Mélancolie, enthousiasme et folie : pathologie et inspiration dans la littérature dissidente
This article examines one of the best-known texts of the English Restoration, John Bunyan’s The Pilgrim’s Progress (1678) in the light of contemporary medical attacks against religious dissenters.
Anne Dunan
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Regular Baptists in colonial Anglican Virginia: civil obedience during religious toleration [PDF]
This thesis explores an under-examined corner of Virginia Baptist history while gauging Anglican responses to Regular Baptist settlement in the British North American colony of Virginia.
Smith, Laverne, Smith, Laverne Young
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The Irish Catholic Church under Charles II: the ‘Popish Plot’ and the Martyrdom of Oliver Plunkett
The late 1670s under Charles II were a special time in British history during which religious controversy ran high. The rivalry between the king, who issued a Declaration of Indulgence suspending all laws punishing Roman Catholics and other religious ...
Marie-Claire Considère-Charon
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Eastern Orthodoxy in the processes of the post-communist political transformations
It is a sort of truism in the social sciences that since the late 1970s the world has been witnessing the great return of religion into global politics and international relations.
Viktor Yelenskyі
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Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright +8 more
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Young Saints and the Knots of Satan: Moral Exemplarity, Ministry and Youth in Early Modern Dissenters’ Writing [PDF]
This investigation considers a key motif for early modern religious writing - the saintly or morally exemplary child - as depicted in both the narratives of actual children’s lives as well as in Defoe’s The Family Instructor.
Penny Pritchard, Pritchard, Penny
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The author examines the process of establishment of Christian understanding of freedom of conscience and freedom of religion and tolerance. In doing so, he draws on the achievements of the Greek and Greek-Roman traditions of interpreting freedom of ...
Mykhailo Babii
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Jews, Heathens, and Other Dissenters [PDF]
The 1669 Fundamental Constitutions of Carolina anticipated the arrival of Jews alongside “heathens, and other dissenters from the purity of the Christian religion.” Meanwhile, the Code Noir, which governed French Louisiana, banned Jewish settlement ...
Rabin, Shari
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“The Indefensibility of the Jurisprudential Theory of Disrespecting the Opposite Opinion in the Imami Jurisprudence with Emphasis on the Dignity-based Teachings of Islamic Human Rights” [PDF]
In recent centuries, a theory has emerged among some Imami jurists that some Shari'a rulings are based on the principle of lack of immunity and lack of respect for the beliefs of religious dissenters (non-Shi'ites), which is interpreted in ...
Ali Mohamadian
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‘The Rudiments of Faith and Religion’: Religious Controversy at Oxford, 1860–1865 [PDF]
The link between religion, politics and education forms one of the major themes of Victorian history. Until the end of the 1820s only Churchmen had full political rights in England, and long after that time Dissenters were stern opponents of such ...
John Roach
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