This article aims to address the metaphysical dimension of cosmological models, be they mythological, philosophical, religious or modern scientific, using multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary methodology. Such an approach is a novelty, both in theological field philosophical secular sciences, which studies origin man universe. Contribution: The originality this consists introducing concept t...

Designed by a physicist and a mathematician, the Hagia Sophia church in Istanbul,Turkey acted as an experimental test case in which advanced knowledge of geometrical constructs, sophisticated understanding of light behavior, and religious and cosmological beliefs combined to create a magnificent structure.While some of its design concepts are known, many remain hidden. Earthquakes have demolish...

the goal of conducting the current research was to study social factors affecting on the generation gap of values among mothers and daughters with an emphasis on religious values in the city of mashhad. for this goal, from the girls with 18 to 29 ages and their mothers, a group of 384 persons were selected from 12 areas of mashhad. for collecting data, the questionnaire technique has been used....

OBJECTIVE Mental health professionals are increasingly aware of the need to incorporate a patient's religious and spiritual beliefs into mental health assessments and treatment plans. Recent changes in assessment and treatment guidelines in the US have resulted in corresponding curricular changes, with at least 16 US psychiatric residency programs now offering formal training in religious and s...

Some individuals when they come close to death report having experiences that they interpret as spiritual or religious. These so-called near-death experiences (NDEs) often include a sense of separation from the physical body and encounters with religious figures and a mystical or divine presence. They share with mystical experiences a sense of cosmic unity or oneness, transcendence of time and ...

THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN RELIGIOSITY AND RELIGIOUS COPING TO STRESS REACTIVITY AND PSYCHOLOGICAL WELL-BEING by Andrew M. Ward A significant body of research has identified the deleterious effects of stress on psychological well-being (e.g., Tataro, Luecken, & Gunn, 2004). Religiosity and religious coping have been identified as variables that may impact a person’s experience with stress (Ano & ...