Christendom and Christianity in the Middle Ages: The Relations between Religion, Church, and Society [PDF]
, 1995 Reviewed Book: Bredero, Adriaan Hendrik. Christendom and Christianity in the Middle Ages: The Relations between Religion, Church, and Society.
Erb, Peter C.
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The Ethics of Racist Monuments [PDF]
, 2018 In this chapter we focus on the debate over publicly-maintained racist monuments as it manifests in the mid-2010s Anglosphere, primarily in the US (chiefly regarding the over 700 monuments devoted to the Confederacy), but to some degree also in Britain ...
Demetriou, Dan, Wingo, Ajume
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The Christian gospel as a basis for escape from poverty in Africa
In die Skriflig, 1999 Economically sub-Saharan Africa seems to be in a hopeless state. There are many reasons for this situation. The thesis of this article is that one important factor contributing to this state of affairs is the basic philosophical presuppositions of the ...
J.A. van Rooy
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Performing myths, ritualising modernity: dancing for Nomkhubulwana and the reinvention of Zulu tradition [PDF]
, 2012 The European colonial expansion T in Africa disrupted and in instances stopped the celebration and development of traditional values in the colonised territories. This disruption is more acute in southern Africa, especially in the South African territory
Adeyemi, Sola
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Frontiers in Human DynamicsDuring the Middle Preclassic period (c. 1000–350 BCE), the people of the Maya lowlands transitioned from a mobile horticulturalist to sedentary farming lifestyle, exemplified by permanent houses arranged around patios and rebuilt over generations.
Jessica MacLellan
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Remembrance of the ancestors in contemporary paganism: Lineage, identity, and cultural belonging in the Irish context [PDF]
, 2015 This article explores some of the ways of remembering and honouring the ancestors in contemporary Pagan religious traditions, with a focus on the Irish context. An overview is provided of how the "ancestors" are conceptualised within Paganism, as well as
Butler, Jenny
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The Slavonic tradition of the quaestiones ad antiochum ducem : the conflated nature of Cod. Pragensis Slav. IX F 15 [PDF]
, 2015 The late fourteenth-century Codex Pragensis slav. IX F 15 is a key witness to the textual tradition of the Slavonic Quaestiones ad Antiochum ducem as it contains an almost complete set of questions-and-answers (133 QA’s). It is argued, however, that this
De Vos, Ilse, Sels, Lara
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Defining Ifugao Social Organization: “House,” Field, and Self-Organizing Principles in the Northern Philippines [PDF]
, 2013 The idea that complex agricultural and irrigation systems lead to centralized control has been refuted in the last three decades. Indeed, ethnographic and archaeological literatures regarding this relationship have been forthcoming in recent years.
Acabado, Stephen
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From Folklore to Faith: Theological Reflections on Cultural Myths and Historical Memory in Indonesia [PDF]
Pharos Journal of TheologyThis research looks at the role of Indonesian folklore as a text of faith in contextual theology. The Dayak harvest festival and mangongkal holi selametan, as well as legends and rituals such as Dewi Sri, Putri Hijau, Nyai Roro Kidul, Si Gale-gale, are ...
Rahman Malik +2 more
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Research Reports from the Programme for Belize Archaeological Project, Volume Three [PDF]
, 2009 Table of Contents : Archaeological Investigations of the Programme for Belize Archaeological Project: An Introduction to Volume Three / by Fred Valdez, Jr. and Rissa M.
Trachman, Rissa M., Valdez, Fred Jr
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