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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Anthropologists, in common with social theorists more generally, have often understood social life as an emergent phenomenon grounded in practices of creativity and improvisation. Where stasis and continuity feature, these are often presented as illusory manifestations of underlying processes of ‘invention’, or as external impositions upon otherwise ...
Paolo Heywood, Thomas Yarrow
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Why do some women choose to submit to their husbands in marriage? In anthropology, the paradox of ‘chosen submission’ has famously been explored by Saba Mahmood. Her work amongst Egyptian women donning the veil in the Islamic da'wa movement spotlights the notion of ‘piety’ to explore how devotion to God can act as a powerful motivator of human ...
Naomi Richman
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An Application Specific Informal Logic for Interest Prohibition Theory [PDF]
, 2011 Interest prohibition theory concerns theoretical aspects of interest prohibition. We attempt to lay down some aspects of interest prohibition theory wrapped in a larger framework of informal logic.
Bergstra, J. A., Middelburg, C. A.
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.What does it take to turn a tool into a talking tool and that into an ultimate authority? Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in its diverse forms, such as large language models (LLMs), is celebrated as a useful tool. But LLM‐based conversational agents, or chatbots, the software applications through which ordinary users are likely to engage ...
Webb Keane
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Potret Kontestasi Filsafat Islam dalam Era Sains Modern
Al-Tahrir, 2012 The modern scientists have been considering philosophy as meaningless field for long time because it questions non exact field, not real and not actual. Therefore, it is believed that they do not need philosophy anymore.
Win Usuluddin
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Ri'ayah: Jurnal Sosial dan Keagamaan, 2020 Wayang kulit is named after Javanese wayang which means shadow or taken meaning that wayang is a depiction of life or a reflection of the various human traits found in various souls of the human conscience itself. The universe itself is divided into various types into two basic traits such as wrath and kindness. The history of the story of Dewa Ruci as
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Preserving the semantic structure of Islamic key terms and concepts: Izutsu, al-Attas, and al-Raghib al-Isfahani [PDF]
, 2007 This article compares the elucidation of the semantic structure and fixity of a number of key terms and concepts of the Qur'an by two contemporary scholars, Toshihiko Izutsu (1914-1993) and Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas (1931--), with that of al-Raghib ...
Arif, Syamsuddin
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Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.Anti‐Protestantism was one of the reasons for the revival of missions during the interwar period. By the 1960s, however, Protestants were less and less often mentioned as a threat to missionary efforts, and the decline in inter‐confessional tensions was increasingly considered a relic of the past.
Giacomo Canepa
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Philosophy and practice of Islamic economics and finance [PDF]
, 2006 Version of RecordAn introductory paper intended for those who are uninitiated about Islamic economics and finance. (Library-derived description)Hamid, S. A. (2006). Philosophy and practice of Islamic economics and finance (Working Paper No.
Hamid, Shaikh A.
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Review: What is islam? The Importance of Being Islamic by Shahab Ahmed [PDF]
, 2016 ‘[A] valid concept of “Islam” must denote and connote all possible “Islams,” whether abstract or “real,” mental or social’ (104)... Ahmed seeks to avoid two major pitfalls: (1) making Islam into a static essence or a category within an essentialist ...
Andani, Khalil
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