BOOK REVIEW Christianity and psychiatry Edited by John R. Peteet, MD; H. Steven Moffic, MD; Ahmed Hankir, MBChB, MRCPsych; and Harold G. Koenig, MD Springer, 2021; 311 pages; $119 (paperback) Reviewed by Renato D. Alarcon, MD, MPH Christianity and psychiatry is the third in a series of books focusing on several angles of the religion-psychiatry …

(WJHL) — The holiday season seems different from one family to another, but one similarity may remain despite the family or the holiday they celebrate: the time spent with loved ones. LIST: 2022 Christmas Events in the Tri-Cities From setting up a nativity scene to lighting a menorah to celebrate Hanukkah, traditions vary from culture …

USF Hillel Executive Director Sylvie Feinsmith helped organize the event to celebrate Jewish culture and heritage at the Morris and Bertha Escoli Center for Jewish Campus Life. ORACLE PHOTO/ULIANA LEARNED After years of hosting various events to honor Jewish culture, USF Hillel celebrated its first-ever Festival of Jewish Life on November 13. The celebration, which …

CNN — Here is an overview of the armed conflict in the Tigray region of Ethiopia, between the Ethiopian National Defense Federal Forces (ENDF) of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and the forces of the previously dominant political party, the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF). . The Tigray Conflictwhich began in 2020, left thousands dead, more …

The hidden history of the streets of Leicester, the role of religion in the city and the fate of humans in an AI future will all be explored by De Montfort University (DMU) experts in a festival national. Being Human is the only festival dedicated to the humanities in the UK, with a busy and …

Jhere is a strong collective inspiration in the Royal Festival Hall, as a voice comes out of the loudspeakers. “Erykah will join us as soon as possible.” In Badu World – or “Badubotron”, as the singer has recently called it – time is elastic. Off topic. It could mean waiting hours for her to take …

The harvest season is ending and winter is coming. Festivals celebrate the fruits of the harvest and rituals are held to ward off the coming of the spirits that come with the darkness of winter. Celtic tradition describes a veil that holds back those who have gone before at its thinnest at this time of …

AFTER two years of virtual editions, the UK Jewish Film Festival returns to cinemas in London and across the country, November 10-20. This will likely be the only time most of the films on the program – including features, documentaries and shorts – will be screened in Britain. This year’s lineup includes thought-provoking films, many …

This was the tenth year that the Truitt Center for Religious and Spiritual Life has organized this celebration. On the evening of Tuesday, October 25, the Richard McBride Gathering Space in the Numen Lumen Pavilion was filled with the sound of music, the smells and tastes of Indian cuisine, and the joyful voices of students, …

Queer poet Sonia Guiñansaca has highlighted the importance of student organizations and select families in college to the LGBTQ community. ORACLE PHOTO/JULIA SAAD After turning out to be undocumented and being arrested during a protest, Guiñansaca believed they could no longer shock their mother. Guiñansaca said it was difficult to find the right words to …

The Abbotsford Canucks also participate in Diwali celebrations. Minor league affiliate Vancouver Canucks announced on Friday that the club will wear specialty-themed warm-up jerseys that feature a hand-stitched and authentic logo to wear in celebration of Diwali. Abbotsford #Canucks unveiled their own Diwali jersey, modeled here by Arshdeep Bains pic.twitter.com/0H4Lonm2sz — Rob Williams (@RobTheHockeyGuy) October …

This year’s Diwali begins on Monday, October 24 and sees five days of food, worship and entertainment for Jains, Sikhs, Hindus and more. The Festival of Lights will see celebrations in Sheffield this weekend, October 21. The festival originated in the Indian subcontinent and is celebrated universally by members of many different religions and cultures …

(Updated October 17, 2022) Robyn Kimberley Autryassociate professor of sociology, explored the meaning of Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s name in an article published in Think NBC the 3rd of October. “The importance of this one African name among the 115 others since the establishment of the Court cannot be underestimated. This represents a …

NEW YORK (AP) — Dolly Parton is scoffing at the idea that she’s some kind of secret philanthropist. Of course, social media sleuths discovered this week that the country superstar has been quietly paying for band uniforms at many Tennessee high schools for years. And yes, it took her decades to reveal that she used …

