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Simon of Tournai's Stroke: The Image of an Irate Unbeliever
For centuries after his death in the late twelfth century, Simon of Tournai, a master of theology in the Parisian schools, had a reputation for being an unbeliever punished by God with a stroke. This article gathers the eight known medieval sources for his stroke and examines them from a mythogenetic perspective to demonstrate how different authors ...
Keagan Brewer
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Maintenance of National Heritage Anglican Churches in Malaysia
This paper addresses the maintenance of National Heritage Anglican churches in Malaysia. A field survey is presented, describing the current defects of selected Anglican churches in Malaysia and proposing maintenance practices against the identified defects. The neglect in maintaining Anglican churches is alarming.
Wee Fhong Ow +3 more
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Saint Andrew, Saint Giles, and Scotland today
In this St Andrew’s Day ‘State of the Nation’ Lecture, given in St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh in 2018, Alastair McIntosh draws insights from the lives and legends of two saints that helped forge Scotland\u27s idea of itself, and uses these as a way into
McIntosh, Alastair
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Virtual Reconstruction of the Reformsynagogue in Bratislava (Rybné námestie) [PDF]
Die reformierte Synagoge in Bratislava wurde zwischen 1893 und 1895 nach dem Entwurf des österreichischen Architekten Dionys Milch, der noch zwei weitere Synagogen in der Slowakei geplant hatte, gebaut.
Palýoová, Julia
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Erasing the Ketchaoua Mosque: Catholicism, Assimilation and Civic Identity in France and Algeria
The book chapter looks at the French policy in colonial Algeria of forcibly converting Muslim religious buildings in relation to recent debates around multiculturalism and the building of mosques in Europe.
Ghoche, Ralph
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
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Abstract In this article I dissect the spatial strategies through which the Spanish attempted to orchestrate both racial difference and similarity in the African colonies of Morocco, Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea during the first half of the twentieth century.
Pol Fité Matamoros
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The Book of the Judgements of Calatarama: A Case Study of a Medieval Spanish Geomancy
Manuscript MS 5-2-27 of the Biblioteca Colombina at the Cathedral of Seville, Spain, contains a single text, the Libro de los juysios de calatarama, the “Book of the judgements of calatarama.” Identified as a translation of a Hebrew translation of an ...
Finan, Alicia Jessie Cameron
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Civilizing the Nation: Travel, Civility and Bourgeois Nationalism in Israel
ABSTRACT This article reads The Lapid Guide to Europe, a bestselling Hebrew‐language travel guide published from the 1970s to the 1990s, as a form of bourgeois nationalism enacted through everyday practices of behaviour. Written by journalist and Holocaust survivor Tommy Lapid, the guide operated as civic pedagogy, instructing Israeli travellers in ...
Daniel Mahla
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ABSTRACT A Culturally Affirming Study Abroad (CASA) model is introduced to address the needs of students and faculty who desire a different type of experience. The case study of Black Paris emphasizes the impact of culturally affirming global experiences in fostering intercultural competence, enhancing professional aspirations, and increasing Black ...
Michael Brooks +5 more
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