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This exploratory essay argues that the metaverse’s affordances, which overlap with those of already existing virtual reality (VR) environments, can deepen a sense of belonging for users of online religious spaces and mediate new ways of being present in those spaces.

The results indicate a technological transformation proposing a future that includes neuro-technologies based on brain–computer interfaces and the metaverse as the setting alongside the solidification of the virtual ecosystem thanks to the emergence of digital natives and Gen Z, as well as the convergence of many different technologies and immersive and participatory content.

The result of this research is to describe the essential factors of the metaverse for business, a digital system of 3D virtual worlds centered on social relationship based on 7 Layers of the Metaverse.

This study consisted of a documental analysis of fifty of the most relevant scientific papers published in the last three years, using the Leximancer software to create concept maps to illustrate the main concepts and themes extracted from the articles to understand their associations or relations with the Metaverse concept.

A comprehensive bibliometric analysis is conducted to identify core research themes on applying metaverse in the workplace, including an avatar, computer graphics, immersion, virtual world and virtual reality, and develops a theoretical and conceptual framework to define a metaverse in the workplace.

The findings suggest that these immersive and interactive features of the metaverse could potentially exacerbate media addiction and the designed recommender systems, while aiding personalization and user engagement, might contribute to social polarization and affect the diversity of creative output.

The main objective of the study is to reveal how the Metaverse is reflected in the audit and the situation regarding its future, taking into account the potential impact of the accounting audit process, audit planning and evidence collection.

The results of this study are how Christian education strategies in the church enter the metaverse era, including: being creative and innovating in carrying out the great commission, creating a contextual Christian religious education curriculum in the church, strengthening teaching with contextual Christian theology, and conducting intense evaluations of each church ministry.

In this review article, a total of 40 journal articles containing the "metaverse" keyword in all fields in the Web of Science database were examined in terms of content and method.

This review informs everybody that there are many types and platforms of the metaverse nowadays, and there is a lot of misconception about the types of theMetaverse as well as the platform for each type.

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This book presents a meta-politics of identity, politics, and politics in the 21st Century: The Rise of the Multi-Agent System, a post-modern view.

This fascinating, provocative new book, Kevin Kelly provides an optimistic road map for the future, showing how the coming changes in the authors' lives can be understood as the result of a few long-term, accelerating forces.

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