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FUNDAMENTAL ISSUES WITH ISSUES WITH REINCARNATION AS A BELIEF
, 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
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Reincarnation, Predestination and Moral Responsibility: Critical Issues in Akan Philosophy
, 2016 African scholars such as Bolaji Idowu and John Mbiti have argued that belief in reincarnation is alien to African thought. However, this article argues that an adequate understanding of the Ghanaian Akan culture points to the presence of reincarnation in
Majeed, H M
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Generative AI: A Problematic Illustration of the Intersections of Race, Gender and Class
The Geographical Journal, Volume 192, Issue 2, June 2026.Short Abstract This commentary analyses images generated by DALL‐E across three time periods to show that, despite advances in photorealism, the tool persistently reproduces racist, gendered and classist tropes in its depictions of Black American women.
Donnesh Dustin Hosseini
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Journal of Advanced Nursing, Volume 82, Issue 6, Page 6602-6621, June 2026.ABSTRACT Aim To develop an in‐depth understanding of peoples' perceptions and experiences of decision‐making and reasons why they declined the opportunity of a kidney transplant. Design The Theory of Planned Behaviour informed the qualitative interpretative phenomenological analysis. Methods Semi‐structured interviews were conducted between August 2022
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Belief in Reincarnation and Locus of Control
, 1995 External locus of control scores were associated with a belief in reincarnation but not with a belief in life after death among 83 undergraduates.
Lurene Alprin, David Lester
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Sociology Lens, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 207-223, June 2026.ABSTRACT This article uses the case of living organ donation from daughters to mothers in Türkiye to examine how maternal subjectivities are constructed, enacted, and transformed within specific cultural contexts. In Türkiye, motherhood is both culturally idealized and politically reinforced as the moral core of womanhood.
Sezen Demirhan, İlknur Gürses Köse
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From Populism to Fascism? On Our Present‐Time Political Categories
Sociology Lens, Volume 39, Issue 2, Page 240-248, June 2026.ABSTRACT With the global rise of far‐right governments, two categories are available to describe this aspect of our current times: populism and fascism. This raises a twofold question: analytically, which is the most accurate to describe these authoritarian governments?
Federico Tarragoni
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This essay is about reincarnation in Lurianic Kabbalah. This essay explains in detail what reincarnation is but also what the different levels of the soul is as well, according to Lurianic Kabbalah.
Nygren, Isak
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The Paradoxes of the Spiritual Self: Disidentification as a Marker of Identity
Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 427-438, June 2026.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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