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Book Review: Religious Conversion, Contemporary Practices and Controversies [PDF]
, 2001 A review of Religious Conversion, Contemporary Practices and Controversies edited by Christopher Lamb and Darrol ...
Neufeldt, Ronald
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Iranian Journal of Public Health, 1991 A total of 8641 married couples were investigated from 28 Iranian populations for consanguineous marriages and coefficient of inbreeding. The results showed considerable differences in the rate and kind of consanguineous matings among the various urban ...
D.D.Farhud +5 more
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Entangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, 2016 This contribution offers a review of: Richard E. Payne: A State of Mixture. Christians, Zoroastrians, and Iranian Political Culture in Late Antiquity. Oakland, California: University of California Press, 2015. 320 pages, $95.00/£70.95, ISBN (hardcover)
Kianoosh Rezania
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Zoroastrian’s Collective Life of the Country as a Center of New Changes in the Naseri Era [PDF]
Faṣlnāmah-i Pizhūhish/hā-yi Rāhburdī-i Siyāsat, 2020 In the Naseri era, significant changes have taken place in most areas of Iranian life. the focus of these changes can be found in Zoroastrian’s Collective life of Iran and especially in Yazd because these changes did not just cover the worldly aspects of
MORTEZA NIKRAVESH +1 more
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Entangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, 2022 Persistent images of late antique Caucasia belonging naturally to the Byzantine world obscure the isthmus’ deep multi- and cross-cultural condition. They rest on the flawed assumption that shared Christian affiliation necessarily linked Byzantium and ...
Stephen H. Rapp Jr.
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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”
The Muslim World, EarlyView.Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
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Pandemic Geographies of Home: Domestic Thresholding in Response to COVID‐19
Transactions of the Institute of British Geographers, EarlyView.Short Abstract With the home at the forefront of political and public health responses to COVID‐19, the thresholds between domestic space and the world beyond acquired a new significance in people's everyday lives. This paper introduces the concept of ‘thresholding’ to explore the ways in which internal and external thresholds are understood and ...
Alison Blunt +7 more
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TAXON, Volume 75, Issue 2, April 2026.Abstract Plant name epithets (as well as names of other organisms governed by the ICN), which are derived from geographic names, are not correctable when their original spelling was intentional and based on contemporary linguistic realities, even if it is currently considered outdated.
Alexander N. Sennikov, Irina V. Belyaeva
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Induced abortion in the world: 1. Perception of abortion throughout the centuries and by religions
International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 171, Issue 3, Page 1148-1155, December 2025.Abstract Induced abortion has religious, moral, and cultural dimensions that place it at the center of major ethical debates. The interest of women caught in the middle of this never‐ending controversy requires that a dialogue replaces current confrontation.
Giuseppe Benagiano +4 more
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Some remarks about sectarian movements in al-Andalus [PDF]
, 1986 pdfEstudio de las sectas islámicasen los primeros siglos de al ...
Aguadé Bofill, Jordi
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