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In the first half of the nineteenth century, Russian authorities had very limited knowledge of their Jewish subjects. The government relied more on its enlightened perceptions of the Jews and Judaism than on empirical observation.
Vassili Schedrin
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The Conflicting Traditions of Portraying the Jewish People in the Chester Mystery Cycle
The article seeks to analyze the portrayal of the Jews in two plays from the Chester mystery cycle: “Trial and Flagellation” and “The Passion.” The analysis acknowledges that the cycle is a mixture of, and a dialogue between, the universal standpoint ...
Joanna Matyjaszczyk
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Recenzja książki: Mirosław Stanisław Wróbel, "Anti-Judaism and the Gospel of John. A New Look at the Fourth Gospel’s Relationship with Judaism" (Lublin Theological Studies 7; Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2023). Ss. 297. € 120. ISBN: 978-3-525-50053-
Mariusz Rosik
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The paper deals with the question of religious pluralism in the example of the Book of Jonah. By his universal concept of salvation, the author of this Old Testament book, which emerged in the post-exile era, stands opposite the particularism of Ezra and
Vladislav Topalović
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ABSTRACT This research explores the adaptive strategies employed by Conversas (Christian women of Jewish origin) and Moriscas (Christian women of Muslim origin) in navigating adversity, particularly in their interactions with inquisitorial authorities in the early modern Crown of Aragon. This study analyses these women's efforts to uphold religious and
Ivana Arsić
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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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The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference
Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
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Introducing Teenagers to a Dialogue with Judaism as the Task of School Catechesis
This analysis proves that introducing teenagers to a dialogue with Judaism is one of catechesis’s tasks. This task has been outlined in the post-conciliar documents of the Catholic Church.
Jerzy Kostorz
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„Mówiący po hebrajsku”. Autobiografizm George’a Steinera
The text is the author’s attempt to present (crypto)autobiographical fragments in George Steiner’s work. The main axis of the article is the assumption that the intellectual’s origin and experiences strongly, though covertly, influenced his scientific ...
ADAM KRZYŻOWSKI
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On Schopenhauer's Debt to Spinoza1
Abstract Schopenhauer offers ‘nature is not divine but demonic’ as a direct rebuttal of Spinoza's pantheism, his identification of ‘nature’ with ‘God’. And so, one would think, he ought to have been immune to the ‘Spinozism’ that became, as Heine called it, ‘the unofficial religion’ of the age.
Julian Young
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