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Showing 1 to 20 of 2021 for “"Suffering"”.
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The place of suffering in higher education: pedagogy of suffering revisited
… speak with precision about social and historical suffering through well-developed pedagogies of justice, yet they often fall silent, or turn to medicalization, when faced with the personal and existential suffering that inhabits students’ ordinary lives. Such curricular silence equips graduates to …
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Being and suffering: toward an existentialist understanding of memory, suffering, and violence
… the psychology and ethical concerns of memory, suffering, and violence. The primary goal is to take up the recent resurgence of existentialist/phenomenological thought and apply it to the fields of memory studies and trauma studies, broadly conceived. The methodology blends those of literary …
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No Gods, Only Suffering
… about the land’s power. No Gods, Only Suffering is a collection about Kansas through and through. The Kansas of this collection is not one of homogeneity or bald dismissals, but of multi-faceted identities, struggles, and ever-changing conceptions of what it is to be human, because if …
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Stop Suffering for Your Art
<p>What does the process look like for an actor to disconnect from a circumstance that they take on during the course of a rehearsal or performance? And how does this disconnection process affect the actor’s mental, physical, and emotional health? This project consists of interviews of CSU student …
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Stellvertretung as Vicarious Suffering in Dietrich Bonhoeffer
… use of Stellvertretung would be ‘vicarious suffering’. For Bonhoeffer Stellvertretung as ‘vicarious suffering’ illuminates not only the action of God in Christ for the sins of the world, but also Christian discipleship as participation in Christ’s suffering for others; to be as Christ: …
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Suffering and the early modern imagination, 1570-1671
Suffering and the early modern imagination, 1570-1671 is a study of the imaginative handling of suffering in Renaissance England literature. Beginning with the Reformed Protestant hermeneutics detailing the redemptive qualities of pain with John Foxe’s Book of Martyrs in 1570, the thesis goes on to …
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Suffering in tragedy: an exploration guided by Berdyaev
… most literary critics tacitly acknowledge that suffering is the ground of all tragedy, I have not seen a satisfactory examination of this idea's implications. My aim, while not challenging that basic assumption, is to explore whether a reasonably systematic questioning of the implications can …
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Individuals’ empathic responses to exonerees’ emotional and physical suffering
… to examine whether exposure to an exoneree’s suffering increases empathy and helping, and whether different empathic responses (e.g., emotions) result from the type of suffering witnessed. Participants were randomly assigned to three conditions: emotional suffering, physical suffering, or …
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PEOPLE ARE SUFFERING: NONCOMBATANT MOBILIZATION FOR PEACE IN AFRICA
… activities to mitigate the social and economic suffering caused by the war and the failure of formal negotiations to secure a lasting peace led to social actors' pursuit for an end to war. However, to engage with political actors with political, military and economic leverage, social actors had …
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“Special Divine Action and Human Suffering – A Pentecostal Perspective”
… eschatological hope in the context of emotional suffering. This research explores how God responds to emotional suffering not only in a historical sense through Jesus Christ but also experientially through the Holy Spirit. These themes are integrated with two doctrinal foci namely the Eucharist …
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Supporting Marin County Youth Suffering from Anxiety and Depression
<p>This toolkit was created to help shed light on the impact a stressful high school environment can have on today’s youth, and provide teachers, students, and parents with up-to-date information on what resources are available within the county of Marin. When working with adolescents, it is …
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Aerobic exercise training for patients suffering from intermittent claudication
Nine patients with intermittent claudication diagnosed at least 6 months before this investigation were evaluated to determine the effects of walking exercise on serum lactate accumulation (HLa, mmol⁻¹), ankle pressure index (API), total treadmill time (sec), and onset of leg pain (sec) in the most …
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Diamonds as Development: Suffering for Opportunity in the Canadian North
Despite the repeated collapse of mining towns and sites in the Great Slave Lake region, most residents embrace new resource projects as possibilities for creating viable futures. Situated at the intersection of socio-cultural and linguistic anthropology, this ethnographic investigation of the …
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Suffering and survival: considering trauma, trauma studies and living on
Referring to the academic phenomenon of 'Trauma Studies', this thesis argues that if it is possible to 'speak about and speak through‘ trauma (Caruth, 1996), such a double operation can only occur through a writing which, paradoxically, touches on what exceeds it. To structure this argument, the …
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The Life Story Analysis of Those Suffering from Autoimmune Thyroiditis
<p>The purpose of this study was to understand the pervasive impacts of autoimmune thyroiditis, specifically Hashimoto’s and Graves’ disease. To accomplish this, the life story methodology was utilized to gather individual experiences from 11 participants diagnosed with Hashimoto’s or Graves’ …
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