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Christiane’s Hair [PDF]

open access: yesThe 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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Évangéliser par le corps. La policía cristiana dans les Andes au XVIe siècle

open access: yesCahiers d'Études du Religieux- Recherches Interdisciplinaires, 2013
In the sixteenth century, missionaries wanted to educate people of the Andes under Spanish rule according to Christian standards so that they repress their bodily manifestations and learn modesty. A corpus of texts, sermons, theoretical writings attacked
Jérome Thomas
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Shaping Religious Identity on the Northern Edge of the Christianitas: Portraits of Pagans and Idolaters in the Twelfth Century Pomerania

open access: yesEdinost in Dialog, 2021
This study analyses the image of pagans and paganism in Pomerania during the first half of the twelfth century. It also analyses the relationship with idolatry known since early Christianity.
Mihai Dragnea
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From Ethnocentrism to Inculturation. Culture and Civilization in the History of Catholic Mission [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2015
Three models — the ethnocentric model, the adaptation model and the inculturation model — characterize the missionary approaches of the Catholic Church during the whole of its apostolic activity. The article examines the problems of cultural reception in
A. MAKSIMOV
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Rezension zu: Stephen Mitchell – Philipp Pilhofer (edd.), Early Christianity in Asia Minor and Cyprus: From the Margins to the Mainstream, Leiden-Boston 2019

open access: yesGephyra, 2021
Das marginale Kulturbecken, in dem sich Anatolien befindet, hat die Verbreitung des frühchristlichen Glaubens sehr stark beeinflusst. Aus diesem Grund zieht Anatolien seit vielen Jahren das Interesse von Historikern auf sich und wird auch wegen seiner ...
Yavuz Yeğin
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THE SPREAD OF CHRISTIANITY AMONG THE POPULATION OF THE KALMYK STEPPE OF ASTRAKHAN PROVINCE IN THE LAST THIRD OF XVII-XVIII CENTURIES

open access: yesГуманитарные и юридические исследования, 2021
The formation of a multi-ethnic state demanded from the Russian authorities a policy that would ensure the integration of the peoples into its constituent states, the dominance of centripetal tendencies, and the strength of its state unity.
Mergen Goryaev   +2 more
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The Initial Stage of the Establishment of the Orthodox Church in the European North-East

open access: yesПоволжская археология, 2022
The Orthodox Church has played a major role in the history of many nations of the Russian state. Historians believe that the beginning of Christianization of the European North-East is dated to the second half of 14th century.
Klenov Mikhail V.
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The gift in the policy and practice of Siberian non-Orthodox people christianisation (based on materials for Western Siberia in the late 16th — 18th centuries)

open access: yesВестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии, 2018
In almost all societies, the rites of passage are accompanied by the ritual of gift giving. Baptism is one of the key transition rites in the Christian tradition.
Konev A.Yu., Poplavskiy R.O.
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Christian Democracy [PDF]

open access: yesAnnual Review of Political Science, 2010
Despite its centrality in European politics, Christian democracy came to be the object of systematic research only recently. We review the research that has emerged since the mid-1990s and pinpoint its contributions in specifying the origins, evolution, and broader impact of Christian democratic parties.
van Kersbergen, C.J., Kalyvas, S.N.
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Zwischen lateinischem Westen und christlichem Osten: noch einmal zur Christianisierung der Rus

open access: yesActa Universitatis Carolinae: Philosophica et Historica, 2020
Christianization of the Rus’ is a subject of many existing articles and monographs. This article however deals it again from a somewhat untraditional perspective.
Dana Picková
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