Essays about: "Spiritual health"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words Spiritual health.

1. 1. AN EXPERIENCE BEYOND WORDS : Numinous vs Awe – a shared phenomenon 100 years apart?

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

   Author : Sara Granström Powiecki; [2023]
   Keywords : The Numinous; Mysterium Tremendum; Self-Transcendent Emotions; Awe; Default-self; Spirituality; Psychology of Religion;

   Abstract : Awe, an emerging topic within the field of modern psychology, has shown to have many benefits, including improved health for mind and body. This essay is trying to explore what links there are between the spiritual concept of the numinous established by the religious scholar Rudolf Otto and the definition of awe put forward by one of the most prominent and influential researchers in the field of Self-Transcendent Emotions, Dacher Keltner. READ MORE

3. 2. First blood: Menarche as the foundation for women's self-realisation

   University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för humaniora

   Author : Elena Iacovou; [2023]
   Keywords : Parthenogenesis; goddess-worshipping; religion; religious studies; rites of passage; liminality; existential health.;

   Abstract : Goddess-based civilisations worshipped the divine as a parthenogentic primordial creative force. Parthenogensis a Greek word that derives from parthenos “virgin” and genesis “from the beginning” was the path of liberation or rebirth into one’s divine nature. READ MORE

4. 3. The Right to Spiritual Health During a Pandemic : An Analysis from a Human Rights Perspective

   University essay from

   Author : Mona Gustavsson; [2022]
   Keywords : Church of Sweden; spiritual health; human rights; freedom of religion; capabilities; pandemic.;

   Abstract : During the pandemic of Covid-19 the restrictions changed the abilities of gatherings, so also for the members of the Church of Sweden, and questions arose from spokesperson of the Church of Sweden on the behalf of the members regarding injustice or discredit of the right of freedom of religion. This thesis handles how the restrictions affected the Church of Sweden, if there was any discredit for the freedom of religion and if people in Sweden found other alternatives during the pandemic to express spiritual life outdoors when there were limitations indoors for gatherings. READ MORE

5. 4. Before Sunset : Natural light enhancing the experience of a Palliative care in Dhaka

   University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

   Author : Tanzina Khan; [2022]
   Keywords : Value of daylight; Light and health; Wellbeing; Restoration of mind; Cycle of daylight.;

   Abstract : There is a golden hour between life and death. That hour could bring valuable realizations in a person’s life. In the last few decades, hospice and palliative care went through evolutions to make a better sense of death without treating death neglecting the human experience, which plays a major factor in overall health and well-being. READ MORE

6. 5. Nurses’ experiences of caring for patients' spiritual health needs in palliative care in India. : A qualitative study

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för hälsovetenskaper (from 2013)

   Author : Heven Tekeste; Osman Nimo; [2022]
   Keywords : Palliative care; spiritual care; holistic care; and Nurses;

   Abstract : Introduction:  Spiritual care encompasses seeking or expressing meaning and purpose in life. Spiritual care is significant for the palliative patient.  When the person goes through a difficult situation or suffers from an incurable disease, it is common for existential questions and spiritual needs to arise in the individual. READ MORE