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Breathing in Plants and Chaos—Cosmic Tree Events in Cameroon and Beyond
Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Contemporary practices of tapping into the wisdom of ancestral trees are described through three entangled recent events lived within the context of Bantu practices in Cameroon. In the three instances, the steered or chance encounters with high potency trees were serendipitous telling moments which brought something new to the horizon.
Julie Laplante +3 more
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Exceptional Circumstances: Electoral Boundary Conflict in Canada's Territories
Canadian Public Administration, EarlyView.Abstract This article investigates why electoral districting, which across most of Canada was reformed by the “electoral boundary revolution,” is instead increasingly fraught in two northern jurisdictions, the Northwest Territories and Yukon. While independent electoral‐boundary commissions and judicial rulings have depoliticized and professionalized ...
Aaron John Spitzer
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The (Simp)le Truth About Excessive and Obsessive Romantic Behaviors in Men
Journal of Personality, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective “Simps” are individuals (primarily men) who engage in costly or extravagant gestures toward a romantic interest without receiving reciprocation. As its first empirical validation, the current study newly operationalizes simping behaviors as well as the motivating factors predicting simping.
Daniel Ho +3 more
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Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Much of the activism on environmental issues within the US Catholic Church is not coming from those with institutional power (like bishops and diocesan priests), but rather from sisters, who have no formal power. What factors facilitate sisters’ environmental activism?
Sabrina Danielsen, Ellie Simmons
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THE SILENT WITNESS: THE JOURNEY OF CELIBACY IN THE LIFE OF DIOCESAN CLERGY OF PAGADIAN
Paradigma: Jurnal Kajian Budaya1,2,3,4Saint Columban College, Pagadian City, jumar.lague@sccpag.edu.ph, enrique.tapanan@sccpag.edu.p, raven.leyte@sccpag.edu.ph, and jinggle.selgas@sccpag.edu.ph : 10.17510/paradigma.v15i3.1875 : August 27, 2025; Reviewed: October 2, 2025; Accepted ...
Jumar T. Lague +3 more
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MAJAPAHIT DALAM LINTAS PELAYARAN DAN PERDAGANGAN NUSANTARA
Berkala Arkeologi, 2009 Majapahit has been known as agrarian and maritime kingdom as well, with a territory covered almost as wide as the nowadays Republic of Indonesia region, excluding part of Papua and West Java (the Sundanese Kingdom).
Bambang Budi Utomo
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Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.ABSTRACT After decades of struggle, the United Methodist Church (UMC) removed all LGBTQ‐restrictive language from its Book of Discipline in 2024, overturning exclusionary policies that forbid same‐sex weddings and the ordination of LGBTQ+ clergy. This research sheds light on the activism that preceded institutional change within the UMC.
Nancy L. Malcom, Melinda D. Kane
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Quand se soigner, c’est croire
Archéopages, 2016 Because medicine in Antiquity does not always meet the needs and expectations of patients, they frequently resort to the prophylactic substitutes of religion.
Stéphanie Raux
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This (Mortal) Christian Life: Growth in Grace and the Problem of Senescence
Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract Theological accounts of the Christian life attempt to describe the manner in which the Holy Spirit's communication of Christ's redemptive work engenders new ways of being in the world. Such descriptions normally entail, in one form or another, the conclusion that the Christian life is marked by progressive growth in grace, an upward spiral in ...
Daniel Lee Hill
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The other vow: affirmative Denial in Kafka, Shakespeare and Kol Nidrei
, 2023 The other vow: affirmative Denial in Kafka, Shakespeare and Kol ...
Emily McAvan (13083861)
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