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Hinduism and the Genealogy of Culture: Sovereignty, Religion, and Authority in India

open access: yesReOrient
The article is an attempt to unpack the famous “Hindutva verdict” of 1995, by specifically paying attention to the construction of culture and its relationship with Hinduism in India.
Muhammed Shah Shajahan
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Reimagining socio-economic well-being through the integration of Arthashastra’s economic treatise and Madhva’s philosophical notion on social cohesion

open access: yesTheologia Viatorum, 2022
The current coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic that has ravaged glocal societies of both developed and developing countries, has once again shown that there are some phenomena that are no respecters of societies. This is clearly observed in the
Mathias Yuvan Shunmugam   +1 more
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“Ancestors We Didn’t Even Know We Had”: Alice Walker, Asian Religion, and Ethnic Authenticity

open access: yesJournal of Transnational American Studies, 2015
Recent debates about the ethics of identity in a global age have dealt with how to prioritize conflicting local and global allegiances. Guided by these concerns, the fiction of Alice Walker develops a distinctive view of how local cultures and global ...
Kyle Garton-Gundling
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Cultural Identity Transformation of Gaudiya Vaishnavas in Russia

open access: yesКонцепт: философия, религия, культура, 2020
This study of Gaudiya Vaishnavism in Russia focuses on the transformation of its former followers’ worldviews. Major attention is paid to the ways and trends of these changes and, in particular, to the extent of their resilience in Russian cultural ...
T. V. Yasnaya
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Induced abortion in the world: 3. In search of a minimum common ground

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The rising worldwide trend toward legalization of termination of pregnancy has been accompanied by increased polarization around abortion. Two opposite broad coalitions emerged from this confrontation, generally known as the “pro‐life” and “pro‐choice” movements. The basic issue for pro‐life advocates is that the protection of “innocent, human
Giuseppe Benagiano   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Akhil Sharma Against Mysticism: the Unconscious Body

open access: yesIndialogs: Spanish Journal of India Studies, 2018
This article deals with Akhil Sharma’s latest work, Family Life (2014), where Birju’s dead body, after a pool accident, shows the possibility of living after mental death.
Edgar Tello
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Buddha, Bhakti, and Brahman: Sebastian Kappen S.J.’s Dialogue with Indian Religions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This article analyzes how Sebastian Kappen S.J. (1924-1993), a social thinker and one of the most radical Indian liberation theologians, related to Indian religions.
Goddeeris, Idesbald   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Caste as a Social Kind

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gender and race have received significant philosophical attention recently; they are the paradigm cases of social kinds in most philosophical accounts. I argue for the inclusion of caste as a social kind because it affects the lives of many people, and because it presents itself as an important test case for philosophers of social kinds.
Ajinkya Deshmukh
wiley   +1 more source

Pemukiman Kuno Di Daerah Tepi Sungai Batanghari Pada Masa Melayu

open access: yesBerkala Arkeologi, 1990
Daerah belahan timur pulau Sumatera merupakan tanah aluvial muda yang sebagian besar masih berupa rawa-rawa. Di daerah ini banyak terdapat sungai besar yang mengalir menuju selat Malaka dan selat Karimata, Di antara sungai-sungai besar yang mengalir di ...
Bambang Budi Utomo
doaj   +1 more source

Not All Open Minds Think Alike: How Rational and Intuitive Open‐Mindedness Shape Responses to Religious Advertising

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how consumer responses to religious advertising are influenced by two dimensions of open‐mindedness: rational and intuitive. Across three experiments, participants viewed ads that varied in the strength of their religious cue.
Yeqing Bao   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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