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Technical wildness: Modernity, romanticism, and the technocratic turn in Scottish rewilding
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Technical wildness is a new and increasingly influential culture of nature. This paper marks its emergence in Scotland in the early 2020s. Focusing on Scotland's rapidly evolving land management sector, the paper traces how private rewilding companies position science‐led land management and natural capital markets as the most effective ...
Theo Stanley
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Myth and Ritual of Ine Pare: An Anthropolinguistic Study of Ende-Lio Ethnic Culture, Flores
ArbitrerThis research on the myth and ritual of Ine Pare among the Ende-Lio community in Nida Village, Flores, Indonesia, aims to reveal how linguistic expressions encode local wisdom amid cultural marginalization.
Dentiana Rero +4 more
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Belief and the beast: Religion and attitudes towards tigers in Central India
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Human perceptions of wildlife are critical to shaping conservation outcomes, particularly in landscapes where people coexist with large carnivores. Religion, a deeply rooted sociocultural force, remains underexplored in the context of human–wildlife conflict.
Sathvika Krishnan +4 more
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Relational knowing as method and practice
People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract This paper seeks to contribute to (re)building the capacity for embodied, place‐based relational knowing, transforming how we know and thus what we know. What is known, or sought to be known, is relations. How we know these relations is by already being in it: breathing, sensing, moving, listening, responding, affecting and being affected ...
Katie Moon
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A Religious Festival Ritual: The Tradition of Zirat/Ziret in Kastamonu
Uluslararası Halkbilimi Araştırmaları DergisiThis study aims to examine the zirat/ziret tradition practiced in Kastamonu during religious festivals, especially on the eve of the feast days, within the framework of ritual theory, the cult of the dead, and ancestor cult.
Semra ALTIKULAÇ
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Past, present and future of local crop evolution
PLANTS, 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
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Pray to the ancestors: a case study of Christianity and Nias indigenous religion
Cogent Arts & HumanitiesThis research examines syncretism in the religious practices of Christian communities on Nias Island, focusing on the persistence of ancestor worship among some rural residents.
Sonny Eli Zaluchu
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From Folklore to Faith: Theological Reflections on Cultural Myths and Historical Memory in Indonesia [PDF]
Pharos Journal of TheologyThis research looks at the role of Indonesian folklore as a text of faith in contextual theology. The Dayak harvest festival and mangongkal holi selametan, as well as legends and rituals such as Dewi Sri, Putri Hijau, Nyai Roro Kidul, Si Gale-gale, are ...
Rahman Malik +2 more
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Christian faith in the encounter with orim (ancestor veneration) among the tarok people of North Central Nigeria [PDF]
, 2023 Thesis (PhD)--Stellenbosch University, 2023.ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study examines the encounter between Christian faith (COCIN) and Orim (Ancestor veneration) among the Tarok people of North Central Nigeria.
Dombong, John Nancwat
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Sustainable 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
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