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Exorcising the Mandala: Kālacakra and the Neo-Pentecostal Response
article published in Journal of Global Buddhism; Vol 13 (2012)
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Abstract Stromatolites archive critical information on Precambrian marine environments, but their geochemical signals are often obscured using complex diagenetic processes. Tonian stromatolites from the Weiji Formation, North China, show selective dolomitization in dark stromatolitic laminae, forming zoned dolomites.
Ziheng Liang +4 more
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Introducing Contemporary Neo-Tribes
This chapter introduces the concept of neo-tribes and provides an in-depth, critical evaluation of its impact and influence on contemporary academic writing, by focusing upon aspects of culture and society.
Andy Bennett +5 more
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African Neo-Pentecostal capitalism through the lens of Ujamaa
This article engaged in critical analyses of the capitalistic nature of the practices of African Neo-Pentecostal leaders with a focus on a few but most popular Nigerian and South African Neo-Pentecostal leaders. Using Julius Nyerere’s African moral philosophy called Ujamaa, the article viewed and critiqued the narratives with an emphasis on how ...
Orogun, Daniel, Pillay, Jerry
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Brazilian favelas (shantytowns) are often considered as marginalized urban territories that must be better integrated into the nation‐state to obtain legitimacy under the Rule of Law. Based on years of fieldwork in one of the largest shantytowns in Rio de Janeiro (Rocinha), this article suggests that the absence of a (normative) liberal apparatus in ...
Moises Lino e Silva
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A Pentecostal theology distinct from other Christian traditions was evident from the start of the modern-day Pentecostal revivals that occurred worldwide at the turn to the twentieth century.
Wolfgang Vondey
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Creating the Complexo de Israel: Religion, Urban Orders, and Aesthetics in Rio de Janeiro
ABSTRACT This article centers on the relation between religion, criminal(ized) economies, and the production of urban space in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Our empirical focus lies on the Israel Complex, a cluster of favelas located in the city's northern periphery.
Jolien van Veen, Martijn Oosterbaan
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The use of anointed objects among African Pentecostal prophets as instruments of taping the power of the Holy Spirit is analysed from a perspective of the personality and divinity of the Holy Spirit and the use of magical charms in African traditional ...
Collium Banda
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A Novel Approach to High Resolution Three‐Dimensional Temperature Measurements in Rivers and Streams
ABSTRACT Water temperature is a crucial factor determining aquatic habitat characteristics and biological community structure. Despite its high relevance, conventional methods to measure thermal heterogeneity in surface waters are strongly limited in their spatial representativeness.
Johannes Kuhn +3 more
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ABSTRACT Geographic isolation plays a pivotal role in speciation by restricting gene flow between populations through distance or physical barriers. However, the speciation process is complex, influenced by the interplay between dispersal ability and geographic isolation, as seen in “great speciators” – bird species that simultaneously have broad ...
Andrea Estandía +6 more
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