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The Tangled Cultural History of the Axial Age: A Review of Jan Assman’s Achsenzeit (2018)
Journal of Cognitive Historiography, 2019Jan Assmann’s Achsenzeit is the most thorough presentation of thinkers who reflected on the Axial Age available today. Although the label ‘Axial Age’ was coined by Karl Jaspers in 1946, other scholars had touched upon the issue as early as 1771. From the
A. Petersen
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The Axial Age, social evolution, and postsecular consciousness
Critical Research on Religion, 2018This article focuses on Karl Jaspers’s notion of the Axial Age, some of its critical appropriation, and how in particular Habermas has returned to this idea, after several critical engagements with Jaspers’s work through his long scholarly productivity ...
E. Mendieta
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From the Anthropocene Epoch to a New Axial Age:
Religion in the Anthropocene, 2017In this chapter, Szerszynski discusses how he used a series of linked ‘theory-fictions’ to explore possible futures for religion in a new geological epoch, using the notion of a possible ‘Second Axial Age’ based on a radically different metaphysics ...
B. Szerszynski
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2022
Abstract The medieval era plays a crucial role in David Graeber’s Debt, where it represents a return to milder, virtual credit after the cash-centered debt spirals of the Axial Age. This makes the European early Middle Ages a clear moment of transition from one end of the spectrum in the logic of debt to the other.
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Abstract The medieval era plays a crucial role in David Graeber’s Debt, where it represents a return to milder, virtual credit after the cash-centered debt spirals of the Axial Age. This makes the European early Middle Ages a clear moment of transition from one end of the spectrum in the logic of debt to the other.
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The Axial Age and Its Consequences
, 2012While this issue of the JAAR was in press, word reached us that Robert N. Bellah had died on July 30 at the age of 86. A full obituary will appear in the December issue—which features a roundtable, as it happens, on the sociology of religion to which ...
R. Bellah, H. Joas
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Society, 2017
Karl Jaspers famously characterized the period from the beginning of the eighth to the end of the third century before Christ as an “Axial Age” in which intellectual freedom and creativity blossomed as never before. This article argues that it was followed, five hundred years later, by an “Anti-Axial Age”, which devised a novel formula for intellectual
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Karl Jaspers famously characterized the period from the beginning of the eighth to the end of the third century before Christ as an “Axial Age” in which intellectual freedom and creativity blossomed as never before. This article argues that it was followed, five hundred years later, by an “Anti-Axial Age”, which devised a novel formula for intellectual
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Optometry and Vision Science
PURPOSE Axial elongation is the basis of progression in primary myopia and the preferred metric to monitor its evolution. We conducted a meta-regression to model axial elongation and its associated factors in children with low to moderate myopia. METHODS
Noel A. Brennan +4 more
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PURPOSE Axial elongation is the basis of progression in primary myopia and the preferred metric to monitor its evolution. We conducted a meta-regression to model axial elongation and its associated factors in children with low to moderate myopia. METHODS
Noel A. Brennan +4 more
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Age‐related axial length changes in adults: a review
Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics, 2020AbstractPurposeTo investigate the origins of age‐related decreases in axial length in the literature.MethodsA literature review was performed, including all articles regarding axial length changes with age. These data were combined with mean body length and education level for the countries of each study to assess their influence in a multivariate ...
Jos J. Rozema, Sorcha Ní Dhubhghaill
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