The Old Norse goði and his ring
The Old Norse goði and his ...
Olof Sundqvist
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Creating Interstitial Spaces: Muslim Network Organizations in the United Kingdom
This contribution describes the origin and activities of three organizations in the United Kingdom: the British Association for Islamic Studies (BRAIS), the Muslims in Britain Research Network (MBRN) and Muslim Engagement and Development (MEND ...
Alison Scott-Baumann, Shenaz Bunglawala
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Encountering the Other. André Scrima’s Hermeneutics of Spiritual Hospitality
A key figure in the ecumenical dialogue in the second half of the 20th Century, Fr André Scrima was also involved in the academic and interreligious life in Lebanon as a co-founder of the Institut d’Études Islamo-Chrétiennes at St.-Joseph Catholic ...
Bogdan Tătaru-Cazaban
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Buddhism And Weapons Of Mass Destruction: An Oxymoron? [PDF]
One of the most enduring principles of Buddhist ethics is the teaching of nonviolence (ahimsa), and the first of the five basic moral precepts is not to take the life of a sentient being.
Swearer, Donald K.
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The history of sexual selection research provides insights as to why females are still understudied
While it is widely acknowledged that Darwin’s descriptions of females were gender-biased, gender bias in modern sexual selection research is less recognized.
Malin Ah-King
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An Introduction to the Political- Religious Approach of Mo’tazz Abbasi (252-255 A. H) against the Imamiah [PDF]
Mo’tazz Abbasi rose to power when the disputes in the court had made the conditions chaotic. Following the general view of Abbasids, the shiahs in Samarra led by Imam Hadi and Imam Hassan (PBUT) were also considered an opponent trend in view of the court.
Ahmad Fallahzadeh, Mohammad Sepehri
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The author of this article discusses the ways in which gender equality and intersectionality are understood and enacted in two recent feminist campaigns in Sweden that use similar techniques to mobilise support for different causes. The first campaign is
Lena Gemzöe
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A Comparative study of Daiva's Sin and its Evolution in the Stories of Ancient Iran and Ta'ziehs of Daiva's Tying Thumb Based on Six Poetic Verses [PDF]
1.Introduction The presence of demons as evil and demonic beings in epic literature as well as religious epic narrations is very abundant. Hence, the demons' story is also considered a style in religious erature. In ancient religious texts, the demon was
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Princess Durrusehvar Sultan’s Selfless Struggle for Uplifting the Social Status of Hyderabadi Women
Durrushehvar Sultan, the daughter of the last caliph Abdulmajid, had to go abroad in 1924 when she was around ten years old. The financial support that provided relief to the members of the dynasty who were struggling with financial difficulties while in
Cemil Kutluturk
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Book Review: \u3ci\u3eThe Truth Within: A History of Inwardness in Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism\u3c/i\u3e [PDF]
Book review of The Truth Within: A History of Inwardness in Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism. Gavin Flood.
Hillgardner, Holly
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