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Purifying the nation : the Arya Samaj in Gujarat 1895-1930 [PDF]
, 2007 This article examines the impact of the Arya Samaj in Gujarat from 1895 to 1930. Although the founder of this body, Dayanand Saraswati, was from Gujarat, it proved less popular there initially than in the Punjab.
Hardiman, David
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Animals, 2020 Yoga is a holistic discipline originating in ancient India. Yoga has links with Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism based on a shared philosophical framework of unity with all beings and belief in ahimsa, meaning non-harming.
Jenny L. Mace, Steven P. McCulloch
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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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Nationalist–Feminine Bifurcation: The Construction of National Morality Through Gender Regimes
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article introduces the concept of nationalist–feminine bifurcation to analyse how nationalist–populist regimes construct moral orders through gendered representations. It explores how women are simultaneously portrayed as the idealized ‘national woman’ and the excluded ‘moral threat’. Through a comparative discourse analysis of four cases—
Muhammed Ramazan Demirci
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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.
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Female Education and Child Marriage
Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We examine why the education of young girls has historically lagged behind that of young boys across different countries. Using data from 105 countries during 1990–2020, we discover some evidence that is consistent with the idea that parents in many traditional societies reduce investments in the primary schooling of their daughters after they
Hasan A. Faruq
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Book Review: Beyond Boundaries: Hindu-Christian Relationship and Basic Christian Communities [PDF]
, 2010 A review of Beyond Boundaries: Hindu-Christian Relationship and Basic Christian Communities by A.
Bauman, Chad M.
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Teaching Theology and Law in the Australian Secular Law School: Lessons From the Adelaide Law School
Teaching Theology &Religion, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Adelaide Law School introduced Law and Religion into its suite of elective courses in 2012, the culmination of a long process of encouraging both the institution and individual faculty members to accept that this sub‐discipline, at the time already well‐recognized in the United States and Europe, properly belonged as a scholarly pursuit in
P. T. Babie
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The Postcolonial Reality of Using the Term " Liturgical " to Describe Hindu Dance [PDF]
, 2014 Homi Bhabha, a postcolonial scholar influenced by the work of Franz Fanon and Edward Said, indicates that identities stimulate a need to negotiate in spaces that result in the remaking of boundaries.
MisirHiralall, Sabrina D.
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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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