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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Moral space"”.
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Sharia in the city: negotiation and construction of moral space
… Avenue and how they co-construct physical and moral spaces. More specifically, I am interested in how sharia as a divine, non-contingent moral and legal code is understood and analyzed in various contingent situations and everyday settings such as producing, distributing, marketing and …
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The Polyphonic Qurʾān: Ethical Antinomy, Narrative Ambiguity, and the Construction of the Qurʾān’s Moral Universe
… (i.e., stories), this study explores the moral world of the Qurʾān through an analysis of its narrative pericopes. It seeks to show how the Qurʾān employs ethical antinomy and narrative ambiguity to ethical purpose—rather than viewing moral conflict as a dilemma, and ambiguity as an …
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Humanitarianism, Reform, and the Natural Rights Atlantic, 1815-1867
… the birth of a Natural Rights Atlantic, a geo-moral space defined by transnational appeals to human connection and individual liberation in which the ideas and activities of humanitarian reformers from different movements intermingled.
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Heritage and the Holy Spirit: Religious change and the politics of the past in postcolonial Nigeria
… as an inherently political but also increasingly moral space within postcolonial Yorùbá society and which comprehends Pentecostalism as a fundamentally utopian programme of personal and collective transformation in which indigenous cultural heritage performs a vital but essentially agonistic …
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Social marketing and public health: an ethnographic investigation
… the built and virtual environment into a moral space. However, a key characteristic is the way such a national remit is converted into a wide range of specific initiatives at local levels. This investigation considers four case studies within one region of the UK to explore the varied ways …
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White discourse in post-independence Zimbabwean literature
… of both white discourse and the (reduced) space for white discourse in postcolonial Zimbabwean society. In addition to the displaced moral space, and the removal of the economic and political power base, there has been an appropriation of control over the material means of production of any …