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The limits of going global: The case of "Ottoman Enlightenment(s)". [PDF]
Abstract The paper seeks to summarize the discussions of the last two decades on the existence of a phenomenon that can be named “Ottoman Enlightenment.” It discusses the German debates on Reinhardt Schulze's suggestion of an “Islamic Enlightenment,” as well as more recent studies on the emergence of a different view of the nature and the world in ...
Sariyannis M.
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In the last thirty years of his life, Leo Tolstoy wrote numerous books, essays and pamphlets expounding his newly-articulated views on violence, the state, the church, and on how to improve the human condition.
Alexandre Christoyannopoulos
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“New theology of the priesthood” or theological anticlericalism [PDF]
After the Second Vatican Council, priesthood came to be one of the key themes in Catholic theology of the latter half of the 20th century. This article attempts to scrutinise the specifi c rhetoric that was generated around the topic of priesthood and ...
Aleksei Chernyi
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Who Criticizes the Clergy in Contemporary Lithuania? A Sociohistorical Analysis of Anticlericalism
This paper analyzes the phenomenon of anticlericalism in contemporary Lithuania, applying a sociohistorical approach. It starts with a discussion on the problem of criticism of religion and anticlericalism in contemporary societies, and particularly ...
Milda Alisauskiene, Apolonijus Zilys
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Objetivo: analizar la experiencia sonorense en el marco del conflicto entre la Iglesia y el Estado que ocurrió en México entre 1926 y 1929. Metodología: análisis de documentación contenida en acervos históricos locales, nacionales e internacionales con ...
Elizabeth Cejudo Ramos
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This article examines the evolution and transformation of female religious life in Spain under Franco's regime, which began after the Spanish Civil War in 1939 and ended with the dictator's death in 1975. During the dictatorship, the public stance towards Catholicism made consecrated religious life one of the potential social undertakings for women at ...
Verónica García‐Martín
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The article considers the problem of early modern anticlericalism through the lens of topos studies. It is argued that the anticlerical description of the priest possesses the same traits in various philosophical and historical texts of the 17–18th ...
S. A. Vorontsov
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Abstract What are we talking about when we talk about the postsecular? This article looks at the ways articulations of the secular often presuppose the presence – not the absence – of religion and religious plurality. This can be observed even in the work of early theorists of secularism as well as of the first sociologists who observed secularizing ...
Matthew Ryan Robinson
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When the chickens come home to roost: The long‐term impact of party positions on religious voting
Abstract Despite the widespread secularisation of West European societies, research has only found mixed evidence of a decline in the influence of religion on people's electoral preferences. A relatively recent line of inquiry has adopted a ‘top‐down’ approach to this problem, arguing that the impact of religion not only depends on structural social ...
RAUL GOMEZ
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