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TAGS: Alienation and estrangement; Belief and denial; Belonging (community); Faith (general); Identity; Ontology; Participation; Phenomenology
Abstract:
Belonging is not a binary condition — believer or unbeliever — but a continuum shaped by varying degrees of care, orientation, and world-formation. One could self-identify as Bahá’í, participating in a shared civilizational goal but not in the community.
Notes:

Thresholds of Just-Being:

Deficiency, Demise, and the Ontology of Belonging

Iman Motlagh Arani

2025

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