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‘Double vision’ in the interlegal: the situated pluri‐legal consciousness of British Muslim women

open access: yesJournal of Law and Society, Volume 51, Issue S1, Page S136-S152, December 2024.
Abstract Legal pluralism scholarship has argued that co‐existing legal orders interact. Individuals draw on exogenous norms to strategically resist social and legal constraints. Integrating the concepts of ‘situated legal consciousness’ and ‘interlegality’, I explore how identities within intersecting legal orders influence legal consciousness. To this
SIMRAN KALRA
wiley   +1 more source

More visible but limited in its popularity: atheism (and atheists) in Finland

open access: yesApproaching Religion, 2012
This paper argues that atheism has become more visible in Finland, but it is a relatively unpopular identity position. The relatively low popularity of atheism is partly explained by the connection between Lutheranism and Finnishness. In public discourse
Teemu Taira
doaj   +1 more source

Locke and Hume on Personal Identity: Moral and Religious Differences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Hume’s theory of personal identity is developed in response to Locke’s account of personal identity. Yet it is striking that Hume does not emphasize Locke’s distinction between persons and human beings.
Boeker, Ruth
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The Challenges of Pluralism: Locating Religion in a World of Diversity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This is a postprint (author's final draft) version of an article published in the journal Social Compass in 2010. The final version of this article may be found at http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0037768610362406 (login may be required).
Ammerman, Nancy T.   +19 more
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Multi‐Temporality and the Ghostly: How Communing with Times Past Informs Organizational Futures

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, Volume 61, Issue 8, Page 3401-3431, December 2024.
Abstract Despite growing interest in time, history, and memory, we lack an understanding of the multi‐temporal reality of organizations – how past, present, and future intersect to inform organizational life. In assuming that legacies are bequeathed from past to present, there has been little theorization on how this works practically.
Mairi Maclean   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Limitations and Boundaries of Government and Opposition in Light of Qur ān & Sunn āh

open access: yesHazara Islamicus, 2021
Until some time ago, socialism was practiced as political and economic thought, philosophy, and system in the Soviet Union and many other countries. Apparently, few moderate classes of Muslims wanted to prove forcefully that Islam is closer to socialism.
Muhammad Rafiq, Ahmad Raza
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Can the Scope of Secularization Theory Be Expanded Beyond the Modern‐Christian‐West? Exploring the Alevi Experience in Turkey

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 63, Issue 4, Page 977-999, December 2024.
Abstract This study asserts that the secularization theory has the potential to offer insights into the processes of social change experienced by faith groups outside the modern West. The study focuses on the transformation undergone by Alevi groups in Turkey, who are now experiencing a more modern way of life compared to their past.
Volkan Ertit
wiley   +1 more source

Atheism as culture and condition: Nietzschean reflections on the contemporary invisibility of profound godlessness

open access: yesApproaching Religion, 2012
In this paper I focus on a difficulty in our contemporary discourse about atheism. My rough thesis is that certain important problems stem from the fact that contemporary culture at large is already fine tuned with many of the crucial ‘virtues’ that are ...
Mattias Martinson
doaj   +1 more source

Proselytism and the right to freedom from improper irreligious influence: the example of public school education [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Jurisprudentially speaking, proselytism is a concept within the larger genus of the protection of religious rights and freedoms. The word lends itself to differing opinions.
de Freitas, S
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Interpreting Humani Generis: The Evolution Controversy in the Melbourne Catholic Press, 1960–61*

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 48, Issue 2, Page 201-214, June 2024.
From mid‐1960 to early 1961, the Melbourne Catholic weekly newspaper The Advocate carried an extended controversy on evolutionary science and its compatibility with the teachings of the Church. An intra‐denominational debate among Catholic scientists, clergy and laymen, the controversy was shaped by the theological framework of Pope Pius XII's ...
Joel Barnes
wiley   +1 more source

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