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Sacred heritage: monastic archaeology, identities, beliefs [PDF]
, 2019 This book critically evaluates the concept of sacred heritage. Drawing on global perspectives from heritage studies, archaeology, museology, anthropology and architectural history, Gilchrist examines the multiple values of medieval Christian heritage ...
Gilchrist, Roberta
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Peace Agreements Through Rituals in Areas of Confrontation in the Viking Age
Temenos, 2017 The aim of this paper is to discuss peace agreements and rituals from the perspective of the history of religions. Hostages, fosterages, intermarriages, and other ritual activities were associated with peacemaking during the Viking Age.
Stefan Olsson
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Religions, 2020 It is not possible to read the excellent articles that are contained in this Special Issue of Religions without reflecting on the development of the study of British Muslim religious life over the past 30 years [...]
Ron Geaves
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Royal Society Open Science, 2021 The great Tudor warship, the Mary Rose, which sank tragically in the Solent in 1545 AD, presents a rare archaeological opportunity to research individuals for whom the precise timing and nature of death are known.
Jessica Scorrer +7 more
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Commentary: Archaeology, Archaeogenetics and Theory - Challenges and Convergences
Current Swedish Archaeology, 2019 -
Daniela Hofmann
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HeritageA key goal when managing copper alloy heritage is preventing “bronze disease,” which damages surface detail and may disintegrate objects by oxidation and hydrolysis of nantokite (CuCl), forming voluminous copper trihydroxychlorides (Cu2(OH)3Cl).
Johanna Thunberg +2 more
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Religions, 2019 The Tablighi Jama’at (TJ) is widely regarded as the largest grassroots Islamic revival movement in the world, but it remains significantly under-researched.
Riyaz Timol
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Review article: Beyond the polis? New approaches to Greek religion
, 2015 This article reviews a range of important recent work on Greek religion. It looks first at the critique (common to a number of the books under review) of the polis-religion model associated with Christiane Sourvinou-Inwood and then attempts to draw out a
Harrison, Tom
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Sámi indigenous(?) Religion(s)(?)—Some Observations and Suggestions Concerning Term Use
Religions, 2020 When writing about politically and culturally sensitive topics, term use is of great relevance. Sámi religion is a case in point. Words organise and create the world around us, and labels have direct consequences on how religious phenomena are perceived.
Konsta Kaikkonen
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Margaret Murray (1863–1963): Pioneer Egyptologist, Feminist and First Female Archaeology Lecturer
, 2013 Margaret Murray, who was born 150 years ago, was one of the first archaeologists to be employed at UCL and one of the most distinguished, although her role in the history of archaeology is often underestimated.
Whitehouse, R, Ruth Whitehouse
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