In this essay, I have set myself the task of weaving together the substantial and the situational through a critical rereading, against the grain, perhaps, of the influential work of the Dutch phenomenologist of religion, Gerardus van der Leeuw. I hope to uncover, in the process, the ...
This essay discusses the continued importance that religion holds in African life, not only in terms of numbers of believers, but also regarding the varieties of religious experience and its links with politics and the public sphere(s). Coinciding with the wave of democratization and economic liber...
Although many authors in the field of public health argue that religious messages about conservative sexual morality promote stigmatization, other scholars insist that religious entities are actually well suited to combating stigma. This essay considers major points of the arguments on both sides and ...
African American History Essay Slavery began in the late 16th century to early 18th century. Africans were brought to American colonies by white masters to come and work on their plantations in the South. They were treated harshly with no payments for all their hard work. In addition, they li...
In this essay an attempt is made to reflect upon, and to provide, a general overview of the position of the media and religion and the relationship between these two sectors in Southern Africa. Instead of covering the vast Southern Afric... M Haron - 《Global Media Journal African Edition》...
9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook freedom of religion (redirected fromFree religion) Thesaurus Encyclopedia ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch tonew thesaurus Noun1.freedom of religion- a civil right guaranteed by the First Amendment ...
Framing essay: Performing public wisdom This article explores how independent literary publishing activities in South Africa during the period 1994-2004 sought to engage in public debate and deli... Leon de Kocksupa/supsup*/sup - 《Social Dynamics》 被引量: 2发表: 2010年 Making space: the cou...
In this essay, I wantto test one possible answer: citizenship. As I hope to show, thevalidity of this answer depends less upon what we mean by religionthan it does upon what we mean by citizenship, although bothterms will have to be brought into focus. Without exhausting allpossible ...
Health and Nutrition in the Preindustrial Era: Insights from a Millennium of Average Heights in Northern Europe This essay places the debate over human welfare during industrialization in the context of very long-term economic developments by examining an important a... RH Steckel - 《Nber Working...
This essay discusses Robert Curzon's reflection on the Victorian concerns for religion, empire and modernity in his travel-book "Monasteries in the Levant,... T Bowers - 《Victorians Institute Journal》 被引量: 0发表: 2005年 Hinduism and Modernity || Hinduism and Orientalism This essay discusses...