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The Word is Life: An Anthology of Funeral Meditations [PDF]
, 1995 Reviewed Book: The Word is Life: An Anthology of Funeral Meditations. Lima, Ohio: CSS Pub, 1994. Reviewed Book: This New Life Together: An Anthology of Wedding Meditations.
Riegert, Eduard R.
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From Everyman to Hamlet: A Distant Reading
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract The sixteenth century sees English drama move from Everyman to Hamlet: from religious to secular subject matter and from personified abstractions to characters bearing proper names. Most modern scholarship has explained this transformation in terms originating in the work of Jacob Burckhardt: concern with religion and a taste for ...
Vladimir Brljak
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The Orthodox Sermon in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth of the 17th Century: Some Observations
Slovene, 2017 It has traditionally been assumed that the oral preaching practice of the Orthodox Church in Poland at the turn of the 16th and 17th centuries was brought to life by external and mainly Catholic influences.
Margarita A. Korzo
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Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract Due to their prolonged and multicultural nature, councils functioned historically as hubs for the exchange of ideas, discourse, diplomacy and rhetoric, reflecting broader cultural trends. In the Middle Ages, no international forums were comparable to ecumenical councils, where diverse and influential groups from various regions convened to ...
Federico Tavelli
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Imafronte, 1997 One of the essential components oql'wha! has been described as the baroque feas! are the funeral riles that are celebrate at the death of important civil and ecclesiatical figures.
Joaquín Saéz Vidal
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Ethical and cultural implications for conducting verbal autopsies in South and Southeast Asia: a qualitative study. [PDF]
BMJ Glob Health, 2023 Htun NSN +23 more
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The biblical foundation of James Baldwin\u27s Sonny\u27s Blues [PDF]
, 2007 This article focuses on the critical analysis of two main biblical texts that form the foundation of Baldwin’s Sonny\u27s Bules : the Cain and Abel story from the Book of Genesis and the parable of the Prodigal Son from Luke’s ...
Tackach, James
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‘I'm Dead!’: Action, Homicide and Denied Catharsis in Early Modern Spanish Drama
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract In early modern Spanish drama, the expression ‘¡Muerto soy!’ (‘I'm dead!’) is commonly used to indicate a literal death or to figuratively express a character's extreme fear or passion. Recent studies, even one collection published under the title of ‘¡Muerto soy!’, have paid scant attention to the phrase in context, a serious omission when ...
Ted Bergman
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The slav reception of Gregory of Nyssa’s works: an overview of early slavonic translations [PDF]
, 2011 Although a lot has been written about the "translatio" of Byzantine Christianity in the mediaeval Slavia orthodoxa, advancing a critical assessment of the Slav reception of the Greek Fathers remains a precarious undertaking.
Sels, Lara
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The Russian Review, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the assassination of Duma representative Mikhail Gertsenshtein in July 1906 as the pivotal moment for the emergence of the concept of “right‐wing terrorism” (pravyi terrorizm) in the Russian Empire. Drawing on court documents, police files, and censorship reports, this article argues that the significance of the ...
Moritz Florin
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