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Past, present and future of local crop evolution

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Promoting agrobiodiversity is a promising strategy for mitigating the negative effects of climate change on global food security. We highlight the central role evolutionary processes play in harnessing the potential of local crops by integrating genomics, archaeology, ethnobotany and traditional ecological knowledge (TEK).
Nataly Allasi Canales   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

4. Spiritual Foundation: Contemplative Pragmatics

open access: yesJournal of Moral Theology
Anglican theology is seen as participation in the divine Logos, in a manner both doxological and sacramental, deeply embedded in local culture, and expressed through a cultural pragmatics which includes both speech acts, non-verbal communication, and ...
Peter Sedgwick
doaj   +1 more source

Using art history to explore society's changing connections with agriculture

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Food insecurity is a looming challenge that especially affects those least fortunate. Consumer food choices have a substantial impact on the sustainability of current food systems. Here, we use art as a lens through which to consider our contemporary and historical relationship to one of the world's most crucial crops, the potato, in the context of the
Edward F. Hill‐King   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Special acts of worship in Anglo-Jewry 1700–1970: an addendum

open access: yesJewish Historical Studies: Transactions of the Jewish Historical Society of England, 2023
doaj   +2 more sources

Prohibitive Commands in Acts of Worship: A Comparative Study Between Sunni and Shia Jurisprudence

open access: yes
The implications of prohibitions within acts of worship hold significant weight in the process of jurisprudential reasoning and the derivation of religious rulings from sources such as the Qur’an and Sunnah.
Gorgani, Seyyed Mirtaqi Hosseini   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Understanding Islamic Worship

open access: yes, 2020
This article explores the concept and practices of Islamic worship (ʿibādah), emphasizing its theological foundations, ritual forms, and spiritual significance.
Saima Bano
core  

The Ethical Dimensions of Climate Change: Rethinking Justice, Responsibility, and Collective Obligation

open access: yesSustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate change is one of the most profound ethical and existential challenges of the 21st century. Beyond its physical, economic, and environmental consequences, it raises fundamental moral questions about justice, equity, responsibility, and the right to a livable planet.
Jacob Kwakye
wiley   +1 more source

Jurisprudential and Psychological Approach to Dar al-Ifta’s Fatwa on Overcoming Worship Laziness Within the Framework of Modern Behavioral Challenges

open access: yesParewa Saraq
This research aims to analyze the fatwa issued by Dar al-Ifta concerning solutions to spiritual laziness in worship, focusing on its relevance and applicability in modern Muslim contexts.
Ahmad Rifki Munawar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Spirit and the 'other': social identity, ethnicity and intergroup reconciliation in Luke-Acts

open access: yes, 2008
This dissertation investigates the relationship between the Holy Spirit, ethnic identity and the ‘other’ in Luke-Acts. I argue that the Spirit is the central figure in the formation of a new social identity that affirms, yet chastens and transcends ...
Kuecker, Aaron J.
core  

Emergent Innovation in Systemic Programme Design: Retrospective Reflections on the Development of a Student‐Centred Masters in Systems Thinking

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Our theory of education, based on a systemic understanding of the subjective and intersubjective construction of knowledge, is that students are motivated to study what is most meaningful to them. Meaningfulness is grounded in the students' prior experiences, which are highly diverse.
Wendy J. Gregory, Gerald Midgley
wiley   +1 more source

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