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Redeeming marriage? Bittersweet intimacy and the dialectics of liberation among Haredi Jews in London

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 100-117, March 2025.
Abstract This article intervenes in feminist anthropological debates about marriage within Western cosmopolitan, ‘post‐traditional’ contexts through a close ethnographic examination of food and ritualized meals among Haredi Jews in London. We focus on this diasporic religious Jewish minority, whose marital practices have been the object of debates over
Ruth Sheldon, Stephen Frosh, Marita Vyrgioti   +2 more
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Dance religious convers(at)ions: post‐exotic ethnography of the circulation of sabar and Baye Fall aesthetics in France and Switzerland

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 30, Issue 3, Page 571-588, September 2024.
Abstract This article draws on an ethnography of the transmission of Senegalese sabar dancing in France and Switzerland to discuss how the religious pathways of sabar enthusiasts bear witness to many modes of adoption or rejection of Mouride and Baye Fall aesthetics. I focus on several portraits of students in order to highlight three modalities of the
Alice Aterianus‐Owanga
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Les ephemera au temps de la lutte pour la liberté de l'enseignement. La Malgrange, 1836-1901 [PDF]

, 2012
National audienceLes supports imprimés ephémères constituent une source de choix pour documenter les pratiques communicationnelles de l'Église catholique depuis l'époque moderne. Au XIXe siècle, les partisans de la liberté de l'enseignement confessionnel,
Henryot, Fabienne
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Looking for the Secular in Religious Archives — a Cross‐Channel Perspective

Journal of Religious History, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 352-361, September 2024.
Written from the perspective of a social historian trained in the French tradition, this article investigates how the study of nineteenth‐century Irish migrations to Britain contributes to the study of the nature of “religious archives.” In France, the writing of social history during the twentieth century was heavily influenced by sociologists and ...
Geraldine Vaughan
wiley   +1 more source

Education à la citoyenneté et parité de participation [PDF]

, 2009
International audienceDepuis l'Antiquité et la Renaissance, l'exercice de la citoyenneté est indissociable de la participation politique. Pourtant et du fait des conditions sociales et culturelles d'accès à cette dernière, tous les citoyens de nos ...
Guibet Lafaye, Caroline
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The Lettres Portugaises: Scripting and selling female desire

Gender &History, Volume 36, Issue 2, Page 369-385, July 2024.
Abstract This article builds on previous literary scholarship to analyse the social and publication history of the enormously successful Lettres portugaises (1669), five letters published in the voice of an anonymous Portuguese nun to a French officer.
Jessica O'Leary
wiley   +1 more source

Self‐suasion: agents of Jewish conversion in Israel in search of religious sincerity

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 30, Issue S1, Page 43-60, April 2024.
Abstract The title of this essay is intended as ironic. The irony resides in the fact that while the agents of state‐run Jewish conversion in Israel are preoccupied with the sincerity of conversion candidates, they are also troubled by the sincerity of their own religious belief and conduct.
Michal Kravel‐Tovi
wiley   +1 more source

EDUCAÇÃO E HEGEMONIA CATÓLICA NO BRASIL (1870 a 1900)

Revista Diálogo Educacional, 2001
Cet étude est le résultat partiel d'une recherche historique en éducation qui, au travers de sources primaires et de sources historiographiques, cherche d'identifier les agences et les acteurs socio-historiques qui, dans la période de 1870 à 1900, ont ...
Peri Mesquida
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Proselytizing is not evangelism: epistemic virtue and religious suasion at a post‐fundamentalist church in Nashville

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 30, Issue S1, Page 77-95, April 2024.
Abstract This essay proposes a moral epistemological explanation for many US evangelicals’ growing unease about proselytizing. Drawing on extensive fieldwork at a church in Nashville, Tennessee, it highlights how a particular kind of epistemological certainty became a driving value of evangelical biblicism when early nineteenth‐century evangelicals ...
Sam Victor
wiley   +1 more source

Athéisme et sécularisme au Kenya : les tribulations des Atheists In Kenya (AIK). [PDF]

Soc Compass, 2022
Maupeu H, Gez YN, Droz Y.
europepmc   +1 more source