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What is “Hui”?
I often find this kind of category confusion in academic and media coverage of Islam in China: Many of the Han Chinese who converted to Islam are also considered Hui people. The Hui speak fluent Chine… more →
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What is "Hui"?
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wrote 1 year ago: I often find this kind of category confusion in academic and media coverage of Islam in China: Many … more →
"Fear" and "shame" in religion
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wrote 1 year ago: I’m offering these notes as part of an effort towards correcting the “crisis in terminol … more →
Confucius says...
wrote 1 year ago: - People have developed a terrible misunderstanding of important words that we use all the time. Co … more →
Crisis in terminology: "evil"
wrote 1 year ago: Part of a series on “Crisis in Terminology.” “EVIL” (ideally read while list … more →
"Unbelievers" and Equivalence
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wrote 1 year ago: With regards to Islam, talk of “believers” and “unbelievers” is a bit mislea … more →
The "Culture" self
wrote 1 year ago: A “culture” is a type of self (or a type of singular “other”). It is a singl … more →
"Religion" = "Propriety"? [Crisis in Terminology!]
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wrote 1 year ago: “Propriety” has to do with appropriate (*prop*) behavior within a given social context. … more →
Translating "prophet"
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wrote 1 year ago: http://brendannewlon1fiction.wordpress.com/2010/08/30/translating-prophet/ ___ Copyright © 2011 Bren … more →
Translating "prophet"
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wrote 1 year ago: (simultaneously posted under Academic Works) Prophet derives from Greek pro “before” plu … more →
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