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The birth of an earth being: ‘Rights of nature’ in Brazilian Amazonia and elsewhere Naissance d'un être de la terre : « droits de la nature » en Amazonie brésilienne et ailleurs

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
In June 2023, the Laje River, located in the traditional territory of the Wari’ Indigenous people in Rondônia, Brazil, was declared a legal entity, an earth being, with rights, following the co‐ordinated action of an indigenous councillor and non‐indigenous activists.
Aparecida Vilaça
wiley   +1 more source

Filling the Gaps in Civil Society The Role of the Catholic Church in Latin American Democratization [PDF]

, 2018
In this paper, we seek to draw lessons about the roles that religious institutions can play in promoting democracy in deeply divided societies by examining the experience of the Catholic Church in Latin America.
Carnes, Matthew, Thiede, John
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Boredom, despondency, and the scourge that lays waste at noon: an anthropology of acedia Ennui, abattement et le fléau qui frappe à midi : une anthropologie de l'acédie

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Attentive to the ways that inertia can take hold of life, Catholic monks recognize despondency as a potential not only within the monastery, but in contemporary society more widely. Such experiences are regularly mapped onto an understanding of what early Christian monks termed ‘acedia’ (a Greek term that can be translated as ‘lack of care’). Taking as
Richard D.G. Irvine
wiley   +1 more source

Elemen-elemen Arsitektur Vernakular dalam Analisa Ruang dan Bentuk pada Gereja Pohsarang

RUAS, 2017
Church is a sacred place for Catholics. Catholic faith itself did not come from Nusantara, hence the nonNusantara shape of Catholic church architecture.
Monica Basri
doaj  

Development of the Greek Catholic Church in Independent Ukraine: Persons, Historical Heritage, and New Trends

, 2020
The article analyzes historical features and tendencies of the development of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church (the UGCC) in the period of independence of Ukraine.
Khrystokin, Hennadii, Kobryn, Mykhailo, Lyovkina, Olena   +2 more
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The Catholic Doctor, the Catholic Hospital and Contraception [PDF]

, 1973
In the following article, he reviews the position of the Catholic Church on contraception . After affirming the Pope\u27s supreme teaching authority, he outlines the papal attitude toward contraception and stresses the objective evil of artificial birth ...
Harrington, Paul V.
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John Calvin and the English Catholics, c. 1565–1640 [PDF]

, 2010
This article examines the assessments of John Calvin's life, character, and influence to be found in the polemical writings of English Catholics in the Elizabethan and early Stuart periods.
Marshall, Peter
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Catholic Theology and the Enlightenment (1670–1815) [PDF]

, 2015
This chapter examines the Catholic Church’s engagement with the Enlightenment from 1670–1815. It considers Catholic philosophies of the Enlightenment and new conceptualizations of natural law.
Lehner, Ulrich
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Book Review: Salvation Outside the Church? Tracing the History of the Catholic Response [PDF]

, 1993
A review of Salvation Outside the Church?
Rambachan, Anantanand
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An attempt at the ethno-confessional transformation of Orthodoxy in Poland (1923-1939)

Українське Pелігієзнавство, 2002
Neounia is one of the common names of the new unified church, which was introduced by the Polish Roman Catholic bishop on the Ukrainian and Byelorussian lands of Poland during the interwar period (1923-1939).
Nadiya G. Stokolos
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