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Bringing Pilgrimage Home: The Production, Iconography, and Domestic Use of Late-Medieval Devotional Objects by Ordinary People

open access: yesReligions, 2019
Tracing the devotional beliefs and practices of everyday people during the late Middle Ages through documents is tricky, as most were written with other purposes in mind.
Sarah Blick
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Resonance and Reuse: The Fifteenth-Century Transformation of a Late Romanesque Vita Christi

open access: yesBritish Art Studies, 2017
This essay explores the fifteenth-century reinvention of Getty Ms. 101, a late Romanesque picture book that was reconfigured as a devotional manual. The fifteenth-century additions included rosary prayers and the only surviving image of Robert of Bury ...
Kristen Collins
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Practice and Understanding in Modern Chinese Pure Land Buddhism

open access: yesTávol-keleti Tanulmányok, 2023
The present paper aims to contribute to the ongoing scholarly discussion about the impact of Western concepts on the modern East Asian understanding of Buddhism.
Jakub Zamorski
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Lived Religion among Montreal’s Grey Nuns during the Vatican II Era: A Subject of Debate

open access: yesReligions, 2021
This article deals with changes in the devotional practices of the Grey Nuns of Montreal in the context of the Second Vatican Council. This apostolic Congregation, active since the 18th century, has preserved the prayers and devotions instituted by its ...
Dominique Laperle
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Sculptures and Accessories: Domestic Piety in the Norwegian Parish around 1300

open access: yesReligions, 2019
Eagerly venerated and able to perform miracles, medieval relics and religious artefacts in the Latin West would occasionally also be subject to sensorial and tactile devotional practices.
Ragnhild M. Bø
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‘Scrupulous and Timid Conformism’: Ireland and the Reception of the Liturgical Changes of Vatican II

open access: yesReligions, 2021
The Second Vatican Council and, in particular, its Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy, changed much in the daily life of the Church. In Ireland, a country steeped in the Catholic tradition but largely peripheral to the theological debates that shaped ...
Gary Carville
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The ENID-Jubilee on Relics and Reliquaries in Rome, 11-13 October 2023

open access: yesICO Iconographisk Post, 2023
Report from the seminar Relics and Reliquaries – Seeing is Believing held in Rome in October 2023, organised by the European Network on the Instruments of Devotion (ENID, enid.w.uib.no).
Justin Kroesen
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Total Devotion: Dismantling Religious Practices and Training Devotion in 2 Kings 22-23 [PDF]

open access: yesJournal for the Study of Judaism, 2020
Abstract The demise and disappearance of religions are processes rarely analysed or theorised in depth in the study of religions. This article engages the discussion of how religious traditions disappear by focusing on religious demise as an active process and suggests that ...
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Performing the renaissance body and mind: somaesthetic style and devotional practice at the Sacro Monte di Varallo [PDF]

open access: yesThe Open Arts Journal, 2015
This essay examines the somaesthetic experience of renaissance pilgrims to the Sacro Monte di Varallo, a late fifteenthcentury simulation of the Holy Land located in northern Italy.
Allie Terry-Fritsch
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“I Am the Nail”: A Multimodal Analysis of a Contemporary Reception of Isaiah 53

open access: yesReligions, 2023
The Arma Christi, the instruments of the Passion of Christ, are a fascinating collection of symbols evident throughout the history of Christian art.
Amanda Dillon
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