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American Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 3, Page 541-551, September 2025.ABSTRACT In recent years, anthropologists and theologians have been engaging in conversation with one another. Building on, and branching out from, that conversation, this article calls for a careful ethnographic engagement with not just “God talk” (the literal meaning of theology) but also with the figure of God itself.
Amira Mittermaier
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New Zealand Journal of Geology and Geophysics, Volume 67, Issue 4, Page 451-466, December 2024.ABSTRACT The occurrence of volcanic basanite cobbles in Pleistocene terraces at Galloway and in the upper Clutha valley in Central Otago, in an area devoid of known volcanic edifices, has implications for Cenozoic intraplate volcanism and Pleistocene drainage in the region.
James M. Scott +5 more
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The Variety of Muslim Interpretations in Mass Media Public Discourses in German-speaking Switzerland
Swiss Journal of Sociology, 2021 This article examines Muslim interpretations in the mass media public discourses in German-speaking Switzerland. It focuses on the period from the moment of the adoption of the initiative against the construction of minarets untill mid-2017. On the basis
Trucco Noemi
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Sufi Warriorism in Muslim Southeast Asia
Sociology Lens, Volume 37, Issue 4, Page 502-516, December 2024.Abstract Sufism (tasawwuf) has been characterized in the extant literature as a pacifist strand in Islam that has shaped the landscapes of Muslim Southeast Asia (also known as the Malay World) since the last five hundred years. This article challenges such historiographical interpretation by examining the multifarious circumstances that motivated Sufis
Khairudin Aljunied
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Left behind: Voters’ reactions to local school and hospital closures
European Journal of Political Research, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 884-905, August 2024.Abstract Voters in rural and peripheral areas have increasingly turned away from mainstream parties and towards right‐wing populist parties. This paper tests the extent to which political decisions with adverse local effects—such as school and hospital closures—can explain this electoral shift.
NIELS NYHOLT
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GCB Bioenergy, Volume 16, Issue 8, August 2024.The mechanisms, impacting factors, economics, utilization, issues, and prospects of waste‐based biochar have been investigated. Biochar yield varies from 29 to 48.3 wt% when waste tires and corn stalks are rapidly pyrolyzed at higher temperatures and for shorter periods.
Shams Forruque Ahmed +6 more
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, 2016 THE GAZE OF THE WEST AND FRAMINGS OF THE EAST, SHANTA NAIR-VENUGOPAL (ED.) (2012) Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, XV + 264 pp.
Fassetta, Giovanna +2 more
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NEIGHBOURHOODS AGAINST THE STATE: Reversing Territorial Stigma in Casablanca and Beyond
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 697-707, July 2024.Abstract Neoliberal urban interventions are perceived as authoritarian by the people affected—regardless of whether they are implemented by an autocrat, a dynastic king or an elected government—because they are supported by narratives designed and imposed from outside which contrast with local perceptions of space and social life.
Stefano Portelli
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Assessment of structural condition of a historic masonry minaret in Egypt
Case Studies in Construction Materials, 2020 Egypt has many monumentality masonry minarets; most of them were constructed in the last two centuries 19th and 20th. Many of these minarets suffer from material aging, deterioration, adverse environmental conditions and lack of maintenance.
Maher A. Adam +3 more
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Evaluation of masonry buildings and mosques after Sivrice earthquake
Građevinar, 2021 The evaluation of masonry and mosque type structures after the Sivrice Earthquake is presented in this study. Stone masonry buildings exhibited damage such as vertical cracks and splitting at corners, wedge shaped corner failures, diagonal cracking on ...
Halit Cenan Mertol +2 more
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