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Opposing consensus science through scholarly practices: The role of claims maintenance
Abstract This study examines how three US‐based communities who oppose consensus science produce and disseminate scholarly‐like artifacts: pro‐life activists, Young Earth Creationists, and Anthropogenic Climate Crisis skeptics. Prior research shows that industry‐ or church‐backed advocacy campaigns often generate claims supported by these communities ...
Irene V. Pasquetto +3 more
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Faith formation and popular religion. Lessons from the Tejano Experience. [Reseña] [PDF]
Reseña de Anita De LUNA, Faith formation and popular religion. Lessons from the Tejano Experience, Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Oxford 2002, 207 pp., 15 x 23, ISBN 0-7425-1348 ...
Pellitero, R. (Ramiro)
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Science and Religion as Conceptual Schemes [PDF]
It is claimed sometimes that science on the one hand, and metaphysics and religion on the other, are incompatible conceptual schemes, in the sense that their statements are not inter-translatable. Our view, instead, is that science and religion deal with
Marsonet, Michele
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Delineating gender/sex‐related studies through bibliometric analysis
Abstract The multidisciplinary and socially grounded nature of Women's/Gender/Feminist Studies poses unique challenges for bibliometric analysis, as it extends beyond conventional disciplinary boundaries. This paper makes three key contributions: (1) We propose a novel retrieval method for constructing a corpus of scholarly documents in research areas ...
Natsumi S. Shokida +2 more
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Interpretation of the Concept of Religious Syncretism in Western European and Russian Researches
The article is devoted to religious syncretism, in particular, the history of its research in Western European and Russian science. Most foreign researchers give an ambiguous assessment of the mother concept of syncretism.
M. O. Sidakova
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A Modern Polytheism? Nietzsche and James [PDF]
Polytheism is a strange view to hold in modernity. Connected as it is in the popular imagination with archaic, animistic, magical, prescientific systems of thought, we don’t hesitate much before casting it into the dustbin of history.
Rodgers, Jordan
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FLOWER, HARRIET. THE DANCING LARES AND THE SERPENT IN THE GARDEN: RELIGION AT THE ROMAN STREET CORNER. PRINCETON: PRINCETON UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2017. 416 P.
Jonathan da Cruz Moreira
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Abstract Despite a growing international consensus that students need to be provided with the type of education that effectively prepares them to engage in and contribute to their globalised world, and that teachers need to be appropriately trained to facilitate this teaching and learning, ‘global education’ continues to be hindered by a lack of ...
Sarah‐Louise Jones +2 more
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Religion and Politics in Modern Britain [PDF]
The appearance of J. R. Oldfield's study, Popular politics and British anti-slavery, first published by Manchester University Press in 1995, now in paperback and therefore available for a student market, is much to be welcomed.
Hall, C
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Is the well‐known phrase ‘small is beautiful’ true of small transnational education institutions?
Abstract The purpose of this research is to consider the potential attractiveness of operating a small international branch campus (IBC). Drawing upon resource‐based and legitimacy theories, we examine the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats associated with the business model that is based on having a small institution size.
Stephen Wilkins, Joe Hazzam
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