Religious Philosophies
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Clinical implications of research on religion, spirituality, and mental health.

29 Apr 2009 The relation between religion and (or) spirituality (RS), and mental health has shown generally positive associations; however, it is a complex and often emotion-laden field of study. We attempt to examine potential mechanisms that have been ... Read more...

A Taoist orientation and fears of death and dying.

30 Jan 2009 In samples of 100 Turkish undergraduates and 87 American undergraduates, having a Taoist orientation was not consistently associated with fear of death and ... Read more...

Chinese health beliefs of older Chinese in Canada.

30 Jan 2009 Objectives. This study examines the cultural health beliefs held by older Chinese in Canada. Methods. Chinese surnames are randomly selected from the local Chinese telephone directories. Telephone screening is then conducted to identify eligible ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Religious Philosophies'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• The ministry of business. Do everything for the glory of God. 30 Aug 2009
• Editorial. 'The muddle of embodiment'. 30 May 2009
• What's a dentist to do? Standing in the fire. 29 Apr 2009
• Clinical implications of research on religion, spirituality, and mental health. 29 Apr 2009
• A brief inspection of the navel. 27 Feb 2009
• A Taoist orientation and fears of death and dying. 30 Jan 2009
• Chinese health beliefs of older Chinese in Canada. 30 Jan 2009
• Understandings of death and dying for people of Chinese origin. 30 Jan 2009
• William Paley's lost "intelligent design". 30 Dec 2008
• Developing bioethics in developing China. 29 Nov 2008
• The development and perspectives of Chinese bioethics. 29 Nov 2008
• Sallekhana: the ethicality and legality of religious suicide by starvation in the Jain religious community. 29 Nov 2008
• [Greek and christian response to suffering] 30 Oct 2008
• Conceptualizing physical activity behavior of older Korean-Americans: an integration of Korean culture and social cognitive theory. 30 Oct 2008
• The cocreating environment: a nexus between classical Chinese and current nursing philosophies. 29 Sep 2008
• The situation-specific theory of pain experience for Asian American cancer patients. 29 Sep 2008
• The Tao of human being: a contribution to clinical philosophy. 29 Sep 2008
• Cover essay: Taoism's ecological wisdom and the flight of the cormorant. 13 Jul 2008
• Religion and suicide. 8 Jul 2008
• The Terracotta Army. 30 Mar 2008

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Technical information about 'Religious Philosophies'

Definition: Sets of beliefs on the nature of the universe or Man, practiced as a religion.

Descriptor UI: D012072

Alternative terms: Religious Philosophies; Philosophies, Religious; Philosophy, Religious; Religious Philosophy; Taoism; Taoisms;

Allowable Qualifiers: history; psychology;

Tree Number: K01.844.799;

History Note: 98; use explode 1974-97

Technical Notes: GEN or unspecified; prefer specifics