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Calamitas terrena or Poena divina: An Eliadian Approach to the Plague in the Novel Sortez vos morts by Bruno Leydet. The article proposes a dichotomous analysis of the outbreak of the Black Plague in Marseille (1720), described by French writer Bruno ...
Ciprian ONOFREI
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Utopia Remembers: The Soviet Past in the Imagined Communist Future
Abstract After a twenty‐five‐year hiatus, the reappearance of utopian literature in 1957 prompted Soviet literary watchdogs to corral the subgenre into an ideologically‐acceptable mold. A key requirement was for future generations to be depicted as reverently commemorating the past.
Antony Kalashnikov
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Examining the Doctrine of Discovery in Religion and Indigenous Studies
ABSTRACT Since the publication of Pagans in the Promised Land by Steven T. Newcomb (Shawnee/Lenape), scholarship on the Doctrine of Discovery has expanded significantly as a central issue in Indigenous law and politics. However, its implications remain underexamined in Religious Studies, Indigenous Studies, and legal scholarship.
Adam D. J. Brett, Betty Hill
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ABSTRACT This paper explores the origins and development of the “contemplative psychotherapy” project in the United States, emerging around psychoanalyst Edward Podvoll and the intellectual environment at Naropa University during the 1970s and 1980s.
Tommaso Priviero
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Disciplined Comparison in the Undergraduate Theory and Method Classroom
ABSTRACT This article details the author's reimagining of the undergraduate theory and method course, in which intentional, disciplined comparison is employed to challenge and problematize traditional narratives about Religious Studies as an academic discipline.
Christopher Jensen
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: we reflect on the characteristics of the sacred in its relationship to memory and how this relationship occurs especially in the Catholic rite. For that, we dialogue with the work of Mircea Eliade and Rudolf Otto, with the Jewish interpretations of ...
Elton Moreira Quadros
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Comparative Religious Studies: A Pedagogy for Troubled Times?
ABSTRACT In this article, the authors explore their motivations for conceiving of and assembling the current issue on comparative religious studies as a viable pedagogical orientation for our troubled times. Situated in both the history of comparison as a method and scholarship on effective pedagogy, it argues that disciplined, scholarly, sound ...
Christopher Jensen +1 more
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Deconstructing spiritual care: Discursive underpinnings within palliative care research
Abstract Religion and spirituality are integral to the philosophy of palliative care, shaping its approach to spiritual care. This article aims to examine the discourses within palliative care research to illuminate prevailing assumptions regarding spiritual care.
Emma Lundberg +4 more
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The past and future of the study of Islamic esotericism
Abstract The study of Islamic esotericism, particularly the concept of al‐bāṭiniyya, remains fragmented. While often studied under various labels like “mysticism” and “occultism,” it is widely equated to Sufism. Scholars still hesitate to use the term al‐bāṭiniyya due to its historical pejorative connotations, linking it to extremist adherence to ...
Liana Saif
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LA COLONNE SANS FIN, LE THÉÂTRE QUI UNI T LES MONDES [PDF]
The reading of Mircea Eliade ’ s drama writing The Endless Column ( Coloana nesfârșită) is meant to focus on the writer ’ s play by using operators that are specific to textuality and myth as a literary method.
Lăcrămioara BERECHET
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