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From Diversity to Pluralism The Pluralism Project

WEBPluralism is a response to diversity that consists in learning about meaningful differences between different cultures and identities; engaging with different cultures and identities …

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Yoga, Health, the New Age The Pluralism Project

WEBYoga is a Sanskrit word, deriving from a verb meaning “to yoke” or “to join.”. It is both physical and spiritual discipline to which one freely “yokes” oneself; at the same time, it …

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Hospitals in a New Era The Pluralism Project

WEBHospitals work to actively engage in pluralism by creating educational programs that introduce future medical professionals to different religious communities, bringing in …

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What Do Pagans Do

WEBRituals often include drumming, chanting, and dancing. Some Pagans offer food or drink to their gods or ancestors; these offerings may be shared by the participants as part of a …

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Faith in Action (Formerly PICO National Network)

WEBThe Pluralism Project Harvard University 2 Arrow St, 4th Floor Cambridge MA 02138 (617) 496-2481 [email protected]

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Hospitals in a New Era

WEBToday’s Challenges Hospitals in a New Era Hospitals in a New Era Summary: Hospitals work to actively engage in pluralism by creating educational programs that introduce …

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Islamic Practices The Pluralism Project

WEBAmong Sunni Muslims, the key practices of Islam are referred to as “The Five Pillars” and include: shahadah (statement of faith), salat (prayer five times a day), zakat (giving a …

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The Role of Religion in Health Care The Pluralism Project

WEBSource: St. Louis Post-Dispatch. On April 13, 2000, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported that a two-day meeting of 400 St. Louis religious and health care leaders took place on …

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hajj The Pluralism Project

WEBHajj, or pilgrimage to the Ka’bah in Makkah, is one of the five pillars of Islam, performed by millions annually during Dhu’l-Hijjah, the last lunar month. The Hajj is required at least …

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Wat Buddhabhavana (Great Wisdom Center) The Pluralism Project

WEBHistory: Originally known as The Laotian Temple of Massachusetts, Wat Buddhabhavana was founded in the mid-1990s by a small Lao community in Lowell, …

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The Chaplaincy Innovation Lab The Pluralism Project

WEBThe Pluralism Project Harvard University 2 Arrow St, 4th Floor Cambridge MA 02138 (617) 496-2481 [email protected]

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Sister Mary and the Muslim Doctors The Pluralism Project

WEBOn a December morning in 2009, Sister Mary Thomas, Senior Vice President for Mission at Avera McKennan Hospital, listened intently to the three physicians seated across the …

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The Ethics of Abortion The Pluralism Project

WEBThe Ethics of Abortion. For American Christians, abortion is a highly-charged political and religious issue. Religious groups that support abortion rights, like the Religious Coalition …

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Jamaican Religion The Pluralism Project

WEBJamaican religious traditions in the United States include Obeah, Jamaican Revivalism or Pukumina, and Rastafari. Obeah is a system of herbal and spiritual technology to cure …

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Upanayana: The Sacred Threads

WEBSummary: Upanayana is a Hindu rite of passage ritual primarily for boys, marking their rebirth into the world of the Vedas and their readiness to learn the tradition. In the middle …

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Duet Partners in Health and Aging The Pluralism Project

WEBThe Pluralism Project Harvard University 2 Arrow St, 4th Floor Cambridge MA 02138 (617) 496-2481 [email protected]

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In Minneapolis, a Somali-owned mental health clinic seeks to heal …

WEBIn early June, Sulekha Ibrahim opened the doors of Healing Path Wellness Services, the mental health clinic she runs in South Minneapolis. The clinic had been …

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Commission on Indian Affairs The Pluralism Project

WEBThe Pluralism Project Harvard University 2 Arrow St, 4th Floor Cambridge MA 02138 (617) 496-2481 [email protected]

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Houston's Institute for Religion and Health Will Explore Spiritual

WEBHouston's Institute for Religion and Health Will Explore Spiritual Dimensions of Healing

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Issues for Hindus in America The Pluralism Project

WEBYoga (literally “to yoke” or “to join”) is both a spiritual and physical discipline of uniting body and mind through different meditations. Yoga begins with a practice of morality, …

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