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Religions in South-Eastern Europe: The Historico-Anthropological Approach

open access: yesMigracijske i etničke teme, 2008
The article approaches religious phenomena in South-Eastern Europe in a historico-anthropological manner. With the aid of historical comparison, the author tries to throw light on the religious phenomena of South-Eastern Europe and to present them in a ...
Michael Mitterauer
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The implications of stakeholders' perceptions of land for sustainable land use management in NE Ghana [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
There are negative implications of changes in stakeholders traditional land perceptions for sustainable land use and management in north-east Ghana.
Bugri, John   +2 more
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Tradisi Pamitan Haji Pada Masyarakat Muslim Purwomartani Kalasan YOGYAKARTA: Kontestasi Agama Dan Budaya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article discusses the farewell party of pilgrimage , a tradition thatis very popular in the Muslim community , especially in Yogyakarta, which was conducted before the person's departure for pilgrimage.The study of the pilgrimage is an integral part
Suryana, Y. (Yayan)
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Guru Nanak Devji's teachings in the context of inter-faith dialogue in India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
First, why I have avoided to use in this paper the expression ‘the Composite Culture’, which even is used in our Constitution of India to describe unified one culture of our country.1 It is because such a demand is not only against one of the basic ...
Massey, James
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Creative dynamism and religious syncretism in Igbo oral funeral songs

open access: yesTydskrif vir Letterkunde
Igbo oral funeral songs are dynamic and resilient oral forms. Applying the tenets of an infracultural model of ethnopoetics to study Igbo oral funeral songs collected during fieldwork, in this article, I examine the emerging trend in most Igbo ...
Onyebuchi Nwosu
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Religious syncretism: A hybrid Islamic approach

open access: yesCultura y Religión
This 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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THE BHAGAVAD GITA’S ETHICAL SYNCRETISM [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
: Syncretism of various kinds is clearly in evidence in the Bhagavad Gītā, yet no attempt has been made to show how a consistent ethical syncretism might be articulated and defended in the scholarship.
MAJITHIA, Roopen
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The Formation of Religious Institutions and Religious Syncretism as a Compensatory Mechanism in the Social System of Ancient China

open access: yesReligious: Jurnal Studi Agama-Agama dan Lintas Budaya
This 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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Interreligious prayer: Prospects and parameters [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The coming together of people of diverse religions to plan or reflect upon a common action or venture, and to consider, let alone engage in, an act of shared spiritual experience – such as interreligious prayer – is something comparatively novel and ...
Pratt, Douglas
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Religious Syncretism in Ossetian Festive Rituals

open access: yesВестник 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 ...
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