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Intersex Across the Interstellar: The Andromeda Constellation in Medieval and Early Modern Astronomical and Astrological Treatises

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the iconography of the Andromeda constellation as an intersex figure within medieval and early modern astrological traditions. It focuses on the origins of this imagery in the thirteenth‐century astrological writings of Scot and its reappearance nearly three centuries later in Ratdolt's illustrated 1482 edition of Hyginus'
Bar Leshem
wiley   +1 more source

HIV treatment default in sub-Saharan Africa: issues and possible solutions. [PDF]

Front Med (Lausanne)
Vento S, Mbi M, Lanzafame M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Iberian Scepticism in Istanbul: The Hebrew Philosophical Dialogue Attributed to Don Joseph Nasi

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT On 28 April 1577, the printer Joseph Ya’abetz in Constantinople printed a rare Hebrew pamphlet titled Ben Porat Yosef (Joseph, the Offspring of a Fertile Tree). Its author, Isaac ben Samuel Onkeneira, claims to report a philosophical debate between Don Joseph Nasi (1524–1579), the powerful Portuguese‐born agent at the Ottoman court, and a ...
Carsten L. Wilke
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Traditional Islamic spiritual meditative practices: powerful psychotherapies for mental wellbeing. [PDF]

Front Psychol
Zahir FR, Qoronfleh MW.
europepmc   +1 more source

The Converso Diaspora and Iberian Empires

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Whereas there is no consensus among contemporary scholars in defining the Converso diaspora and its criteria of belonging, most of them highlighted its geographical, economic, cultural and political dependence on early modern Iberian empires.
Claude B. Stuczynski
wiley   +1 more source

Revitalizing faith: an inquiry into political Sufism and religious continuity in contemporary Kazakhstan. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Karimov N, Karimova RB, Massimova K, Khajiyeva G.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Men's Support for Women's Education in Afghanistan: The Roles of Income and Insecurity

Review of Development Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines men's attitudes toward women's education in Afghanistan across primary, secondary, and tertiary levels, as well as women pursuing studies in other provinces or abroad. Using nationally representative repeated cross‐sectional survey data from over 69,000 respondents collected by the Asia Foundation (2014–2021) across all 34 ...
Mohammad Haroon Asadi, Mohammad Reza Farzanegan   +1 more
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Geneticization outside genetics' birthplace: ethical, legal and social implications in the Gulf Cooperation Council region. [PDF]

Front Genet
Shaheen S, Ghaly M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Alevi Spatial Politics: Placemaking and the Negotiation of Visibility Across Diaspora and Homeland

Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines Alevi spatial politics by analysing how space is produced, practised and negotiated across diaspora and homeland. Drawing on multi‐sited ethnographic research conducted among British Alevis in London and in Alevi villages in the Afşin–Elbistan region of Turkey, it focuses on cemevis (cem houses) as key sites of religious ...
Hayal Hanoğlu
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Regulated religion, fading belief: how Indonesians' religiosity has quietly changed, 2000-2020. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Wardana A.
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