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Torture and scepticism in Papua New Guinea witch hunts Torture et scepticisme dans les chasses aux sorcières en Papouasie‐Nouvelle‐Guinée

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
For over a century, anthropologists have documented the many institutions that exist to respond to witchcraft and the uncanny that it names: oracles that attempt to produce certainty by naming the witch; moots in which grievances are aired; trials in magistrates’ courts that attempt to satisfy the community while preserving the life of the accused ...
Chloe Nahum‐Claudel
wiley   +1 more source

The “making and unmaking” of prejudice against Australian Muslims and Gay Men and Lesbians: The role of religious development and fundamentalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Despite the growing international interest in the relation between religion and prejudice, there has been a dearth of studies conducted within Australia.
Griffiths, B., James, W., Pedersen, A.
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Religious Dogma without Religious Fundamentalism [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Social Sciences, 2012
Problem statement: New Atheists and Anti-Theists (such as Richard Dawkins, Daniel Dennett, Sam Harris, Christopher Hutchins) affirm t hat there is a strong connection between being a traditional theist and being a religious fundamenta list who advocates violence, terrorism, and war. They are especially critical of Islam. On the contr ary, I argue that,
openaire   +1 more source

TWO CONCEPTS OF POLARIZATION: Urban–National Tension and its Effects on the Liberal Trajectory of Cities

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines how urban–national polarization shapes how progressive cities exercise local autonomy. It introduces a new framework for assessing polarization within specific policy domains, distinguishing between ideological and pragmatic polarization.
Harel Nachmany, Tal Alster, Nufar Avni
wiley   +1 more source

Religious Fundamentalism between Traits and Values

open access: yes, 2021
Introduction: Religious fundamentalism is a complex religious phenomenon that involves cultural and social domains. Like values, it would potentially provide a description of how human beings should be. Nevertheless, extensive research has focused on the
Balsamo, Michela   +7 more
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Fundamentalism and the Challenges of Religious Moderation in the New Normal Era

open access: yesJurnal Madania, 2021
This study examines the phenomenon of religious fundamentalism and its challenges of religious moderation in the midst the implementation of the new normal rules due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Zainuddin Syarif, Abd Hannan
doaj   +1 more source

Christian nationalism, race, and contingent support for law enforcement: Results from two survey experiments

open access: yesCriminology, EarlyView.
Abstract Research in the United States shows a strong link between right‐wing Christianity and support for law enforcement. Yet, it remains unclear whether this support extends uniformly across contexts, which has important implications for our understanding of public attitudes about police. Integrating insights from group identity theory with research
Christopher H. Seto   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fundamentalism in the University: An Outline and Discussion

open access: yesJANZSSA, 2001
This paper seeks to engender some awareness and discussion about fundamentalism. While the focus is essentially on Christian religious fundamentalism, it is acknowledged that there are many other forms of fundamentalism - both religious and non-religious,
Erich von Dietze
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Religion: A Source of Fundamentalism or A Safeguard Against It?

open access: yesReligions, 2020
This article contributes to critical reflection on the political study approach towards the relations between religion and fundamentalism. In the context of post-secularism, in which the cognitive and moral role of religion for politics is quite widely ...
Michał Gierycz
doaj   +1 more source

Paradigm Shift in the Making? Geopolitical Challenges and Institutional Changes in the International Monetary System: From Neoliberalism to a Pluralist Multipolar Financial Order

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examined the critical challenges facing the international monetary system, arguing that they have created conditions for a shift from a neoliberal framework to a pluralist multipolar financial order. Using an interdisciplinary approach that blends international law and international relations, the paper provides an analysis of the ...
Jiangyu Wang
wiley   +1 more source

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