Context‐bound Islamic theodicies: The tsunami as supernatural retribution vs. natural catastrophe in Southern Thailand
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Intertidal snail-trematode communities on the southern Thailand before and after the South Asia tsunami.
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عنوان ژورنال: Religion
سال: 2010
ISSN: 0048-721X,1096-1151
DOI: 10.1016/j.religion.2009.12.003