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Human Sexual Cycles are Driven by Culture and Match Collective Moods

open access: yes, 2017
It is a long-standing question whether human sexual and reproductive cycles are affected predominantly by biology or culture. The literature is mixed with respect to whether biological or cultural factors best explain the reproduction cycle phenomenon ...
Bollen, Johan   +4 more
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Mediating disjunctures of time: Ancestral chronotopes in ritual and media practices [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this article, I approach regimes of time as a medial question, examining the interplay of different temporalities in ritual and media practices among Hindus in Mauritius and Twelver Shi’ite Muslims in Mumbai. These interactions consist of fluctuations
Patrick Eisenlohr
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Yafa Shanneik, Chris Heinhold y Zahra Ali (dirs.) (2017). Mapping Shia Muslim communities in Europe. Local and transnational dimensions, número especial del Journal of Muslims in Europe, 6(2).

open access: yesEstudios de Asia y África, 2019
Yafa Shanneik, Chris Heinhold y Zahra Ali (dirs.) (2017). Mapping Shia Muslim communities in Europe. Local and transnational dimensions, número especial del Journal of Muslims in Europe, 6(2).
Sylvie Taussig
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Islam e modernità: dottrine e prassi nella comunità sciita libanese [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
La tesi analizza l'impatto di percorsi di reinterpretazione della tradizione religiosa sciita sul tessuto sociale e sulle forme di mobilitazione politica della comunità sciita libanese nel corso del ventesimo secolo.
MAZZUCOTELLI, FRANCESCO
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Toda terra é Karbala, todo dia é Ashura: a pedagogia do martírio nas narrativas xiitas e a construção de uma identidade de resistência. 2018. Tese (Doutorado) – Programa de Pós-graduação em Relações Internacionais, Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, MG.

open access: yesHorizonte, 2018
Propõe-se nesta tese analisar como as narrativas sobre o martírio de Imam Hussein no deserto de Karbala no ano 680 d.C, pode constituir um tipo de pedagogia, entre os xiitas, e como essa pode influenciar a construção de um tipo de identidade entre eles ...
Patrícia Simone do Prado
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Public participation in solid waste management during mega festivals: A pilot study [PDF]

open access: yes
Large festivals with over 50,000 participants have become a customary but hardly investigated practice in many countries across the world. Festivals management is increasingly being complicated because of their negative consequences such as solid waste ...
Abdulredha, MAA   +4 more
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Пасхальная новелла Ф. Сологубу "Белая мама" [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
В статье рассматривается особая роль предметной детали в святочных и пасхальных рассказах русского писателя-символиста Федора Сологуба. Показывается, что традиционная роль детали изменяется: помимо сюжетостроительной функции, предметные детали маркируют
Гурбанова, А.Ф.
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Ashura Ritual in Fadel Ilahi Eldimisky's Novel Muara Cinta

open access: yesInternational Journal of English and Applied Linguistics (IJEAL), 2021
The purpose of the research is to elaborate on the Ashura Ritual in Karbala, Irak. The primer data are quotations taken from Fadel Ilahi Eldimisky's novel Muara Cinta. The research is qualitative research related to social problems. Damono in Wiyatmi (2008) states that sociology is an approach in literary studies that understands and evaluates literary
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Postsecularism and Habermasian translations of Ashura

open access: yesCulture and Religion
This article examines the inaugural commemoration of Ashura by the Shii community in Madrid, exploring the intersection of Habermasian postsecularism and translation of religious concerns, beliefs, and practices for broader public understanding. It shows that, as a minority, the community’s strategic use of public space is a translational action that ...
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Powering Afghanistan: ethnic rivalries over the TUTAP power line [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Following protests and violence in Afghanistan, Rabia Nasimi and Chloe Blades discuss the proposed TUTAP project, which promises to double electricity coverage.
Blades, Chloe, Nasimi, Rabia
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