extended abstract 1. introduction in recent years, the demand for applying strategies related to ict for rural development in developing countries has provided a lot of capabilities and facilities for creating an evolution. achieving abundant opportunities for a large part of the population of rural regions to pass digital gaps and access information resources as well as providing services by i...

John Milbank’s and Phillip Blond’s narratives of modernity’s descent to nihilism identify the “metaphysics of the sublime” as a feature of modernity, assimilated from Kant’s critical project, that is particularly problematic for the robust post-modern Christian theology proposed in Radical Orthodoxy. This essay argues that the sublime is not the concept most fundamental to their account of Kant...

The growth of an academic system which meets the ideas efficiently stances many tests, high development in teaching is cumulative the request for flexible and groundbreaking methods to knowledge in which information technology can play a vital role. In an instructive organization “education” and “knowledge” are the two major happenings besides “valuation” which is a managing action. The Communi...

NOT LONG AFTER his arrival in Chile from Nicaragua 1886, Rubén Darío published an article the newspaper El mercurio, which he lamented present state of arts. Speaking Chilean poets particular, complains: “Casi todos permanecen silenciosos; casi han olvidado el amable comercio de las Gracias. Quién con la cartera del diplomático no cura si Fama le ha encumbrado a categoría primer poeta filosófic...

The identity theory of truth, according to which true thoughts are identical with facts, is very hard to formulate. It oscillates between substantive versions, which are implausible, and a merely truistic version, which is difficult to distinguish from deflationism about truth. This tension is present in the form of identity theory that one can attribute to McDowell from his views on perception...

A danger that postmodernism faces is that it is branded as irrelevant to practicing managers – those who daily influence the lives of others. Part of the accusation of irrelevance derives from attacks on postmodern thinking that see it as propounding a sense of purposelessness and antipathy to action. It is possible to see such accusations as being based on a reading of Lyotard’s (1984) demolit...

This article examines Evangelical carnaval in Brazil to argue that anthropological writing on syncretization expresses a theoretical gap or shortcoming. In several large Brazilian cities, Evangelicals are currently organizing parades and performing samba music with percussion instruments. Many adherents regard as spiritually hazardous because the genre is perceived hold Afro-Brazilian religious...

Content warning: This article contains references to disordered eating and bodily harm.Beginning in March 1935, Orlean Kingston documented her rigorous fasts visionary experiences that revealed the proper diet for kingdom of God.1 In first entry on subject, she wrote, “We fasted every other day. I grew very weak. One night after fasting all day was such misery from hunger weakness could not sle...