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Religious: Jurnal Studi Agama-Agama dan Lintas BudayaThis study aims to examine the formation and transformation of religious institutions in ancient China through an institutional approach, focusing on the role of religion not only as a tool of the state but also as a compensatory mechanism in response ...
Pavel Barakhvostov
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Religious Syncretism as a New Model for Interreligious Harmony: A Study of Tridharma in Indonesia [PDF]
Pharos Journal of TheologyThe government policy of the New Order era (1966-1998), which required uniformity in religious practices and had implications for the emergence of the Tridharma house of worship, significantly affected the religious practices of the Chinese community in ...
Irwansyah +2 more
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Interpretation of the Concept of Religious Syncretism in Western European and Russian Researches
Концепт: философия, религия, культура, 2020 The article is devoted to religious syncretism, in particular, the history of its research in Western European and Russian science. Most foreign researchers give an ambiguous assessment of the mother concept of syncretism.
M. O. Sidakova
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Faith’s Frontiers: An Exploration of Religious Syncretism and Cultural Adaptation in the “Guanyin/Madonna and Child” Painting [PDF]
ReligionsThe Guanyin/Madonna and Child painting, housed in the British Museum, exemplifies a distinct amalgamation of Catholic and Buddhist elements. This academic study explores the religious syncretism within this artwork, set against the backdrop of Sino ...
Zetong Liu, Hui Zeng, Junming Chen
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Religious syncretism: A hybrid Islamic approach
Cultura y ReligiónThis metaphorical research, titled “Religious syncretism: A hybrid Islamic approach,” examines hybrid Islamic tendencies that have emerged as a practical means of social change. In this context, the research proposes the metaphor of “hybrid Islam” in contemporary discussions on Islam.
Muhammed Yamaç +2 more
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Religious syncretism in Africa: Effects on cultural heritage and values
Verbum et EcclesiaThe synthesis between Christianity and African traditional religion yields both favourable and unfavourable outcomes. To enhance and reinforce the African cultural heritage and values, it is important to discard the dehumanising and explicit elements ...
Elizabeth A. Odey +3 more
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Religious Syncretism in Ossetian Festive Rituals
Вестник антропологии (Herald of Anthropology)The article studies one of the aspects of Ossetian ethnic religion as an interesting ideological complex that was formed at the intersection of a number of diverse cultures of Antiquity, the Middle Ages and the modern era. Its relevance is due to the growing tendency to study the Ossetian ethnic religion as a unique “unmixed” object, and therefore the ...
S. G. Ktsoeva
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Religious Syncretism: to the Origins of Culture- Creative Potential
Nova Prisutnost, 2021 The modern universal significance of the all-human creative experience updates the scientific interest in phenomena of culture which concentrate and disseminate the theories, ideas and beliefs that claim universal significance and cause epochal changes ...
Svetlana A. Bezklubaya
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A critical evaluation of religious syncretism among the Igbo Christians of Nigeria
Acta Theologica, 2021 Syncretism has remained a persistent issue among the Igbo-speaking Christians of Nigeria. This is observed in the double allegiance of faith among many of them who, interestingly, are devotees of both Christian and African traditional beliefs/systems ...
E.C. Anizoba
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Archaeology and Religious Syncretism in Mauritius [PDF]
Connecting Continents, 2018 SLAVERY AND INDENTURE ARE central to understanding the Mauritian past. The forced and free labor diasporas that brought hundreds of thousands of men, women, and children from Africa, India, Southeast Asia, and China to the island during the eighteenth, nineteenth, and early twentieth centuries still constitute key elements in shaping modern Mauritian ...
S. Čaval
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