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Terrorism as Ritual Process and Cultural Trauma: a Performative Analysis of ISIS\u2019s Attacks in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Sociological reflection on Islamist terrorism focussed itself almost exclusively on the religious aspect of radicalisation of Islam, spending little efforts to widen the analytic perspective to the effects of ISIS actions on the (re)definition of the ...
Romania, Vincenzo, Tozzo, Serena
core   +1 more source

Integration of Critical Reason in Islamic Civilization: A Solution to The Stagnation of Modern Islamic Education

open access: yesIJGIE (International Journal of Graduate of Islamic Education)
Modern Islamic education now faces a serious challenge in the form of intellectual stagnation caused by the dichotomy of science and the dominance of taqlid culture. The stagnation of modern Islamic education is a real consequence of the neglect of critical reason.
Naufal Hidayatullah   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

Contextualising Mental Privacy in South Africa: Legal, Ethical, and Socio‐Cultural Considerations With Policy Recommendations

open access: yesDeveloping World Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Mental privacy is a growing concern as neurotechnologies and digital mental health tools collect and process sensitive brain‐related data. In South Africa, cultural and religious diversity adds complexity to protecting mental privacy, with traditional healing practices, communal decision‐making, and spiritual beliefs influencing mental health ...
Marietjie Botes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Great Misread: Life and Death in Islam and Its Relation to the West [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Details of death in the Islamic faith and how it is related to the two major monotheistic religions of the West, Judaism and ...
Zak, John M.
core   +1 more source

Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future

open access: yesThe Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.
Abstract The United Church of Canada, founded in 1925, represents an ambitious experiment in church union that blends Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregationalist traditions. Over the past century, the church has played a pivotal role in shaping Canadian society by advocating for social justice, Indigenous reconciliation, interreligious dialogue ...
Hyuk Cho
wiley   +1 more source

ANALYSIS OF THE CONTRIBUTION OF ISLAMIC CIVILIZATION TO WESTERN DEVELOPMENT: SOCIO-POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS

open access: yesTarbiyah Islamiyah
: This study examines the contribution of Islamic civilization to the development of the West, especially the socio-political impact that is often overlooked.
Elok Nadiatun Naimah, M Mujab
doaj   +1 more source

“THE NORMAL EXCEPTION”: EDOARDO GRENDI, MICROANALYSIS, AND GENERALIZATIONS*

open access: yesHistory and Theory, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT “The normal exception” has long been a slogan of microhistory. This oxymoronic phrase is the iconic rendering of an incidental sentence that appeared in a 1977 article by Edoardo Grendi. His article, titled “Micro‐analisi e storia sociale” (Microanalysis and Social History), is cited more often than it is read.
FRANCESCA TRIVELLATO
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Dice in the Emergence of the Probability Calculus

open access: yesInternational Statistical Review, EarlyView.
Summary The early development of the probability calculus was clearly influenced by the roll of dice. However, while dice have been cast since time immemorial, documented calculations on the frequency of various dice throws date back only to the mid‐13th century.
David R. Bellhouse, Christian Genest
wiley   +1 more source

‘This Is Not Europe’: Investigating the Commission's Anti‐Populist Articulation of ‘European Values’

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Whilst ‘populism’ is often considered antithetical to ‘European values’, how this contrast shapes the very meaning of such ‘values’ remains underexplored. This article investigates the European Commission's anti‐populist articulation of ‘European values’, which constructs ‘populism’ as their constitutive outside.
Alex Yates
wiley   +1 more source

Emergence and Evolution of Islamic Culture and Civilization in Kashmir: An Analytical and Historical Overview

open access: yesالبصيرة, 2020
From the Kashmiri ruler Rinchana (1320- 1323 A.D)‟s embracing Islam by a Sufi saint Sayyid Sharaf-ud-Din Abdul Rahman (popularized to Bulbul Shah)(1326 A.D.), one can derive that it is a dramatic scene that the king of a time became a figure of an ...
Muhammad Tayyab Khan   +1 more
doaj  

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