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Baptismal Spirituality in the Early Church and Its Implications for the Church Today [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
(Excerpt) Let me begin with two quotes from a recent collection of essays by British Methodist liturgical theologian Geoffrey Wainwright, both of which, I believe, speak to the overall theme of this year\u27s liturgical institute.
Johnson, Maxwell E
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Kinship through code, personhood as node: AI afterlives and new technologies of the self Parenté par le code, personne nodale : vie posthume dans l'IA et nouvelles technologies du moi

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article examines how emerging generative AI technologies in Europe and North America are being used to reanimate the dead, prompting users to define the ‘edges’ of self and personhood through coding practices. These technologies invite new engagements with fundamental questions of relatedness and the construction of the self, challenging and ...
Jennifer Cearns
wiley   +1 more source

Burial according to the Orthodox rite in the Olonets diocese (18th – early 20th centuries)

open access: yesStudia Humanitatis
The article considers the main patterns of burial according to the Orthodox rite in the North of Russia. It was revealed that the implementation of funeral rites was under the steady influence of church legislation as well as a number of legal acts ...
Pulkin Maxim Viktorovich
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Belogorskoye Burial Ground of the Medieval Mordovians

open access: yesАрхеология евразийских степей
The article presents the results of archaeological studies of the Mordovian burial ground, located on the eastern outside of the village of Belogorskoye in the Krasnoarmeysk district of the Saratov region. In 2012, four burials were studied at the burial
Dmitry G. Barinov   +1 more
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125 years of exploration and research at Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK) 125 ans d'exploration et de recherches à Gough's Cave (Somerset, Royaume‐Uni)

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Our understanding of the recolonization of northwest Europe in the period leading up to the Lateglacial Interstadial relies heavily on discoveries from Gough's Cave (Somerset, UK). Gough's Cave is the richest Late Upper Palaeolithic site in the British Isles, yielding an exceptional array of human remains, stone and organic artefacts, and butchered ...
Silvia M. Bello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

E.A. Khalikova’s Searches and Discoveries in the Volga-Kama Archaeology (on the occasion of her 85th birthday)

open access: yesПоволжская археология, 2015
The article is devoted to the 85 anniversary since the birth of Elena A. Khalikova – a major researcher of medieval archaeology of the Volga-Ural region. E.A.
Valiulina S.I.   +2 more
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Learning from the Dead: How Burial Practices in Roman Britain Reflect Changes in Belief and Society

open access: yes, 2019
This paper begins by examining the burial traditions of the Iron age Britons and Classical Romans to see how these practices reflect their societal values and belief systems. The funerary methods of both the Britons and Romans are then analyzed following
Engel, Samuel F.
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Emma Martin and the manhandled womb in early Victorian England [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Emma Martin (née Bullock) was born in 1811 and died in 1851. She was a socialist and freethinker. As a child she was strongly religious and at the age of seventeen joined the Particular Baptists – a Calvanist grouping.
Janes, Dominic
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BaYaka forager and Bantu fisher‐farmer adolescent engagement with intensifying market integration in the Republic of the Congo Participation des adolescents BaYaka chasseurs‐cueilleurs et Bantous pêcheurs‐agriculteurs à l'intégration croissante au marché en République du Congo

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
A substantial body of anthropological research has investigated how subsistence communities engage with market‐based economies. In this study, we contribute to this body of work by examining adolescent orientations towards intensifying market integration in the Congo Basin.
Sheina Lew‐Levy   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shell and glass beads from the tombs of Kindoki, Mbanza Nsundi, Lower Congo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The ancient Kingdom of Kongo originated in Central Africa in the 14th century. In the 15th century, the Portuguese organized tight contacts with the Bakongo.
Bostoen, Koen   +5 more
core   +1 more source

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