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Bactrian in Issyk‐Kushan Script: Additional Readings and Decipherments1
Abstract This article presents additional readings of several inscriptions written in the Issyk‐Kushan script, building on the improved system of sound values recently proposed by Sims‐Williams (2025b). We propose that some further lines of Dašt‐i Nāwur inscription DN III and parts of several other inscriptions can now be read as Bactrian, add new ...
Jakob Halfmann +3 more
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Anti‐Protestantism was one of the reasons for the revival of missions during the interwar period. By the 1960s, however, Protestants were less and less often mentioned as a threat to missionary efforts, and the decline in inter‐confessional tensions was increasingly considered a relic of the past.
Giacomo Canepa
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A small gilded and lacquered wooden Buddhist altar has been kept for years in a cardboard box in the storage rooms of the Georges Labit museum in Toulouse.
Violaine Brard
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The article defines the role played by the architecture of a Gothic temple in the aspect of the synthesis of the cultural and liturgical image when it concerns the form of the cathedral’s facade, its floor plan culminated with the eastern choir and ...
Mirosław Bogdan
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‘The Catholic Florist’: flowers and deviance in the mid-nineteenth century Church of England [PDF]
The middle decades of the nineteenth century saw a dramatic change in the appearance of many ecclesiastical interiors due to the growing popularity of Catholic revivalism in the Church of England.
Janes, Dominic
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‘Pro‐Germans in the Pulpits’: The Queensland Presbyterian Church and the Great War
During World War I, Protestant churches in Australia, on the whole, enthusiastically supported the war effort. The Queensland Presbyterian Church was a significant exception. This study analyses discord and tensions among its clergymen about what constituted an appropriate response to the war.
Mark Cryle
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El altar y la puerta en la iglesia parroquial de Saint-Pierre de Firminy-Vert
En su artículo “Los trazados reguladores” de L’Esprit Nouveau de 1921, Le Corbusier enuncia la geometría primaria que estructuray ordena la construcción de la Choza Primitiva.
Luis Burriel Bielza
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El objetivo del presente artículo es dar a conocer, con carácter preliminar, los resultados de la intervención arqueológica llevada a cabo en el yacimiento protohistórico conocido como Carambolo Alto, Camas (Sevilla). Nos centraremos en la identificación,
Álvaro Fernández Flores +1 more
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Secularism, Gender and Masculinity in Nineteenth‐Century Cremation in Europe and the USA
ABSTRACT This essay explores, from transnational perspectives, the early history of modern cremation, which developed in the long nineteenth century with secularist connotations. I argue that the beginnings of modern cremation were shaped by bourgeois men who claimed certain identifiers for themselves in a gendering and Othering way.
Carolin Kosuch
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FEMINISTS VERSUS MONUMENTS? From Protests to Anti‐monuments in Mexico City
Abstract This article examines the role of heritage spaces and monuments in the Historic Centre of Mexico City during ongoing feminist mobilizations. Feminists have claimed that the Mexican government is more concerned about protecting monuments and urban heritage than acting to prevent gender‐based violence and femicide.
Fernando Gutiérrez
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