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‘The Devil Made Me Do It’ Electus per Deus and Quasi‐Occult Crime in South Africa
ABSTRACT This study interrogates the phenomenon of ‘occult crime’ in South Africa, focusing on the perspectives of crime such as Electus per Deus, the murder of Kirsty Theologo, Hansie Cronjé, and the context behind the assumed connection between criminal culpability, mens daemonica, and the occult.
Tristán Kapp
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The work of the Prague creative period of archpriest Sergius Bulgakov «The old and the new» (to the discovery of the autograph manuscript) [PDF]
It is the first publication in Russian of the article «The Old and the New», written by Fr Sergius Bulgakov in 1923. The article provides (in the broader context of the long history and prospects of the development of Christian civilization ...
Ionov Aleksandr, priest
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ABSTRACT This is the protocol for a Campbell Systematic Review. This review will address two aims: (1) A qualitative synthesis of literature on the composition of online far right propaganda, and (2) A quantitative synthesis of literature examining the impact of exposure to online far‐right propaganda on audiences. These syntheses will be guided by the
Mia Doolan, Katie Cox, Kiran M. Sarma
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Challenging Secularism: Considering Islam and State in Indonesia
This paper discussed the encounter of Indonesian Muslims toward the idea of secularism. Secularism since its rise in Europe in the 18th century has spread all over the world. Supporters of secularism have assumed that secularism is undeniable.
Zaenal Muttaqin
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Undergraduate Research Panel Kicks Off Conference on Religion and State [PDF]
The biannual Roger Williams University Conference on Religion and kicked off today, hosting scholars from across the globe to investigate “Narratives and Negotiation: Agency, Religion and the ...
Mulvey, Jenna
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On the public discourse of religion : an analysis of Christianity in the United Kingdom [PDF]
Debates over the involvement of religion in the public sphere look set to be one of the defining themes of the 21st century. But while religious issues have attracted a large degree of scholarly attention, the public discourse of religion itself, in ...
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The Dialectic of Backsliding: Thinking with Habermas About Democratic Progress and Regression
Abstract There is widespread agreement that we are living in an age of “democratic backsliding,” in which a growing number of formally democratic countries are falling behind previously achieved levels of democratization. But on what grounds can we claim that one level of democratic development is “higher” or “lower” than another?
Fabio Wolkenstein
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TERRITORIALIZING POWER: The Politics of Presidential Projects in Antananarivo, Madagascar
Abstract Large‐scale infrastructure projects have become a defining feature of African urbanism. The study of the surge in infrastructure investments has largely been conducted against the backdrop of a purported ‘neoliberal global modernity’ in which cities compete to attract international investments.
Fanny Voélin, Lars Buur
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The current piece of research has evidenced that the concept of the Kingdom of God / Kingdom of Heaven is not new in the biblical theology of the human writers of the Scripture.
Gallusz László
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Reading Speculative Futures in a Post-Truth World [PDF]
Faced with the threat of a “post-truth” world and a widening chasm of exchange between climate change deniers and environmentalists, I argue that future-orientated literary and media speculative fictions—which I term “speculative futures”—offer a means ...
Jekanowski, Rachel Webb
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