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Contemplative radicals

open access: yesAmerican Ethnologist, EarlyView.
Abstract Engaged Dharma Israel (EDI), a radical‐left group, combines Buddhist‐inspired contemplation with anti‐occupation activism in solidarity with Palestinians. For EDI, ethical self‐cultivation and political resistance are mutually sustaining commitments, yet their relationship demands ongoing, sometimes anxious work.
Ori Mautner
wiley   +1 more source

Morphological Variation in Bitter Leaf Accessions (Vernonia amygdalina) in IfiteOgwari, Southeastern Nigeria

open access: yes
In spite of the increasing relevance and benefits of bitter leaf, especially in southern part of Nigeria were the leaves are mostly used to prepare unique delicacy, there is still dearth information on the genetic variability among different Vernonia ...
Uzochukwu, M. F.   +3 more
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Guises of Despair

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In ‘Is Hope A Secular Virtue?’ (2024), Bob Stern and I argued that despairing involves being unable to stop desiring something we deem of great value while believing that this good can neither be obtained, nor return on its own. We characterised despair as one of the two vices hope sits between as a virtue (the opposite vice being unwarranted ...
Béatrice Han‐Pile
wiley   +1 more source

Sensory Profiling of Jelly Drink Made from a Combination of Bay Leaf Water Extract and Guava Juice Using a Quantitative Descriptive Analysis

open access: yesAmerta Nutrition
Background: The profiling of a drink made from bay leaves combined guava juice has not been previously reported despite the positive health aspects of both plants. Objectives: To analyze the sensory characteristics of jelly drink bay leaf water extract
Sefanadia Putri   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ascetics, slaves, and necessity in Late Antiquity: renouncing all wealth, but for a single slave

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, EarlyView.
Slave owners in Late Antiquity viewed the possession of at least one slave to be a necessity and a defining mark that distinguished the dignified social classes from the poor. Ascetics who shared this perspective faced a choice when renouncing all worldly possessions in pursuit of spiritual perfection, one not merely about luxury, but also about status
E.T. Dailey, Justin Pigott
wiley   +1 more source

Muslim mothers’ intersecting tensions in combining breastfeeding and employment: A systematic review and research agenda

open access: yesInternational Journal of Management Reviews, EarlyView.
Abstract The intersection of gender, time and marginalization in organizations is evident in the challenges faced by employed mothers, particularly those who are breastfeeding. These challenges are amplified for Muslim mothers, who must navigate intersecting social identities within these structures shaped by dominant masculine norms.
Feranaaz Farista, Ameeta Jaga
wiley   +1 more source

Theological Doctrines as Scientific Theories? Thinking along with and beyond McGrath

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract McGrath's recent analysis of the parallels between scientific theory formation and the development of theological doctrine in The Nature of Christian Doctrine (OUP, 2024) is insightful and largely compelling, but also raises some questions and areas for further exploration. First, there is a remarkable back‐and‐forth between uses of ‘doctrine’
Gijsbert van den Brink
wiley   +1 more source

The Initial Research on Phytochemical Compositions, Microsurgery and Features of the Bitter Leaf.

open access: yes, 2016
The Bitter Leaf (Vernonia amygdalina Delile, Asteraceae) originates in Africa and has been brought to Vietnam recently. Nowadays the plant is grown and used nationwide. However, there are some confusions between this kind of plant and other herbals.
Lê Thị Mi Chi*, Kiều Loan*, Lê Thị Đại Phương
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Patience Stones: Material Encounters for Slow Currents of Pedagogy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Art &Design Education, EarlyView.
Abstract This article moves across sites in Canada and Japan with the practice of making Patience Stones (Sang‐e Saboor), a biodegradable, dough‐based artistic and pedagogical object that invites artist–teachers and artist–learners into with‐nessing and slow becoming.
Marzieh Mosavarzadeh, Ken Morimoto
wiley   +1 more source

Genomic variation drives plant flavor diversification

open access: yesJournal of Integrative Plant Biology, EarlyView.
This review explains how genomic variation shapes plant flavor by altering the biosynthetic and regulatory pathways of key attributes like sweetness, acidity, bitterness, piquancy, astringency, and aroma. It also discusses how multi‐omics, AI‐assisted breeding, and gene editing can translate this knowledge into plants with improved flavor, nutrition ...
Huimin Hu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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