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Beta Israel (Ethiopian Jewish) Monastic Sites North of Lake Tana - Preliminary Results of an Exploratory Field Trip to Ethiopia in December 2015

open access: yesEntangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, 2018
This paper presents results of the first field trip aimed at locating and studying the remains of Beta Israel (Ethiopian Jewish) monasteries, as part of an ongoing research project aimed at shedding light on Beta Israel monasticism.
Bar Kribus, Verena Krebs
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Everyday Life of Volhynians: Food, Clothes and Etertainment (Late 14th – Mid-16th Centuries)

open access: yesVìsnik - Kiïvsʹkij nacìonalʹnij unìversitet ìmenì Tarasa Ševčenka: Ìstorìâ, 2020
In the article some aspects of the everyday life of Volhynia burghers and peasants of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania at the end of the 14th and mid-16th centuries are considered.
M. Tarasiuk
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State Attitudes towards Palestinian Christians in a Jewish Ethnocracy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This thesis challenges the assumption of Israeli state bias in favour of its Palestinian Christian population. Using ethnocratic and control theories it argues instead that the Palestinian Christians are inextricably associated with the wider Arab ...
MCGAHERN, UNA
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
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Flowers of Galilee

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Islam and Society, 2004
Flowers of Galilee breaks new ground in modern political discourse. This book recommends a democratic one-state solution in all of historical Palestine and the return of the Palestinians to rebuild their villages.
Karin M. Friedemann
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Navigating Whiteness in Australia's Anti‐Racism Movement: A Duoethnographic Inquiry by Women of Colour Scholars

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper applies Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore how whiteness operates within Australia's anti‐racism movement as a structuring force that shapes discourse, practice and policy. Despite the anti‐racism movement offering crucial spaces for resistance and reform, it remains entangled in Australia's settler‐colonial present and systemic ...
Franka Vaughan, Aish Ravi
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The 'Demographic Rogue' and Borders in the Land of Israel

open access: yesEspace populations sociétés, 2008
Derrida's rogue model explains how the 'other' is characterized to form a threat on the existence of the 'self'. Demography plays a critical role in international conflicts, by creating these feelings of threat.
Ammon Kartin, Izhak Schnell
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Jesus: The infected healer and infectious community – Liminality and creative rituals in the Jesus community in view of COVID-19

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
Using theories in medical anthropology, especially the ideas inspired by Hector Avalos and George Foster, the study explains three activities associated with the early Christian healthcare system: (1) touching infectious people, (2) hospitality towards ...
Zorodzai Dube
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Jewish Community of Volos

open access: yes, 2002
Compared to other Jewish communities in Greece, the community of Volos had much less Holocaust victims. This is mainly due to the fact that many Jewish families fled and found shelter at the mountainous villages of Pelion.
Van Boeschoten, Riki
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The Tree of Life Synagogue Attack: A Terrorist Radicalization Assessment Protocol‐18 Examination of Pre‐Attack Warnings and Post‐Attack Contagion and Copycat Effects

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences &the Law, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This is a retrospective case study of an antisemitic lone actor terrorist who completed the deadliest attack against the Jewish community in American history. The analysis through the lens of the Terrorist Radicalization Assessment Protocol (TRAP‐18) finds that 72% of the warning indicators were present, including four proximal warning ...
Molly Amman, Julia Kupper, J. Reid Meloy
wiley   +1 more source

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