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The Book of Common Prayer in Methodism: a Cherished Heritage or a Corrupting Influence?
Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2017 For a long time, Methodism had a complicated relation with its “Mother Church”, the Church of England, and the liturgical question provides a good illustration of this.
Jérôme Grosclaude
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Rethinking Toleration: Wesley, Whitefield and Evangelical Collaboration in the Eighteenth Century
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, EarlyView.Abstract There is a growing body of scholarship on the history of religious toleration; nevertheless, historians have largely treated toleration as a matter of governmental policy and legal principle. This article broadens that account by examining John Wesley and George Whitefield's vision of evangelical unity across denominational lines.
Sarah Irving‐Stonebraker
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Revue LISA, 2014 When he began setting T.-S. Eliot’s play to music as Assassinio nella Cattedrale in the second half of the 1950’s, Pizzetti was already of a respectable age and had nothing left to prove in musical composition and drama.
Walter Zidaric
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Caste criminalisation in South India and permanent migration to Fiji, 1903–1927
Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract Does the official criminalisation of a group lead to permanent out‐migration? In the early 20th century, British officials in south India designated multiple castes as inherently criminal under the Criminal Tribes Act (CTA). The CTA required police registration and could force entire groups into special settlements.
Alexander Persaud
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ReligionsSri Lanka, then known as Ceylon, was ruled by three Euro-Christian colonisers for over 450 years. Alongside their pursuit of trade and wealth, these colonial powers—the Portuguese (1505–1658), Dutch (1658–1796), and British (1796–1948)—sought to ...
Sagara Jayasinghe
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Florence Nightingale and the historical, social and cultural context of her time
Cultura de los Cuidados, 2012 This paper aims to review the life of the founder of professional nursing and the historical, social and cultural context in which it developed. Florence Nightingale, the first nursing theorist, applied her knowledge of history and philosophy to the ...
Alica Hanzeliková Pogranyivá +3 more
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Terendak Military Cemetery: Bodies, Burials, and ‘Operation Bring Them Home'
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.Terendak Military Cemetery occupies an unusual position in the history of Australian war cemeteries. Initially established to service the needs of the community at Terendak Garrison—the operational base for Commonwealth forces in Malaya during the early years of the Cold War—it became the official overseas burial site of Australian dead during the ...
Hannah Swaine, Kate Ariotti
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Управленческое консультирование, 2018 The article analyzes the process of reflection of the most important religious conflict s i n English caricature at the turn of XVIII-XIX centuries: Anglo-French, anglicano-dissenters and ProtestantCatholic.
Elena Sergeevna Stetskevich +1 more
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Déconstruire le patriarcat dans l’Église d’Angleterre : enjeux et résistances
Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2018 This paper aims to analyse how the issue of women’s access to priesthood and episcopacy in the Church of England has challenged patriarchy. Indeed, the point is not simply to ordain women alongside men, but to reconsider several issues such as the ...
Églantine Jamet-Moreau
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Australian Royal Commissions Into Child Welfare, Abuse and Protection
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Both nationally and internationally, the Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse (RCIRCSA) is widely viewed as a remarkably successful public inquiry. Unlike many other commissions, it was stable, attracted little controversy, was highly regarded, and led to extensive legal, regulatory and policy reform ...
Shurlee Swain, Katie Wright
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