Gnosticism The doctrine of salvation by knowledge. This definition‚ based on the etymology of the word (gnosis "knowledge"‚ gnostikos‚ "good at knowing")‚ is correct as far as it goes‚ but it gives only one‚ though perhaps the predominant‚ characteristic of Gnostic systems of thought. Whereas Judaism and Christianity‚ and almost all pagan systems‚ hold that the soul attains its proper end by obedience of mind and will to the Supreme Power‚ i.e. by faith and works‚ it is markedly peculiar to Gnosticism
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Racism‚ (neo-)colonialism‚ and social justice: the struggle for the soul of the Romani movement in post-socialist Europe Nidhi Trehan and Angela Kóczé For Reference “Postcolonial racism and social justice: the struggle for the soul of the Romani civil rights movement in the ‘New Europe’ ” by Angela Kocze and Nidhi Trehan‚ in Racism‚ Postcolonialism‚ Europe ed. G. Huggan‚ Liverpool: Liverpool University Press‚ 2009 ‚ pp.50-77 ‘It’s not of air and eternity‚ evil isn’t; it’s of earth; it’s physical
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THE DYNAMICS OF GLOBALISATION Understanding globalisation. ..................................................................................................... 3 I) Who rules? ........................................................................................................................ 7 A) 1) 2) B) 1) 2) 3) C) 1) 2) 3) 4) II) A) B) 1) 2) 3) C) 1) 2) 3) D) III) A) 1) 2) B) The role of TNCs................................................................................................
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International Journal of China Studies Vol. 5‚ No. 2‚ June/August 2014‚ pp. 295-329 __________________________________________________________ June Fourth at 25: Forget Tiananmen‚ You Don’t Want to Hurt the Chinese People’s Feelings – and Miss Out on the Business of the New “New China”!+ Arif Dirlik* Independent Scholar‚ Eugene‚ OR‚ USA Formerly University of Oregon/Duke University Abstract Twenty-five years ago‚ in the early hours of June 4‚ the people’s government in Beijing turned its guns
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Cross-Cultural Management in Practice Cross-Cultural Management in Practice Culture and Negotiated Meanings Edited by Henriett Primecz Corvinus University of Budapest‚ Hungary Laurence Romani Stockholm School of Economics‚ Sweden Sonja Sackmann University of Bw Munich‚ Germany Edward Elgar Cheltenham‚ UK • Northampton‚ MA‚ USA © Henriett Primecz‚ Laurence Romani and Sonja Sackmann 2011 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a
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Hur allting började: Det började med två stycken olika klädesplagg‚ det mest uppenbara den moderna skillnaden mellan manlig och kvinnlig klädsel; byxa och kjol. Men det är inte så enkelt. Grekerna och romarna bar tunikor‚ en form av kjol. Bergs människor‚ som dagens Skottar och Greker‚ bar faktiskt kjolar. Kvinnor i öst bar byxor. Det mest användbara greppet är nog skillnaden mellan tropisk och arktisk klädsel. Förutom på grund av kyla så bars kläder‚ inte på grund av blygsamhet‚ utan för uppvisning
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Saenz-Arroyo‚ A.‚ Roberts‚ C. M.‚ Torre‚ J.‚ Carino-Olvera‚ M.‚ & Enriuez-Andrade‚ R. R. (2005). Rapidly shifting environmental baselines among fishers of the Gulf of California. Proceedings of the Royal Society B‚ 272‚ 1957–1962. Said‚ E. W. (1994/1978). Orientalism (25th anniversary edition). New York: Vintage Books. Schoemaker‚ P. J. H.‚ & Russo‚ J. E. (2001). Managing frames to make better decisions. In S. Hoch & H. Kunreuther (Eds.)‚ Wharton on making decisions (pp. 131–155). Ort: Wiley. Sharp-Paine‚ L
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Role of science and technology My mandate‚ as I understood it‚ was to sketch the principal orientation of peoples in the capitalist democracies of North America and Europe to the human rights issues implicated in the constantly growing capacity of men and women to manipulate the natural world and to influence virtually every aspect of human life in ways hardly imagined just a few decades ago. TENSION BETWEEN THE SCIENCES AND THE HUMANITIES The juxtaposition of "science and technology" with "human
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Ceza Hukuku Acisindan Degerlendirilmesi” [Evaluation of Murders Committed by the Influence of Customs under Criminal Law]. Tore Cinayetleri [Murders of Tradition]. Ankara: Kadinin Statusu ve sorunlari genel Mudurlugu‚ 1999. 35–45. Said‚ Edward. Orientalism. New York: Pantheon‚ 1978. Saktanber‚ Ayse. “Becoming the Other as a Muslim in Turkey: Turkish Women vs. Islamist Women.” New Perspectives on Turkey 11.1 (1994): 99–134. Sarihan‚ Senal. “Namus Cinayetlerinde Avukatlarin Sorumlulugu” [Responsibility
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Modern Sex and How to Manage It: Sex Manuals and the Creation of Sexual Knowledge‚ 18701914 by Hannah Witton 1 Contents Introduction: The History of the History of Sexuality 3 1. Scientia Sexualis Vs Ars Erotic: Knowing Ignorance in the Late Nineteenth Century 9 2. Creating Sexual Knowledge 18 3. Dispersing Sexual Knowledge 29 Epilogue: Sex War and War Sex 40
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