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Sikh Religion and Contentions around Caste

open access: yesReligions
Caste has been a contentious subject in Sikhism. While the Sikh theological canons have vehemently opposed its practice, it continues to be present among the Sikhs, including its discriminatory culture.
Surinder S. Jodhka
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Spartan Daily, November 19, 2001 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
Volume 117, Issue 57https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/9762/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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Book Reviews: Making Harmony: Living in a Pluralist World [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
A review of Making Harmony: Living in a Pluralist World by Michael ...
Clooney, Francis X.
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Negotiating Ambivalent Gender Spaces for Collective and Individual Empowerment: Sikh Women’s Life Writing in the Diaspora

open access: yesReligions, 2019
In order to examine gender and identity within Sikh literature and culture and to understand the construction of gender and the practice of Sikhi within the contemporary Sikh diaspora in the US, I analyze a selection from creative non-fiction pieces ...
Jaspal Kaur Singh
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Ambedkar and the Hindu culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
The Indian Neo Buddhism has aroused a movement since the 50s, which propa-gates Buddhism as the top form of the Indo-genous dharma. - The vast majority of that new religious movement belongs to the Dalits [1], people whose en-dogamous communities have ...
Weber, Edmund
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Home shrines in Britain and associated spiritual values [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In a quantitative survey of religious attitudes and practices in a multi-religious sample of 369 school pupils aged between 13 and 15 in London, the presence of a home shrine was found widespread in 11% of adolescents spanning several religious ...
Thanissaro, Phra Nicholas
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'Heaven starts at your parents' feet' : adolescent bowing to parents and associated spiritual attitudes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In a quantitative survey of religious attitudes and practices in a multi-religious sample of 369 school pupils aged between 13 and 15 in London, the practice of bowing to parents was found widespread in 22% of adolescents spanning several religious ...
Deleuze G.   +18 more
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Exploring the role of religious institutions in India in communicating COVID-19

open access: yesDiscover Public Health
Aim This study analyses the role of religious institutions as a means of communication in rural areas, where access to mass media is limited during crisis like COVID-19.
Debjani Chakraborty, Chhavi Garg
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The Rise of the Hindu Religious Factor in Indian Politics and State Theory

open access: yesКонтуры глобальных трансформаций: политика, экономика, право, 2018
We are living in an age of reaffirmation and revival of religious/national and cultural identities as a reaction to the sweeping onslaught of socio-economic, cultural and technological globalization.
Côme Carpentier de GOURDON
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Prevalence and predictors of help-seeking for women exposed to spousal violence in India – a cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Women's Health, 2017
Background Spousal violence against women is prevalent in India (29%). Studies from various countries have shown that few women exposed to intimate partner violence or spousal violence seek help, especially in low-income countries.
Malin Leonardsson, Miguel San Sebastian
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