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From Hurricane Irma to the Grindavík eruptions: volatility premiums in disaster governance

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 50, Issue 2, April 2026.
Abstract Environmental volatility can inflate property values even as it destroys them. To show how, this article pairs a postcolonial micro‐state in the Caribbean (Sint Maarten after Hurricane Irma) with a Nordic welfare town (Grindavík in Iceland following volcanic eruptions) because they occupy the opposite ends of the governance capacity spectrum ...
Thor Björnsson
wiley   +1 more source

Taira no Atsumori or melancholic ahimshā as “cold steel”

open access: yesRevista 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"

open access: yesУкраїнське 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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Jungian categories as modes of reading: The case of Graham Greene's The Heart of the Matter and Aldous Huxley's Time Must Have a Stop

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, Volume 81, Issue 2, Page 89-110, April 2026.
Abstract This essay advocates renewed attention toward Jungian literary criticism, emphasizing its unique and creative perspectives on both fictional worlds and on reading. A fresh turn to Jungian criticism offers, in particular, valuable insight for texts on the peripheries of the canon.
Edsel Parke
wiley   +1 more source

When survival becomes politics: Necessity activism and identity work under precarity

open access: yesPolitical Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 2, April 2026.
Abstract Collective action is essential for tackling social, institutional, and environmental challenges, often fueled by shared identities, common norms, and a belief in the possibility of change. However, the impact of participating in collective action on individual identities, and how this knowledge can shape future efforts to maintain engagement ...
Lucia Garcia‐Lorenzo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The symbolic presentation of some transcendental and the elements of mystical realism in Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2007
Although W. Whitman and E. Dickinson couldn't collaborate on their works they were contemporaries, indeed, so we could search for and find the similarities and a lot of contrasts in their poetical works.
Lončar-Vujnović Mirjana
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Many Americans Mix Multiple Faiths [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Presents survey findings on Americans' religious practices such as types and frequency of services attended and types and prevalence of mystical experiences and beliefs.

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Beyond the Circle of Life [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
It seems certain to me that I will die and stay dead. By “I”, I mean me, Greg Nixon, this person, this self-identity. I am so intertwined with the chiasmus of lives, bodies, ecosystems, symbolic intersubjectivity, and life on this particular planet that ...
Nixon, Gregory
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