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Mitigating Human–Large Carnivore Conflicts via Time‐Regulated Management of Free‐Ranging Livestock in the Sanjiangyuan Region, China

open access: yesIntegrative Zoology, EarlyView.
The graphical abstract illustrates the comprehensive workflow of our study, from the deployment of infrared cameras at sites with high activity of four large carnivores, through data collection and assessment of activity patterns, to the prediction of time periods with potential human–large carnivore conflicts and the proposal of corresponding ...
Dong Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Two candidate cases of multiple personhood

open access: yesMind &Language, EarlyView.
The split‐brain phenomenon and dissociative identity disorder (DID) have been posed as candidate cases of multiple persons in one body. Philosophers have typically argued that DID subjects are better candidates for multiple personhood because their behavior is more disunified.
Elizabeth Schechter
wiley   +1 more source

Shamanistic practice in Northern Nepal

open access: yesScripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 1967
The Sherpas—in Tibetan śar-pa or "men of the east"—live mainly in Northern Nepal, in the Darjeeling district, in India and Northern Sikkim, in the regions bordering on Tibet, and on the southern slopes of the Himalayas.
Toni Schmid
doaj   +1 more source

The Neuroscience of Religious and Spiritual Practices: A Systematic Review of Neurotheological Evidence

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 9, September 2026.
Systematic synthesis of 105 neuroimaging and neurophysiological studies demonstrates that religious and spiritual practices, including meditation, prayer, chanting, worship, and mystical experiences, produce practice‐specific neuroplastic changes in brain networks governing attention, self‐referential processing, emotion regulation, connectivity ...
Waqar Husain   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Buddhism and Confucianism in the Tangut State: A Comparative Analysis, with Special Attention to the Use of the Term Xiang

open access: yesEntangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, 2019
From a generic perspective, the Tangut ideological system can be represented as the conflation of three major factors: in the course of their history, the Tanguts were open to ideological inflows originating mainly on the Central Plains (1, Buddhism and ...
Kirill Solonin
doaj   +1 more source

Containing Histories Past and Present: Making Samples in the “Huntington Collection” (1893–1921)

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 3, Page 456-468, September 2026.
ABSTRACT The Huntington Anatomical Collection (1893–1921) includes the skeletal remains of immigrants, migrants, and lifelong New York City residents. The collection's formation was coeval with the formalization of physical anthropology, and the collection was made to serve research aims centered on race and origin.
Alanna L. Warner‐Smith
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of postural intervention using a risshin chair on physical posture, class time perception, and subjective well‐being in junior high school students

open access: yesBritish Journal of Educational Psychology, Volume 96, Issue 3, Page 1341-1361, September 2026.
Abstract Background Research based on embodied cognition has demonstrated that physical posture, particularly an upright seated posture, can influence emotions and cognition. However, although students spend most of the day sitting in classrooms, intervention research on upright seated postures suitable for learning environments is limited.
Yusuke Murakami   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synthesis of Cultures of the East and West in the Philosophy of B.D. Dandaron

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Philosophy, 2020
The article deals with the phenomenon of synthesis of East and West cultures in the religious philosophy of B.D. Dandaron - one of the most famous representatives of Russian Buddhism in the XX century. The beginning of the spread of Buddhist teachings in
Mergen Sanjievich Ulanov
doaj   +1 more source

Delomization, or the esoteric Nechung kang so, the Dalai Lama, and exilic imaginings of a Tibetan community

open access: yesJournal of Linguistic Anthropology, Volume 36, Issue 2, August 2026.
Abstract I propose the concept of delomization, the process whereby a sign comes to be understood as a symbol. I term such signs delomes. With rhematization and dicentization, delomization completes the triplet that linguistic anthropologists derive from Charles Sanders Peirce's third trichotomy.
Urmila Nair
wiley   +1 more source

Two ‘Dharma Kings’ of One Didactic Text

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2020
Introduction. The Story of Usun Debeskertu Khan is a notable monument of old Oirat literature. Its popularity and wide distribution are evidenced by numerous manuscript copies stored by scientific institutions of Russia, Mongolia and China. It consists
Baazr A. Bicheev
doaj   +1 more source

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