Spiritualism

Spiritualism is an informal religious movement based on the belief that the spirits of the dead exist and have both the ability and the inclination to communicate with the living. The afterlife, or the "spirit world", is seen by spiritualists, not as a static place, but as one in which spirits continue to evolve. These two beliefs—that contact with spirits is possible, and that spirits are more advanced than humans—lead spiritualists to a third belief: that spirits are capable of providing useful knowledge about moral and ethical issues, as well as about the nature of God. Some spiritualists will speak …

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IIC: India International Centre · 30 April 2024 English

The Cultural Politics of Buddhist Relics EXHIBITION: Travelling Relics: Spreading the Word of the Buddha CURATED BY: Himanshu Prabha Ray, with the Support of Gitanjali Surendran 22 February to 7 …

cities for lack rooted in Indian tales of love, spiritualism, Sufiism, or other of support, the proverbial


EU: European Union · 7 February 2024 English

This exhibition seeks to show how translation, both written and spoken (interpreting), has been a crucial means for communication in countless situations and moments throughout the history of Spain and …

by Clarín and Pardo Bazán, respectively, and spiritualism emerged in the following decade thanks to Russian


RIS: Research and Information System for Developing Countries · 8 December 2023 English

We also remain grateful to the Ministry of External Affairs, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Ministry of Finance, Department of Science & Technology, Ministry of Aayush, NITI Aayog, other departments …

holistic man, a combination of materialism and spiritualism. We are now moving too much towards materialism celebration about holy metrics, that is combining spiritualism and materialism. We must evolve new parameters


MP-IDSA: Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses · 7 November 2023 English

Therefore, the Medinan verses are to be read in the context of political circumstances of their times, whereas the Meccan verses as the phase when the basic tenents of the …

deriving from the rich heritage of India’s ancient spiritualism and culture. xviii Political Islam: Parallel which mainly deals with matters pertaining to spiritualism and ethics. Thus, the Prophet did not discuss rationality as well as traditional religious spiritualism. As a post-modernist movement, its proponents class interests”.34 By putting up a veneer of spiritualism and individual piety, Shariati claimed that


AEI: American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research · 17 October 2023 English

The following is a chapter contributed by Jenna Silber Storey to the newly published The Palgrave Handbook of Religion and State Volume I: Theoretical Perspectives. Religion Meets Democracy When Alexis …

(Tocqueville 2000, p. 510). This ‘exalted and fierce spiritualism’ gives rise to ‘bizarre sects’ and ‘religious


RIS: Research and Information System for Developing Countries · 29 September 2023 English

Genesis The aims of the G20 University Connect Programme were: To connect eminent experts to the students on various facets of G20 besides the faculty members of the universities/institutions. [...] …

discussion also deliberated on the importance of spiritualism as an eminent aspect of promoting Ladakh and


GNET: The Global Network on Extremism and Technology · 28 July 2023 English

This report argues that the understanding of ‘cults’ and online activity needs to be carefully nuanced; the complexities of online and offline activities that might result in violent extremism need …

things ‘occult and the magical’, including ‘spiritualism and psychic phenomena … mysticism and new thought


ORF: Observer Research Foundation · 19 April 2023 English

The India-Latin America relationship has been infused with new life in the recent years. India’s External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar has visited four Latin American and Caribbean countries since …

would still often think of India as the land of spiritualism and gurus. Indians need to discover the Latin


PCNS: Policy Center for the New South · 22 March 2023 French

Dans ce chapiter on présente les résultats d’une recherche empirique obtenue sur la base de six indicateurs généraux de transformation: la privatisation à grande échelle, la privatisation à petite échelle, …

du développement français dérivées du christianisme et des Lumières, attaché à la culture de liberté, à l’humanisme, au spiritualisme


The New Zealand Initiative · 21 March 2023 English

The country reopened to international visitors in the middle of the year, and by the year’s end, most sectors of the economy got back to something close to busines as …

plan to impose a 20-cent deposit New Zealand’s spiritualism will help a debate at the Wellington Club on


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