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'We're not like that': Crusader and Maverick Occupational Identity Resistance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This article explores the occupational identities of hairdressers and vehicle mechanics working in small and micro-firms. Using qualitative interview data from two UK cities, it examines the ways that workers expounded, reflected on and discursively ...
Ashforth BE   +5 more
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Dvořak’s Armida and the Czech Oriental “Self”

open access: yesCurrent Musicology, 2007
On the surface, Armida seems to project binary oppositions. The opera features a brave European hero, Rinald (whose name represents the Czech version of the more familiar “Rinaldo”).
Martin Nedbal
doaj   +1 more source

Terrorism of the Croatian Revolutionary Movement: Ustasha [PDF]

open access: yesBaština
Human history has been marked by various terrorist activities, making it possible to assert that terrorism characterizes almost all epochs of human civilization.
Bursać Boris Lj
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Christian intelligence service in the Mamluk state of the 14th century: an unexpected perspective [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология, 2019
This article deals with a mysterious side note in the manuscript of an Arabic Christian prayer book, now kept in Sinai monastery of St. Catherine (Sin. ar. 241).
Konstantin Panchenko
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The Muslims and the Precursors of their Awareness of the crusaders' Danger [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Islamic Studies, 1978
The paper is in two parts : the first is a brief survey of Islamic conditions in the East when the Crusaders first arrived I A. H. 490, A. D. 1097, . Those conditions indicate that all Muslim rulers, without a single exception, were then entirely unaware
A. I. Ramadan
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The Crusading Movement in the Late Middle Ages and Early Modern Period

open access: yesАнтичная древность и средние века, 2022
The crusading movement covers about 500 years of European history; the crusading idea affected all social groups in Europe and became an element of the knightly culture.
Svetlana Vladimirovna Bliznyuk
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Tughtigin, Ruler of Damascus: Struggle with the Crusaders, War, and Alliance

open access: yesŞarkiyat Mecmuası
During the Crusades, which officially began in 1095, the Turks carried out the fight against the Crusaders with great devotion and zeal. The strategy and success of the Turkish Seljuk Sultan Kilij Arslan I against the Crusaders, who made Anatolia ...
Birsel Küçüksipahioğlu
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Mediterranean Europe: Pilgrims and warriors, warrior pilgrims

open access: yesAd Limina, 2010
The article begins with an analysis of the relation between space, time and pilgrimage within “various strata and social classes”. From these considerations there first and foremost derives a clear division between on the one hand rural pilgrimage ...
Benedetto Vetere
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The Influence of Fatwa on Ottoman Administration and Society: Ebussuûd Efendi’s Fatwas Regarding Cyprus and Lepanto

open access: yesTarih Dergisi, 2022
The Battle of Lepanto (1571) is the most significant naval war that took place in the Mediterranean. The Ottoman fleet was almost destroyed, with many ships sinking or being seized by the fleet of the Crusaders which was gathered in Europe following the ...
İdris Bostan
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Participation of Byzantium and Venice in the Organization of the Crusade of Varna in 1443–1444

open access: yesАнтичная древность и средние века
This article analyzes Byzantium and Venice’s participation in the organization of the anti-Ottoman Crusade of 1443–1444, which was prepared by Pope Eugenius IV to assist Byzantium and prevent further Ottoman expansion on the Balkans.
Natal’ia Eduardovna Zhigalova
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