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Book Reviews: Christianity with an Asian Face, In Our Own Tongues, and Being Religious Interreligiously [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
A review of Peter C. Phan\u27s Christianity with an Asian Face: Asian American Theology in the Making, In Our Own Tongues: Perspectives from Asian on Mission and Inculturation, and Being Religious Interreligiously: Asian Perspectives on Interfaith ...
Locklin, Reid B.
core   +2 more sources

Closeness and disappointment in Jordanian friendships Proximité et déception en amitié en Jordanie

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Western folk models of friendship assume that friends like one another, implying mutually positive feelings. However, accounts of friendship from across times and places suggest that disappointment goes along with friendship as often as mutual affection.
Susan MacDougall
wiley   +1 more source

"Lights on the Chapels of Common People" "xnw" [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of General Union of Arab Archaeologists, 2020
: Common people played an important role in ancient Egyptian religion, especially through which is known "popular religion" and "personal piety" , which had wide spread from New kingdom period onwards.
Dr. Hayam Hafez Rawash
doaj   +1 more source

Serendipitous ritualization: dynamics of lay connectivity in Chinese Buddhist temples and beyond Ritualisation fortuite : dynamique de la connectivité des laïques dans les temples bouddhistes chinois et au‐delà

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article contributes to rethinking the dichotomy between informal sociality and ritual formality by examining the occasional ritual encounters surrounding spirit‐tablet inscription in Chinese Buddhist temples. Rather than viewing rituals as enactments of established orders, it presents ritual engagement as a contingent process of relational ...
Yang Shen
wiley   +1 more source

Covenant Refractions in Everyday Devotion

open access: yesAfrican Christian Theology
A book review essay of The Covenant’s Veil:   Ethiopian Orthodox Tradition of Elaboration, by Alexandra Sellassie Antohin, Orthodox Christianity and Contemporary Thought (New York:   Fordham University Press, 2025).
Nebeyou A. TEREFE
doaj   +1 more source

The choice to submit: freedom, gender, and the figure of God in Pentecostal Nigeria Le choix de se soumettre : liberté, genre et figure divine chez les Pentecôtistes du Nigeria

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Why do some women choose to submit to their husbands in marriage? In anthropology, the paradox of ‘chosen submission’ has famously been explored by Saba Mahmood. Her work amongst Egyptian women donning the veil in the Islamic da'wa movement spotlights the notion of ‘piety’ to explore how devotion to God can act as a powerful motivator of human ...
Naomi Richman
wiley   +1 more source

La telenovel·la religiosa: la producció d’una cultura popular devota a Indonèsia

open access: yesDigithum, 2009
A Indonèsia, els anys posteriors a la caiguda del règim de Suharto han estat marcats per una proliferació de la cultura devota popular en els mitjans de comunicació.
Rianne Subijanto
doaj   +1 more source

Popular ‘superstition’ undermining piety amongst Christians: A case study of Mutemwa pilgrimages in Zimbabwe

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
Prayers and places of worship are perhaps as old as humanity. A comprehensive survey of the dynamics and dialectics of African Christianity, Zimbabwe in particular, reveals that pilgrimages to holy places are a popular and common phenomenon.
Sekgothe Mokgoatšana   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shahbaz Qalandar

open access: yesDastavezi, 2022
The film Shahbaz Qalandar explores the vital role played by the Qalandariyya Sufi Order in the spiritual life of the town of Sehwan in Sindh, Pakistan, the last remaining centre of Qalandari dervishes in the world, and a major hub of intersectional ...
Hasan Ali Khan , Aliya Iqbal-Naqvi
doaj   +1 more source

Interstate Relational Ethics: Mengzi and Later Mohists in Dialogue

open access: yesReligions, 2023
The popular interpretation holds that Mengzi was strongly critical of Mozi because the Mohist moral theory was antithetical to Confucian relational ethics.
Ting-mien Lee
doaj   +1 more source

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