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‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
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The Legislation for Providing Animal Access in Australian Residential Aged Care: It's Not a Zoo
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Providing meaningful animal contact to residential aged care facility (RACF) residents is problematic due to a lack of animal policies and National Guidelines. This paper examines how Australian Legislation could influence access to animal contact in RACFs and aims to answer the question, ‘Could current Legislation facilitate the development ...
Wendy Newton +2 more
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The Bloomsbury Companion to New Religious Movements
, 2014 The Bloomsbury Companion to New Religious Movements covers key themes such as charismatic leadership, conversion and brainwashing, prophecy and millennialism, violence and suicide, gender and sexuality, legal issues, and the portrayal of New Religious ...
Chryssides, George D. +1 more
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The New Apostolic Reformation and Christian Zionism
Journal for the Study of ReligionOne of the new religious movements is that of the New Apostolic Reformation (NAR). Within the NAR, the primacy of the apostle should be noted, who also functions in the role of a teacher, by 'accurately' decoding God's divine blueprint for this season ...
Irvin Chetty
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Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 2006 At first sight, both the role and the position of religion in the Czech Republic may appear to confirm the secularization thesis. The results of sociological surveys and census statistics show a clear decline in religious faith and practice. According to
David Václavíc
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Fundamentalism as a challenge for religious education
, 2001 Streib H. Fundamentalism as a challenge for religious education. Religious Education. 2001;96(2):227-244.Empirical research on fundamentalist biographies — presented are three case studies and a summary of research results — demonstrate the complex ...
Streib, Heinz ; https://orcid.org/
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article reflects on the construction of a supportive community of Black Afro‐diasporic graduate students and their supervisors researching issues relating to race in the field of education in Australia. It draws on the concept of marronage—a term rooted in the fugitive act of becoming a maroon, where enslaved people enacted an escape in ...
Hellen Magoi +6 more
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Religious Capital and Religious Rewards: A Study in the Economics of Religious Life [PDF]
Religious life is studied by way suggested by the rational choice theory and the religious capital theory. The basic contentions of the theory on the nature of religious life having to do with an exchange upon a religious market, by firms offering ...
Sergej Flere
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
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NEW RELIGIOUS MOVEMENTS AND RITUALTRANSFORMATIONS OF THE MODERN SELF
Scripta Ethnologica, 1999 En esta presentación proponemos que 1) los filósofos y científicos sociales han construido dos modelos contrastantes sobre el ser, que son dominantes hoy en día, cada un o de ellos es apropiado para una clase diferente de comunidad imaginada.
June Macklin +2 more
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