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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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Black Male Studies: Addressing the Acquiescence of Theory in the Ongoing Murder of Black Men and Boys as the Matter of Introduction

open access: yesPhilosophy Compass, Volume 21, Issue 2, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT This article introduces Black Male Studies as a distinct empirically grounded field of inquiry developed to explain the systematic dehumanization, sexualization, and lethal targeting of Black men and boys within Western societies and racialized males more generally.
Tommy J. Curry
wiley   +1 more source

Law and conspiracy theory: sovereign citizens, freemen on the land, and pseudolaw

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, Volume 52, Issue 1, Page 34-56, March 2025.
Abstract This article examines the ‘sovereign citizen’ and ‘freemen on the land’ movements and the operation of ‘pseudolaw’. Against a predominant judicial, governmental, and academic approach that portrays sovereign citizen beliefs as ‘irrational’ and ‘nonsensical’, I argue that such beliefs should be understood in terms of conflicts within the socio ...
TARIK KOCHI
wiley   +1 more source

(UN)DOING HISTORY: A CASE FOR EPISTEMOLOGICAL ALTERITY

open access: yesHistory and Theory, Volume 63, Issue 1, Page 112-136, March 2024.
ABSTRACT This article addresses two primary tensions that currently beset medieval history. The first concerns a contentious debate within the field regarding the relative merits of two interpretative approaches: that which seeks to situate the Middle Ages within a narrative of continuity wherein aspects of the medieval bear some relationship of ...
VANITA SETH
wiley   +1 more source

On a Few RItuals and Various Demons

open access: yesEtnoantropološki Problemi, 2014
On the Book by Danijel Sinani, Demons and Rituals: Periodical Rituals and Demonology of Serbian Traditional Religion. Beograd. Srpski geneaološki centar, 2013.
Mladen Stajić
doaj   +2 more sources

“Such Fictitious Evil Spirits”: Adriaan Koerbagh’s Rejection of Biblical Demons and Demonic Possession in A Light Shining in Dark Places (1668)

open access: yesReligions, 2019
This paper traces Adriaan Koerbagh’s interpretation of biblical devils and scriptural instances of demonic possession in his 1668 Een Ligt Schijnende in Duystere Plaatsen (A light shining in dark places). Koerbagh’s book is a radical exponent
Ismael del Olmo
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A case of mistaken identity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
What went wrong between the UK media and a report on 'multi-ethnic ...
Petley, J
core   +1 more source

ÇEŞİTLİ KÜLTÜRLERDEKİ OKÜLT İNANÇ VE UYGULAMALARIN TÜRK-İSLAM KÜLTÜRÜNE YANSIMASI ÜZERİNE BİR İNCELEME

open access: yesİslam Medeniyeti Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2017
İnsanoğlu zamanın başlangıcındanberi kâinatın gizemlerine ilgi duyagelmiştir. Kâinatın gizli bir güç tarafındanyönetildiğini ve kâinatın karanlık yüzünün sistematik bir araştırma yapılmadananlaşılamayacağını düşünmüştür.
Halit Ahmet Çiftçi
doaj   +1 more source

Imagination of the North in Context of Development of Natural Environment: Mammoth in Mythological Representations of Yakuts

open access: yesНаучный диалог, 2021
A number of negative characters in Yakut mythology, as well as individual images of folklore, are considered. The point of view, according to which the basis for the emergence of certain mythological ideas among the Yakuts was the real world, the ...
O. V. Vasilyeva   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

ПРОЗА С. ПШИБЫШЕВСКОГО В АРХИТЕКТОНИКЕ ПОСЛЕДНЕГО РОМАНА М. БУЛГАКОВА

open access: yesSovremennye Issledovaniâ Socialʹnyh Problem, 2015
Сближения прозы С. Пшибышевского и М. Булгакова объясняются не только общими первоисточниками, но и некоторым влиянием польского декадента на «закатный» роман русского мастера – систему образов и мотивов, синтаксический и ритмический рисунок, лексикон ...
Elena Vasilevna Astaschenko
doaj   +1 more source

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