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Ridiculed death and the dead: Black humor on the epitaphs and epigrams of the ancient Greece [PDF]

open access: yesGlasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2007
Theories about black humor usually regard that it as a contemporary phenomenon and a culmination of the literary modernism and beginning of post-modernism. My intent in this paper is to refute the thesis that the black humor is a modern invention.
Stevanović Lađa
doaj   +1 more source

Religious Views in Modern Azerbaijan [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Socialomics, 2016
What are the modern religious views of the Azerbaijanis? What is the degree of religious belief and tolerance in Azerbaijan? Which religions were spread in Azerbaijan? All religious confessions in modern Azerbaijan are equal before the law and have the same status within the frames of the state-religion relations.
openaire   +1 more source

GENEALOGI LIBERALISASI PEMIKIRAN ISLAM

open access: yesUlumuna, 2009
Liberalization of islamic thought is often related to or claimed as renewal of islamic thought (tajdid), yet the term ‘liberal’ itself has no root in islamic intellectual tradition, let alone the concepts offered by this movement.
Hamid Fahmy
doaj   +1 more source

Spiritual but Not Religious? French Muslim Discourses on Spirituality

open access: yesReligions, 2023
This article explores the possibility of a spiritual Islam in the West as a viable alternative to traditionalist and political Islam. It looks at the capabilities and limitations of two French Muslim voices, Abdennour Bidar and Éric Geoffroy, who are the
Abdessamad Belhaj
doaj   +1 more source

Islamism, Islamic Modernism and the Search for Modern Authenticity in an Imaginary Past

open access: yesReligions, 2021
How to be authentically modern? This was the pervasive question behind the ideological elaborations of numerous religious and nationalist movements toward the end of the nineteenth century.
Dietrich Jung
doaj   +1 more source

Insuportabila versatilitate a modernismului

open access: yesSwedish Journal of Romanian Studies, 2022
This article aims to investigate the specifics of modernism by identifying several critical moments in intellectual history that are symptoms of significant tendencies in Western literature.
Diana Stroescu
doaj   +1 more source

Cognitive Status in People With Epilepsy in the Republic of Guinea: A Prospective, Case–Control Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective People with epilepsy (PWE) may experience cognitive deficits but fail to undergo formal evaluation. This study compares cognitive status between PWE and healthy controls in the West African Republic of Guinea. Methods A cross‐sectional, case–control study was conducted in sequential recruitment phases (July 2024–July 2025) at Ignace ...
Maya L. Mastick   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Full Wealth of Conviction and Cognition: Psychology\'s Modernist Critique of Fundamentalism in Postmodern Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The author draws parallels between psychology and religious modernism as exemplified in the writings of such figures as Harry Emerson Fosdick. Miller suggests that psychological research arguing that fundamentalists are \"cognitivcly challenged\" is more
Miller, Branden T. C.
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Archeo‐Inspiration from the Cultural History of Glass: Historic Accounts, Anecdotes and Hard Facts as Challenges to Modern Material Science

open access: yesAdvanced Materials, EarlyView.
Glass, historically valued for its purity and durability, has long inspired artists and societies. This article introduces the concept of “Archeo‐Inspiration”, drawing on cultural and historical contexts of glass to guide future material innovations.
Eva von Contzen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Postmodernization: a phase we're going through? Management in social care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This paper considers the challenges facing managers of social care services in public sector organizations in the UK. Some theorists might argue that these challenges are the manifestation of a new postmodern era. It is argued here, however, that society
Harlow, E, Lawler, J
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