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Meta‐Virtuality: Strategies of Disembeddedness in Virtual Interiorities

Journal of Interior Design, EarlyView., 2022
ABSTRACT To reclaim their seat in the rapidly growing market of virtual space, designers of the built environment can benefit from reevaluating theories that see the virtual as a mere extension/reflection of the physical. By claiming ontological autonomy from external worlds, the virtual is liberated from the hegemonic control of the physical.
Vahid Vahdat
wiley   +1 more source

A New Contextual Look at the Place the Lord has Chosen as his Own in Deuteronomy 12:13–19 [PDF]

E-Journal of Religious and Theological Studies
Deuteronomy 12, stresses the idea of having a central place of worship, where the Lord has chosen to establish his name. Deuteronomy 12:13-19 is a pericope which forms one of the four parallel laws concerning cult centralization.
Michael Ufok Udoekpo
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The splendid idolatry of nationalism

Pro Publico Bono - Magyar Közigazgatás, 2021
This article addresses the question ‘Do we live in a secular, disenchanted world devoid of gods, or do we live in a world populated by new gods?’ Some cite Max Weber in assuming that disenchantment is a fact. Others cite Émile Durkheim who points to ongoing forms of enchantment and the development of new religious forms to take the place of ...
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Pirate or Buy? The Moderating Effect of Idolatry

, 2012
[[abstract]]Due to the development of information technology, music piracy has become an escalating problem. This study attempts to employ the theory of planned behavior (TPB) and the social identity theory to investigate the antecedents of downloading ...
Wang, C.C., Farn, C.K., Chen, C.T., 楊書成   +3 more
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Consent and Gender‐Based Violence: R v Hobday

The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.
This note analyses the Court of Appeal decision in R v Hobday in the context of the longstanding but controversial caselaw on the relevance of consent to offences of assault occasioning actual bodily harm (ABH) or above. It considers whether the vulnerabilities of victims of gender‐based violence are adequately recognised by the judiciary in an area ...
Mandy Burton
wiley   +1 more source

Idolatry and its Premature Rabbinic Obituary

, 2016
The current paper aims at merely charting a brief outline of Jewish philosophical attitudes toward idolatry. In its first part, I discuss some chief trends in Rabbinic approach toward idolatry.
Melamed, Yitzhak Y.
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“Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius” o la idolatría:una lectura en clave atlántico-bíblica

Cuadernos LIRICO, 2019
This article analyzes J. L. Borges’s short story “Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius”, in light of biblical myths of rebellion, and the legend of Atlantis as it was reinterpreted by Francis Bacon and later by Nazism.
Daniel Attala
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The Legalist Paradigm in Moral and Political Thought

Constellations, EarlyView.
Jamie Mayerfeld
wiley   +1 more source

‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front

History, EarlyView.
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
wiley   +1 more source

Creolizing as an Antidote to the Allures of Parochialism

Philosophies
This article begins with critical discussion of why parochialism is so alluring, suggesting that we need to understand its tenacious seductions if we really aim to displace, uproot, or transcend it. Arguing that parochialism as a value is not primarily a
Jane Anna Gordon
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