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A Reconstruction Study of an Old Uyghur, Parthian, and Middle Persian Manuscript
İstanbul Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Türk Dili ve Edebiyatı Dergisi, 2022 Many researchers have studied the considerably diverse contents and an assortment of artifacts from the region of Turfan since they had been introduced to the world with the discoveries at the beginning of the 20th century.
Betül Özbay
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Reviving Manichaeism with the Evil God Challenge
ReligionsIn contemporary analytic philosophy of religion, the evil God challenge has been developed by several authors as a parody argument. Proponents of this challenge contend that, given the goods in our world, the hypothesis of an omnipotent, omniscient ...
Zoheir Bagheri Noaparast
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Pre‐Manichaean Beliefs of the Uyghurs II: Other Religious Elements
Journal of Religious History, Volume 47, Issue 4, Page 586-603, December 2023., 2023 The original beliefs of the Uyghurs, which have been overshadowed by their conversion to Manichaeism and Buddhism, have not been thoroughly studied until recently. However, Uyghur inscriptions as well as Chinese and Islamic sources provide us with some information regarding their beliefs. In the first part of this article series, the Uyghurs' belief in
Hayrettin İhsan Erkoç
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New social relations of digital technology and the future of work: Beyond technological determinism
New Technology, Work and Employment, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 145-161, July 2023., 2023 Abstract This introduction sets out the context for the Special Issue and offers an in‐depth reflection on key themes addressed by our contributors. The Special Issue aims to place the social relations of production at the centre of debates about technology and the future of work, and create space for greater critical reflection on what it means to go ‘
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The Otuken Uyghur Empire (744-840)
Avrasya İncelemeleri Dergisi, 2022 Kürşat Yıldırım, “Uygur Kağanlığı (744-840)”.
Dilyaram Ayupova
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Populism in youth: Do experiences in school matter?
Child Development Perspectives, Volume 17, Issue 2, Page 90-96, June 2023., 2023 Abstract Many view populist tendencies among youth with concern because adolescence is a formative period for political development. Of the many factors that shape young people's populist attitudes, experiences in school deserve attention since young people spend time in educational settings and schools share the goal of educating students to become ...
Peter Noack, Katharina Eckstein
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"Perfect Man" in Islamic mysticism, and comparison with Hormazd-bagh in Manichaeism [PDF]
ادبیات عرفانی, 2014 Manichaean religion founded by Mani is a Gnostic religion, which is considered as a mystical cult. The basic principle of religion is the descent of soul from the heaven and become imprisoned in the material world; the duty of mankind is to get rid of ...
Fereshteh Jafari, Ahmad Khatami
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Manichaeism: Its sources and influences on Western Christianity
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2009 The aim of this paper is twofold. First, it will discuss the origins of Manichaeism, a gnostic-Christian world religion that was founded by the prophet Mani (216-276).
Johannes van Oort
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When nationalism beats populism: The secessionist movement in Texas
Nations and Nationalism, Volume 29, Issue 2, Page 528-545, April 2023., 2023 Abstract Six members of the Republican Party have presented and supported a House Bill in the Texas House of Representatives proposing a referendum to decide whether Texas should leave the United States. This initiative has been seen as a success by the Texas Nationalist Movement, who has been advocating for Texit for years.
Roi Pérez‐Boquete, Gabriel G Bello
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Beyond “Making Poland Great Again.” Nostalgia in Polish Populist and Non‐populist Discourses1
Sociological Forum, Volume 37, Issue S1, Page 1360-1386, December 2022., 2022 Nostalgia can be triggered not only by personal recollections but also by exposure to narratives or images evoking desirable pasts, more or less fictional, and inducing feelings of longing for them. We analyze the institutional and semiotic machinery involved in the cultural construction of nostalgia in Poland and its role in generating sentiments that
Marta Kotwas, Jan Kubik
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