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Caminhos, 2017 A FEIRA MÍSTICA BRASILEIRA Resumo: o sincretismo religioso da feira mística brasileira é marcado pela fusão de cultos. Esta feira não está imune ao comércio com o transcendente, típico da pós-modernidade, mas se faz com as cores do país: é um comércio
Renato Somberg Pfeffer
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Anthroposophy as religious syncretism
SOTER: Journal of Religious Science, 2013 Straipsnyje nagrinėjama Rudolfo Steinerio antroposofija – naujasis religinis judėjimas, turėjes didele įtaką postmoderniajai Europai. Antroposofija analizuojama kaip sinkretinė dvasinė sistema, susiformavusi Europos kultūros kontekste (ypac vokiecių kultūros erdvėje), siuolaikinio mokslo vystymosi laikotarpiu.
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Archaeology and Religious Syncretism in Mauritius [PDF]
, 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 ...
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Social and historical aspects of the assimilation of Christianity in Southeast Asia from 1500-1900 with reference to Thailand and the Philippines [PDF]
, 2009 Though many have attempted to address the complexities of the encounter between Christianity and non-western societies, the literature has not dealt much with Southeast Asia.
Thanissaro, Phra Nicholas
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Religious Pluralism and the Buridan's Ass Paradox [PDF]
, 2009 The paradox of ’Buridan’s ass’ involves an animal facing two equally adequate and attractive alternatives, such as would happen were a hungry ass to confront two bales of hay that are equal in all respects relevant to the ass’s hunger. Of course, the ass
Kvanvig, Jonathan L.
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Maps and Diaspora: Affect, Agency and Epistolary Praxis
Area, EarlyView.Short Abstract Following discussions, interactions and reflections during the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) conference ‘Map Room Conversations’ sessions, this paper examines maps and diaspora through an affective lens. By utilising an auto‐ethnographic epistolary praxis of letter writing and employing the therapeutic prompt, ‘What came up for ...
Rohini Rai, Iqbal Singh
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Alawi syncretism : beliefs and traditions in the shrine of Hüseyin Gazi [PDF]
, 2004 Religious Anthropology studies the origins, evolution and functions of religions. The discipline researching religious beliefs and rituals comparatively with cross-cultural perspectives tries to enlighten the belief world of the mankind.
Türk, Hüseyin
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Two Regimes of Waste and Value: ‘Post‐Disaster’ Landscapes in a New India
Development and Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In this age of ‘disaster capitalism’, catastrophes are neither ‘natural’ nor ‘external’. They are political events mediating and vitally shaping the unequal and exploitative use of environmental resources. India's ‘post‐disaster’ landscapes at the turn of the new millennium powerfully demonstrate how visions of the new‐normal can be imposed in
Vasudha Chhotray, David Singh
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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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Sinkretisme as missiologiese uitdaging
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2007 Religious syncretism is usually seen as the intermingling of two religious systems to the extent that the uniqueness of a specific religion is compromised. It is thus understood as missiologically negative. This article attemps to view this from another
JJ Kritzinger, SJJ Niemand
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