America, has disappeared from historiography recent decades. I argue that this is serious oversight understanding religion era. Unmasking conspiratorial plots against colonial liberties was religious experience colonies, simultaneously ...

Alongside with ethics and religion, art occupies a prominent place in Michel Henry’s phenomenology of life. His opposition to Husserl Heidegger, his analyses Wassily Kandinsky’s paintings theoretical works, led Henry the conclusion that content is ‘invisible life’. As consequence, – itself invisible though at same time revealing Life becomes means achieving non-intentional experience (pathos) i...

as we know, at the course of history of thought the definition of religion has been always a significant dilemma and each thinker or philosopher of religion had inclination to present an accurate definition of religion. in spite of these attempts, there has been no consentaneous definition of religion up to now. difficulty of the definition of religion has several reasons that in this article s...

spiritual needs of human beings to look at the world and life meaningfully and escape from meaninglessness, and to look at religion as a factor that provides meaning to life, have opened a new horizon in the direction of understanding of religion and produced “meaning approach” in religious. by presenting a new interpretation of human being, religion and their relationship, this approach emphas...