Results 61 to 70 of about 51,235 (241)

The Scythe and the Pentagram: Santa Muerte from Folk Catholicism to Occultism

open access: yes, 2016
Santa Muerte is establishing a presence among practitioners of contemporary occultism in Europe and North America. The occult milieu is highly different from the Mexican cult of Santa Muerte, having a strong heritage of secrecy and tradition as social ...
Manon Hedenborg-White, F. Gregorius
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Sicilian Mafia: transformation to a global evil A Máfia siciliana: a transformação num mal global

open access: yesEtnográfica: Revista do Centro em Rede de Investigação em Antropologia, 2008
The purpose of this paper is to explore the ways in which social perceptions of the Mafia have shifted over time. Initially considered as a Sicilian way of being, as an attitude, the Sicilian Mafia was subsequently viewed as a universal, global, and even
Deborah Puccio-Den
doaj  

Christianiser la Révolution mexicaine : l’idéologie de l’Union Nationale des Étudiants Catholiques (années 1930)

open access: yesNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2016
This contribution analyses the ideology of the National Catholic Student Union (UNEC), a Mexican organization created in 1931 and which lasted until the beginning of the 1940s.
Romain Robinet
doaj   +1 more source

The importance of legal convergence in the actions of the state regarding relations with the church: a comparative approach

open access: yesHumanities and Social Sciences, 2020
This paper examines the influence of state authorities on the approval of church-state relations. State power constantly intersects in various levels with church institutions due to the specific nature of its activities.
Viacheslav Blikhar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Catholicism in Northern Ireland and the process of conflict

open access: yes, 2003
Paper presented at Institute for British-Irish Studies Conference “Old structures, new beliefs: religion, community and politics in contemporary Ireland,” University College Dublin, 15 May 2003.It is a common misconception that religion in Northern ...
Mitchell, Claire
core  

THE SCOTTISH REFORMATION AND HOW IT DIFFERS FROM ENGLAND’S

open access: yesКонцепт: философия, религия, культура, 2018
The ways in which the Reformation began and developed in England and Scotland were distinct and led to a different type of national church in each country.
S. J. Lamont
doaj   +1 more source

Catholicism in Ireland, 1880-2015: rise, ascendancy and retreat [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries Catholicism was a defining element of Irish national identity and the terms Catholic and Irish were virtually synonymous for three-quarters of the population. The identification of faith and nationalist political
Ó Corráin, Daithí
core   +1 more source

2020 Summer Cover for Journal of Global Catholicism

open access: yes, 2020
Volume 4, Issue 2https://crossworks.holycross.edu/jgc_images/1007/thumbnail ...
Journal of Global Catholicism
core  

Christian foundations of F. I. Tyutchev’s oeuvre

open access: yesСлово.ру: балтийский акцент, 2015
This article revises the traditional views of Tyutchev as a panthesist, Schellingian, etc. Poems, articles, and letters are used to emphasise the Christian foundations of his oeuvre, which focuses on the anthropological problem of the ‘mystery of the ...
Tarasov B.
doaj  

On Contemporary Problems of Communication between Secular and Religious Actors and Ways of its Solution

open access: yesVestnik MGIMO-Universiteta, 2013
The article enlightens questions of communication between secular and religious actors during their political and civil activities. The author draws the reader's attention towards problems that occur in light of high-level secularisation of modern ...
F. S. Frantsev
doaj   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy