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American Ethnologist, EarlyView.Abstract An anthropology of horror can serve as a vernacular critique of financial speculation. Drawing on fieldwork in San Pedro, Paraguay, I track horror across three registers: pombero tricksters; plata yvyguy (buried money) as a founding myth of postwar finance; and obligations binding sesame farmers to monsters, patrones, and creditors.
Caroline E. Schuster
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IS THE UNIVERSE OPEN FOR SURPRISE? PENTECOSTAL ONTOLOGY AND THE SPIRIT OF NATURALISM
Zygon, 2008 Given the enchanted worldview of pentecost‐alism, what possibility is there for a uniquely pentecostal intervention in the science‐theology dialogue? By asserting the centrality of the miraculous and the fantastic, and being fundamentally committed to a
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Snapshots from a Fast‐Moving Train: Religious History 1960–2025
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Alexandra Walsham
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From Loss to Transformation? Towards Pluralistic and Politicised Agrarian‐Climate Futures
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Understanding how actors perceive and anticipate future states of the world is gaining traction in climate change governance scholarship and related calls for sustainability transformations. However, smallholder farmers, indigenous groups, and local communities, who are expected to bear disproportionate burdens of loss and damage from climate ...
Joel Persson +4 more
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E-REA, 2018 This paper argues that the psychological mechanism of disavowal is at the heart of modernist conceptions of difference from the Victorians. It identifies the focal point of this disavowal in the overt repudiation of spiritualism and spectrality in key ...
Stephen ROSS
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Birth, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Postpartum depressive symptoms (PPDS) are common yet under‐recognized in routine maternal care, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income settings where screening and maternal mental health services remain poorly integrated. We explored midwives' and public health nurses' (PHNs) understanding of PPDS and how they identify, support, and
Leticia Tornyevah +4 more
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Does Wittgenstein’s philosophical anti-scientism allow for supernaturalism?
While in recent decades there have been interpretations of Wittgenstein’s philosophy as naturalistic, this possibility has not yet been fully explored in the philosophy of religion. The main obstacle to this seems to be twofold.
Rakhmanin, Aleksei
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Decentring the Gothic: Fear, Supernaturalism, and Social Order in Indigenous Folklore [PDF]
This paper challenges the Eurocentric framing of the Gothic by examining its presence and function in indigenous oral traditions, with a focus on the Galo community of Arunachal Pradesh. By analysing narratives featuring supernatural entities such as the
Dirchi, Dr. Bomter
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Children &Society, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study examines how 57 Jewish and Arab children (aged 4–8), displaced from their homes during the 2023–2024 Israel–Hezbollah war, interpret war and articulate moral reasoning. Using a qualitative design and reflexive thematic analysis, the study draws on children's accounts generated through card‐based interviews addressing war ...
Or Perah Midbar Alter +1 more
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Fetish markets and feathers: Analyzing a growing threat to biodiversity in Africa
Conservation Science and Practice, EarlyView.This study investigates the composition and drivers of bird species traded in the Lomé fetish market, one of West Africa's largest belief‐based use wildlife markets. Field surveys conducted between 2022 and 2024 reveal a marked increase in market volume and avian species diversity over time, including many CITES‐listed birds.
Shan Su +5 more
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