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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
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On the problem of continuity: a theory of culture beyond invention Le problème de la continuité : une théorie de la culture au‐delà de l'invention

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Anthropologists, in common with social theorists more generally, have often understood social life as an emergent phenomenon grounded in practices of creativity and improvisation. Where stasis and continuity feature, these are often presented as illusory manifestations of underlying processes of ‘invention’, or as external impositions upon otherwise ...
Paolo Heywood, Thomas Yarrow
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Pagan traditions in the formation of Ukrainian ethno-confessional spirituality according to A.Richinsky

open access: yesУкраїнське Pелігієзнавство, 2006
The study of religious and ideological features of Ukrainian ethno-confessional spirituality occupies an important place in the study of the process of Christianization of Rus-Ukraine.
Ruslana M. Sheretyuk
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Serendipitous ritualization: dynamics of lay connectivity in Chinese Buddhist temples and beyond Ritualisation fortuite : dynamique de la connectivité des laïques dans les temples bouddhistes chinois et au‐delà

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article contributes to rethinking the dichotomy between informal sociality and ritual formality by examining the occasional ritual encounters surrounding spirit‐tablet inscription in Chinese Buddhist temples. Rather than viewing rituals as enactments of established orders, it presents ritual engagement as a contingent process of relational ...
Yang Shen
wiley   +1 more source

Między agape a krwawą ofiarą. Kurban w życiu religijnym wyznawców prawosławia (Rodopy Zachodnie, Bułgaria)

open access: yesSlavia Meridionalis, 2015
Between agape and blood sacrifice. Kurban in the religious life of Orthodox Christian (Western Rhodopes, Bulgaria) The article is an excerpt of the dissertation „Religious syncretism and anti-syncretism in the light of the coexistence between Muslims ...
Magdalena Lubańska
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Potret Islam Sinkretisme: Praktik Ritual Kejawen?

open access: yesKomunika, 2015
Javanese people, usually called Kejawen people, believe that all religions teach good values and spiritual purity to reach perfection in life. They train their spiritual life and inner sense to achieve the highest existence of a human being.
Sulkhan Chakim
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Pluralisme Agama dalam Pemikiran Syekh Siti Jenar

open access: yesAmpera, 2020
This article discusses the roots of religious pluralism of Sheikh Siti Jenar. As one of the prosecution of Islam in the land of Java, he had a thought of religious pluralism, which is the meeting point of religions on the esoteric landscape (the ...
Otoman Otoman
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Unity Through Diversity: A Case Study of Chrislam in Lagos [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article presents an ethnographic case study of Chrislam, a series of religious movements that fuse Christian and Muslim beliefs and practices, in its socio-cultural and political-economic setting in Nigeria’s former capital Lagos.
Adesoji   +44 more
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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

Pribumisasi Dalam Pandangan Abdurahman Wahid

open access: yesReligious: Jurnal Studi Agama-Agama dan Lintas Budaya, 2018
Indigenization (pribumisasi) of Islam in Java can not be compared to syncretism because it only involves local culture in defining Islamic laws without changing its substances to meet local culture. Indigenization as Wahid means is how Islamic doctrines
A. Soheh Mukarom
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