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Abul A’la Maududi: Innovator or Restorer of the Islamic Caliphate? [PDF]
This article reviews the political thought of one of the most important figures during the Islamic resurgence in the 20th century, Abul A’la Maududi.
Islam, Jaan
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Teaching New Religious Movements Historically: Distance, Empathy, and Cults in the Classroom
ABSTRACT Resistance to understanding the beliefs of modern New Religious Movements (NRMs) is well‐known to those who teach in the area. This paper builds on Eugene Gallagher's repurposing of “methodological belief” for college classes on NRMs by suggesting that scholars and teachers in the field of religious studies engage methods and content drawn ...
Douglas FitzHenry Jones
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¿Una distopía que supera a la ficción? El cuento de la criada como ideal del aceleracionismo. The A dystopia that comes true? The Handmaid's Tale as an axis of accelerationism. [PDF]
El aceleracionismo es una vertiente violenta del neonazismo y una de sus manifestaciones es el fenómeno de los célibes involuntarios que se caracterizan por la misoginia y por exhortar a la violencia contra las mujeres.
Eva Gómez Fernández
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ABSTRACT This article examines the historical displacement of Indigenous peoples in Venezuela, focusing on the links between indigenist policies and the exploitation of natural resources, particularly oil, throughout the 20th century. Using a combined historical and ethnographic approach, it demonstrates how the formation of the Venezuelan nation‐state
Gabriel Tardelli
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ISLAMIC GOVERNANCE AND THEOCRACY
ISLAMIC GOVERNANCE AND ...
Dr. Khalil ur Rehman
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What has been less visible to observers over more than Iran’s thirty years political events or, in other words, what was actually formed the motivation power of government system after the 1979 revolution, was located under the shadow of a vast tree of ...
Shokrollah Kamari Majin
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Active Resistors: The Women of Post-Revolution Iran [PDF]
In this paper, I challenge the notion that Muslim or Middle Eastern women are passive acceptors of discrimination. After examining how Iranian women resisted governmental discrimination following the 1979 Iranian Revolution, I consider a number of ...
Mouritsen, Sofia E.
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ABSTRACT Five years before the U.S. Supreme Court's landmark Dobbs decision, reproductive justice scholar‐activist Loretta Ross used the term “Americanized fascism” to describe right‐wing social movements that promote totalitarianism, the systematic erosion of civil rights, and the consolidation of a patriarchal White ethno‐state. Her warning about the
Patrick R. Grzanka
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The article deals with the interpretation of theocracy as a form of government and socio-philosophical concept in the Russian scientific literature and periodicals in the second half of 19 th - early 20 th centuries.
A A Sakhno
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Meaning, anti‐alienation, and fulfillment
Abstract One intuition that motivates subjectivist theories about meaning in life is the anti‐alienation intuition, that is, for a life to be meaningful it must engage with the person whose life it is. This article contends that the anti‐alienation and subjectivist theories it motivates are best understood as tracking fulfillment in life; this is an ...
Chad Mason Stevenson
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