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Christianization of Kalmyks in Semirechye and Its Consequences

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2022
Introduction. In the process of territorial expansion, Imperial Russia was seeking to implement internal policies, including that of Christianization.
Orazgul H. Muhatova   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mortuary Workers, the Church, and the Funeral Trade in Late Antiquity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Within the city of Constantinople, Constantine organized numerous funeral workers into associations overseen by a bishop, as part of a scheme meant to provide burials for all who needed them within the city.
Bond, Sarah E.
core   +3 more sources

The Concept of Justice in the History of the Early Byzantine Thought (4th–7th Centuries)

open access: yesВестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2017
The article is devoted to semantic transformation of the concept of ‘justice’ in leading intellectual traditions of early Byzantine period: late Neoplatonism, early Christianity, represented by the Cappadocians Fathers, and Christian Neoplatonism.
Evgeniy V. Karchagin   +2 more
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Imperial Christianization in Corinth: 300-600 AD [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Despite Greece’s longstanding traditions of paganism in late antiquity, the city of Corinth seems to have experienced a top-down process of Christianization— where the government led the process of transition from paganism to Christianity, basically ...
Maloney, Ashley
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The Insistence of Blackness and the Persistence of Antiblackness in Ireland

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper positions Ireland as a critical site for examining the insistence of blackness and an antiblackness created and sustained through Irish ethnonationalist imaginaries and exclusionary processes. Drawing on connected sociologies and Irish Black Studies, this enquiry argues that antiblackness in Ireland operates as a generational force,
Philomena Mullen
wiley   +1 more source

‘Turkeys Cannot Vote for Christmas’: Why Epistemic Disobedience in an Anti‐Black World Matters

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Never in the history of global coloniality has the idea of epistemic disobedience been as important as in the 21st century. This is not only because the struggle for decolonisation has shifted from physical confrontation between the coloniser and the colonised into a battle of ideas but also because the former has deployed the idea of ...
Morgan Ndlovu
wiley   +1 more source

Book Review: Christians, Cultural Interactions, and India\u27s Religious Traditions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
A review of Christians, Cultural Interactions, and India\u27s Religious Traditions edited by Judith M.
Coward, Harold
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Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An annual review of information science and technology paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

„Garden among the Flames”. The Erotics of Imperium, Ecclesial Bodies, and Queering the Marriage

open access: yesPraktyka Teoretyczna, 2013
The article is an attempt to map more closely a queer revolutionarypotential of Christian theology, which has two sources: historico-political (anti--imperial roots of Christianity in a colonial situation, generating a permanentopposition against the ...
Marek Woszczek
doaj   +1 more source

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