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Behind the practice of partnership: seventeenth-century Portuguese devotional ivories of West India

open access: yes, 2017
The present essay aims to investigate social and political patterns of interaction between Portuguese and South Asians in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries by focusing on historiography and the study of local devotional art in ivory.
GUSELLA, FRANCESCO
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Sanskrit educational texts in Kawi culture; The case of the "Kārakasaṁgraha"

open access: yesWacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia
This article provides a revised critical edition and annotated translation of the Kārakasaṁgraha, a Sanskrit grammatical treatise as it has been preserved in Balinese manuscripts.
Zakariya Pamuji Aminullah   +1 more
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Valued Copies: Devotional Practice and Painting Workshop Production in the Burgundian Netherlands

open access: yes, 2014
This dissertation examines the widespread copying of devotional paintings in the Burgundian Netherlands as the result of both the utility of such paintings for prayer and, related to it, the need of workshops rapidly to produce for the open market.
Wille, Angélique R.
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Practice, process, and performance : shaping a devotional habitus in the margins of Bernard of Clairvaux's Sermons on the Song of Songs

open access: yes, 2021
: Illustrations and annotation in the margins of manuscripts can offer unique insights into the medieval reading experience. This article explores how Douai, Biblioth\ue8que municipale, MS 373, a manuscript containing Bernard of Clairvaux's Sermones ...
Smits, Lieke
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Sacred Sites for Global Publics: New Media Strategies for the Re-Enchantment of the Holy Land

open access: yesInternational Journal of Communication, 2020
In recent years, online audiovisual communication has become a key medium to circulate religious content. Videos have become an emergent platform for religious movements to connect far-flung publics with foundational tenets of the faith.
Oren Golan, Michele Martini
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Erotic Devotional Poetry: Resisting Neoplatonism in Protestant Christianity

open access: yes, 2019
A genre best known for its appearance in Eastern religions, erotic devotional poetry uses sensual imagery to access an experience of the divine.
Pruis, Sarah M
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Between devotional practice and propaganda: : miraculous images of the Virgin Mary in Marian pilgrimage churches in Slovenian Styria

open access: yes, 2022
The purpose of this paper is to discuss different aspects of the miraculous depictions of the Virgin Mary in selected Marian pilgrimage churches in Styria, Slovenia.
Bratuša, Tina
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Sayaw Ng Bati: The System Of Easter Dance Sponsorship In Angono, Rizal, The Philippines

open access: yesKülönleges Bánásmód
The brand of Catholicism that exists in the Philippines blends both Christian and folk traditions. During the precolonial period, sponsoring community rituals was obligatory for the datu (chieftain) and the local aristocracy, as these events consumed ...
Jose Antonio Lorenzo Tamayo
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"Tears of Compunction": French Gothic Ivories in Devotional Practice

open access: yes, 2012
This dissertation presents a new perspective on the function of objects in late-medieval devotional practice through a study of the so-called Soissons group of thirteenth-century French Gothic ivories.
Guerin, Sarah Margaret
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