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The keys to the garden: Capital, class, and the repurposing of Persian mystical poetry in Los Angeles

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 3, December 2026.
Abstract This article traces the social life of medieval Persian poetry as it is repurposed within Los Angeles's Iranian diaspora. Based on 5 years of immersive ethnography in private erfān classes and mystical assemblies, I argue these gatherings function as contemporary diasporic courts, mobilizing core texts within a spiritual marketplace structured
Zia Khoshsirat
wiley   +1 more source

United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism Soviet Jewry Collection, undated, 1965, 1967, 1970-1971, 1977-1978, 1981

open access: yes, 1965
The collection reflects the involvement in the American Soviet Jewry movement of the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism (USCJ), the primary organization of synagogues practicing Conservative Judaism in North America. The materials include a booklet
United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
core  

Reclaiming a Basque youth voice in Navarre: The Iruinkokoa carnival as an agentive chronotope

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 3, December 2026.
Abstract This article analyzes Iruinkokoa, a contemporary Basque carnival in Pamplona‐Iruñea, as an example of emerging forms of minority‐language activism grounded in carnivalesque critique and performative intervention. Based on ethnographic fieldwork conducted between 2023 and 2025, the study examines how parody, satire, and collective performance ...
Agurtzane Elordui   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond Connection: Paradoxes of Psychedelic Resonance in Late Modernity

open access: yesFuture Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 2, November 2026.
ABSTRACT This essay explores the enduring suspicion that psychedelic experiences are antithetical to the structural dynamic of modern societies through Hartmut Rosa's concepts of ‘resonance’ and ‘social acceleration’. Rosa's theoretical framework is particularly generative for studying the social meaning of contemporary psychedelia because it enables a
Mateo Sanchez Petrement
wiley   +1 more source

Fariséer mellan svensk protestantism och Tredje riket. En bakgrundsteckning till Hugo Odebergs «Fariséism och kristendom»

open access: yesSvensk Teologisk Kvartalskrift, 2013
Hugo Odeberg (1898-1973) was professor in Biblical Theology with New Testament Exegesis in Lund, from 1933 to 1964. He was renowned for promoting an understanding of early Christian tradition in the light of Jewish texts.
Håkan Bengtsson
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Nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications for the sotol plant (Asparagaceae, Convallarioideae): A review

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 6, Page 2005-2020, November 2026.
Sotol (Dasylirion spp.) is a resilient desert plant that sustains ecosystems, cultures and livelihoods in Chihuahua Desert. Our review highlights its nutritional properties, traditional uses and potential new applications in food, pharmaceuticals, renewable energy and water remediation. By synthesizing evidence across disciplines, we show how sotol can
Dámaris Leopoldina Ojeda Barrios   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Relics, writing, and devotion in early medieval Chelles

open access: yesEarly Medieval Europe, Volume 34, Issue 4, Page 623-661, November 2026.
The discovery in 1983 of a collection of relics with their medieval identificatory tags in the parish church of Chelles opened new avenues for research on devotional and writing practices in this Frankish royal foundation. This is the first systematic study of the corpus of relic labels that accompanied these sacred objects, particularly of the subset ...
Ana de Oliveira Dias
wiley   +1 more source

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