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Eugenic appropriations of the goddess Isis: Reproduction and racial superiority in theosophical feminist writings

open access: yesOrbis Litterarum, Volume 80, Issue 2, Page 170-183, April 2025.
Abstract The goddess Isis continues to be an influential figure for the notion of the Divine Feminine in contemporary esoteric and popular thought. However, looking back into the history of modern esotericism, the image of the goddess Isis has been used by Theosophists such as Florence Farr and Frances Swiney to argue for their feminist and more ...
Jessica A. Albrecht
wiley   +1 more source

Karl Rahner’s Theology of Grace between Catholic Church and Nouvelle Theologie

open access: yesComparative Theology, 2012
The relation between nature and grace is an important subject in Christian theology and some other important subjects are based on it. This subject was controversial among Catholic Church and nouvelle theologie in the middle of previous century.
Jaafar Fallahi, Qorban Elmi
doaj  

Background of Sadr-ol-Mote'allehin’s Theory of Congregation in Ibn Arabi’s Mysticism [PDF]

open access: yesآموزه‌‌های فلسفه اسلامي, 2020
Mulla Sadra, on the basis of the principality of existence, the unity of the dubiety and the substantial movement and Ibn Arabi, on the basis of the unity of existence, believe in congregation in the meaning of the distinct manifestation of interiors of ...
Mahdieh Nezakati Ali Asghari   +2 more
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Women's Dharma: Parwati Soepangat and Buddhist Feminist Theology in Postcolonial Indonesia*

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 423-441, December 2024.
This article uses the life and career of Parwati Soepangat as a case study to shed light on the narrative of Buddhist women in postcolonial Indonesia. It contends that, unlike Theravāda Buddhist‐majority nations in mainland Southeast Asia, Indonesia's lack of a patriarchal monastic authority allowed Buddhist women, like Parwati Soepangat, to emerge ...
Jack Meng‐Tat Chia
wiley   +1 more source

Hugh Easton's Neo‐Baroque Art and the Stained‐Glass Closet in Postwar Britain*

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 469-487, December 2024.
Hugh Ray Easton (1906–1965) was a leading mid‐twentieth century British designer of stained‐glass windows. His works combined neo‐baroque style with an aesthetic that was attuned to glamour in contemporary media such as film and homoerotic physique magazines.
Jane Brocket, Dominic Janes
wiley   +1 more source

Book Review: Monastic Journey to India [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
A review of Monastic Journey to India by M.
Cenkner, William
core   +2 more sources

Diversity Dynamics: How Local Religious Groups Appear, Persist, or Disappear over Time

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 63, Issue 3, Page 519-542, September 2024.
Abstract Religious diversity is often described and measured statically. This article goes a step further by describing how congregational religious diversity changes over time, and by exposing the mechanisms underlying these changes. We combine data from two censuses (from 2008 and 2020) of congregations in Switzerland with a sample‐based national ...
Jeremy Senn   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Theosophic and Anthroposophic Ideas in Wassily Kandinsky’s Aesthetic Theory [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Свято-Филаретовского института, 2014
The article analyses aesthetic theory of Wassily Kandinsky in order to find out ideas directly or implicitly connected to occult and esoteric systems, especially popular at the times when the theory appeared.
Vladimir Kostromitsky
doaj  

The spiritualist theosophical thought of Alberto Masferrer and the reaction of the Catholic Church

open access: yesRealidad, 2017
This article make a walk for the theosophical thought of Alberto Masferrer showing as the creator of the Minimum Vital theory at the beginning doesn’t know how to build his idea of God and world.
Otto Mejía Burgos
doaj   +1 more source

Transnational Quaker pacifism and the International Fellowship of Reconciliation. A qualitative case study of two network nodes connecting Finland to Scandinavia and the Anglo‐Saxon world 1919–1961

open access: yesPeace &Change, Volume 49, Issue 3, Page 242-261, July 2024.
Abstract In this article, I will ask, how the international networks of peace movements have influenced the development of Quaker pacifism in Fenno‐Scandinavia. The question is answered with qualitative social network analysis when analyzing the vocational development of two Quaker network nodes, Greta Langenskjöld (1889–1975) and Deryck Sivén (1913 ...
Rony Ojajärvi
wiley   +1 more source

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