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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 ...
Marinos Sariyannis
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A New Priest for a New Society? The Masculinity of the Priesthood in Liberal Spain*
This study examines the formation of the ideal of the “good parish priest” as a means for the Catholic Church to recover its social influence in the Spain that emerged from the liberal revolutions of the early nineteenth century. It makes use of the concept of masculinity as a resource for illuminating the forms of authority and social relationships ...
María Cruz Romeo Mateo
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Spinozist ideas in the greek enlightenment [PDF]
In this paper I discuss the religious ideas and religious criticism voiced by a Greek eighteenth-century philosopher, Christodoulos Efstathiou from Acarnania, also known by the pejorative surname Pamblekis (1730?-1793).
Kitromilides Paschalis M.
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A Man Just Like Other Men? Masculinity and Clergy in Spain during Late Francoism (1960–1975)
While the notion of masculinity has been incorporated by European and North American research into the field of study of religious history, in Spain its introduction is still in its infancy. This article reflects on the contribution of religious discourses and the experiences of male clergy to the construction of different identity models of ...
Mónica Moreno‐Seco
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ABSTRACT The feminisation of religion in the nineteenth‐century has been broadly discussed by historians and sociologists. Considering the main contributions of that debate from a critical perspective, this article defends the hypothesis that the Catholic Church identified itself with the same characteristics with which it defined femininity in the ...
Raúl Mínguez‐Blasco
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Literatura à mão: os serões do convento literature for the hand: os serões do convento
In this text, based on the analysis of Os serões do Convento (1862), the concept of literature for the hand is introduced to discuss the pornographic literature that circulated between Brazil and Portugal. For that, the language, the place of the work in
Helder Maia +2 more
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Anticlerical Motifs in the Illustrations of Martin Luther’s Hauspostille
Drawing on the example of the editions of a Protestant bestseller, Martin Luther’s Hauspostille, printed several times in Nuremberg between 1544 and 1548 by Johann vom Berg and Ulrich Neuber, the study examines the sources, location, and function of the ...
Grażyna Jurkowlaniec +1 more
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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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In 1924, in Mexico City, it was held an Eucaristic Congress that conved and gathered thousands of católic people. In this event, the Mexican Archbishopric claimed for memory “in orden to resignify the actual days”, invoking and promoting the cause of ...
Berenise Bravo Rubio
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Pope John XXIII in the mirror of Soviet press: to question of Pontifics personality perception in USSR [PDF]
The article explores, how activities of Roman Pope John XXIII were reflected in the Soviet press. The author finds out, that there were two main approaches.
Sergey L’vovich Firsoff
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