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Secular “Angels”. Para-Angelic Imagery in Popular Culture

Religions
Religious symbols and figures are gaining new life in popular culture. Reinterpretations of symbols rooted in the visual arts tradition are appearing in film, TV series and short audiovisual forms presented on the Internet, especially on social media ...
Urszula Jarecka
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Disrupting Dominant Ideologies in Chilean Teacher Education Through Ideological Clarity

International Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study seeks to develop a more nuanced understanding of how English language teacher educators navigate the tensions between and across institutional expectations, the Chilean sociopolitical landscape, the increasing diversity and their pedagogical choices as they construct their professional identities.
Leonardo Veliz, Flor Toledo‐Sandoval
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Ethics in Crimes and Misdemeanors

Nordicum-Mediterraneum, 2014
In this paper I employ Goodenough´s distinction between films that illustrate, are about and do philosophy to answer the question how we can identify the ethical content of movies. Crimes and Misdemeanors by Woody Allen is taken as an example but Mary L.
Róbert Haraldsson
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Discovering the Self: A Grounded Theory of Women's Recovery From Gender‐Based Religious Harm

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim(s) This study defines adverse religious experiences (AREs), describes how these gendered harms affect women and develops a Classical Grounded Theory (CGT) model of women's recovery and inform trauma‐ and gender‐responsive nursing practice.
Beth K. Schwartz, Pamela H. Cone
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Nollywood Movies and Academic Performance of the Youths of Nnewi: A Socio-Religious Discourse

Every human society has set of rules of behavior to which every member is expected to adhere. This code of conduct guides their behavior in both public and private situations for peaceful coexistence. Nollywood movies, one of the most popular instruments of entertainment for the society, are expected to uphold these principles and to inculcate morality
Obaa, Obinna Uche, Obiefuna, Boniface A. C.   +1 more
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Artificial Intelligence and Nursing: Freedom From the Mundane or Subservience to a New Nobility

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore the notion of post‐humanism and the impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on society, nursing and healthcare. Design Discursive paper. Methods Critical reflection on concepts relating to post‐humanism and the impact of AI, sourced from contemporary and established literature. Data Sources Information was drawn from a wide range
David A. Richards
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Down-to-Earth Zen: Zen Buddhism in Japanese Manga and Movies

Journal of Global Buddhism, 2015
This paper analyzes some examples of the interconnections between Zen Buddhism and popular culture, notably manga and movies. In particular, it explores the recent manga Bōzu days (2007–2011) and the movies Fancy Dance (1989) and Abraxas matsuri (2010 ...
Elisabetta Porcu
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Patterns of Bias in Hollywood Movies

This work grew out of the observed frustration of film industry critics who have pointed out examples of bias and stereotyping in specific Hollywood movies over the years only to be rebuffed by the simplistic studio arguments that such films reflect the ...
Cones, John.
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Mediated Aspirations and Structural Walls: Daily Media Practices Among a Peripheral Roma Community in Türkiye

Sociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how media usage trends of Roma people intersect with urban peripherality and structural inequalities. The study designed as a two‐stage comparative ethnographic field study and conducted in 2016 and 2025 on a Roma community living in Izmir Province of Türkiye, focuses on the ongoing deprivations of the Roma population in ...
Mehmet Işık, Şakir Eşitti
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The Religious Society of Friends, also known as “Quakers, Quakerism”

, 2023
The Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) The Religious Society of Friends, better known by the once derogatory and later reclaimed moniker “Quakers,” are a historically Christian group.
Taylor, Andrew
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