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Anthropologist/Indonesia

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(PDF) ‘‘A dream of guru came to me’’: Meanings of dreaming about spiritual teacher for Chinese Indonesian Buddhists PDF | Based on an ethnographic study among Chinese Indonesians who practice Tibetan Buddhism, we analyze doctrinal beliefs and meanings associated with... | Find, read and cite all the research you ne...

Inspired by Amira Mittermaier, an anthropologist who reinterprets the meaning of agency through the practice of dreams in religion, our latest article explores a similar case study, the anthropology of dreams, with ethnicity as a critical complexity factor.

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27.02.2025 13:44 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

How can you expect from a government that enjoys mocking, abusing and lying to its people? Such a pathetic and immature regime! #darkindonesia

21.02.2025 08:53 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
David Graeber, wearing a tote bag that reads, “this bag contains a bomb, a gun, a very large knife and loads of drugs”

David Graeber, wearing a tote bag that reads, “this bag contains a bomb, a gun, a very large knife and loads of drugs”

Happy birthday, David. You were too good for the world.

12.02.2025 18:18 — 👍 192    🔁 29    💬 1    📌 5

As a reader of your amazing book, I can't believe this happened to you... Sending you love and strength from afar.

12.02.2025 16:35 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Irawati Karve: India's trailblazing female anthropologist who challenged Nazi race theories Irawati Karve, India's first female anthropologist, led a fascinating life that challenged patriarchal norms.

Irawati Karve: India's trailblazing female anthropologist who challenged Nazi race theories

19.01.2025 10:31 — 👍 38    🔁 15    💬 0    📌 1
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What is Contemplation?: An Interview With Tanya Luhrmann - Journal of Contemplative Studies Tanya Luhrmann is the Albert Ray Lang Professor of Anthropology at Stanford University, sometimes with a courtesy appointment in Psychology. She is the author of When God Talks Back: Understanding the...

Read our interview with Tanya Luhrmann in our series "What is Contemplation?"
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"An important strand of my research is trying to understand how things become real to people, particularly things that are invisible or have to be imagined."

21.11.2024 16:33 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0
list of banned keywords

list of banned keywords

🚨BREAKING. From a program officer at the National Science Foundation, a list of keywords that can cause a grant to be pulled. I will be sharing screenshots of these keywords along with a decision tree. Please share widely. This is a crisis for academic freedom & science.

04.02.2025 01:26 — 👍 27921    🔁 15815    💬 1279    📌 3689

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