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Kimpa Vita (Dona Beatriz) and “Afro-Catholicism”: reexamining controversies and unsolved problems [PDF]
My paper concentrates on certain unsolved or controversial questions regarding the famous nganga marinda (person communicating with the spiritual world), prophetess and religious leader and rebel, Kimpa Vita (Dona Beatriz) (1684-1706), who - in a period ...
Benjamin Hendrickx, Professor Emeritus
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Las dificultades en la actuación de la Inquisición española durante la segunda mitad del siglo XVII han sido percibidas por todos los historiadores que han estudiado el tema.
José Martínez Millán
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The essay examines the features of religious dissent – particularly in the form of unbelief – in Venice between the mid-seventeenth century and the 1740s.
Federico Barbierato
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Au début du xve siècle s’ouvre en Europe occidentale une période durant laquelle on définit une véritable science du démon. Les nouvelles conceptions sur la sorcellerie sont diffusées par de nombreux traités écrits par les juristes et théologiens experts
Ana Conde
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An Inquisition for Propaganda and Mass Deception: Deposing the Neolithic Mind
Human language harbors a mechanical aberration, leaving human communication vulnerable to manipulation. Mass deception is the systematic exploitation of this linguistic glitch, the agency of which is premeditated indoctrination.
Robert L. Walsh
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A magia do novo. Índios cristãos nas fronteiras da Amazônia colonial
This article deals with the dynamic invention processes of new identities, beliefs and forms of living produced by Christian Indians in the borders of the Colonial Amazon. These borders were constituted as Zones of Contact among different groups: Indians,
Almir Diniz de Carvalho Júnior
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Witch Hunting and Prosecuting in Early Modern Italy: A Historiographical Survey
This article critically assesses Italian scholarship on the history of witchcraft over the last 60 years. Beginning with Carlo Ginzburg’s influential Night Battles (published in 1966 and translated to English in 1983) and ending with the recent work of ...
Michaela Valente
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[SPA] LOS HÁBITOS DE LA INQUISICIÓN // SPANISH INQUISITION JEWELLERY
El artículo analiza los hábitos del Santo Oficio de la Inquisición a partir de las piezas reunidas por Anastasio Páramo Barranco. Aborda su iconografía, sus formas de uso y sus tipologías más destacadas, poniéndolos en relación con otras similares de ...
Antonia Herradón Figueroa
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Las redes protofeministas del luteranismo castellano en el proceso contra Isabel Ortiz, 1564-1565
This article studies women accused of Lutheranism through the 1564 Inquisition trial against Isabel Ortiz. While recent studies portray Ortiz as a protofeminist for her independent life and attempt to publish a doctrinal book, this article shifts focus ...
Kathryn Phipps
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ABSTRACT This research explores the adaptive strategies employed by Conversas (Christian women of Jewish origin) and Moriscas (Christian women of Muslim origin) in navigating adversity, particularly in their interactions with inquisitorial authorities in the early modern Crown of Aragon. This study analyses these women's efforts to uphold religious and
Ivana Arsić
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