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The Big Picture: Religion and Global Comparative History

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This article considers what a ‘big picture’ approach to global religious history might look like, and in particular the implications of deploying the comparative method across much larger stretches of time and space than historians normally attend to. It will begin by reflecting on the epistemological moods that have hindered this project to date, the ...
Alan Strathern
wiley   +1 more source

Real-Time Synchronized Measurement of Preferred Listening Levels: Effects of Ambient Noise and Music Genre in Everyday Environments. [PDF]

Noise Health
Kim G, Han W.
europepmc   +1 more source

Pragmatic analysis of hand gestures: a case study of co-speech gestures in two different genres of videos

, 2020
Pragmatics is a branch of linguistics that deals with language in use and the contexts in which it is used. One of the main kinds of contexts of use of language is communication. Communication consists of verbal mode, or language, and nonverbal mode, which denotes facial expressions, gestures, body language (position or movement), touch, eye contact ...
openaire   +1 more source

Entanglement/Intimacy/Romantics (Section Divider)

A section divider for "Entanglement/Intimacy/Romantics.
Genre Editorial Collective (2025-26)
core  

Imagination Will Not Be Automized: On AI Image Generators and Epistemic Oppression

Constellations, EarlyView.
Sarah Abel
wiley   +1 more source

Divine Self‐Placement, Sacred Placemaking: The Virgin of El Rocío and Territorial Custodianship in Early Modern Spain

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This essay argues that the Rocío hallazgo legend employs divine self‐placement to turn territorial uncertainty into sacred stewardship. The Virgin's miraculous refusal to move establishes the marshlands of Las Rocinas as a communal religious site, transforming a marginal and legally ambiguous area.
Adriano Duque
wiley   +1 more source

Clean, Pleasant, Governed: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Bathing Without a Battle. [PDF]

Nurs Inq
Morris P, McCloskey R, Durkee-Lloyd J, O'Regan K.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Sri Lankan chronicles, Chinese pilgrims and the nineteenth‐century hierarchy of texts in the construction of early Buddhist geography*

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This article examines how nineteenth‐century scholars reconstructed the geography of early Buddhism through a historically contingent hierarchy of texts that privileged Chinese monastic travelogues over Sri Lankan Buddhist chronicles. Focusing on the relationship between the Pāli vaṃsa literature—especially the Dīpavaṃsa and Mahāvaṃsa—and Chinese ...
Bhadrajee Hewage
wiley   +1 more source

An entropy-based study of Simplification in ChatGPT translations compared to neural machine translation and human translation across genres. [PDF]

PLoS One
Yao G, Fan L.
europepmc   +1 more source

‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
wiley   +1 more source