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Utopia Remembers: The Soviet Past in the Imagined Communist Future
The Russian Review, EarlyView.Abstract After a twenty‐five‐year hiatus, the reappearance of utopian literature in 1957 prompted Soviet literary watchdogs to corral the subgenre into an ideologically‐acceptable mold. A key requirement was for future generations to be depicted as reverently commemorating the past.
Antony Kalashnikov
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Reincarnation, rebirth, transmigration [PDF]
, 2016 © 2016 Dr. Sumitra PhoenixStream a full size version of The Reincarnation of Pearl & Carly on www.vimeo.com/sphoenixThis thesis sought to examine the common elements in reincarnation beliefs, as encountered in stories from world religions and cultures ...
Phoenix, Sumitra
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A Critical Study of Professor Fayyazi’s Objections to Ibn Sīnā’s Arguments for the Impossibility of Bodily Reincarnation (Tanasukh Mulkī) [PDF]
حکمت سینویThroughout the history of philosophy, the doctrine of reincarnation has been proposed as a way to explain the reward or punishment of human actions and the longing for immortality. According to this view, after death the human soul transmigrates into the
Mahmud Saidi, Kukab Darabi
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Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT From its very inception, the Jewish National Movement Hibbat Zion turned to the collective past to advance its goals in the present. One of their activities was to reinterpret Jewish holidays and festivals, especially those that did not take a central place in the Jewish calendar.
Asaf Yedidya
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Liv och död i reinkarnationsberättelser
Kulturella Perspektiv, 2013 What happens after death? Reincarnation as a text continue where the Christian narrative ends. This essay deals with the issue of reincarnation in social media and popular culture in a new project.
AnnCristin Winroth
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The Scholar Imprisoned: Young‐Bok Shin's Decolonial Thought Against (Sub) Imperialisms in East Asia
Sociological Forum, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article reads Young‐Bok Shin (1941–2016) as a decolonial thinker who theorized transformative worldmaking from the standpoint of the oppressed, rooted in the historical experiences of East Asia. Against the (sub)imperial “logic of sameness” that structures colonial modernity in his social world, Shin advances gongbu (studying) as a ...
Veda Hyunjin Kim
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The Reincarnation / การเวียนว่ายตายเกิด
, 2016 บทคัดย่อบทความฉบับนี้มีจุดมุ่งหมายอธิบายทัศนะว่าด้วยเรื่องการเวียนว่ายตายเกิดโดยใช้วิธีวิจัยจากเอกสาร ผลการวิจัยสามารถจัดจำแนกเป็น 3 ประเด็นหลัก ประเด็นที่ 1 คือ ทัศนะเรื่องการเวียนว่ายตายเกิดจากการตีความสัญลักษณ์ทิศบูรพาและงู ประเด็นที่ 2 คือ ทัศนะเร ...
Hang, Truong Thi
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Narrative reconstruction of the self: Living funerals as rituals of trauma and transformation
The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract Living funerals mark a radical reconfiguration of contemporary engagements with mortality, transforming death from an imposed ending into an actively authored narrative. This study examines the practice in Hong Kong's hybrid sociocultural landscape, where traditional Chinese death rituals collide with neoliberal selfhood and globalised ...
Yuen‐Ki Tang
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Taira no Atsumori or melancholic ahimshā as “cold steel”
Revista de Artes Marciales Asiáticas, 2012 In this article we will examine the personality of one of the most important characters in Heike monogatari, the young samurai Taira no Atsumori, and his view of the war and the trade of warrior.
Fernando Cid Lucas
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The etymological reconstruction of the concept of "reincarnation"
Українське Pелігієзнавство, 2013 The idea of reincarnation, the belief in the possibility of reincarnation is now one of the most interesting topics. She increasingly attracts the attention of philosophical, religious, and above all scientific thought.
L. Kompaniec
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