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Dueling Federations: U.S. Labor in 2006 [PDF]
[Excerpt] Labor unity in the U.S. lasted exactly half a century. At the convention to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the 1955 merger of the American Federation of Labor with the Congress of Industrial Organizations, bitterness and rebellion swept ...
Hurd, Richard W
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Why Are Young Men Increasingly Drawn to Christianity? A Study of Finnish Young Men
ABSTRACT Recent surveys in the Global North suggest a possible reversal in established gender patterns of religiosity, with young men increasingly engaging with Christianity. This study examines this development in Finland, a highly secular country, drawing on qualitative individual and small‐group interviews with 30 men attracted to Christianity.
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Image-schema metaphor of "resurrection" and "rebirth" with the source domain of "journey" in children's stories [PDF]
Johnson and Lakoff consider conceptual metaphors as mappings between two domains called source and target domain. The function of these mappings is to objectify the abstract concepts of the target domain through the schemas of the source domain.
Amir Hossein Zanjanbar
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During the Renaissance, collectors saw Morpho butterflies as beautiful, elegant, and rare creatures. Their exotic origin and sophistication made these fascinating creatures the subjects of scientific observation, decoration, and symbolism. Butterflies of
Brown, Meredith E.
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Working Partnership USA: The Latest Initiative for a Council On the Cutting Edge [PDF]
[Excerpt] Inject a dose of innovation and a lot of hard work, and there are over 600 local labor councils across the United States which can be jumpstarted to play pivotal roles in labor\u27s rebirth.
Dean, Amy B.
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Beyond Strauss, lies, and the war in Iraq: Hannah Arendt's critique of neoconservatism [PDF]
What are we to make of the neoconservative challenge to traditional international thought? Should we content ourselves, as many have done, to return to classical realism in response? Rather than offer another realist assessment of neoconservative foreign
Owens, Patricia
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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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Dharma of Daniil Kharms This article concerns the concept of dharma in the works of the Russian writers Daniil Kharms (1905-1942). This original Sanskrit word plays an essential role in his short stories and provides an intertextual reading, based on ...
Czesław Andruszko
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Karma Theory, Determinism, Fatalism and Freedom of Will [PDF]
The so-called theory of karma is one of the distinguishing aspects of Hinduism and other non-Hindu south-Asian traditions. At the same time that the theory can be seen as closely connected with the freedom of will and action that we humans supposedly ...
Silvestre, Ricardo Sousa
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Theologies of Mind: Eriugena and Pratyabhijñā Śaivism
Abstract Though Eriugena's affinities with several Hindu traditions are clear, this article offers to my knowledge the first detailed discussion of Eriugena's theology in relation to any Indic theological school, here, the nondualist Śaiva tradition known as the Pratyabhijñā (“Recognition”) lineage.
Matthew Z. Vale
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