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, 2021 This thesis is an investigation of gift-giving in religious contexts in archaic Greece, in which I determine patterns of dedicatory practice across Greece, and then use these patterns as a window onto the mindset of ancient worshippers in relation to ...
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“Anche se sono qui, la mia mente è altrove”. Paesaggi drammatici nello Ione di Euripide
MythosThe study examines the relationship between spaces and divine powers in Euripides' Ion, highlighting how the dramatic landscape is constructed as a network of interactions among material contexts, divine actions, cultic functions, and mythic narratives ...
Giulia Re
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Politics &Policy, Volume 53, Issue 5, October 2025.ABSTRACT This study investigates whether policy changes aimed at elevating the status of historically negatively constructed groups can sway previously unfavorable social images, using the legalization of same‐sex marriage as a critical empirical case.
Hung‐Yi Hsu
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Worship and Love. Semantic and Metatheological Considerations
The Heythrop Journal, Volume 66, Issue 5, Page 462-477, September 2025.Abstract This article examines the attitude of worship by drawing on insights from the contemporary debate about the attitude of love. This seems justified because a certain kind of love appears to be an integral part of worship. Furthermore, the debate about love is much more developed and nuanced than the debate about worship.
Jacob Hesse
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Religious Extremism Discourse and Its Critique from the Perspective of the Holy Quran (with Emphasis on Contemporary Afghanistan) [PDF]
اسلام و مطالعات اجتماعیThe phenomenon of religious extremism in the Islamic world is an unfortunate issue that, through its violent actions against followers of other Islamic denominations, has caused extensive social harm and consequences. The harmful effects of these actions
Sayyed Hossein Fakhrezare +1 more
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Proving the Innocence of Prophet Noah in Facing His Son Based on the Appearances of the Verses with a Critique on the Theory of Allameh Tabatabai [PDF]
Comparative TheologyOne of the doubts about Noah's innocence is how this Holy Prophet asked to save his child, while God Almighty had previously forbidden him from such a request.
mohammad daneshnahad +1 more
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Journal of Philanthropy, Volume 30, Issue 3, August 2025.ABSTRACT This study offers a novel contribution to the charitable giving literature by empirically linking specific personal worldview convictions, particularly self‐transcendent versus physical‐self orientations, to both the likelihood and magnitude of charitable giving.
Shane Enete, Timothy Todd
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A million and one gods : the persistence of polytheism /
, 2014 Includes bibliographical references and index.The prejudice against polytheism -- Greeks, Romans, and their many gods -- The polytheism of monotheism -- The politics of ...
DuBois, Page,
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The gorovodu (kunde) cult in the ritual practices of the Ghana, Togo, Benin tribes
Этническая культураThis article is devoted to – the Gorovodu / Kunde cult, which is one of the widespread cults of Vodun in West Africa. It is grounded in the Vodun religious system.
Nikolay A. Medushevsky
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Personal Worldview Conviction Is a Missing Piece in Financial Well‐Being
FINANCIAL PLANNING REVIEW, Volume 8, Issue 1, March 2025.ABSTRACT This paper introduces a novel and potentially essential financial well‐being variable—worldview conviction—for financial professionals, researchers, and policymakers to more accurately predict an individual's financial well‐being. Using the results from a sample of 492 participants, this paper finds evidence that having convictions about how ...
Shane Enete, Eu Gene Chin
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