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Greek Orthodoxy in Australia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
More than three million Greek Orthodox people exited Hellas, during the last four hundred years, in an effort to fulfil their personal ambition to amass wealth or to survive as the consequence of a long period of foreign domination and financial ...
Tamis, Anastasios M
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Neo‐Slavery as Instrumentalization: Amazon, Surrogate Motherhood, and Mobile Phones

open access: yesSociology Lens, Volume 39, Issue 1, Page 97-105, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Despite being perceived as a remnant of the past, slavery persists in today's increasingly economized and biopoliticized world. To thematize the actuality of slavery, we initially return to Aristotle's discussion/justification of slavery as instrumentalization of human beings. Then we revisit Plato's allegory of the cave through three distinct
Bülent Diken   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interventions for Perpetrators of Intimate Partner Violence: An Umbrella Review of Systematic Reviews

open access: yesAggressive Behavior, Volume 52, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Intimate partner violence (IPV) represents a global public health concern, with significant psychological, physical, and social consequences. Numerous interventions have been proposed and evaluated over time to address perpetrator behavior; however, the heterogeneity and variability of outcomes across studies limit the clarity of evidence ...
Giulia Punzo, Patrizia Velotti
wiley   +1 more source

PROBLEMS OF SEPARATION UKRAINIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH FROM THE MOSCOW PATRIARCHATE

open access: yesДокса, 2018
The modern problems of obtaining autocephaly of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church are analyzed. The centennial struggle for autocephaly of the UOC proves that the problem of obtaining independence from the Russian Orthodox Church îf the Moscow Patriarchate ...
Олена Золотарьова
doaj   +1 more source

Place Matters to Life After Return: Investigating Second‐Generation ‘Return’ to Different Locations in Turkey

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, Volume 32, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Turkish migration to Germany has been the largest‐scale labour migration in postwar Europe, yet scant attention has been paid to the return flow to Turkey, and even less to the second generation's ‘return’. This paper rectifies this oversight and focuses specifically on the role of place in shaping the post‐return experiences of the second ...
Nilay Kılınç, Russell King
wiley   +1 more source

“I Carve You, Keeper of My Soul and My Writings, on My Seal...”

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2015
The lead seals perfectly illustrate the indissoluble connection of Byzantine society with religion, its attributes and Christian symbols. There is not much data saved in annals of Byzantine history, including church sources, on the general background of ...
Nikolay Aleksandrovich Alekseenko
doaj   +1 more source

Church unions and their consequences in Poland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Orthodox Christians in Poland have faced numerous attempts to be forced into union with the Roman Catholic Church, ranging from the thirteenth to the twentieth century.
Mironowicz, Antoni
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Penal Modernization in the Western Balkans: Continuities and Changes since the Nineteenth Century

open access: yesHistory, Volume 111, Issue 394, Page 66-89, January 2026.
Abstract Influential sociologists of social control, including Émile Durkheim, Max Weber and others, conceived of the modern state as progressively moving towards the humanization of its penal programme. This article highlights developments that do not easily fit this progressivist model, drawing attention to the region that today is often referred to ...
Olga Kantokoski
wiley   +1 more source

Calinic Miclescu: a conservative cleric in the service of the emancipate Fatherland (1857-1885) [PDF]

open access: yesCodrul Cosminului, 2013
The article highlights the participation of Calinic Miclescu (1822-1886), cleric of noble descent, to the main action, and political and religious decisions of Romanian modern state (1858-1885), as a bishop, Metropolitan of Moldova and Suceava, and ...
Radu Gabriel Ichim
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Motherless Despite Three Mothers: the Plight of the Macedonian Orthodox Church for the Recognition of Autocephaly

open access: yes, 2018
In the past, Greece had vigorously objected to Macedonia’s rayed solar flag choice, claiming the star was a Greek emblem. Indeed, the Macedonian flag, together with the name “Macedonia,” became the focus of a long-standing dispute between Greece and ...
Murzaku, Ines
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