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Inculturation and environmental struggles: Catholic Church, public sphere and anthropocentric preservationism in Brazil

Anuário Antropológico, 2023
The article investigates the growing convergence between the Catholic Church and environmentalism in Brazil, aiming to demonstrate – through an anthropological reading of the Fraternity Campaigns that address sustainability and environmental crisis ...
Marcos Pereira Rufino
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‘Vaccine populism’ and migrant assistance: On the contingency of mutual aid in Italy's Alpine region

Global Policy, Volume 15, Issue S4, Page 24-35, July 2024.
Abstract Prior to COVID‐19, migrant journeys through the Mediterranean were often described with reference to the barriers posed within ‘fortress Europe’ or through registers which centre migrant's adeptness at navigating draconian immigration regimes.
Elizabeth Storer, Costanza Torre
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‘Minding the pentecostal paradox’: Currents and cross‐currents in pentecostal studies in Africa (PenteSA)

Religion Compass, Volume 18, Issue 7, July 2024.
Abstract Employing the pentecostal paradox motif, this survey engages the literature on African Pentecostalism across a spectrum of disciplines in both humanities and social sciences. Utilising a thematic cluster as analytical approach, the study posits that African Pentecostalism represents a decolonial shift from an era of mere beliefs to the era of ...
Chammah J. Kaunda
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Proverbs as Catechetical Pathways: Internalizing Faith and Values of the Teing Hang Ritual

Changing Societies & Personalities
Ritual proverbs play a central role in the Teing Hang ritual of Manggarai, Eastern Indonesia. However, their theological and catechetical significance remains largely unexplored.
Agustinus Manfred Habur
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Equally able, differently looking: discrimination and physical violence against persons with albinism in Ghana [PDF]

Journal for the Study of Religion, 2017
Albinism, an inherited condition from birth as a result of the lack of melanin pigment which usually changes the colour of the skin, hair and eyes, is usually greeted with resentment in most African communities.
Francis Benyah
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Jorge Portilla on philosophy and agential liberation

The Southern Journal of Philosophy, Volume 62, Issue 2, Page 246-262, June 2024.
Abstract Jorge Portilla argues that authentic philosophical inquiry plays a liberating function. This function is that of bringing more fully to consciousness aspects of identities or ways of being‐in‐the world that have been, up until then, tacit or opaque to the agent herself to facilitate her endorsement, rejection, or modification of these ...
Juan Garcia Torres
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Ecumenical Missiology

International Review of Mission, Volume 113, Issue 1, Page 191-201, May 2024.
Abstract In this article I analyze the concept and contextuality of ecumenical missiology and its contemporary paradigms. Furthermore, I argue that the mission from the margins paradigm may construct a new method for undoing constantly increasing marginalization when understood from both its theological and philosophical points of view.
Mari‐Anna Auvinen
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“I know what I need to learn”: The intersection of aspirational and navigational capitals for marginalized‐identity STEM students

Journal of Engineering Education, Volume 113, Issue 2, Page 488-508, April 2024.
Abstract Background The community cultural wealth (CCW) theoretical framework recognizes the assets of oppressed communities. Within the framework, aspirational capital refers to the hope to achieve in the face of systemic barriers, while navigational capital includes tactics engaged to progress within institutions that were not designed for equitable ...
Erica B. Sausner, Cassandra Wentzel, James Pitarresi   +2 more
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The Limits of Vocabulary: Centering Lived Theology, Lived Religion, and Worldviews to Decolonize Christianity

Religious Studies Review, Volume 51, Issue 2, Page 477-481, June 2025.
Christopher Valencia
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Hindu‐Christian Comparative Theology in a Decolonial Key

Modern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 285-306, April 2024.
Abstract This article imagines how the discipline of comparative theology might sound in a decolonial key. Focusing on implications for Hindu‐Christian comparative theology, this article puts the sacramental theological approach of Indian Christian artist and theologian Jyoti Sahi into conversation with Michi Saagiig (Mississauga) Nishnaabeg theorist ...
Michelle Voss
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