Results 101 to 110 of about 283,645 (286)
Abstract This article reports on a qualitative study of the way instructors and students understand and respond to traumatizing events in a Sri Lankan university. It shows how the attitudes and practices in the society at large are carried over to classrooms even though local institutions do not have a programmatic trauma‐informed pedagogy.
Suresh Canagarajah +1 more
wiley +1 more source
Early texts on Hindu-Arabic calculation [PDF]
This article describes how the decimal place value system was transmitted from India via the Arabs to the West up to the end of the fifteenth century. The arithmetical work of al-Khw¯arizm¯ı’s, ca.
Folkerts, Menso
core +1 more source
Relative Constructions in Classical/Epic Sanskrit
Abstract While it is widely recognised that Sanskrit shows two major types of relative construction – one relative–correlative, the other similar to postnominal relative clauses in languages like English – it has not been established what the crucial syntactic distinctions are between these types, given the wide range of syntactic variation found in ...
John J. Lowe +2 more
wiley +1 more source
BALITUNG PUTRA DAERAH YANG SUKSES MENJADI RAJA MATARAM KUNA
Balitung was not a direct descendent of Çailendra dynasty – royal family who ruled Old Mataram Kingdom. He was a prince from Watukura (South Kedu). His title showed his origins – Rakai Watukura Dyah Balitung.Before mounted the throne of Old Mataram he ...
Baskoro Daru Tjahjono
doaj +1 more source
The Limits of Theodicy: An Eastern Orthodox Perspective on Evil and Interreligious Theology [PDF]
This essay is written from the vantage point of a comparative theologian who is personally steeped in the Eastern Orthodox Christian tradition and who primarily specializes in Christian-Muslim comparative theology.
Monge, Rico G.
core +3 more sources
Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
wiley +1 more source
The Role of Customary Law in the Forest Preservation in Bali
The endeavors to preserve the forest in Bali cannot be isolated from the existence of local wisdom. Customary law, as a decision of Hindu religious leaders in Bali, is one of the local wisdoms which has been maintained by the society. This study examined
Lestawi I Nengah, Bunga Dewi
doaj +1 more source
Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
wiley +1 more source
‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words
Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
wiley +1 more source
Book Review: Neo-Hindu Views of Christianity [PDF]
A review of Neo-Hindu Views of Christianity, edited by Arvind ...
Neufeldt, Ronald
core +2 more sources