President Isaac Herzog takes part in the religious Hakhel ceremony, which takes place only once every seven years, at the Western Wall in Jerusalem. The traditional biblical ceremony – named after the Hebrew word for “gathering” and marked by the King of Israel reading the Torah aloud – was revived in the 20th century under …

On a cold Saturday in October, Norma Lomax came to the Congressional Cemetery in southeastern Washington to say goodbye to her brother. She wore a pin bearing his name, Alan J. Barnes, and an image of him superimposed on a cross floating in the clouds. Unlike some famous people buried at the cemetery – FBI …

October 6, 2022 DHAKA – Holidays during the festivities are often taken for granted by people. After all, it’s a time when people come together to engage with their respective communities and celebrate their long-awaited festivities with friends and families. However, this is often far from reality for many people, and so I set out …

Lorna, who works as a celebrant in Derbyshire, organizes non-religious ‘celebration of life’ funerals, where people can celebrate a person’s life while they are still alive. For the past eight years, Lorna’s 85-year-old mother, Monica, has battled Parkinson’s disease. To cheer her up, Lorna is now planning a “celebration of life” service for her, while …

© Photo credits: GOARCH / Dimitrios S. Panagos Joint Statement by the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America and the Museum of the Bible DRAMA, Greece – On Thursday, September 29, 2022, an 11th-century Greek Gospel manuscript was officially repatriated to the Patriarchal and Stavropegial Monastery Theotokos Eikosiphoinissa (Kosinitza) by the Museum of the Bible. One …

Abundant Life Children Youth Centre, 103 Buckingham, Brunswick, will host services for young people at 11 a.m. Sunday. There is a service Wednesday evening at 7 p.m. Reverend Andrew Quirous will lead the service. Everyone is welcome. Second Brunswick Presbyterian Church, located at 1901 Albany Street, Brunswick, will host the church’s 103rd anniversary celebration next …

Sculptural totems of different materials, colors and sizes were displayed at this year’s Lake Como Design Festival, where Neolithic artifacts saw a revival. Among the many designers exhibited at the Italian show Lake Como Design Festival this year, a notable number have relied on totems – traditionally sacred spiritual objects – for their work. Now …

Mourners have come to London from across the UK and around the world hoping to see Queen Elizabeth’s funeral procession and soak up the atmosphere on the streets of the capital. Sarah and Harry, from Kingston-upon-Thames, traveled to London on Monday to take their place behind the barriers lining Cromwell Road, where the mood is …

Published on: 09/17/2022 – 15:20 Karbala (Iraq) (AFP) – Dressed in black, 21 million pilgrims from around the world gathered in the Iraqi city of Karbala on Saturday for the commemoration of Arbaeen, against a backdrop of political crisis. Arbaeen marks the end of the 40-day mourning period for the 7th century murder of Imam …

Hello and welcome to the UT Arts & Culture newsletter. I am David L. Coddon, and here’s your guide to all the essentials in San Diego arts and culture this week. the sublime Sarah McLachlan returns to San Diego on Wednesday, performing at Humphrey’s on Shelter Island. This is a postponed show after a postponement …

Image taken from “Pessoas”, directed by Arturo Dueñas Herrero (by the artist) “Cinema is an integrating art and everything that happens in your life, or the stimuli you receive, influences your films,” says Arturo Dueñas Herrero, whose Pesoas, a bittersweet travelogue, is playing at the Kansas City Underground Film Festival (KCUFF), taking place this weekend …

Growing up in the Mi’kmaw community of Membertou, Sister Dorothy Moore understood what it meant to lose one’s way and then find one’s way back through human kindness. The 89-year-old’s life has been documented in a film produced by Mary Jane Harkins, professor of education at Mount Saint Vincent University, and is set to screen …

On Friday, devotees immerse idols of Lord Ganesha in the Tawi River in Jammu. -Excelsior/Rakesh Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, September 9th: The ten-day Ganesh festival concluded today with the immersing of idols of Lord Ganesha in different rivers and canals in Jammu region by devotees today.Religious processions marked the closing ceremony of the festival with devotees …