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Defending heroic soldiers at the United Nations Human Rights Council: shame, honour, and sovereign masculinity

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 137-157, March 2025.
Abstract Human rights activists worldwide rely heavily on naming and shaming rights‐abusing states at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to induce them to comply with international human rights norms. However, what about national‐level actors who seek to shame a government for complying with human rights?
Chulani Kodikara
wiley   +1 more source

Visible Layouts, Hidden Dynamics: Reading, Reproducing, and Reframing Chinese Buddhist Glossaries

open access: yesReligions
This paper investigates how the layout strategies of Xuanying’s Yiqiejing yinyi (mid-7th c.), the earliest surviving Chinese Buddhist glossary, evolved across manuscripts, Buddhist Canon editions, and Qing-era scholarly reprints from the 7th to 19th ...
Ziwei Ye
doaj   +1 more source

Szútrák a hosszú élethez Amoghavajra fordításában

open access: yesTávol-keleti Tanulmányok, 2017
In the 20th volume of the Taishō Canon (大正新脩大蔵経), there are five texts that were all supposedly translated by Amoghavajra 不空 in the 8th century, and share the same subject: longevity. One of them is the Fugen Enmei scripture 普賢延命経.
Mónika Kiss
doaj   +1 more source

Text, time, and travel: temporal pathways of postsocialism and Islam

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 217-239, March 2025.
Abstract As the concept of postsocialism faces increased scrutiny, there is a call to expand its spatiotemporal scope beyond socialist contexts in order to reclaim its analytical capacity. In Azerbaijan, the quiet resurgence of tezkirahs – biographical anthologies rooted in both the Islamic and Soviet traditions – presents an opportunity to explore how
Serkan Yolaçan
wiley   +1 more source

The house is coming from inside the call

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 1, Page 208-219, March 2025.
Abstract You are reading the first sentence of this essay. In fact, outside of this abstract and a brief introduction, there are only first sentences in this essay, all collected from anthropology monographs and articles. Anthropology is a promiscuous discipline, but there are only about half a dozen ways to begin an anthropology essay.
Lachlan Summers
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Local Aspects for a Culturally and Contextually Adapted Family Therapy Training in Cambodia

open access: yesFamily Process, Volume 64, Issue 1, March 2025.
ABSTRACT The goal of this study was to further local knowledge production and the ground‐up cultural and contextual competencies needed for family therapy training and practice in Cambodia. First, expert interviews were conducted with Cambodian and international mental health professionals with several years of professional experience in Cambodia (N ...
Bernhild Pfautsch   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Study of the Initial System of the Yongle Nanzang 永乐南藏 Based on Phonological Correlations and Their Relationship with the Qishazang 磧砂藏

open access: yesReligions
This study investigates the initial consonant system of the Yongle Nanzang 永乐南藏, the second officially printed edition of the Chinese Buddhist canon of the Ming dynasty, and its relationship to the Qishazang 磧砂藏.
Yongchao Jiang   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Semi‐Interactive Thangka Floral and Leaf Element Image Generation Network Based on Hand‐Drawn Sketches

open access: yesIET Image Processing, Volume 19, Issue 1, January/December 2025.
This study has created an intangible cultural heritage image dataset and proposed a Thangka floral element image generation network based on hand‐drawn sketch guidance. It provides a model for research on the digital preservation and promotion of intangible cultural heritage.
Da Sun   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tracing the Incorporation of the Bimo shi Mulian jing into the Chinese Tripitaka and the Attribution of Its Translators: A Study Based on Buddhist Catalogs

open access: yesReligions
The reliable corpus of Buddhist sutras translated by Zhi Qian 支謙 serves as an important reference benchmark for determining the authenticity of Buddhist sutras from the Three Kingdoms 三國 period to the pre-Jin period (220–265 CE). The Bimo shi Mulian jing
Wen Zhang
doaj   +1 more source

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