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Syncretism and Hybridization

open access: yes, 2016
There exists a wide range of terms of religious mixture, featuring syncretism and hybridization most prominently, but also creolization, transculturation, and métissage.
Paul Christopher Johnson
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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, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 365-383, June 2026.
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
wiley   +1 more source

Model Relasi Islam Dan Negara Di Indonesia

open access: yesReligious: Jurnal Studi Agama-Agama dan Lintas Budaya, 2018
This article discusses how the relationship between Indonesia and the Islamic community in Indonesia is represented by Islamic affiliated organizations in early independence until the reformation period in 1998.
Dadang Darmawan
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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, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 390-411, June 2026.
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

The religious syncretism in Lusitania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
RESUMEN El presente trabajo pretende recoger los aspectos fundamentales del sincretismo religioso en la provincia de Lusitania. En primer lugar, aclarar qué es el sincretismo, y acotar el término en el ámbito religioso.
Puente Verde, Marina
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Religious Syncretism in Contemporary Brazilian Theatre

open access: yes, 1980
Religious Syncretism in Contemporary Brazilian ...
Brownell-Levine, Virginia A.
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Portrayal of Religious Syncretism in Akiki Nyabongo’s Novel: Africa Answers Back

open access: yes, 2019
Akiki Nyabongo’s novel, “Africa answers back”, reveals that religious syncretism in Africa is a reality that has persistently painted Christianity as an offshoot of traditional African religions.
Naula, Mary
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Kuna, also known as “Tule”, “Cuna”

open access: yes, 2022
The Kuna, whose name for themselves is “Tule,” are an indigenous Central American group living along the northern coast of Panama. Originally from the Gulf of Urabá in present-day Colombia, the Kuna fled Spanish occupation in the 17th century and ...
Droe, Anj
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Stewart (Charles) Shaw (Rosalind) eds. Syncretism/Anti-Syncretism. The Politics of Religious Synthesis

open access: yes, 1995
Maigret Éric. Stewart (Charles) Shaw (Rosalind) eds. Syncretism/Anti-Syncretism. The Politics of Religious Synthesis. In: Archives de sciences sociales des religions, n°92, 1995. L'islam en europe. pp.
Maigret, Éric
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Syncretism of modern "concheros" : some thoughts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Concheros are one of the most interesting examples of the cultural and religious syncretism of modern Mexico. The main aim of this article is to present the theoretical basis for the possibility of interpretation of this phenomenon and its interpretation
Rusek-Karska, Magdalena   +2 more
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