It seems that the controversies over nature of beloved in classical Persian mystic poetry (also known as Sufi poetry) an earthly or ethereal phenomenon would never end. Those favor celestial reading it consider their counterparts to be narrow-minded. The adherents terrestrial love, though, see mystical readings dogmatic and outdated, prevailed by traditionalists. topic gets even more complicate...

The existence of hermeneutics in turn has a major influence on the development multi-interpretative world interpretation. Hans-Georg Gadamer's theory is used to interpret Koran through its hermeneutical style thinking which philosophical-productive nuance. Meanwhile, Fakhruddin al-Razi popular interpretation scholar who often carries out theological debates among rationalists and traditionalist...

This perspectives article written under the sponsorship of the Commission on Change and Innovation in Dental Education (CCI) of the American Dental Education Association (ADEA) summarizes data on the numbers of women and persons of color earning the D.D.S./D.M.D. degrees and entering the U.S. dentistry profession in the first decade of the twenty-first century and examines job factors of import...

Acacia nilotica (Thorn mimosa) is used locally for various medicinal purposes by traditionalists and herbalists in northeastern Nigeria. Plants products have been used since ancient times in the management of various conditions. The bark of A. nilotica has been reported to be used traditionally to manage diabetes, dysentery, leprosy, ulcers, cancers, tumor of the eye, ear and testicles, indurat...

Doctors without anatomy are like a blind that deceives the road in the desert. Traditionalists perceive a decline in Anatomy knowledge and attribute it to the modern methods of teaching and learning. Reformers point to evidence that modern approaches offer equivalent results in assessment when compared to traditional courses. It seems that there are three aspects that need to be resolved: when,...

The transition from low- to high-choice media environments has had far-reaching implications for citizens’ use and its relationship with political knowledge. However, there is still a lack of comparative research on how citizens combine the usage different that related To fill this void, we unique cross-national survey about online offline habits more than 28,000 individuals in 17 European coun...

The discourse of religious tolerance is often overlooked by scholars rather than theoretical. Qur’ān 60: 8-9 the attitude towards tolerance, which being debated. discussion revolves around interpreting verse with its abrogated position (mansūkh), history verses calling for jihād (war) against non-Muslims, and modern context. interpretations these two were studied three different Muslim scholars...

Drawing upon problems of interpretation in political sociological research, this article questions the common practice of lumping together moral traditionalism and authoritarianism. First, it is demonstrated that of the two only moral traditionalism relates to religious orthodoxy. Second, the well-established strong correlation between both value orientations proves to be caused, in the case at...

Over the last half decade, asset flows into hedge funds have surged, the number of funds has expanded exponentially, and new products have emerged which allow investors to obtain hedge fund exposure via structured transactions. To many, this is due to a paradigm shift in investment management and constitutes a modern financial revolution. However, to others, hedge funds are simply investment st...

This book is an apologetic for and a chronicle of one of the latest editions in the ever-widening evangelical saga. Robert E. Webber is Myers Professor of Ministry at the Northern Baptist Theological Seminary and president of the Institute for Worship Studies. He taught at Wheaton College from 1968–2000. He has authored numerous books on the general subject of evangelicalism, including Ancient-...