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Mazu belief and happiness: a sequential mediation model involving mental health and positive emotions among Taiwanese followers. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Chang HM, Lin CH.
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Becky Johnston (1858–1938): A case study of aboriginal women's financial agency in early 20th century New South Wales

Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article introduces Becky Johnston, a mixed‐descent Worimi woman on the lower Mid‐North Coast of New South Wales, Australia. During the 1920s, Johnston became a businesswoman and landowner despite the economic limitations for Indigenous Australians.
Nadine Wilson
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The role of Chinese folk ritual music in biodiversity conservation: an ethnobiological perspective from the Lingnan region. [PDF]

J Ethnobiol Ethnomed
Liu Y, Song Y.
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An ecclesiastical court: Christian nationalism and perceptions of the US Supreme Court

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract Recently, scholars have increasingly examined the unique blending of Christian and political ideology known as Christian nationalism. During this period, the US Supreme Court has increasingly ruled in ways that favor Christian nationalism, and Court watchers have criticized several justices for showing bias toward Christianity at best and ...
Miles T. Armaly, Jonathan M. King, Elizabeth A. Lane, Jessica A. Schoenherr   +3 more
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Adapting CBT-E for the Middle East: addressing regional gaps in eating-disorder treatment. [PDF]

Front Psychiatry
El Khazen C, Sidani M, Abu Taha H, Melisse B.   +3 more
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Bringing artifacts (back) to life

American Ethnologist, EarlyView.
Abstract Museums’ ethnographic collections can be conceptualized as affective forces—relational intensities that emerge between human and more‐than‐human actors, unfold over time, and are embedded in and co‐shape sociomaterial environments. Drawing on debates in the anthropology of objects and political ontology, I develop this perspective through long‐
Hansjörg Dilger
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Traditional Islamic spiritual meditative practices: powerful psychotherapies for mental wellbeing. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Zahir FR, Qoronfleh MW.
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On 3‐MMC: A Cathinone I Have Come to Know and Love

Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article attempts to complicate the mythology of a compound in a state of becoming. I will trace lightly its origins as a cultural disruptor and how I am implicated in this imperative. Introducing you to 3‐MMC will require multiple modes of storytelling and taking of liberties, drawing on literature reviews, practice‐based research, prose,
Carmen Ostrander
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The conversing military chaplain: time allocation, task salience, and competencies among Swedish military chaplains. [PDF]

Front Psychiatry
Grimell J.
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The Vicissitudes of the Nafs: Madness, Paralysis, and the Work of Transgression in Sufi Ethics

Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How should we theorize Sufi ethics when the practice of zikr (remembrance) that leads to spiritual enlightenment (tazkiyya) might also bring one to the brink of majzubiyat (madness)? What forms of regulation or restraint are imagined or enacted by practitioners to prevent spiritual boundlessness from perverting into its underside of paralysis (
Muhammad Osama Imran
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