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Results of contemporary research of Serbian folk religion: A general overview [PDF]
Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2008 Serbian folk religion represents a complex phenomenon, which can be defined and perceived at many different ways. The done research and published studies justify the right to provide a brief synthesis of dynamic processes typical for Serbian folk ...
Todorović Ivica
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Religions, 2018 This essay is based on the Presidential Address at the East Asian Society for the Scientific Study of Religion Inaugural Conference on 3–5 July 2018 in Singapore.
Fenggang Yang
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Approaching religion through linguistics: methodological thoughts on a linguistic analysis of 'religion' in political communication [PDF]
Approaching Religion, 2013 The constructions of ‘religion’ in general language are seldom themselves in the focus of empirical research. Aiming to retrieve the inherent knowledge that lies within these constructions, this article suggests a term-based textual analysis to focus on ...
Stephanie Garling
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Interreligious dialogue as a myth
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 The authors aim in this article to show why it is extremely difficult to expect representatives of missionary religions to engage in productive interreligious dialogue. The article demonstrates how the imperative to convert, which is rooted in a sense of
Josephine N. Akah, Anthony C. Ajah
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‘I bu Delaila ji aguba’: Revisiting the perception of sociopaths in an African community
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023 Reports of increasing family violence abound in Nigeria. Although studies have implicated cultural constructs as the basis for this trend, this study specifically contemplated the nexus between the increased violence and Anti-Social Personality Disorder (
Paulinus O. Agbo
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 Background: Healthcare workers in the front line of diagnosis, treatment, and care of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are at great risk of both infection and developing mental health symptoms.
Mei-Chung Chang +7 more
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Exploring the reasons for perennial attacks on churches in Nigeria through the victims’ perspective
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 Although there are several provisions within the Nigerian legal framework that, however, address the issue of church attack, the state capacity to implement effective constitutional sanctioning on perpetrators of this heinous crime has always been found ...
Enweonwu O. Anthony +7 more
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Journal of religion and health, 2021 The Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) originated in China at the end of 2019, the virus festered there for four months before spreading globally. Impacting the developed and developing world including Indonesia.
M. Saud +4 more
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Begging enterprise: A growing trend among Igbo Christians in Nsukka Urban
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022 It is obvious that the practice of begging is growing exponentially and changing into various forms mostly among the Christians in the Nsukka area. Although begging has long been in existence in the Nsukka area, it has never been encouraged.
Ndidiamaka V. Ugwu +1 more
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Sociology of religion, 2021 Frontline officials (such as mayors and commissioners) are responsible for local-level responses to the COVID-19 pandemic across the United States. Their actions and attitudes, either in support of or opposition to public health recommendations, have ...
G. Adler +5 more
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