rumi’s masnavi is one of the great resources of religious and moral understandings. behind its verses, there are lots of valuable learning and counsels. by studying its form in a more profound way, we can go through the meaning of the first layer to the meaning of the second layer where we can find these learning. in this paper, we consider one of the stories of this book entitled: a king who a...

introduction: universities and their faculty members are responsible for educating students for social responsibilities. if the faculty members are to contribute to the attainment of university and societal goals, they should trust their dean, colleagues, and students. this will facilitate the collective efficacy of faculty members. if faculty members believe in their collective abilities, the ...

Social trust is an important component of social development and modern development that has special significance in social science debate today. One of the main factors of social trust is the trust in organizations that are considered as institutional trust in social researches. This type of trust is analyzed in the present study and it has been tried to determine this kind of trust in the soc...

It is important to estimate at the start itself the place given to an understanding of man in the total setting of the Christian message. A true and full estimation of man is possible only through a right understanding of the gospel. the Biblical message centres around the story_ of the relation between God and man, and this is vividly painted as a very living, active and concrete relation. The...

there are three main ideas about relation between creatures and god. one of them is the theory of separation, according to this theory there's not any homogeneity between creatures and god it means the essence and existence of creatures are completely inhomogeneity with god's essence and existence. the second is the theory of oneness, according to this theory creatures and god are uni...

God, trust and doubt: The women in the concentration camps of Anglo-Boer or South African War.Many books articles have been written on religious concept Afrikaner who suffered survived during Second War (1899–1902) Africa. It seems as if nothing has written, though, their image understanding God. This article is an attempt to close gap research. These women’s God was mainly shaped by Old Testam...

It is just over 50 years since James Watson and Francis Crick published the news of their discovery of the structure of DNA1 – the molecule that encodes the genetic information present in all living organisms. Their letter, published on 25 April 1953, signified the beginning of the modern age of biology.2 In 2001, as a result of the activities of public and private sector bodies working on the ...

Defining religion has never been simple; it is not a one-dimensional, monolithic condition but rather a complex enterprise with multi-dimensional consequences (Saroglou, 2013). Clifford Geertz (1973) characterized religion as a cultural form which “denotes an historically transmitted pattern of meanings embodied in symbols, a system of inherited conceptions expressed in symbolic forms by means ...