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The Reception and Development of Genshin's Buddhist Philosophy in Hōnen [PDF]
It is said that Honen (1133-1212), who was converted to Pure Land Buddhism upon reading the Ojoyoshu written by Genshin (942-1017), later founded the Pure Land sect based on Shan-tao's (613-681) nembutsu of the Original Vow.
福原, 隆善
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Theorizing Post-Incarceration Transition Crisis and Readiness Through Veteran Identity Work. [PDF]
Arxer SL +6 more
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A New Concept of “Kim Jong Un Partizan” Discourse and Authoritarian Durability in North Korea
ABSTRACT How does the North Korean regime secure elite loyalty without institutional transparency or material redistribution? While existing studies have examined the use of Partizan narratives under Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, this paper argues that Kim Jong Un introduces a significant discursive shift: the invention of “Kim Jong Un Partizans.” This ...
Sohee Hwang
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Work ability and its antecedents among cleaning professionals: a comparative study of age subgroups
After many early retirement plans for employees over 55 years and while baby boomers are leaving the labor market, the analysis of work conditions and work ability of the workforce have nowadays become compelling scientific issues and unavoidable ...
Braeckman, Lutgart +3 more
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The Hall of Purity: Self-combed women and communal living in the Canton Delta (1880-2012)
Throughout history, women’s emancipation has affected architectural designs. Collective or communal buildings for women on their own have been documented at least since medieval times.
Fang, Zhengxin (author)
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Obesity and the Politics of Taddeo di Bartolo's Inferno
ABSTRACT This paper examines Taddeo di Bartolo's depiction of Hell in the Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, the mother church of San Gimignano. In a striking departure from similar scenes of the period, the fresco, painted in the early fifteenth century, emphasizes the obesity of the sinners—suggesting a deliberate visual critique.
Stefania Roccas Gandal
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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
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The Society of Jesus in England, 1623-1688 : an institutional study [PDF]
From the Society of Jesus' first appearance in England in 1580, various political treatises, literary works, and theological discourses have attributed legendary plots, exploits, and malice to its members.
McCoog, Thomas M.
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Текст је посвећен светом Пајсију, пећком патријарху (1614–1647) и његовом раду на књизи. Патријарх Пајсије је, у време управљања Патријаршијом, пропутовао велики део простора своје јурисдикције, при чему је систематску пажњу обраћао на стање библиотека ...
Војновић, Жарко
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Shaping expectations, losing flexibility: A study of CEO promises as strategic communication tools
Abstract Research Summary CEO promises are powerful but understudied communication tools. We develop a dual‐mechanism framework theorizing that while CEO promises elevate stakeholder expectations, they simultaneously constrain strategic flexibility. We argue that CEO promise‐making is shaped by two competing pressures: making more promises when the ...
Majid Majzoubi +2 more
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