Resisting Marriage and Renouncing Womanhood: The Choice of Taiwanese Buddhist Nuns [PDF]
The traditional Chinese perception of Buddhist monastics is that they choose to renounce the world out of desperation — after failing in the world such that their only options are suicide or the monastery.
Crane, Hillary
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Menorah Review (No. 79, Summer/Fall, 2013) [PDF]
Authorities Without Power: The Jewish Council of Vienna During the Holocaust -- Books in Brief: New and Notable -- Cry and Wail: Jewish Suffering in Documents From Ukraine, 1918-1921 -- Moreshet: From the Sources -- Speaking of the Law -- The Jewish ...
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COVID-19, Virtual Church Services and a New Temporary Geography of Home. [PDF]
Bryson JR, Andres L, Davies A, Davies A.
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Christianity and Chinese Rites Controversy: Spirit Tablets in 17th Century [PDF]
The funeral practices promoted by the European Catholic missionaries in China provide an interesting example of the adaptation of the Asian world in the 17th and 18th century.
Luengo Gutiérrez, Pedro
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"I'm putting a Band-Aid on a bullet hole the only way I know how:" a qualitative study of barriers and facilitators to opioid misuse and recovery in Nevada. [PDF]
Swigart T, Lee L.
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The Passion of the Infant Christ: Critical Edition
Although forgotten until quite recently, Caryll Houselander, who died in 1954, was a sensitive and profound English Roman Catholic writer on Christian spirituality.
Houselander, Caryll, Walters, Kerry S.
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Religion and the State: The Influence of the Tokugawa on Religious Life, Thought, and Institutions [PDF]
This paper describes the influence of the Tokugawa government on religious life in Japan. It focuses on the religious traditions of Buddhism, Shintoism, and Neo-Confucianism and how the state used these religions to their advantage.
Labbe, Savannah A.
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Menorah Review (No. 8, Fall, 1986) [PDF]
History and Moral Judgment -- Jews in Old China: Some New Findings -- What May We Ask of Holocaust Reflections?
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Does Pictorial Composition Guide the Eye? Investigating Four Centuries of Last Supper Pictures. [PDF]
Sancarlo R +3 more
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"You Should Build for Eternity" New Light on the Hittite Architects and Their Work [PDF]
Ünal, Ahmet
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