Results 21 to 30 of about 1,006,037 (206)

’n Ou-Testamentiese perspektief op sinkretisme: Die aanbidding van die “God van die voorvaders” as gevallestudie 1

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2002
An Old Testament perspective on syncretism: The belief in the “God of the forefathers” as case study Although the term syncretism does not appear in the Old Testament, syncretism is widely seen as the process resulting from the contact of religions.
J. Beyers
doaj   +1 more source

Religious Syncretism in Spanish Latin America: Survival, Power, and Resistance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
This paper explores the theory of religious syncretism and its application within early modern Latin America. It proposes a new model for understanding religious syncretism in order to eliminate the previous bias in the scholarship and misconceptions ...
McGuckin, Ian
core  

REVISITING THE CONCEPT OF THE JAVANESE ISLAM: GENEALOGY, ACADEMIC REPRESENTATION, AND CULTURAL STRATEGY

open access: yesAl-A'raf: Jurnal Pemikiran Islam dan Filsafat, 2021
This article aims to revisit the understanding of the concept of syncretic Javanese Islam, which scholars have much debated. From the genealogical search for the syncretic Javanese Islamic concept produced by missionaries and orientalists; mapping of the
Achmad Tohe
doaj   +1 more source

Religious Syncretism in Africa: Toward an Enduring Solution [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Since the advent of Christianity and Islam, many Africans have become, at least nominally, monotheists. However, the story is more complicated. This paper is aimed at understanding the relationship between Christianity, traditional religious practices ...
Ike, George O., S.J.
core   +1 more source

Syncretism Narrative and the Use of Material Objects within Some Neo-Pentecostal Circles in Contemporary South Africa

open access: yesReligions, 2023
African Pentecostal Christianity presents interconnectedness with African cultures, spiritualities, and religiosity in many ways. Among many other practices that demonstrate this interconnectedness is the use of material objects common within some ...
Themba Shingange
doaj   +1 more source

Syncretism and Identity: The Integration of Lutheranism among the Mari People of Bashkortostan, Russia

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary Rituals and Traditions
Purpose of the Study: This study explores the intricate process of religious syncretism and identity transformation among the Mari people of Bashkortostan through the integration of Lutheranism into their traditional and Orthodox Christian practices ...
Alexander Klyashev, Ranus Sadikov
doaj   +1 more source

Les contacts ethniques dans la Mésopotamie et les syncrétismes de la religion sumérienne

open access: yesScripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 1969
In this paper, the author explores ethnic relations in Mesopotamia and syncretism in Sumerian religion in the light of political and religious conflicts, and divine democracy.
J. Van Dijk
doaj   +1 more source

RELIGIOUS AND PHILOSOPHICAL CONTEXT IN THE CREATIVE HERITAGE OF THE GREAT REPRESENTATIVES OF KAZAKH AND INDIAN CULTURE (SHAKARIM, IQBAL)

open access: yesӘл-Фараби Атындағы Қазақ Ұлттық Университеті хабаршы шығыстану сериясы, 2023
The article is devoted to the identification and analysis of the religious and philosophical context in the creative heritage of two great representatives of national cultures (Kazakh and Indian) - Shakarim and Iqbal.
Z.E. Iskakova
doaj   +1 more source

Late Antique Allāh: Ancestral Arabian Religion and the Monotheistic Zeitgeist

open access: yesArabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay addresses the ongoing scholarly tension between the monotheistic interpretations of late pre‐Islamic Arabian religion, pioneered by G. Hawting and P. Crone, and the traditional accounts of rampant Arabian polytheism found in later Islamic literary sources.
Ahmad Al‐Jallad, Hythem Sidky
wiley   +1 more source

Japanese religious syncretism [PDF]

open access: yes
Syncretism is a conceptual model that signifies the alliance, amalgamation, or combination of the assumptions of different religious, philosophical and cultural systems that are objects of interest in cultural, religious and social studies. Nevertheless,
Pilarska, Justyna
core   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy