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Bouvier et le quatuor cingalais, ou les ambivalences de la « magie »

open access: yesViatica, 2017
The Scorpion-Fish by Nicolas Bouvier is analysed here as an exercise of “white magic”, a term used by Bouvier to describe activities which evoke, like writing, inner energy.
Jean-Xavier Ridon
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Why Did Jesus’ Disciples Fail to Cast Out the Deaf and Mute Spirit? (Mark 9:14–29)

open access: yesSvensk Exegetisk Årsbok, 2023
On the basis of a close reading of the pericope of the healing of the boy with a mute spirit as it is recorded in Mark 9:14–29, I argue that Mark intended Jesus’ enigmatic answer “this kind can can come out only through prayer and fasting” (Mark 9:29 ...
Torsten Löfstedt
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Cultural comparisons for healing and exorcism narratives in Matthew’s Gospel

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2010
Majority World readings of Matthew (and the Gospels generally) often help us to appreciate the very sorts of stories that seem most alien to readers in the West: stories of unusual cures and exorcisms of hostile spirits.
Craig S. Keener
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Achieving a Christocentric deliverance praxis in the churches of Matatiele and Maluti, South Africa

open access: yesAfrican Theological Journal for Church and Society, 2022
This article describes a study of deliverance praxis in the South African church, focusing on a qualitative analysis of the exorcism practices examined therein.
Abraham Modisa Mkhondo Mzondi   +1 more
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Social spatialization and everyday life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This editorial introduction discusses the problematic ‘demonology’ of spatial analyses that attempt to understand the logic of the social in terms of subject-based origins.
Loon, J van
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Trauma‐Informed Practice in Welfare‐to‐Work and Employment Services: A Scoping Review

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT There is increasing recognition within welfare services, including employment services, that many participants may have histories of trauma. Research suggests that experiences of trauma not only impact individuals' psychosocial health but also vocational elements such as job performance, employability, career progression, and financial ...
Emily Corbett   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exorcismes et phylactères byzantins : écrire, énoncer les noms du démon

open access: yesCahiers Mondes Anciens, 2010
This paper examines the significance and authority of a written text intimately linked to an oral performance. In some Byzantine and post Byzantine unofficial rituals of exorcism, the names of the daemon are uttered but it is also specified that they ...
Maria Patera
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Building Community Amidst the Institutional Whiteness of Graduate Study: Black Joy and Maroon Moves in an Academic Marronage

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating Whiteness in Australia's Anti‐Racism Movement: A Duoethnographic Inquiry by Women of Colour Scholars

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper applies Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore how whiteness operates within Australia's anti‐racism movement as a structuring force that shapes discourse, practice and policy. Despite the anti‐racism movement offering crucial spaces for resistance and reform, it remains entangled in Australia's settler‐colonial present and systemic ...
Franka Vaughan, Aish Ravi
wiley   +1 more source

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