The Social Impacts of Automation and Artificial Intelligence: Harnessing Cultural Diplomacy to Navigate the Future
The Social Impacts of Automation and Artificial Intelligence: Harnessing Cultural Diplomacy to Navigate the Future As automation and artificial intelligence (AI) continue to advance at an unprecedented pace, their impact on the global workforce and society as a whole is becoming increasingly significant. These technologies hold the promise of revolutionising industries by enhancing efficiency and…
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Konstantinos Sgouras
The Integral Role of Social Stability in International Development
The Integral Role of Social Stability in International Development In the context of global development, social stability serves as a critical foundation upon which sustainable growth and advancement are built. To fully comprehend social stability, one must adopt a multifaceted perspective, as it involves a complex web of political, economic, and social elements intertwined with…
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Konstantinos Sgouras
Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών – Θεολογική Σχολή – Τμήμα Θεολογίας
Πανεπιστήμιο Αθηνών – Θεολογική Σχολή – Τμήμα Θεολογίας Συστηματικός Τομέας – Προπτυχιακό Μάθημα Εαρινού Εξαμήνου 2007Θρησκεία και Φύλο (Παράδοση 1η) Η ακαδημαϊκή μελέτη του έμφυλου (gendered) χαρακτήρα της θρησκευτικότητας –μελέτη ανθρωπολογική, κοινωνιολογική, ιστορική, θρησκειολογική και θεολογική– έκανε την εμφάνισή της τη δεκαετία του ’60, ενώ από τη δεκαετία του ’80 άρχισε να καθιερώνεται με τη…
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Vasilis Adrahtas
Βίοι Παράλληλοι
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Vasilis Adrahtas
Οικουμενικό Πατριαρχείο: Το Πατριαρχείο της ελληνικότητας ΌΛΩΝ των Ορθοδόξων
Οικουμενικό ΠατριαρχείοΤο Πατριαρχείο της ελληνικότητας ΌΛΩΝ των Ορθοδόξων Την Κυριακή 9 Φεβρουαρίου είχα την τιμή και τη χαρά να είμαι για άλλη μια φορά προσκεκλημένος ομιλητής του «Συλλόγου Ελλήνων Κων/πόλεως και Μικράς Ασίας (ΝΝΟ)» στην κοπή της πατροπαράδοτης βασιλόπιτας. Το θέμα που είχα επιλέξει να αναπτύξω αφορούσε την έννοια της οικουμενικότητας του Πατριαρχείου Κων/πόλεως. Η…
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Vasilis Adrahtas
Beyond Fundamentalism
Beyond Fundamentalism New Internationalist has become time and again a major site for publishing articles on the role of religion in the (post)modern world, creating thus a forum of an ongoing dialogue and understanding between different perspectives, worldviews, and beliefs. The present article intends to contribute to this forum a discussion of some aspects of…
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Vasilis Adrahtas
The Bektashi Sufi Order and the Politics of Ethnic/National Identity in the Balkans: The Bearing of a History of Religions Case Study on International Relations
The Bektashi Sufi Order and the Politics of Ethnic/National Identity in the Balkans: The Bearing of a History of Religions Case Study on International Relations “When God first sought to show His face He made mankind His dwelling place. A man that knows his inward mind Knows what God is. It is mankind” (Naim Frashëri)…
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Vasilis Adrahtas
Australian – Greek Self-Reflection
Australian – Greek Self-Reflection What is peculiar to experiences is that they are under constant transformation, and as such they transform those who have them. Consciously or not, we are what we become through our experiences. In this respect, my own experiences of Indigenous Australians seem to reflect two different aspects within the self-understanding of…
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Vasilis Adrahtas
Second Wave Feminism and the Study of Gendered Religiosity
Second Wave Feminism and the Study of Gendered Religiosity Introduction The academic study of what is described as the gendered character of religiosity –a study undertaken by such diverse disciplines as anthropology, sociology, history, comparative religion and theology– appeared for the first time in the 1960s, whereas since the 1980s it has started being established…
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Vasilis Adrahtas
Aborigines -Review of Commission Inquiry
Aborigines – Review of Commission Enquiry The following review concerns only part of the “Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Bringing Them Home: National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children from Their Families, Sydney: Sterling Press, 1997”. This thirty-page part is divided into two chapters, the first presenting a “National…
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