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«El lenguaje del milagro en la Vida de Santa María Egipciaca»
Resumen: En el marco de los análisis recientes acerca del tema del lenguaje redimido frente al lenguaje caído como configuradores de muchas vidas de santos medievales, el presente trabajo analiza el milagro en la Vida de Santa María Egipciaca, poema ...
Carina Zubillaga
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0225 Transvestite Women Saints: Performing Asceticism in Late Antiquity
During Late Antiquity, the secondary importance of women compared to men was manifest through attitudes to their spiritual prowess; it was assumed that a characteristic of the female was an absence of potential asceticism except in exceptional ...
Hannah Hunt
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Holy alliances: public subsidies, Islamic high schools, and female schooling in Bangladesh
This paper documents the experience of incentive‐based reforms in the secondary Islamic/madrasa education sector in Bangladesh within the context of the broader debate over modernization of religious school systems in South Asia. Key features of the reform are changes of the curriculum and policy regarding admission of female students.
Asadullah, Mohammad Niaz +1 more
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The Spiritual Senses in Western Spirituality and the Analytic Philosophy of Religion [PDF]
The doctrine of the spiritual senses has played a significant role in the history of Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox spirituality. What has been largely unremarked is that the doctrine also played a significant role in classical Protestant thought ...
Wainwright, William J.
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SELF-TORTURE AND ASCETICISM IN THE SEMIOSIS OF THE LEGEND ABOUT ST. MARGARET [PDF]
This paper examines Medieval hagiography about St. Margaret from the viewpoint of self-torture depiction. Suffering, physical pain and humiliation in the form of self-mutilation belong to the basic means of her achieving holiness.
Kristína Pavlovičová
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The paper focuses on female taxonomy in the texts written by Augustinian friars in the fourteenth century, a very important period for the Order’s identity.
Isabella Gagliardi
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Work Stressors among a Sample of Female Employees of the Two Holy
this study aims to measure the level of work stressors in a sample of female employees of the Two Holy Mosques in relation to some demographic variables (e.g., educational level, age, years of experience,
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OBJECT-BASED KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION OF FEMALE RELATED ISSUES FROM THE HOLY QURAN
Focusing on the use of Semantic Network and Conceptual Graph (CG) representations, this paper presents an easy way in understanding concepts discussed in the Holy Quran. Quran is known as the main source of knowledge and has been a major source reference for all types of problems.
Ku-Mahamud, Ku Ruhana +6 more
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Manly hearts in female bodies. Representing holy Dominican women in Castile in medieval times
Despite the scarcity of representations of medieval Dominican nuns and mulieres religiosae, these images offer valuable information about the origins and development of the cult of certain female Dominican saints, the devotions and spiritual concerns of their patrons and main promoters, and the role played by the female branch of the Order of Friars ...
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Elizabeth Bouldin, Women Prophets and Radical Protestantism in the British Atlantic World, 1640–1730 [PDF]
Review of Bouldin, Women Prophets and Radical Protestantism in the British Atlantic World, 1640–1730. Available online at https://historywomenreligious.files.wordpress.com/2014/08/bouldin_temple_final_may20161 ...
Liam Temple
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