Search results for "spiritualism"

Human resource development and spiritual intelligence: an investigation amongst management students in Delhi NCR

2021

The study seeks to investigate the relationship between spiritual intelligence and its relative impact on students' academic performance. Several studies link SI with intellectual development. This study aims to analyse the phenomenon of spiritual intelligence (SI) within the framework of human resource development (HRD) research. Qualitative and quantitative data were analysed. The study was conducted among management students residing in Delhi NCR. The findings confirm that spiritual quotient factors are applicable in the Indian context. In addition, the study reveals that the spiritual quotient is significantly correlated with academic performance. The study uses the scale developed by K…

“Though I was alone with the unseen, I comprehended it not”: The Relationship Between the Dead and the Living in Margaret Oliphant’s „A Beleaguered C…

2017

Margaret Oliphant 1828–1897 is best remembered today as one of the important prac­titioners the domestic fiction, with her “Chronicles of Carlingford” series considered to be her most enduring achievement. Oliphant’s other interesting group of works are ghost stories and other spiritual tales known as the “Stories of the Seen and Unseen”. A Beleaguered City, a novella first published in 1879, is generally considered to be Oliphant’s most successful supernatural tale. Set in Semur, France, and told by five different narrators, the story focuses on the inhabitants of Semur, who are evicted from their town by the spirits of the dead. This paper aims to demonstrate that Oliphant uses the supern…

Haunted Bodies and Scientific Discourse in Neo-Victorian Fiction. The case of Roberts's in the red kitchen

2013

Sciacca Michele Federico

2010

Voce di dizionario. Ampia descrizione dell'opera e della posizione filosofica di Sciacca attraverso la ricostruzione dei diversi momenti del loro sviluppo, con appendice bio-bibliografica.

Michele Federico Sciacca

2010

Profilo della personalità filosofica e religiosa dello Sciacca, con particolare riferimento al suo ruolo nella cultura filosofica italiana del dopoguerra.

Treasure Hunts in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

2012

The religious dimension of the treasure hunt declined as the nineteenth century progressed. The belief in ghosts lost ground or transformed into spiritualism and an interest in the more or less vulgarized forms of what would become known as ‘parapsychology’.1 Without the ghosts who needed to be redeemed, the religious overtones of treasure hunting disappeared. Even news about treasure in an ecclesiastical context was void of spiritual meaning.

Carlo Cantoni tra spiritualismo e criticismo

2005

La monografia esamina le varie fasi della produzione di Carlo Cantoni, da quella giovanile dello spiritualismo a quella della maturità del neokantismo. Viene messo in luce il costante rapporto tra filosofia e psicologia, presente sia nello spiritualismo che nel neokantismo.Infatti Cantoni fu, in ogni momento della sua produzione, un autore sempre attento ai contributi provenienti dalle scienze naturali ed, in particolare, dalla nuova psicologia empirica. Alla sua morte, Cantoni lasciò una pesante eredità a quanti sarebbero stati chiamati a confrontarsi con la ripresa dell'idealismo avviata da Croce e da Gentile. In ogni caso il suo pensiero ed il suo impegno nella società civile del tempo s…

Espiritualidad, esperanza y dependencia como predictores de la satisfacción vital y la percepción de salud: efecto moderador de ser muy mayor

2015

Objetivo: analizar algunos predictores de la calidad de vida en personas mayores, diferenciando entre mayores jóvenes o muy mayores. Esto es, se estudia un potencial efecto moderador debido a ser muy mayor, dado que este sector de la población está en rápido crecimiento en todo el mundo. Materiales y métodos: estudio transversal analítico de encuesta a 224 personas mayores, en dos grupos diferenciales, menores de 75 años y 75 años o más, que viven en la ciudad de Valencia (España). Resultados: se ajustó un modelo estructural multimuestra donde las dimensiones de espiritualidad y la esperanza predicen dos indicadores de calidad de vida en personas mayores: satisfacción vital y percepción de …