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Pentecostal modernism : lovecraft, Los Angeles, and world-systems culture

open access: yes, 2017
Bringing together new accounts of the pulp horror writings of H.P. Lovecraft and the rise of the popular early 20th-century religious movements of American Pentecostalism and Social Gospel, Pentecostal Modernism challenges traditional histories of ...
Shapiro, Stephen, Barnard, Philip
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‘…It was my choice to see how I can acquire this Western world education… and I'm happy…’: Structuration and the dialectic nature of being a Nigerian university student in the UK

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines the experiences of Nigerian cross‐border students in UK higher education, focusing on how colonial legacies continue to shape the interplay between structure and agency. Three key themes emerged in the analysis of the data: First, the persistence of a ‘West is Best’ mentality reflects the internalisation of colonial ...
Jennifer Marshall, Jack Bryne Stothard
wiley   +1 more source

The roles and impacts of worldviews in the context of meditation-related challenges. [PDF]

open access: yesTranscult Psychiatry, 2023
Lindahl JR   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Realism, Modernism and the Realistic Spirit: Diamond's Inheritance of Wittgenstein, Early and Late

open access: yesNordic Wittgenstein Review, 2012
This paper argues that Cora Diamond's interpretation of Wittgenstein's early and later work, and her specific attempts to apply it in religious and ethical contexts, show a willingness to sacrifice elements of Wittgenstein's signature concepts to the ...
Stephen Mulhall
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The COVID-19 Israeli tapestry: the intersectionality health equity challenge. [PDF]

open access: yesIsr J Health Policy Res, 2023
Shadmi E, Khatib M, Spitzer S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Hamas, Taliban and the Jewish Underground: An Economist's View of Radical Religious Militias [PDF]

open access: yes
Can rational choice modeling explain destructive behavior among the Taliban, Hama and other radical religious militias? This paper proposes a club good framework which emphasizes the function of voluntary religious organizations as efficient providers of
Eli Berman
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Extent, characteristics and policy applications of Key Biodiversity Areas

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A global standard for the identification of Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs) was published 10 years ago to provide a unified set of criteria for identifying ‘sites of significance for the global persistence of biodiversity’. We review the initiative's origins, the KBA identification process, characteristics of the current network, threats, policy
Stuart H. M. Butchart   +57 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Baron, his niece and friends : Friedrich von Hügel as a spiritual director, 1915-1925

open access: yes, 2013
While the practice of spiritual direction is widespread and increasingly popular, there has been relatively little research on the practices of those perceived to be exemplary spiritual directors. The primary focus of this dissertation is Baron Friedrich
Wrigley-Carr, Robyn
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Advances in causal discovery methods for ecological time series

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent advances in data collection technologies (e.g. automated sensor networks, satellite remote sensing, and high‐throughput sequencing) have greatly expanded the availability of ecological time series, enabling new opportunities for causal analyses in dynamic ecosystems.
Kenta Suzuki   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A critical history of the international art journal Artforum [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
The American-based international art journal Artforum has proved one of the most prominent and influential of art history's discursive agencies, playing a critical role in framing, probing, and re-working particular beliefs of art practice, art history,
Bracker, Alison Lee
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