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The article is devoted to the structures features of a modern myth and its natural capacity for national revival. The relationships and conflicts between the natural myth and postmodernism as worldview specific types of communication systems have been ...
N. V. Devjatko
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ABSTRACT Previous studies provide mixed empirical support for White's thesis that Christianity has contributed to the ecological crisis. This study aims to add nuance to White's thesis by examining different aspects of Christianity within the secularized context of the Netherlands.
Nienke P. M. Fortuin, Carl Sterkens
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Time's Fools: Temporal Journeys and Perceptions in Contemporary Narratives
Raluca-Nicoleta Rogoveanu
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The article examines the ideas of the XXI century traditionalism and assesses their significance for analysing the problems of modern state administration.
I. V. Goncharova +2 more
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ABSTRACT Secularization is a key concept in the social scientific study of religion, yet its meaning remains ambiguous due to varied definitions produced in the literature. This article aims to provide a data‐driven systematization of the debate on religious change by analyzing 1638 academic articles published between 2001 and 2022 using structural ...
Valeria Rainero, Ruud Luijkx
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The Participative Self: An Enquiry into the merits and limits of a Theological and Postmodern Anthropology [PDF]
This project began with a concern that research into Emerging Church and Fresh Expressions groups had too great a focus upon ecclesiology and missiology.
FANCOURT, GRAEME
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The Paradoxes of the Spiritual Self: Disidentification as a Marker of Identity
ABSTRACT This study examines how practitioners of self‐spirituality conceptualize their spiritual identity. On the basis of 62 in‐depth interviews with secular Jewish Israelis engaged in various spiritual practices, we find that spiritual identity is constructed through a distinctive cultural logic we term disidentification—a systematic resistance to ...
Nurit Zaidman, Michal Pagis
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Going Beyond the Postmodern in Contemporary Literature
The complications surrounding postmodernism as being against foundationalism and absolutism stem from its somewhat conclusive development into what has been described by many as a grand narrative. Postmodernism sought to recalibrate away from the grand
Stavris, Nicholas Charles
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Becoming Dostoevsky (how Rowan Williams opens up Bakhtin)
Abstract With the end of Communism in Russia, non‐materialist contexts were enthusiastically restored to Mikhail Bakhtin's globally famous ideas of carnival, dialogism, and polyphony. This essay surveys Rowan Williams's 2008 study Dostoevsky: Language, Faith + Fiction as a major contribution to this effort, concentrating on those general philosophical ...
Caryl Emerson
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This paper takes a retrospective look at Lyotard’s analysis of “the postmodern condition,” a century after his birth, and nearly a half-century since his highly influential book. Lyotard’s pessimistic view was that after the end of metanarratives, there
Ashley Woodward
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