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Observaciones sobre la relación entre la “cosmo-lógica” y la construcción de la persona en el espiritismo cubano

open access: yesAteliers d'Anthropologie, 2013
Speaking of syntheses or mixtures of religious traditions without taking into account the ontologies that operate in them leads to certain mistakes. In this paper I suggest that popular forms of Cuban spiritism (espiritismo) offer a genuine “anthropology”
Diana Espirito Santo
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Cultivating a ‘Habitus of Multiplicity’ in Cross‐Cultural Medicine: From Case Study Conflict to Many‐Sided Conditions of Care Through Process and Jain Metaphysics

open access: yesNursing Philosophy, Volume 27, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Prompted by a nursing case study that occurred in 2022, this paper joins the perspectives of a nurse practitioner and cross‐cultural medical ethics professor to consider who can ask a question in the healthcare system, what questions can be heard, and how to develop pluralistic care models—beyond relativism and imperialism—that solicit more ...
Brianne Donaldson
wiley   +1 more source

An Interesting Study on the Religious Syncretism in the Bulgarian Rhodopes

open access: yesПроблеми на постмодерността, 2018
The Book of the Polish Ethnologist and Anthropologist Dr. Magdalena Lyubanska Muslims and Christians in the Bulgarian Rhodopes. Study on Religious (Anti) Syncretism (Lubanska, Magdalena, 2015. Studies on Religious (Anti) Syncretism, eBook by Gruyter Open
Nonka Bogomilova
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Theory of religious cycles and its application to interreligious dialogue and trans-religious theology [PDF]

open access: yesAnnales Scientia Politica, 2020
The application of my theory of religious cycles to the development of inter-religious and transreligious thinking is twofold. First, it goes beyond the uni-religious approach and claims to religious exclusivity, by viewing different spiritual traditions
Mikhail Sergeev
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Reading Through Traces: Xaverian Strategies of Including Chinese Folk Deities’ Statues in Museum Displays and Fictions in Parma, Italy

open access: yesMuseum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 1, Spring 2026.
ABSTRACT This work reflects on the presence of a desacralized Buddha statue in the Museum of Chinese Art and Ethnography, established in Parma, Italy, in 1901 by Xaverian missionaries. The Buddha's hollowed back is a potent trace of the transnational interactions between these Roman Catholic missionaries and folk believers from the Henan region ...
Valentina Gamberi
wiley   +1 more source

Syncretism and indigenisation in the newer Pentecostal and charismatic churches in South Africa

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Pentecostal Studies
Background: Syncretism is a complex subject that represents the combination of more than two religious belief systems with fundamental differences. Objectives: This article aimed to contrast the syncretistic views on the newer Pentecostal and charismatic
Mookgo S. Kgatle
doaj   +1 more source

“This Is Not My Food”: Exploring Experiences Among Patients With a Migration Background in Specialist Eating Disorder Treatment in Sweden

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, Volume 59, Issue 2, Page 287-298, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Existing evidence on eating disorders (EDs) among migrant groups across the Global North is sparse and mixed, possibly reflecting the heterogeneity of these populations. This qualitative study explored experiences among patients with a migration background in Swedish specialist ED treatment, with a focus on barriers to treatment ...
Mattias Strand   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

[Review of] Phillipa Kafka. (Un)Doing the Missionary Position: Gender Asymmetry in Contemporary Asian American Women\u27s Writing [PDF]

open access: yes, 1997
Phillipa Kafka\u27s clever book title turns on her deconstruction of what she sees as a simultaneous patriarchal and racist orientation of some contemporary literary criticism, akin to the unquestioned, naturalized supremacy presumed by agents of ...
Goldstein-Shirley, David
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Racial Influences on the Practices of Organizing Spaces of Sociability: Experiences of Black Brazilian Women

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, Volume 33, Issue 1, Page 105-120, January 2026.
ABSTRACT The aim of this research was to understand racial influences on the practices of organizing spaces of sociability by Black Brazilian women. We discuss practice‐based studies (PBS) and racial studies, based on Black feminist, emphasizing race as the basis of organizational practices, especially in organizational spaces in which sociability is a
Josiane Silva de Oliveira   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Cultural Hybridity Branded by Convergence and Syncretism in the Characteristic Features of the Pentecostal Charismatic Churches in Zimbabwe: Implications for Spiritual and Material Well-Being

open access: yesReligions
When applied to Pentecostalism in Zimbabwe, the concept of cultural hybridity provides a framework for understanding how global religious movements can adapt to and incorporate local cultural elements.
Francis Marimbe
doaj   +1 more source

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