Browsing Humanities by Subject "Spirituality"
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The convergence of sacred and- secular space in selected postmodern novels
(2014)This dissertation focuses on the return and revitalization of traditional Christian themes in contemporary postmodern novels. It offers an examination of how these themes materialize in novels written by writers who are ... -
Dynamics of context and psychological well-being : the role of subjective health perceptions, personality factors and spirituality
(North-West University, 2006)There is a lacuna in the field of positive psychology as far as the conceptualisation of influences of environmental contexts on psychological well-being is concerned, and there is also a lack of credible empirical ... -
An exploration of the understanding of spirituality among patients and staff of the Chris Hani-Baragwanath Hospital
(2013)Until recently, the health professions have largely followed a medical model, which seeks to treat patients by focusing on medicine and surgery, and gives less importance to beliefs and to the faith in healing, in the ... -
First-time mothers' experiences of meaningfulness during their third trimester of pregnancy : a focus on spirituality
(2014)Pregnancy can be a very difficult time of transition for some women as they have to adapt, change and prepare for the role and responsibility that awaits them after their baby is born. This is especially challenging for ... -
Individuasie-prosesse in geselekteerde mandala-skilderye van Bettie Cilliers-Barnard
(2014)This dissertation focuses on the way in which the South African artist Bettie Cilliers-Barnard managed to concretise her innermost thoughts and feelings in selected mandala paintings, specifically Mandala II (1991), Wind ... -
Jonathan Edwards and a reformational view of the purpose of education
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2016)Increasingly, calls are being heard for the integration of spirituality into formal education. The emphasis seems to be on spirituality as ‘connection’ - whether a ‘deep connection’ between the teacher, the learner and the ... -
Die ontwikkeling en evaluering van 'n kapasiteitsbouprogram vir boere ter fasilitering van lewenskwaliteit
(North-West University, 2004)The origin of this study is due to research Botma (1999) undertook among Free State farmers in order to determine what the global level of perceived stress was, but also to determine which specific stressors they experienced ...