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Newly-found Evidence of Sassanid Simple-pit Burial at Qaleh Iraj, Pishvā, Iran [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Archaeological Studies, 2018
One of the most important and, at the same time, uncertain subjects related to Sassanid period is the recognition of common burial customs. Despite great attempts of Zoroastrian religious texts to represent a uniform burial tradition across the whole ...
Mehdi Mousavinia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measurement of Psychological Resilience to Support Therapy Interventions for Clients in the Clinical Mental Healthcare Setting: A Scoping Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mental Health Nursing, Volume 33, Issue 6, Page 1921-1940, December 2024.
ABSTRACT Waves of psychological research over 50 years have resulted in the development of scales to measure psychological resilience. Multiple psychological resilience definitions and factors have emerged during this time, making its measurement complex.
Judye L. Margetts   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reversion, Revival, Resistance

open access: yesEntangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer
Both in Iran and India, Zoroastrian communities have traditionally possessed a strong and rigid ethno-religious identity. In recent decades, however, debates regarding the opening of the communities to converts have become increasingly significant.
Benedikt Römer
doaj   +1 more source

A comparative study of temporary marriage in Zoroastrianism and Islam [PDF]

open access: yesزن در فرهنگ و هنر, 2015
In Zoroastrian law, there are several indications that denote to the temporary marriage as a legal institution and this can be compared to one law in Imami jurisprudence.
Hossein Badamchi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shari\u27ah, Democracy, and the Modern Nation-State: Some Reflections on Islam, Popular Rule, and Pluralism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
In this article, the author examines two considerations that are critical to a full and meaningful assessment of the degree to which Islam, and Islamic law in particular, can find authentic expressions of themselves under what may reasonably be ...
Jackson, Sherman A.
core   +1 more source

Orientalism, Postcolonialism, And The Achaemenid Empire: Meditations On Bruce Lincoln'S Religion, Empire, And Torture 1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/88128/1/j.2041-5370.2011.00026.x ...
Colburn, Henry P.
core   +2 more sources

Reframing covenant for nursing: From individual commitments to covenant with society

open access: yesNursing Philosophy, Volume 25, Issue 4, October 2024.
Abstract Today's constrained healthcare environment can make it very difficult for nurses to provide compassionate, competent, and ethical care, and yet their continued commitment to care is viewed as requisite. Nurses' commitment to care of patients, enmeshed with professional identity, may be understood as heroic. A few nursing scholars have advanced
Dorolen Wolfs   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cursing the daēvas as an Example of Verbal Aggression in the Zoroastrian “Declaration of Faith”?

open access: yesCracow Indological Studies
This article examines the notion of verbal aggression evident in Zoroastrian prayers. Although one may be surprised that a declaration of Zoroastrian faith, called Fravarānē (Yasna 12), begins with the words “I hate / abhor / am disgusted” instead of “I
Kinga Paraskiewicz
doaj   +1 more source

Negotiating the salientization of identity: Hindu? Indian? American?

open access: yesNew Directions for Higher Education, Volume 2024, Issue 206, Page 15-26, Summer 2024.
Abstract This chapter starts by briefly decluttering how religion is defined through western theistic attributes, then explores students’ Hindu experiences while centering a counter socio‐religio‐cultural narrative of lived religion. I look into systemic institutional misalignments stemming from white Christian supremacy and lastly, aspects of student ...
Gaurav Harshe
wiley   +1 more source

The Antiquity of the Avesta [PDF]

open access: yes, 1905
Paper read before the Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, read 26th June 1896. Dr.
Duong, T. Q.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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