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Siwat Varnakomola
- 20 hours ago
- 8 min
Religiosity embedded: Taoism, a Cultural Micro-Foundation for China’s Multi-Layered Eco-Development
Introduction Taoism (or Daoism) is a Chinese ancient philosophy which holds an all-encompassing, interconnected, and comprehensive...
Moksha Pillai
- Nov 16, 2022
- 5 min
Tagore’s Talisman for a Fractal World: Tolerance, Brotherhood and Sustained Co-operation
While discord, crises and wars blight our societies, the teachings of Rabindranath Tagore serve as a guide toward cooperation and...
Júlia Rovira Munté
- Nov 10, 2022
- 9 min
Maoism: A Look Into its Nature and Religiosity
Without a doubt, Mao Zedong has been one of the most influential figures in contemporary Chinese politics. From the Great Leap Forward to...
Pia Heckmann
- Jun 23, 2022
- 4 min
The Puri Lukisan Museum: A tour through Bali's rich history of art
Figure 1. The Puri Lukisan Museum in Ubud, Bali. Photo credits: Pia Heckmann The small island of Bali attracts many tourists over the...
Elisa Lenker
- Apr 15, 2022
- 5 min
The Memory of al-Andalus
The kingdom of al-Andalus has gone under the historical microscope many times. Between the years 711 and 1492, the Iberian Peninsula was...
Krista Tammila
- Aug 4, 2021
- 6 min
The Syncretism of Shinto and Buddhism in Japan
Introduction Japan is a nation rich in culture, one that is constantly developing yet which has nonetheless succeeded at remaining true...
Toby Zwama
- Jun 30, 2021
- 5 min
Freedom to Discriminate? Religious Freedom and Non-Discrimination in Conflict in the Netherlands
The Netherlands is known as one of the most secularized countries in Europe, as well as a leader in LGBT-inclusion (CBS, 2020). It may...
Nicola Crowe
- Jun 10, 2021
- 5 min
Pollution and Religion: India’s Environmental Dilemma
As a region with deep spiritual connections to the natural world and high vulnerability to the effects of climate change, South Asia is...