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(Re)humanizing Blackness: Integrating BlackCrit in the Mental Health Counseling of Black Clients

open access: yesThe Journal of Humanistic Counseling, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Does Black mental health matter? Historically, mental illness in the Black community has been inadequately addressed. Yet Black Americans experience more severe psychological distress than other races, and they are also more likely to experience poor outcomes in counseling.
Demetrius Cofield
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‘To sin in loving virtue’: desire and possession in Measure for Measure

open access: yesSillages Critiques, 2013
This essay offers a startling new reading of Shakespeare’s Angelo as a paradoxical if not tragic hero who discovers in his sudden and inexorable impulse to rape a nun in the dark that desire is always more-or-less demonic – even, and perhaps especially ...
Ewan Fernie
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Who Is the System? On the Externalisation and Depersonalisation of Responsibility for Abuse

open access: yesSystems Research and Behavioral Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the externalisation and depersonalisation of responsibility in the institutional communication of the Roman Catholic Church in the context of sexualised violence. Niklas Luhmann's theory of social systems is used to show how semantic constructions such as ‘systemic causes’ rhetorically blur responsibility and contribute ...
Thomas Kron
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Les langages des diables et des âmes perdues des incrédules. Un cas de possession collective dans la République de Venise au XVIIIe siècle

open access: yesEtudes Epistémè, 2017
In the 1730s, a group of villages in the Venetian Dolomites was the stage of a case of collective possession. Dozens of people, especially women, began to manifest the classic symptoms of demonic possession. Meanwhile, many other people and their animals
Federico Barbierato
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Almas y demonios ante la materia del mundo

open access: yesTerra Brasilis, 2022
This article examines how the naturalistic research during the sixteenth century integrated into its agenda the clarification of two central issues of the Christian doctrine: the existence of Hell and the relationship of spiritual entities with the ...
Andrés Vélez-Posada
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Normalizing the Shamed Self: Stigma, Neutralization and “Narrative Credibility” in Interviews on White‐Collar Transgression

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
In this article, I analyze my interviews with Mark (pseudonym), a social scientist who committed major academic fraud in over 50 top‐tier journal articles in the first decade of this century. I explain how stigma played a central role in how Mark and I shaped our interaction. I focus on how Mark, a former Professor and Dean with a distinguished career,
Thaddeus Müller
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Modern Practice, Archaic Ritual: Catholic Exorcism in America

open access: yesReligions, 2021
The following ethnographic and folkloric analysis of American exorcism practices post-1998 centers on four Catholic priest-exorcists currently active in the United States.
William S. Chavez
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Menorah Review (No. 63, Summer/Fall, 2005) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Affirming Life -- Anti-Semitism, The Holocaust and Christianity -- Beginnings Departures Endings -- Christians and Israel -- Judaism and Superstitions -- Noteworthy ...

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Fiscal grievance politics: wealth taxation and master‐race democracy in post‐coup Bolivia Politique des griefs fiscaux : impôt sur la fortune et démocratie de la race maîtresse en Bolivie post‐coup d’État

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article analyses a new wealth tax (the IGF) in Bolivia against the backdrop of the 2019 ousting of former president Evo Morales. In doing so, it engages calls for ‘a return to politics’ in anthropology by proposing the notion of a ‘fiscal grievance politics’ as animating elite opposition to the tax in lowland Santa Cruz department. I show that the
Charles Dolph
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The Possession of Thomas Darling: Adumbrations of a Jungian Psychohistory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Applying Jungian psychology to this microhistorical instance, I try to understand the potential, psychological significance of Darling?s possession experience. Using the frontispiece ? ?The Witch of Endor? ?
Lu, K
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