when constantine announced christianity as the official religion of the roman empire in 14th century, a great deal of attention has been attracted to the relationship between religion and state and much literature has appeared so far. the literature has not much been directly refered to social scientists, being based on a christian interpretation of religious societies and a western concept of ...

BACKGROUND Despite decades of disagreement among mental health practitioners and researchers in the Western world pertaining to the causation, classification and treatment of mental disorders there is an ongoing push to implement western mental health models in developing countries. Little information exists on the adaptability of western mental health models in developing countries. METHOD T...

this paper focuses on a number of american stories which helped educate people and bring about legal or social change. there are many stories which caused major or minor legal and political change, particularly, in the united states. some of them are written by herman melville, harriet beecher stowe, upton sinclair and sidney kingsley. after the publication of white jacket by melville the novel...

In recent years, some people, comparing the word “Ahmad” in a Quranic verse speaking of Jesus’ prophecy about Prophet Muhammad (Qur'an 61:6) with the word “Paraclete” in the Gospel of John (14:26, etc.), have tried to make a connection between them. They have ascribed to Muslims (and even to the Prophet himself) the idea that the word “Paraclete” is a distorted form of the word “periclete</...

Felicity Haynes earned Honours degrees in English and French literature from The University of Western Australia completed her doctorate on reason understanding at the Illinoi...