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spirituality and mothering  

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  • The connection between mothering and spirituality can be discussed in a framework that views spirituality as a sphere of meaning or a sphere of existence associated with the divine. Spirituality is often described as involving “the other world” as against “this world.” Spirituality also can be described as the inner, or esoteric and secret, meaning of religions. [Source: Encyclopedia of Motherhood; Spirituality and Mothering]

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