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Ethics without borders: solidarity and difference in inter‐community dialogue
Abstract The article offers an ethnographically embedded analysis of a UK‐based Jewish‐Muslim inter‐community network to contribute to anthropological research into the ethical efforts that groups seen as polarized invest in negotiating boundaries of difference. The article makes two sets of arguments. First, it suggests that sometimes such groups have
Yulia Egorova
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“Our blood is becoming white”: Race, religion, and Siddi becoming in Hyderabad, India
Abstract “Our blood is becoming white.” This was a constant lament I heard from siddis in contemporary Hyderabad, India—third‐ and fourth‐generation descendants of East African slaves and soldiers recruited by the local ruler or Nizam in the 1860s to form the African Cavalry Guard in his army.
Gayatri Reddy
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Abstract The purpose of this article is to characterize the loyalist attitudes of Muslims in Bulgaria and Bosnia‐Herzegovina (then part of Austria‐Hungary) in the period between the Congress of Berlin and the outbreak of World War I, with particular focus on the issue of differences between the religious beliefs of these communities and the ruling ...
Krzysztof Popek, and Tomasz Jacek Lis
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Sarracenos, moros, mudéjares y moriscos en la Galicia medieval
Con el presente artículo se pretende exponer una visión general de la presencia musulmana, conversa o no, en el territorio gallego durante la Edad Media, desde las primeras noticias conservadas datadas en el siglo VIII hasta finales del siglo XV ...
Carlos Andrés González Paz
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Abstract Despite the implementation of progressive national policies and the adherence to numerous international conventions aimed at eradicating gender‐based violence and violence against women, incidents of violence against women in post‐war Sri Lanka are on the rise.
Shyamika Jayasundara‐Smits, DB Subedi
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Las violencias que sufren las mujeres en cualquier contexto y parte del mundo son un fenómeno estructural, complejo y mediatizado. Los últimos acontecimientos políticos y bélicos relacionados con contextos islámicos han provocado una sobreatención ...
Belén Zurbano Berenguer +2 more
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Rethinking ritual: how rituals made our world and how they could save it★
Abstract In this Henry Myers Lecture, I summarize several decades of collaborative research on the role of ritual in group bonding and co‐operation, ranging from psychology experiments in university laboratories to field research among indigenous groups, and from surveys with armed revolutionaries to extended interviews with religious adherents.
Harvey Whitehouse
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Abstract This article delves into the life stories of Indonesian Muslims who struggle with same‐sex attraction (henceforth SSA) and believe that their SSA is divinely foreordained as a test from Allah. I draw on seventeen months of ethnographic research in an online community called Yayasan Peduli Sahabat (henceforth YPS) which prescribes ways to live ...
Febi R. Ramadhan
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Hermano moro: masonería y colonialismo en el Protectorado español de Marruecos (1931-1936)
Para los masones españoles, el “hermano moro”, título que enmarca el artículo, no es solo un hermano masón más, es un hermano excepcional, construido desde el canon colonial y el pasado común compartido en una época medieval distorsionada, un hermano ...
Valeria Aguiar Bobet
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El corpus de manuscritos árabes de los musulmanes de los territorios cristianos de la península ibérica medieval y temprano-moderna (mudéjares y moriscos) ha sido generalmente estudiado en menor medida que sus escritos en romance en caracteres latinos o ...
Mònica Colominas Aparicio
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