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Hallucinogens and Redemption

Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 2002
This article examines drug substitution with regard to hallucinogens (ayahuasca, ibogaine, peyote and LSD) set within the concept of redemption. The model examines both religious and secular approaches to the contemporary use of hallucinogens in drug substitution, both by scientists and in religious settings worldwide.
Marlene Dobkin De Ríos, Charles S Grob
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Redemption

North Dakota Quarterly, 2023
“Redemption” is a short story about sexual violence and how victims often live with ongoing trauma as a result of the experience. Devorah, a 16-year-old girl, falls pregnant because of a rape. She travels far away from her hometown to deal with the pregnancy, hoping not to be spotted because it would ruin her reputation and the relationship she has ...
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Redemption

Pleiades: Literature in Context
Theology is saying the same old things in a new time. René Girard’s mimetic theory offers Orthodox theology a resource for articulating sin and redemption that is uniquely suited to our time and circumstances. In mimetic theory, as in the view of much patristic theology, envy is the fundamental human problem, in that the envy of ...
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Redemption

2022
Abstract The sixth chapter takes the legal case of Asia Bibi's alleged blasphemy, a case that produced global headlines, as a narrative background to explore the murder of the Governor of Punjab, Salman Taseer, who had criticized Pakistan's blasphemy laws.
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Redemption as End and Redemption as Mediation

GREGORIANUM, 2020
This article explores the distinction between redemption as end and redemption as mediation introduced by Bernard Lonergan in lectures delivered at the Pontifical Gregorian University between 1955-1965. Regarding redemption as end, the author states: «it is the redemption of human history itself in the reign of God in accord with the social grace that
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The “Redemption” of Redemptive Societies

Review of Religion and Chinese Society, 2019
“Redemptive societies” is a term often used to refer to the organized expression of salvationist religious activity in Republican period China. These groups were a major part of Chinese social and cultural life in the decades preceding the Communist revolution, and are related, in ways that remain unclear, to the “White Lotus” sectarian traditions ...
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Redemption Works: From “African Redemption” to “Redemption Song”

Review: Literature and Arts of the Americas, 2010
Reggae is a vehicle, is a vehicle that is used to translate a message of redemption to the people upon earth today, we use for that … —Bob Marley1 1“Marley Legend: CD Transcription,” Track 6, in Ja...
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Is there redemption for conventions?

Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2005
This article explores the concept of convention in the social sciences. It presents the two major neo-Humean philosophical approaches to convention and challenges their intuitive appeal and research implications. The weaknesses of these approaches are examined and a new direction is suggested for the study of convention.
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Redemption

2020
By the mid-1870s, Black Christians had so successfully defended their Christian citizenship that white Democrats attacked black Christianity as well as black citizenship to justify their violent political takeovers of state and local governments. In the absence of federal defense of Black political rights, southern Democrats quickly gained control of ...
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Borderlands Redemption

2017
This chapter examines the range of approaches that Protestant missionaries took to their work in Ohio. In particular, it shows how Presbyterian Joseph Badger brought redemption to Ohio. Beginning in 1800, he made several journeys to proselytize in the region.
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