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Islamophobia and Danish academia

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, Volume 53, Issue 2, Page 263-290, June 2026.
Abstract This article investigates how Danish academics participate in, interpret, and reproduce debates on the legal and normative regulation of Muslims in Denmark since the early 2000s. Through a thematic analysis of journal articles and public dissemination outputs authored by Danish researchers, it explores the social production of legal knowledge ...
SOFIE AALTONEN
wiley   +1 more source

Gender Non‐Conformity in Islamic Studies and Muslim Communities Across Times and Theoretical Frameworks

open access: yesSociology Compass, Volume 20, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines gender diversity in Islamicate societies across historical and contemporary contexts, emphasizing the interplay between social norms, religious frameworks, and structural power. It addresses the methodological challenge of avoiding anachronistic applications of modern categories such as “gender” and “sexuality” to Muslim ...
Vanja Hamzić
wiley   +1 more source

Black Male Studies: Addressing the Acquiescence of Theory in the Ongoing Murder of Black Men and Boys as the Matter of Introduction

open access: yesPhilosophy Compass, Volume 21, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT This article introduces Black Male Studies as a distinct empirically grounded field of inquiry developed to explain the systematic dehumanization, sexualization, and lethal targeting of Black men and boys within Western societies and racialized males more generally.
Tommy J. Curry
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond the Echoes: Extending the Framework for Biblical Intertextuality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Although the framework for biblical intertextuality currently used by R. B. Hays and his followers has contributed much to our understanding of the role of the OT in the Pauline letters, it does not account fully for the ways in which the OT writings are
WEE, LEONARD,KONG-HWEE
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Deus ex Machina? Religious texts, spiritual capital and inequalities: In continuation of a current debate (a response to colleague Farisani)

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2015
Often, theological debates stand in the tension between idealist and realist perspectives. This is true too of a discussion in which I have participated on the Africanisation or contextualisation or relevance of the Bible in (South) Africa.
Christo Lombaard
doaj   +1 more source

The literary-theoretical influences on the thought of Hans Frei and Paul Ricoeur, with reference to narrative identity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This thesis analyses those differences in interpretation which occur when separate literary-theoretical approaches are applied to biblical texts. Hans Frei suggests that the biblical texts describe the world in a way which he calls "realistic narrative".
Nanno, Edward
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Literary Forms of African Linguistics for the Hermeneutics of the Bible in the Twenty-First Century

open access: yesJournal of the Council for Research on Religion
Augustine of Hippo draws on the Hellenistic and Latin hermeneutics of Plato, Plotinus, Porphyry, and Ambrose to couch his interpretation of scripture, and Thomas Aquinas taps into Aristotle’s Hellenistic tropes, thereby contributing a Hellenistic ...
Paul Anyidoho
doaj   +1 more source

‘Like... a House upon the Sand’: African American Biblical Hermeneutics in Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
The summum bonum of Jesus’ teaching as reported by Matthew is strict obedience to a new ethic embodied in what is commonly referred to as “The Sermon on the Mount” (Mt. 5-7). We are familiar with the setting.
Liburd, Ron
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Artificial intelligence and Afrocentric Biblical Hermeneutics crossroads in Zimbabwe (Col 2:8)

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies
Artificial Intelligence (AI) isset to revolutionise global knowledge domains and biblical hermeneutics is no exception. At face value, in Zimbabwe, AI has been stigmatised as a humanistic and profane technological system with an immense propensity to ...
Lovejoy Chabata
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The struggle for language: John’s gospel as a witness to the development of the early Christian language of faith [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
This thesis attempts to develop an approach to the New Testament which does justice to the New Testament as both sacred scripture of Christianity and historical human document.
Jensen, Alexander Soenderup   +1 more
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