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Ancrene Wisse and Women’s Work for Spiritual Growth

open access: yesReligions
Ancrene Wisse describes the medieval devotional concern on work as a valid means for spiritual salvation. Depicting women’s domestic chores as imageries to be used for confession and penance, Ancrene Wisse demonstrates that the intellectual labors of the
Hwanhee Park
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Limits for Axial Motion in Cone Beam Computed Tomography

open access: yesX-Ray Spectrometry, Volume 55, Issue 2, Page 266-275, March/April 2026.
ABSTRACT Computed Tomography (CT) is a technique that allows the non‐destructive evaluation of internal structures of objects, producing cross‐sectional images. In many situations, it is necessary to explore objects with dimensions larger than the tomographic arrangement.
Joel Sánchez Domínguez   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

DEVOTIONAL OBJECTS IN A PERIFERICAL COLONIAL CITY (SANTIAGO DE CHILE 1598 – 1610; 1692 – 1710): AN INITIAL RESEARCH.

open access: yesRevista de Historia Social y de las Mentalidades, 2011
This paper sketches in a programmatic manner the main lines of an ongoing PHD research that tries to find out which images and objects of devotion existed, were in use or vanished in Santiago de Chile during two specific periods: 1598–1610/ 1692–1710 ...
Josefina Schenke
doaj  

The Construction of a Bestseller: The Case of Thomas Nettleton's Some Thoughts Concerning Virtue and Happiness (1729)

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 21-36, March 2026.
Abstract Scholars have tended to interpret Thomas Nettleton's bestselling Virtue and Happiness (1729) as an Epicurean work. In contrast, I argue that this book was constructed partly from extensive paraphrases of the writings of Locke, Shaftesbury, and Hutcheson.
Jacob Donald Chatterjee
wiley   +1 more source

Why Rita? Devotional Practice and Pilgrimage Intent Towards A Medieval Italian Saint In Central Dublin

open access: yesInternational Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage
Devotion to iconic religious figures, though being as old as Christianity itself. Furthermore, it can range from being deeply personal and intense (Kasten, 2014; Mayblin, 2014; Ganzevoort, 2008; Jansen & Kuhl, 2008; Ghezzi, 2007; Martin, 2006; Ellsberg ...
Tony Kiely
doaj   +1 more source

Christian Devotional Meditation as Spiritual Practice

open access: yesGorga: Journal of Constructive Theology
Spiritual practices are familiar to many individuals, whether they identify as religious or not. In Christianity, there are many spiritual practices that people can relate to, such as service, prayer, sacrament, or quiet time, which is better known as meditation.
openaire   +1 more source

The Mouldy Kola Nut who did not Want to Talk: Freshness, Decay, and More-than-human Health in Afro-Brazilian Candomblé

open access: yesStudia Religiologica
In Afro-Brazilian Candomblé, the manipulation of substances and the preparation and consumption of food offerings are a means of communicating with the orixás, who are the main deities and energies of
Giovanna Capponi
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A cross-cultural comparative study of Buddhist monumental art: the Borobudur Temple Complex (Indonesia) and the Dazu Rock Carvings (China)

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities
This study presents a transnational comparative analysis of two UNESCO World Heritage complexes and their sculptural programmes: the Borobudur Temple Complex (Java, Indonesia; built c.
Ya Li, Binbin Hu, Miao Gao
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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
doaj   +2 more sources

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