The Greeks contrasted themselves to their Eastern neighbors, such as the Trojans in Iliad, setting an example for later contrasts between east and west. In the Middle Ages, the Near East provided a co ...
The term "consumerism" has several definitions. These definitions may not be related to each other and confusingly, they conflict with each other.One sense of the term is to describe the efforts to su ...
Paul Lauchlan Faux Heelas (born 1946) is a British sociologist and anthropologist. He is noted for work in the field of spirituality, religion and modernity, with special reference to 'New Age' spirit ...
Named after Shirley Temple, Shirley MacLean Beaty was born in Richmond, Virginia. Her father, Ira Owens Beaty, was a professor of psychology, public school administrator, and real estate agent, and he ...
Publications Time is an Illusion (1986), ISBN 0-671-66334-8Ecstasy is a New Frequency: Teachings Of The Light Institute (1987),ISBN 0-939680-41-6The Healing of Emotion: Awakening the Fearless Self (19 ...
While many commentators have focused on the personal aspects of the New Age movement, it also has a social and political component. The New Age political movement became visible in the 1970s, peaked i ...
The author Nevill Drury claimed there are "four key precursors of the New Age", who had set the way for many of its widely held precepts.Stonehenge with trimmed green grass on a partly-sunny dayStoneh ...
It has been argued that the definiton of secularism has frequently been misinterpreted. In a 2012 Huffington Post article titled Secularism Is Not Atheism, Jacques Berlinerblau, Director of the Progra ...
Understanding self-disclosure in intimate relationships Social Penetration Theory Social penetration theory states that the development of a relationship is closely linked to systematic changes in com ...
Symington developed Winnicott's contrast between true and false self to cover the sources of personal action, contrasting an autonomous and a discordant source of action - the latter drawn from the in ...
Otto's most famous work is The Idea of the Holy, published first in 1917 as Das Heilige - ?ber das Irrationale in der Idee des G?ttlichen und sein Verh?ltnis zum Rationalen (The Holy - On the Irrat ...
Born in Peine near Hanover, Otto attended the Gymnasium Andreanum in Hildesheim and studied at the universities of Erlangen and G?ttingen, where he wrote his dissertation on Martin Luther's understan ...
Proposition of value versus existential judgment James believed that the study of the origin of an object or an idea does not play a role in the study of its value. He asserted that existential judgme ...
William James was born at the Astor House in New York City. He was the son of Henry James Sr., a noted and independently wealthy Swedenborgian theologian well acquainted with the literary and intellec ...
Further information: Operation Barbarossa, Einsatzgruppen, World War II casualties of the Soviet Union and Nazi crimes against Soviet POWsAnimation of the WWII European TheatreSoviet civilians in Leni ...