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Materiality and the Sacred: Ligna Crucis Relics in Santiago de Chile, 17th and 18th centuries
Fronteras de la Historia, 2021 This paper sketches an interpretive approach to the scarce presence of relics in Santiago de Chile during the Colonial period. Taking stock of conventual sources and of some testamentary dispositions, the article delineates the discreet life that those ...
Josefina Schenke Reyes
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Letanía: Architectural documentation of the retablos of San Agustin Church in Manila
Journal of Traditional Building, Architecture and Urbanism, 2020 The San Agustin Convent, located in Intramuros, the historic core of Manila, hosts a rich collection of 19 altarpieces (retablos). These retablos are an important heritage which was recorded in full detail for its better future conservation and knowledge.
Roy John De Guzman, Juan Carlos Cham
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The American Mathematical Monthly, 2013 We explore the geometric and measure-theoretic properties of a set built by stacking central Cantor sets with continuously varying scaling factors. By using self-similarity, we are able to describe in a fairly complete way its main features. We show that it is made of an uncountable number of analytic curves, compute the exact areas of the gaps of all ...
Lévy Véhel, Jacques +1 more
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Compte rendu de la passion. À propos de la lecture religieuse de Phèdre de Racine
Studia Romanica Posnaniensia, 2018 The classicist, Christianized iteration of the myth of Phaedra demonstrates the particular nature of the tensions between Christian metaphysics and social morality. Based on the Pascal’s paradox of the righteous sinner. Racines Phèdre not only represents
Patrycja Tomczak
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Islamism, Christianism, Urbanism, and The Capitalization of Urban Space
Al-Tahrir, 2020 : This paper relates Islamic studies, namely Islamism, with Christian studies, urban studies in an integrative way. The objects of written material are religions, social movements, politics, and cities.
Elia Tambunan, Fouad Larhzizer
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Moldova – topos de legendă și nemurire
Recherches, 2013 Ramona Blajan Rusu is the author of a monography about C. V. Gheorghiu. She defended her thesis at Alba Iulia university in 2012 (director of research Constantin Cublesan). The main subjects are: – C. V.
Ramona Blajan
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Cahiers d’histoire, 2020 Today the Middle East is a space of religious violence where the dominating groups install, by law and by the power of social control, the monopoly of religious rites and dogmas.
Christian Lochon
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Boris Pasternak and Nikolay Berdyaev: “А New Understanding of Christianity as a New Idea of Art” [PDF]
Литературный фактMany researchers define Boris Pasternak’s novel, Doctor Zhivago, as a Christian one. The reflections on Christianity contained in it mainly belong to one of the main characters, Nikolay Nikolaevich Vedenyapin.
Edoardo Antonio Basilicò
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Studia Historica: Historia Antigua, 2020 We have held in previous papers that Maximus of Turin (…398- …423) resorted to the terms gentilitas and paganismus in order to allude to two entities that were not only different, but even more, opposed in some fundamental characteristics.
Esteban NOCE
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À la recherche de l’amour perdu : Sérotonine de Michel Houellebecq [PDF]
Svět Literatury, 2020 Serotonin (2019) undoubtedly represents Michel Houellebecq’s most “Proustian” novel. His narrator, a forty-six-year-old agricultural engineer, who became desperately impotent by a regular absorption of “new-generation anti-depressants”, scrutinizes his ...
Eva Voldřichová Beránková
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