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Repatriation and Ethnographic Archives: Katherine Routledge's Mangareva Field Notes in the Royal Geographic Society Collections

open access: yesCurator: The Museum Journal, Volume 68, Issue 3, Page 534-541, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Just over 100 years after Katherine Routledge's 1921–1922 expedition to the Mangareva Islands, digitized copies of a portion of her field notes from the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) in London were returned to the source community in French Polynesia.
James L. Flexner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Une église au coeur de la ville [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
Dans une société en mutation radicale et rapide, il est impérieux de repenser le rôle des grands édifices religieux en milieu urbain. Dans le texte qui va suivre, on ne trouvera pas une démarche théologique.
Lamoureux, André
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Embodying God: ritual, value, and secular‐sacred entanglements in Norwegian folk high school education Incarner Dieu : rituel, valeur et imbrications entre laïcité et sacré dans l’éducation secondaire populaire en Norvège

open access: yesJournal 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
wiley   +1 more source

‘De voluptate aurium’: The sounds of heaven in a 1501 sensory treatise on the afterlife

open access: yesRenaissance 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
wiley   +1 more source

Weaving feathers of intangible and tangible knowledge: Historical records and human‐bird interactions in the Marquesas Islands

open access: yesArchaeology 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
wiley   +1 more source

Traditions et principes de la traduction biblique dans l’Antiquité juive [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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Le Baobab en quête de ses racines : la « Négritude » d’Aimé Césaire ou l’éveil à un humanisme identitaire et écologique dans l’espace francophone [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
La pensée d’Aimé Césaire (1913-2008), à la fois discours poétique, posture politique et conscience écologique bien avant l’heure, révèle un lieu de révolte symbolique où convergent une « communauté d’oppressions subies ».
Carr, Paul R., Thésée, Gina
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Deux visions de l’Amérique [PDF]

open access: yes, 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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She Shall Be Saved in Childbearing: Submission, Contemplation of Conception, and Annunciation Imagery in the Books of Hours of Two Late Medieval Noblewomen

open access: yes, 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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