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Creating religious place in Ireland: Hindu public places of worship and the Indian sculpture park [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper examines the creation of religious place. It argues that the designation of a place as “religious” is a subjective and creative act which is dependent upon the perception and past, or memory, of the viewer.
Colfer, Colette
core  

Cheia de axé (full of axé): Spirituality, resistance, and repair in Pernambuco's Afro‐Brazilian traditional communities

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
wiley   +1 more source

Water for men or water for the Gods? The caput aquae of the aqueduct of Santa Maria in Stelle (Verona)

open access: yesGroma
The hypogeum of Santa Maria in Stelle, Verona, is mainly known as a place of Christian worship,built between 4th century CE and 5th century CE. This paper traces the previous phases of the monument, through the analysis of archaeological records ...
Davide Gangale Risoleo
doaj   +1 more source

Liturgy at Ground Level [PDF]

open access: yes, 1992
(Excerpt) On the back yard of our parish lot is a patch of ground I drive by every day. It is the place where we have a bonfire of trees and greens on the Twelfth Night of Christmas.
Seltz, Martin A
core   +2 more sources

Queer configurations: The female divine, regional identity, and Queer‐religious belonging in South India

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
wiley   +1 more source

Anthropologist, heal thyself: Toward an anthropology of healing through relational interbeing

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract I call for an anthropology that confronts its own woundedness. Anthropologists often bear witness to suffering but rarely examine how our own grief, trauma, and institutional distress shape the affective tone of our work. Drawing on fieldwork with Runa (Quechua) women affected by forced sterilization in Peru and guided by my collaborator and ...
Lucía Isabel Stavig
wiley   +1 more source

Aloe vera in Food Preservation: Harnessing Bioactive Constituents for Clean‐Label Innovation and Safety Assurance

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Aloe vera‐derived biopolymers and nanoformulations enhance antimicrobial, antioxidant, and barrier functions in clean‐label edible coatings and films, whereas safety‐critical anthraquinone thresholds and regulatory constraints shape their translational potential.
Acharya Balkrishna   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

KISRUH ALIH FUNGSI RUMAH SEBAGAI RUMAH IBADAT (Kasus Gereja Kristen Injili Nusantara Kawanan Domba Salatiga) Conflict Of Functional Shift Of Home Resident Into House Of Worship (A Case Study Of Gereja Kristen Injili Nusantara Kawanan Domba Salatiga)

open access: yesJurnal SMART (Studi Masyarakat, Religi, dan Tradisi), 2016
The use of a dwelling house as a place for public worship/church has been created conflict among believers. This is happened in a village called Ngawen, Mangunsari, Salatiga.
Marmiati Mawardi
doaj   +1 more source

Monitoring and Mitigation Strategies for Hazardous Compounds in Chinese Rice Wine (Huangjiu): A Comprehensive Review

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This review elucidates the formation pathways and detection technologies for ethyl carbamate, biogenic amines, and higher alcohols in Huangjiu. It concludes that integrated control frameworks are essential to decouple safety risks from the metabolic processes responsible for flavor development.
Lulu Liu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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