Redefined prophecy as Deuteronomic alternative to divination in Deut 18:9-22 by H L Bosman

“… Anthropological research has shown that no rigid distinction can be maintained between prophets, priests, diviners and necromancers. …”
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Imaginaires de nature sauvage dans la théorie et la pratique de Gilles Clément by Camilla Barbero

“…This rhetorical and aesthetic concept of the sublime is looked at from a wider perspective. An anthropological approach provides new insights to help understand the complexity of our relations with the untamed dimension of nature, a troubling yet appealing revelation of a non-human element reigning over and perpetuating life.…”
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Ali se mudou a aventura… O imaginário mítico no pensamento de Luís Krus by Carlos F. Clamote Carreto

“…Recognizing the rhetorical, anthropological and ideological importance of the fictional narrative for the legitimization of the lineage and the construction of a discourse on the past, Luís Krus has devoted not only his work to an important renewal of the traditional viewpoints of Portuguese Medieval Historiography. …”
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ESSENTIA OF HUMAN BEING AND ONTO-THEOLOGICAL ESSE OF METAPHYSICS: HISTORICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL CONTEXT by N. V. Skrytska

“…On the basis of historico-philosophical researches it is carried out the analysis of the concepts essentia of human being, proceeding not only from the metaphysical point of view, but also with anthropological, axiological and gnoseological. It is proved that, despite of metaphysics accessory as abstract knowledge to different philosophical sections, everything the main thing remains the appeal to primary sources. …”
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Taming Eschatology: The Case of Silja Walter OSB by Bernard Łukasz Sawicki, Chiara Tacchinardi

“…In conclusion, referring generally to the entirety of Walter’s work, they show the anthropological value of her approach to eschatology, which, in accordance with the title of the article, can be defined as bringing eschatological themes closer to everyday existential experience. …”
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Indigenous Identity in the Global Sustainable Project by Yusril Ihza Mahendra, Eduardus Andhika Kurniawan, Balya Arung Segara

“…This research employs anthropological perspectives and ecological knowledge of worldviews to analyse the factors that contribute to these discrepancies. …”
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ESSENTIA OF HUMAN BEING AND ONTO-THEOLOGICAL ESSE OF METAPHYSICS: HISTORICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL CONTEXT by N. V. Skrytska

“…On the basis of historico-philosophical researches it is carried out the analysis of the concepts essentia of human being, proceeding not only from the metaphysical point of view, but also with anthropological, axiological and gnoseological. It is proved that, despite of metaphysics accessory as abstract knowledge to different philosophical sections, everything the main thing remains the appeal to primary sources. …”
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Reflexive Methods of Knowledge in Educational Activities: Phenomenological Hermeneutics by T. N. Korneenko

“…The work is based on the ideas of anthropological and phenomenological approaches in human education and - above all - the philosophic idea of “human-sizedness”, which implies anthropological view on a student. …”
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"Suddenly a Binge Drinking Episode Has Happened to Him": Locus of Control, Notion of Responsibility, Alcoholism and Suicide in the Taz Region, Yamal Nenets Autonomous Okrug by Kirill V. Istomin

“…Although the notion of responsibility is often invoked by mass-media reports, activists and lay people when discussing alcoholism and suicides, anthropological discussions of this topic seem to deliberately avoid the notion. …”
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Altai provincial Union of war crippled (1918–1920) by K. A. Tishkina

“…The source base of the work is the unpublished sources from the collections of the State Archives of the Altai Territory and materials of the West Siberian press, which are first introduced into scientific circulation. The anthropological approach and the theory of social adaptation became the methodological basis of the work. …”
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TABLIGHI JAMAAT SCHISM: RESPONSES AND CHANGES OF ITS MEMBERS IN INDONESIA by Achmad Achmad

“…This study is an analysis of the Tablighi Jamaat schism in India, various responses, and changes that have occurred to its members in Indonesia. Using a socio-anthropological and historical approach, the results of this study show that the schism that occurred was caused by the conflict over the struggle for the highest authority of the movement of its leaders in India. …”
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Pratiques ethno-vétérinaires sur les éléphants au Laos by Nicolas Lainé

“…Drawing on the long cohabitation of humans and elephants in Asia, it also suggests hypotheses on the sharing and co-constuction of medical knowledge between humans and elephants, as well as their epistemological implications for apprehending local knowledge in anthropological inquiry.…”
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The Idea of the Second Lithuania in Kazys Pakštas's Works of Independence Period by Vygintas Bronius Pšibilskis

“…It highlights his studies on Lithuania's anthropological economy and overpopulation, and the solutions he proposed. …”
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Southern Madagascar, polycrisis and project failures: A scoping review. by Léo Delpy, Claire Gondard Delcroix, Maxime Galon, Benoît Lallau, Isabelle Droy

“…It thus appears that the equilibrium of maldevelopment in southern Madagascar is rooted in the systemic interaction between agri-environmental tensions, the failures of the state and aid, and the inadequate consideration of socio-anthropological dimensions and gender relations.…”
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La molteplicità e la crisi by Stefania Consigliere, Cristina Zavaroni

“…Managed in a way that both conceals and naturalizes postcolonial geopolitical violence, current migratory flows bring the anthropological field in our backyards, facing us with unprecedented forms of crisis both among migrants and among operators. …”
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Términos de parentesco diádicos en cholón (noreste de los Andes peruanos) by Matthias Urban

“…This renders its attestation in Cholón not only of anthropological interest, as such terms normally reflect the social and reproductive life of the speakers of the respective languages, but also for areal linguistic typology. …”
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A Review of Toyin Falọla. Cultural Modernity in a Colonized World: The Writings of Chief Isaac Oluwole Delanọ. Pan-African University Press, 2020, 739 pages. Toyin Falọla and Micha... by Bọla Dauda

“…While Samuel Ajayi Crowther laid the foundation for the transition of Yoruba culture from oral to written literatures, Delanọ provided the guideline manuals, the methodological rubrics, and the compass and roadmaps for the studies and development of modern Yoruba orthography, linguistics, anthropological historiography, literatures, spirituality, and nation building. …”
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Nouvelles données chronologiques, biologiques et alimentaires sur l'enfant Mésolithique de Verberie - Le Buisson Campin (Oise) by Françoise Audouze, Dorothée G. Drucker, Frédérique Valentin

“…The date obtained, 8740 + 50 years BP (GrA-34097), enables chronological placement of the Verberie child in the eighth millennium (Mesolithic period), that is, a date earlier than that previously presumed (Chalcolithic period). The anthropological study confirms the estimation of age at death, between one and two years. …”
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Le corps et la corde by Olivia Kindl

“…The transformation of bodies is therefore made possible by concrete ritual processes that use of ropes, causing transformations in social status, alterations in perspective and changes of scale—so many aspects that lead to more general anthropological questions concerning the ritual memory of bodies in movement and a certain ritualized praxis of bodies.…”
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El cuerpo y la cuerda by Olivia Kindl

“…The transformation of bodies is therefore made possible by concrete ritual processes that use of ropes, causing transformations in social status, alterations in perspective and changes of scale—so many aspects that lead to more general anthropological questions concerning the ritual memory of bodies in movement and a certain ritualized praxis of bodies.…”
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