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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
doaj  

The Scholar Imprisoned: Young‐Bok Shin's Decolonial Thought Against (Sub) Imperialisms in East Asia

open access: yesSociological 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
wiley   +1 more source

Reincarnation

open access: yesInternational Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), 2021
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Narrative reconstruction of the self: Living funerals as rituals of trauma and transformation

open access: yesThe 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
wiley   +1 more source

Re‐evaluating the Rise of Anglophone Malaysian Historical Fiction in the Twenty‐First Century

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since the turn of the century, anglophone Malaysian historical fiction has gained significant global recognition, so much so that it has become the dominant genre. However, notwithstanding this enviable evolution in the country's English‐language literature, it is not without issues, due to the genre's somewhat orientalist representation of ...
Andrew Hock Soon Ng
wiley   +1 more source

Apocalyptic Visions and Ecofeminist Narratives in Three Southeast Asian Women's Fiction

open access: yesWorld Englishes, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Apocalypse that describes ‘end‐of‐world’ scenarios have been especially prolific in the past few decades since the climate crisis has prophesied the imminent destruction of natural and human habitats. Apocalyptic literatures present insights into the various problems that beset humanity currently and extrapolate the inevitable consequences ...
Chitra Sankaran
wiley   +1 more source

Questions of the Reincarnation Type

open access: yes, 2010
Field studies of cases of the reincarnation type (CORTs) tend to suggest that paranormal aspects are due to some kind of reincarnation involvement, partly because these studies were mainly carried out in communities that traditionally accept and ...
Keil, HHJ (15477881)
core  

Aboriginal Beliefs and Reincarnation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Although reincarnation has been believed over thousands of years among a variety of widely dispersed cultures, apart from the Celtic heritage of many Europeans it is not a concept that is part of our European Australian understanding of the nature of man
Crawley, Marjorie
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FUNDAMENTAL ISSUES WITH ISSUES WITH REINCARNATION AS A BELIEF [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Purpose: Although reincarnation seems much like a traditional African belief or thought, the paper attempts to look into the fundamental issues that surround the belief on reincarnation. The paper also tries not to limit the discussion on the fundamental
Onwuatuegwu, Ignatius Nnaemeka
core  

Perceptions of Death Among Intensive Care Nurses: A Metaphor Study

open access: yesNursing in Critical Care, Volume 31, Issue 6, November 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Intensive care nurses frequently encounter death as part of their clinical practice, which may evoke complex emotional and cognitive responses. Understanding how nurses perceive death is essential, as these perceptions can influence care delivery, decision‐making processes and the quality of end‐of‐life care.
Berna Köktürk Dalcalı   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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