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A Better Argument for Tawḥīd?: Philosophical Discussions of Divine Attributes in the Sharḥ Al-ʿaqāid Tradition

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Sophia"

DOI: 10.1007/s11841-024-01018-w

Abstract: This study focuses on al-Taftāzānī’s discussion of the ontological status of divine attributes in his Sharḥ al-ʿAqāid and aims to demonstrate that al-Rāzī’s (d. 606/1210) reluctantly and ambiguously proposed formula that divine attributes are possible… read more here.

Keywords: ontological status; tradition; divine; attributes shar ... See more keywords
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Pottery in Hellenistic tradition from ancient Bactria: The Kurganzol fortress (Uzbekistan, Central Asia)

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2016.11.049

Abstract: Abstract Kurganzol is one of the fortresses founded in ancient Bactria during the conquest of Alexander the Great. An archaeometric characterisation was conducted on 20 pottery sherds recovered in the earliest settlement dated to the… read more here.

Keywords: tradition; pottery; hellenistic tradition; ancient bactria ... See more keywords

Pottery craft tradition in transition: From Neolithic central China to Bronze Age northern Sweden

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports"

DOI: 10.1016/j.jasrep.2017.03.002

Abstract: Abstract The diversity of different organic materials and the mixtures of materials used hold rich information on the practical and social relationships between material and human cultures. Regarding pottery, these differences are best examined through… read more here.

Keywords: bronze age; tradition; pottery; transition ... See more keywords

Havana Tradition Platform Pipe Production and Disposition: Implications for Interpreting Regional Variation in Midwestern Hopewell Ceremonialism

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "American Antiquity"

DOI: 10.1017/aaq.2021.34

Abstract: This study documents the contexts of platform pipe creation, distribution, and disposition at Illinois Havana Hopewell Tradition (50 BC to AD 200–250) sites to identify regional variation in Hopewell ceremonialism and exchange. We observe that… read more here.

Keywords: platform pipe; tradition; hopewell ceremonialism; hopewell ... See more keywords

Is All Hindu Theology Comparative Theology?

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recommendations! Published in 2019 at "Harvard Theological Review"

DOI: 10.1017/s0017816018000378

Abstract: The Hindu tradition consists of a collection of ancient and new spiritual lineages (sampradāyas), each with their own teachings, loosely connected through recognition of a set of common sacred texts. One of the larger and… read more here.

Keywords: tradition; comparative theology; theology; hindu ... See more keywords

Tradition and invention: The bifocal stance theory of cultural evolution

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Behavioral and Brain Sciences"

DOI: 10.1017/s0140525x22000383

Abstract: Abstract Cultural evolution depends on both innovation (the creation of new cultural variants by accident or design) and high-fidelity transmission (which preserves our accumulated knowledge and allows the storage of normative conventions). What is required… read more here.

Keywords: cultural evolution; tradition; stance theory; bifocal stance ... See more keywords

Tradition–invention dichotomy and optimization in the field of science

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Behavioral and Brain Sciences"

DOI: 10.1017/s0140525x22001236

Abstract: Abstract The central idea of the bifocal stance theory (BST) by Jagiello et al. has substantial relevance to scientific research. Both tradition-following and exploration-innovation are important in science and researchers subconsciously try to optimize their… read more here.

Keywords: science; dichotomy optimization; tradition; tradition invention ... See more keywords

Unveiling Materiality: Investigating Cuneiform Tablet Production Tradition in Egypt through Amarna Tablets

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Cambridge Archaeological Journal"

DOI: 10.1017/s0959774325000101

Abstract: This article examines a frequently overlooked aspect of cuneiform writing in Egypt: the materiality and technology involved in the production of cuneiform tablets, with a particular focus on the process of tablet firing. It is… read more here.

Keywords: tradition; tablet; unveiling materiality; production ... See more keywords
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The Shi'a in Modern South Asia: Religion, History and Politics. Edited by Justin Jones and Ali Usman Qasmi. pp. 276. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2015.

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society"

DOI: 10.1017/s1356186317000190

Abstract: A middle portion of the book is devoted to the visual artistic renderings of the Rāmāyan. a. John and Mary Brockington, and Rachel Loizeau-Pajaniradja discuss the role of visual narratives in the arts across South… read more here.

Keywords: shi modern; tradition; modern south; south asia ... See more keywords

Nautical astrology: a forgotten early modern tradition

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recommendations! Published in 2023 at "Annals of Science"

DOI: 10.1080/00033790.2023.2179111

Abstract: ABSTRACT While the link between navigation and astronomy is quite evident and its history has been extensively explored, the prognosticatory element included in astronomical knowledge has been almost completely left out. In the early modern… read more here.

Keywords: nautical astrology; tradition; forgotten early; early modern ... See more keywords

Naming, Claiming and Blaming an Intellectual Tradition: Translations and Receptions of the Term ‘Neoliberalism’ in the Nordic Countries

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Scandinavian Journal of History"

DOI: 10.1080/03468755.2025.2500952

Abstract: ABSTRACT This article examines the history of the term ‘neoliberalism’, its translation and reception in the political debates of the Nordic countries – especially Finland and Sweden. This is a valuable perspective on the ongoing… read more here.

Keywords: term neoliberalism; history; nordic countries; tradition ... See more keywords