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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article analyses a new wealth tax (the IGF) in Bolivia against the backdrop of the 2019 ousting of former president Evo Morales. In doing so, it engages calls for ‘a return to politics’ in anthropology by proposing the notion of a ‘fiscal grievance politics’ as animating elite opposition to the tax in lowland Santa Cruz department. I show that the
Charles Dolph
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The True Jesus Church and the Bible in Republican China
Religions, 2020 During China’s Republican Era (1912−1949), the True Jesus Church, comprising one of the largest indigenous Pentecostal/charismatic churches in China, created a whole set of exclusive salvation doctrines based on its unique biblical ...
Pan Zhao
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Why do some women choose to submit to their husbands in marriage? In anthropology, the paradox of ‘chosen submission’ has famously been explored by Saba Mahmood. Her work amongst Egyptian women donning the veil in the Islamic da'wa movement spotlights the notion of ‘piety’ to explore how devotion to God can act as a powerful motivator of human ...
Naomi Richman
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Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi İlahiyat Fakültesi Dergisi, 2020 Osmanlı İmparatorluğu’nda kullanılan neredeyse tüm dil ve alfabelerde, başta Kitab-ı Mukaddes olmak üzere Hristiyanlara yönelik birçok matbu eserin yayımcısı olan Kitab-ı Mukaddes Şirketi 200 yıllık mevcudiyetiyle bu topraklardaki dini yayıncılığın ...
Buğra Poyraz
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Jews in the Bible: A persistent anachronism
Półrocznik Językoznawczy Tertium, 2017 The aim of the paper is to provide evidence for the claim that the Polish word ‘Żyd’ and its derivatives as used with reference to the “chosen people” taking part in the events described in the Bible is a linguistic anachronism. The word in its present
Tomasz Paweł Krzeszowski
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Millennium of perception of the Holy Scripture in Russia
Российский журнал истории Церкви, 2020 The article offers a variant of designing the Russian part of the new exposition of the Museum of the Bible of the Joseph Volokolamsk Monastery, which considers the principles of creating an exhibition that allows showing the distribution of the text of ...
I. V. Pozdeeva
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Lutheran preaching and drama: an attempt at a comparative typology [PDF]
Религия, церковь, общество, 2015 The article deals with formal and thematic peculiarities of the Lutheran sermon in its evolution as a prototype of other didactic genres. Biblical drama that appeared soon after the Reformation as independent and prevailing type of dramatic works was in
Zinaida Andreevna Lurie
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LAF-Fabric: a data analysis tool for Linguistic Annotation Framework with an application to the Hebrew Bible [PDF]
, 2014 The Linguistic Annotation Framework (LAF) provides a general, extensible stand-off markup system for corpora. This paper discusses LAF-Fabric, a new tool to analyse LAF resources in general with an extension to process the Hebrew Bible in particular.
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Regimes in Babel are Confirmed: Report on Findings in Several Indonesian Ethnic Biblical Texts [PDF]
, 2007 The paper introduces the presence of three statistical regimes in the Zipfian analysis of texts in quantitative linguistics: the Mandelbrot, original Zipf, and Cancho- Solé-Montemurro regimes.
Situngkir, Hokky
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.In June 2023, the Laje River, located in the traditional territory of the Wari’ Indigenous people in Rondônia, Brazil, was declared a legal entity, an earth being, with rights, following the co‐ordinated action of an indigenous councillor and non‐indigenous activists.
Aparecida Vilaça
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