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Symbolic Equivalences in Belief Tales about Female Nature Spirits

open access: yesTraditiones, 2015
Ljudsko izročilo o vilah se pogosto prepleta z izročilom o divjih ženah, morskih deklicah, sibilah, rojenicah, čarovnicah in mnogih drugih ženskih bajeslovnih bitjih in demonih.
Monika Kropej Telban
doaj   +1 more source

Towards Transformative Climate Governance: Capacities and Constraints for Local Government in Aotearoa New Zealand

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT An emerging consensus calls for transformative climate governance. However, what instigates and sustains transformative pathways remains unclear. This study characterises the existence, quality and structural underpinnings of transformative governance capacities in local government climate change response in Aotearoa New Zealand, applying a ...
Gangadari K. Ranawaka   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Posłajko on Belief Similarities and Belief Causation

open access: yesStudia Semiotyczne
Posłajko (2024) suggests viewing beliefs (and possibly other mental attitudes) as holding a unique ontological status: they exist but are not real. This is Posłajko’s belief non-realism.
Amir Horowitz
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The Workroom: The Vernacular Practice and Theorising of a Religious Group in Contemporary Northeast China

open access: yesJournal of Ethnology and Folkloristics
This article investigates a religious group in contemporary northeast China. The group is formed by ritual experts and adherents of a traditional folk belief in animal spirits.
Li Haozhen
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After the Climate Assembly: A Mixed Methods Study on the Impacts of Participation on Political Attitudes and Climate Behaviours

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Climate assemblies are a novel method of public consultation in which quasi randomly selected citizens are brought together to learn about climate change, discuss with their fellow citizens, and recommend solutions to the commissioning body.
Patricia Mockler   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shanxi Merchant Guildhalls as Religious Sites for Theatrical Performances in Late Imperial China

open access: yesReligions
Emerging in the early Ming dynasty 明 (1368–1644), Shanxi 山西 merchants pioneered large-scale regional trade in late imperial China. In the Ming and Qing 清 (1644–1011) dynasties, Shanxi merchants established over 500 merchant guildhalls throughout the ...
Yunjie Hu
doaj   +1 more source

Nutritional, Functional, and Anti‐Hypercholesterolemic Properties of Sourdough Breads From Unripe Plantain, Tiger Nut, and Fenugreek Flours

open access: yesFood Chemistry International, EarlyView.
Composite sourdough breads were developed from blends of unripe plantain, tiger nut, and fenugreek flours. Optimized formulations improved pasting stability and enhanced texture, producing softer more elastic crumbs. The enriched breads contained higher dietary fiber and bioactive compounds, and significantly reduced serum cholesterol markers ...
Mary T. Ademosun   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

“You just want to re‐open our biggest wounds, don't you?”: Homeplace ethnography as (polluted) environmental method

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract When I was 12, my family told me a story about their community falling apart and coming together, a time when someone tried putting a nuclear facility in their (our?) hometown. Since we moved when I was too young to remember, the story had little significance until I embarked on a “hometown” ethnographic journey for my dissertation.
Chandler L. Classen
wiley   +1 more source

Self-Deception, Delusion and the Boundaries of Folk Psychology

open access: yesHumana.Mente: Journal of Philosophical Studies, 2018
To what extent do self-deception and delusion overlap? In this paper we argue that both self-deception and delusions can be understood in folk-psychological terms.
Lisa Bortolotti, Matteo Mameli
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