Veda is considered to be the foundational pillar of Vedic philosophical tradition and culture. The emergence of Vedas precedes the recorded history of man. A commonly held view is that they emerged from the innermost core of Brahma’s consciousness at the beginning of creation. Various evidences have been put forward to establish that since Veda is one of the most ancient scriptures, it is the m...

Breast abscess is a condition as old as mankind, references to which are available in ancient scriptures in the civilizations world over. However most of the progress in the diagnosis and treatment of breast abscesses has been made in the last century. The present study was conducted on 50 female patients with provisional diagnosis of breast abscess with an aim to study the bacteriological prof...

In his 1615 letter to the Grand Duchess Christina of Lorraine, Galileo argues for a “principle of limitation”: the authority of Scripture should not be invoked in scientific matters. In doing so, he claims to be following the example of St. Augustine. But Augustine’s position would be better described as a “principle of differing purpose”: although the Scriptures were not written in order to re...

Religion has been around for centuries. It has produced a set of beliefs that bind people and affect their daily lives. The teachings of religious scriptures have shaped people’s attitudes and behaviors, culminating their practices. For instance, Muslim men can marry as many women as they want; while Christians, as their teachings say, can only marry once. Religion also takes most of its devote...

Two Qurʾānic concepts have largely defined how the Qurʾān related to previous revelations. Those two are taḥrīf (alteration) and naskh (abrogation). Appealing those concepts, mainstream understating of was that it superseded pre-Islamic scriptures that, after its revelation, such had limited epistemic value. With this in mind, article aims achieve descriptive prescriptive goals. goal, problemat...