In this essay I outline some beliefs and practices among lowland christianised peoples in the Philippines relating primarily to the existence of spirits which are believed to be responsible for causing illness, attending to their imbrication with Catholicism and local cultural notions and practices and post-colonial questions of identity. I sketch three interpretative frameworks that have been ...

The fast change requires the ability of Islamic boarding school to respond fast, rightly and adaptively. Using qualitative phenomenology, this study tries see phenomenon changes faced by Boarding School Nurul Islam Jember. result is that adaptation done model safeguarding conserving positive local values (localities) useful for school. As agent change, participates in societies’ actively. Besid...

Abstract The theological turn provokes much debate on the nature of phenomenology but almost none definition theology. I argue, however, that not only enlarges field phenomenological exploration also provides theology with a conceptual apparatus can contribute to formulating rigorous positions. In first step, question dominated by philosophers religion which created normative – restrictive cate...

the purpose of current article is to study the effect of sense of place on creating the urban identity in new cities. in order to fulfill the mentioned purpose, the key concepts of research and the theories related to the issue were studied. according to it, in order to collect the data, library method and note taking tool were used. the studies indicated the presence of human in the environmen...