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Becoming Religious as an Education of Attention
ABSTRACT A vast literature in the social scientific study of religion demonstrates that religious people are made not born. More specifically, researchers have shown that becoming religious is something that people must learn how to do. Adding to this well‐established focus on the socialization of religious subjects, I argue that becoming religious ...
Daniel Winchester
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Prayer, Participation, and Perfection in Dante's Commedia
Abstract This article stands at the intersection of two theological moments: one recognizing the theological authority of Dante Alighieri, especially in his Commedia, the other examining the relation of the doctrine of prayer to the doctrine of God. It argues that Dante can inform modern theological reflection on this relation in a profound way.
Stephen C. Pepper
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Symbolism itself does not improve memory for elements on the periodic table. [PDF]
Roberts BRT, Tran SHN, Fernandes MA.
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The Relationship Between Community Size and Iconicity in Sign Languages [PDF]
Abstract Communication is harder in larger communities. Past research shows that this leads larger communities to create languages that are easier to learn and use. In particular, previous research suggests that spoken languages that are used by larger communities are more sound symbolic than spoken languages used by smaller communities, presumably ...
Lev‐Ari S+5 more
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Hand in hand: Consuming symbols, language and identity in post‐ETA Basque society
Abstract This study examines the evolution of ethnic symbol consumption in the Basque Country following the end of ETA's violent activities in 2011. It delves into the shifting political and cultural context of the Basque provinces during this period, underscoring the impact that terrorism and its cessation have had on creating distinct patterns of ...
Asier H. Aguirresarobe
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The innovation of traditional handicrafts and cultural identity: A multidimensional value analysis using the DEMATEL-ISM method. [PDF]
Li H, Xue T, Zheng Z, Luo X, Huang G.
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Selectively manipulating softness perception of materials through sound symbolism. [PDF]
Nalbantoğlu H+2 more
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Reckoning With Racism in Nursing: Towards Structural Transformation and Epistemic Justice
Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
Agness Chisanga Tembo, Calvin Moorley
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