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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 31, Issue 1, Page 301-319, March 2025.This paper explores the role of Lutheran ritual in value formations in Norwegian folk high school education. Folk high schools, subsidized by the state, offer gap year programs that are meant to instil values in young adult students before they attend higher education or enter the workforce.
Jamie Glisson
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‘De voluptate aurium’: The sounds of heaven in a 1501 sensory treatise on the afterlife
Renaissance Studies, Volume 38, Issue 4, Page 595-629, September 2024.Abstract In his De gloria et gaudiis beatorum, printed in 1501, the clergyman Zaccaria Lilio explores a popular topic in the religious life of Renaissance Italy: what is heaven like and what kind of experience awaits the blessed there? And his answer represents a snapshot of a characteristic manner in which heaven was imagined in the period, both in ...
Laura Ștefănescu
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Archaeology in Oceania, Volume 59, Issue 2, Page 275-297, July 2024.Abstract Birds fulfilled an essential role in ancient Polynesian cultures. They were prized for their bones and colourful feathers, fat, and protein; their cultural importance is further highlighted in Polynesian oral histories. This research investigates the dynamics of human‐bird interactions over time in the Marquesas Archipelago as known from ...
Patricia Pillay
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A crowd of Gods: atheism and superstition in Juvenal Satire 13 [PDF]
, 2019 Accepted ...
Uden, James
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The Sublime Landscape of the Mediterranean Island in Nineteenth Century Travel Literature: From the "Locus Amoenus" to the "Locus Horribilis" [PDF]
, 2012 À partir de l’étude concrète d’une île méditerranéenne, Majorque, nous analyserons dans cet article les divers aspects du paysage insulaire méditerranéen qui insufflèrent chez le voyageur dix-neuvièmiste le sentiment du sublime : la montagne avec ses ...
Bes Hoghton, Isabelle
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Jean-Paul Sartre: Mystical Atheist or Mystical Antipathist? [PDF]
, 2013 Jean-Paul Sartre is rarely discussed in the philosophy of religion. In 2009, however, Jerome Gellman broke the silence, publishing an article in which he argued that the source of Sartre’s atheism was neither philosophical nor existential, but mystical ...
Kirkpatrick, Kate
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Deux visions de l’Amérique [PDF]
, 1997 On associe traditionnellement, tout en les opposant, Bonheur d'occasion et Le Survenant, parus tous deux en 1945 : le roman de Gabrielle Roy inaugurerait, dans l'histoire de la littérature québécoise, la longue série des romans consacrés au monde urbain,
Morency, Jean
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Un Victorien au pardon : le Révérend Phillip W. de Quetteville [PDF]
, 1997 Titre du numéro : Les hauts lieux du sacréLe spectacle d'un pardon breton sème le trouble dans la conscience d'un voyageur victorien (1870)
Le Disez, Jean-Yves
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Traditions et principes de la traduction biblique dans l’Antiquité juive [PDF]
, 2007 Un préjugé répandu voudrait qu’un tabou juif interdise de traduire la Bible ou n’autorise qu’une traduction servile, littérale. Cette étude s’appuie sur la littérature rabbinique (Talmud, Midrach, exégèse) pour montrer qu’une traduction orale à usage ...
Kaufmann, Francine
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, 2012 The role of the Book of Hours in female lay devotional life during the late Middle Ages has been investigated and analyzed by many scholars and art historians over the course of the past century. The general consensus has been that semi-literate medieval
Grubbs, Dallas A.
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