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Modern Syncretic Religious Societies in China. I [PDF]

The Journal of Religion, 1925
This article continues the description of the beliefs and rites of certain modern sects in China. In a previous article three societies were described, namely, the T'ong Shan She, the Wu Shan She, and the Tao Yuan. The present article describes two more of such societies.
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Religions in South-Eastern Europe: The Historico-Anthropological Approach

Migracijske 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]

, 2008
There are negative implications of changes in stakeholders traditional land perceptions for sustainable land use and management in north-east Ghana.
Bugri, John, Glaves, Peter, Ridgway, Robert Broughton   +2 more
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Феномен синкретизма в украинской лингвистике [PDF]

, 2019
У сучасній лінгвістиці вивчення складних системних зв’язків та динамізму мови навряд чи буде завершеним без урахування синкретизму. Традиційно явища транзитивності трактуються як поєднання різних типів утворень як результат процесів трансформації або ...
Вінтонів, Михайло Олексійович, Мартинова, Ганна Іванівна, Шитик, Людмила Володимирівна   +2 more
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Self-perpetuating Technologies Of Religious Synthesis: A Case Study Of Socio-political Developments And Religious Change In Singapore [PDF]

, 2016
In Chinese communities in the Asia Pacific region, religion constitutes an integral element of Chinese cultural identity. However, in Singapore's ethnically mixed environment, religious synthesis is becoming increasingly common with Chinese vernacular
C. Graham, Fabian
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Creative dynamism and religious syncretism in Igbo oral funeral songs

Tydskrif 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

Cultura 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, Hüseyin Okur, Duygu Kayalık Şahin   +2 more
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Religious syncretism in Africa: Effects on cultural heritage and values

Verbum et Ecclesia
The 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, Ekpenyong Obo, Justus O. Okafor, Francis Felix Edit   +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 ...
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THE BHAGAVAD GITA’S ETHICAL SYNCRETISM [PDF]

, 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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