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Éduquer par le corps : l’école japonaise de l’ère Meiji à l’après-guerre

Revue Internationale d’Éducation de Sèvres
Schools in Japan are characterised by many specific rituals, which stem from an ideological and political will to shape both bodies and minds. This article traces the historical and cultural development, during the Meiji era, of body practices such as ...
Hiroshi Nakada
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Researching the History of Rites [PDF]

, 2016
This chapter discusses the potential of liturgical rites as sources, some practical ways in which one can work with this material, some problems that are likely to be encountered, and some possible directions for future research.
Gittos, Helen
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To protect and preserve? Explaining the gap between structural and superficial racial equality regimes in North Atlantic Rim universities

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how UK and US universities manage racial equality regimes through governance structures that prioritise institutional reputation over substantive racial justice reform. Drawing on Bourdieu's field, habitus and capital theory, the study demonstrates how universities neutralise racial justice efforts through bureaucratic ...
David Roberts
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Celebrations of the Gods in the Light of Mari Texts

مجلة الآداب
The city of Mari had a pantheon consisting of a large number of gods who bore the same names and attributes that were worshiped in their original regions, some of which were local and others foreign countries, and at the same time we find that the ...
Majid Houran, Munther Abdul Malik
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Rituals, Spacetime and Family in a “Native” Community of North Shanghai

Religions, 2019
China’s dramatic process of urbanization has profound influence on the country’s religious communities, practices and psyche. This article focuses on a village of North Shanghai that has been integrated into urban life through demolition and ...
Jiaren Chen, Benoît Vermander
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Value and selfhood: pragmatism, Confucianism, and phenomenology [PDF]

, 2017
This article articulates a dialogue between Edward Casey, Cheng Chung‐ying, and me that began at the Eastern Division annual meeting in Philadelphia of the American Philosophical Association, in a session sponsored by the International Society for ...
Neville, R. C.
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Indonesian inquiry: A narrative of biocultural teaching on Sulawesi Utara

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Using phenomenology, narrative inquiry and autoethnographic approaches, this study analyses a program of faculty development conducted alongside the delivery of an international field school. Through this study, we explore the value and benefits of inter‐cultural field programming and how these might serve to complement or to redress ...
David Zandvliet, Wiske Rotinsulu
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Speculative Pachamama: Spectral Politics Beyond Life and Fertility

Confluenze
Through an ethnography of culinary offerings dedicated to Earth-Beings, this essay explores the speculative thought of Andean herders in Jujuy (NW Argentina) as they reflect on their relations with Pachamama and the “modern” rituals of politicians and ...
Francisco Pazzarelli
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Anonymous Rituals [PDF]

Religion and ritual have been characterized as costly ways for conditional cooperators to signal their type, and thus identify and interact with one another.
David Hugh-Jones, David Reinstein
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Ritual Studies and the Study of Rabbinic Literature [PDF]

, 2017
In the last two decades several important studies have been published that focus on ritual in rabbinic literature, and consider ritual to be a critically important conceptual and analytical category in approaching rabbinic texts and rabbinic culture ...
Balberg, Mira
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