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"What is Bread?" The Anthropology of Belief [PDF]
This is a postprint (accepted manuscript) version of the article published in Ethos 40(3):341-357 in September 2012. The final version of the article can be found at http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com.ezproxy.bu.edu/doi/10.1111/j.1548-1352.2012.01261.x ...
Asad +28 more
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Religion in the lives of American adolescents [PDF]
The purpose of the project is to research the shape and influence of religion and spirituality in the lives of U.S. adolescents; to identify effective practices in the religious, moral, and social formation of the lives of youth; to describe the extent ...
Fritsch, Melissa +3 more
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An experimental investigation of the relationships among race, prayer, and pain [PDF]
Background and aims Compared to White individuals, Black individuals demonstrate a lower pain tolerance. Research suggests that differences in pain coping strategies, such as prayer, may mediate this race difference.
Ashburn-Nardo, Leslie +4 more
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Paradoxical Modernism in Singapore’s Mosque Architecture
This paper examines the paradoxes of applying modernist architectural principles, rooted in secular, functional ideals, to mosque design during the initial phase of Singapore’s Mosque Building Fund (MBF) from 1977 to 1983.
Hadi Osni
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The Image Transformation and Literary Writing of Buddhist Temples in Northern Wei Luoyang
This article examines the functional transformation of Buddhist temples from religious edifices to elements of the political landscape in Northern Wei Luoyang, in order to elucidate the grandiose portrayal of these temples in geographical records.
Yan Gong
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SPEECH LEVELS OF MADURESE LANGUAGE: A SOCIO-PRAGMATIC STUDY OF BANGKALAN DIALECT [PDF]
Each ethic group in Indonesia has its own vernacular language to communicate each other politely and effectively. Among abundant vernacular languages spoken by various ethnic groups in Indonesia, Madurese language spoken by Madurese inhabitants is ...
Hawas , Muhammad, Kinasih, Agni Kusti
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Health professionals' perceptions of cultural influences on stroke experiences and rehabilitation in Kuwait [PDF]
This is the author's accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2012 Informa UK Ltd.Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the perceptions of health professionals who treat stroke patients in
Omu, O, Reynolds, F
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Islam and Local Culture: Shifthing Values in Modern Javanese Society
This paper aims to explore more deeply the clustering of society in the understanding of Islam. Clifford Geertz's clustering or classification of society in his previous research, as an initial reference to look at the development of the era until now ...
Arif
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Ego and Its Fissures, Narrative and Its Discontents [PDF]
Zadanie pt. „Digitalizacja i udostępnienie w Cyfrowym Repozytorium Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego kolekcji czasopism naukowych wydawanych przez Uniwersytet Łódzki” nr 885/P-DUN/2014 dofinansowane zostało ze środków MNiSW w ramach działalności upowszechniającej ...
Elmore, Grainne
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Achieving an Iraqi model in contemporary fashion design
The Iraqi outfit is characterized by special features and identity that are closely related to the traditions, customs, religious and social beliefs and other references of the Iraqi environment and its factors affecting the individual and society. Every
Furat jamal Hassan
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