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Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Caste hierarchies in India place children within a complex system of oppressor‐oppressed relationships that structurally reinforce practices of othering. This paper draws on research with children from privileged caste communities, raising critical consciousness of caste oppression in a primary school classroom in New Delhi, India.
Arushi Mathur
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The Perspective of Conscience for Health Professionals in Various Religions Worldwide [PDF]
Journal of Research on History of MedicineThe concept of conscience among health professionals is decreasing worldwide in the current context. The theoretical aspect of conscience was explained by the renowned third-century philosopher Aristotle, while the practical side was discussed by the ...
Thorakkal Shamim
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The View of Major Religions of India on Brain Stem Death and Organ Donation
Amrita Journal of Medicine, 2020 Religion plays a major role in the life of most people from the Indian subcontinent. Although religions originated many centuries years ago, the concepts of brain stem death and organ donation are less than a 100 years old.
Fr Davis Chiramel +4 more
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Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We situate this article from/with/in the Necrocene, a geological period marked by the systematic production of human and more‐than‐human death to an extent that ecological destruction, extinction, loss and harm have become a structural feature of modern life.
Charlotte Hankin, Hannah Hogarth
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Hinduism and the Internet : a sociological study [PDF]
This study provides a contribution to the sociology of religion by examining the relationship between Hinduism and the Internet - an area largely neglected by scholars of religion and the Internet.
Scheifinger, Heinz
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Snapshots from a Fast‐Moving Train: Religious History 1960–2025
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Alexandra Walsham
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Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future
The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.Abstract The United Church of Canada, founded in 1925, represents an ambitious experiment in church union that blends Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregationalist traditions. Over the past century, the church has played a pivotal role in shaping Canadian society by advocating for social justice, Indigenous reconciliation, interreligious dialogue ...
Hyuk Cho
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, 2014 Hinduism, a unified religious entity that boasts an extraordinary diversity in its beliefs and customs claims over 1.08 billion adherents (2007) or 15 % of the world’s people.
Mikael Aktor +3 more
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Religiosity and Debt Maturity: International Evidence
Financial Review, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the association between country‐level religiosity and corporate debt maturity. We develop competing predictions reflecting creditor‐ and borrower‐side channels through which religiosity may favor either shorter or longer maturity. Using 407,399 firm‐year observations from 56 countries and territories over 1996–2021, we find
Xingyu Chen +4 more
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Brill's Encyclopedia of Hinduism : Sweden
, 2013 Volume V of Brill's Encyclopedia of Hinduism covers religious symbols ranging from gemstones and mudras to sacred threads and vihanas. This chapter discusses the history, development, and present spreading of Hinduism in Sweden from yoga to new religious
Sardella, Ferdinando,
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