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Review of Making Pilgrimages, Meaning and Practice in Shikoku by Ian Reader [PDF]
, 2008 Ian Reader offers a unique and valuable contribution to the academic study of the Shikoku hachijūhakkasho, a pilgrimage to eighty-eight sacred places of Shikoku in honor of the Japanese Buddhist saint Kōbō Daishi (774-835)
Green, Ronald S.
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The Comics Grid: Journal of Comics Scholarship, 2019 This article focuses on the use of religious semiology in the 2008 Black graphic novel The Hole: Consumer Culture Vol. 1 by Damian Duffy and John Jennings.
Lisa Kottas, Martin Schwarzenbacher
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Turning religion from cause to reducer of panic during the COVID-19 pandemic
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021 Muslim communities in the village facing the COVID-19 Pandemic attempts to find refuge from the plague and hope for survival. However, this led to more caution, which may lead to xenophobia.
Muhammad Y. Wibisono +2 more
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Religious Studies in Latin America
, 2016 This article critically reviews recent contributions to religious research in Latin America. Social scientists have long considered religion to be a structuring feature of culture and local society. Owing to the centrality of Catholicism in Latin America,
R. D. L. Torre, E. Martín
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Religious literacy in the context of Theology and Religious Studies [PDF]
, 2015 ‘Theology and Religious Studies’ has become, in the UK, a catch-all phrase for the academic study of religion. Several universities have a ‘Department of Theology and Religious Studies’ (Kings College London, Nottingham, Leeds, Chester, Glasgow, and several others), advocacy for the field is carried out by a body called ‘Theology and Religious Studies ...
Higton, Mike, Ford, David
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Toughness of Confined Auxetic Foams
Advanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.Auxetic (negative Poisson's ratio) materials offer benefits such as impact mitigation, thermal insulation, vibration damping, and reduced shear strain, although their fracture mechanics are largely unexplored. This study investigates damage initiation and propagation in confined re‐entrant auxetic foams from polyurethane via experimental ...
Adrianos E. F. Athanasiadis +3 more
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Kuiji’s analysis of individual capacities for enlightenment: Philosophical foundations of his Chinese Yogācāra Buddhist tradition [PDF]
, 2017 According to Mahāyāna Buddhism as seen in the Lotus Sūtra and many other Buddhist texts revered in Chinese and other East Asian traditions, the Buddha used his insight into each individual’s capacity for understanding, to tailor his teachings about how ...
Green, Ronald S.
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Entangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, 2018 Introduction to all essays of the special issue Entangled Histories and Interreligious Encounters - Jews and Christians in Premodern and Early Modern Asia and Africa that is based on the proceedings of the workshop Eastern Jews and Christians in ...
Alexandra Cuffel, Ophira Gamliel
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Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.Mesenchymal stem cell‐derived nanoghosts (MSC‐NGs) mimic naturally secreted extracellular vesicles (MSC‐EVs) in structure and physicochemical properties but can be synthesized at more translatable yields. As osteogenic agents, MSC‐NGs demonstrate superior outcomes compared to MSC‐EVs.
Antoine Karoichan +4 more
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017 The article investigated the rising trend that has not received attention in Zambian scholarship of institutions that started as theological institutions transforming or shifting from the provision of theology only to other disciplines to meet the ...
Nelly Mwale, Joseph Chita
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