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Four Responses to Prof. Dharampal\u27s Bharatiya Chitta Manas and Kala [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
For decades Prof. Dharampal has been well-known and respected for his research on eighteenth-century India; his analyses of a wide range of social, cultural, political economic and technological issues have been respected and valued during this time ...
Clooney, Francis X.
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Climate Change, Floods, and Community Resilience: A Study of the Kamala River Basin, Nepal

open access: yesJournal of Flood Risk Management, Volume 18, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Climate change is one of the biggest threats humanity is facing in the 21st century. Nepal, being a low‐income country located on the lap of the Himalayas, is experiencing a wide range of impacts from changing climate and climate‐induced disasters.
Chandra Lal Pandey
wiley   +1 more source

Tympanising Philosophy: Luxating the Disciplinary Margins through a Derridean Reading of the Mahabharata [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper argues for a coalition of ‘embattled adversaries’, namely philosophy and literature and it does that by referring to Derrida`s seminal work, Margins of Philosophy.
Bhowmick, Subhendra   +1 more
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Balder, Yudhisthira, Atys og Kyros – en strukturkomparativistisk analyse med udgangspunkt i Georges Dumézil

open access: yesReligionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 2008
Udgangspunktet i denne artikel er taget i Georges Dumézils komparationer af den oldnordiske Baldermyte og det indiske epos Mahābhārata. Gennem artiklen har jeg anvendt Dumézils strukturkomparative teori og metode til at præsenterer en ny og tredje ...
Maria Kallestrup Laursen
doaj   +1 more source

How Can Religion Shape Pro‐Environmental Behavior in a Materialistic World? Contrasting Idealism With Realism Religious Epics

open access: yesJournal of Consumer Behaviour, Volume 24, Issue 3, Page 1300-1326, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Despite extensive research on the influence of religion on pro‐environmental behavior, little attention has been paid to the role of religious epics—that is, narratives that embody the core beliefs and moral values of religious traditions—as a mechanism for promoting such behavior.
Manish Das   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Indian armed ascetics, malla wrestlers, and vratyas: connecting traditions through the argument of arms complex [PDF]

open access: yesИсторическое оружиеведение
The article demonstrates the limitations of the existing approach to determining when the phenomenon of armed Indian asceticism first appeared in history.
Aleksey Y. Kurochkin
doaj  

Ovid in the Mahabharata. Some cases and methodological reflections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Es una presentación preliminar de un libro en curso.Trata de los usos de Ovidio en el Mahabharata, planteando las reflexiones metodológicas pertinentes cara a la exclusión de otras posibles hipótesis sobre los componenntes comunes (Ovidio toma elementos ...
Wulff-Alonso, Fernando
core  

Enemies: uneasy accompaniments in late life Ennemis : accompagnements de fin de vie difficiles

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue S1, Page 128-144, April 2025.
Against a phenomenological orientation to ageing as path or course, a contrastive frame is offered around a figure termed the enemy. Four distinctive ethnographic fragments are utilized: (1) a Polish‐Jewish migrant to Canada in her late eighties who listens continually to the radio and worries over the malign forces in the world that the radio ...
Lawrence Cohen
wiley   +1 more source

Book Review: Piety and Responsibility: Patterns of Unity in Karl Rahner, Karl Barth and Vedanta Desika, John N. Sheveland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
A review of John N. Sheveland\u27s Piety and Responsibility: Patterns of Unity in Karl Rahner, Karl Barth and Vedanta Desika by Reid B ...
Locklin, Reid B.
core   +2 more sources

Introduction to the Focus Issue on Moral Dilemmas

open access: yesJournal of Religious Ethics, Volume 53, Issue 1, Page 6-9, March 2025.
ABSTRACT The idea for this issue began with an inquiry from Edmund N. Santurri to the Journal of Religious Ethics (JRE) coeditors. Santurri expressed interest in reaffirming the anti‐dilemma position that he articulated in Perplexity in the Moral Life: Philosophical and Theological Considerations (1987) but with consideration of more recent scholarship
Tucker J. Gregor
wiley   +1 more source

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