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Noah's Raven, Noah's Son: The Metamorphoses of Blackness in Early Modern Readings of Genesis 8‐9

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Over the past half‐century, scholars have offered various theories to explain when and how an aetiology for black skin became part of the reception history of the so‐called Curse of Ham in Genesis 9—a text that does not include any reference to skin colour.
Ashleigh Elser
wiley   +1 more source

Minutes of the New Unity Movement, South Peninsula Branch, meeting held on 27 September 2009

, 2009
Minutes of the New Unity Movement, South Peninsula Branch, meeting held on Sunday, 27 September ...
New Unity Movement
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Issues raised by contemporary theories of language for the language of worship: their impact on liturgy in the church of England 1955 - 1995 [PDF]

, 1995
This thesis examines the development of liturgy in the Church of England from the inception of its Liturgical Commission m 1955 until the present day.
Fletcher, Jeremy James
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Notation in Early Modern Language Teaching

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the use of musical notation as a pedagogical tool in early modern language teaching, focusing on Latin, Greek, Hebrew, and briefly, Turkish. While musical notation is typically associated with performance and composition, the sources discussed here demonstrate its broader application as a visual and conceptual system for ...
Elisabeth Giselbrecht
wiley   +1 more source

Performing Papal Supremacy: Niccolò Cieco's Capitoli for Martin V and Eugenius IV

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyses two poems performed by the blind oral poet (or canterino) Niccolò Cieco of Arezzo for the first two popes elected after the Great Schism, Martin V and Eugenius IV. It argues that Niccolò's characterisation of the papal office must be understood in relation to both medieval canon law and contemporary ecclesiological ...
Isaac Figliuoli
wiley   +1 more source

Performative Anchoring Practices and the Making of Belonging in Diaspora

Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how Greekness is constructed and negotiated by a member of the Greek second generation in Italy, a population largely absent from contemporary diaspora scholarship. Through a biographical and socio‐anthropological approach grounded in long‐term ethnographic fieldwork, the study shows how belonging emerges not as inherited
Andrea Pelliccia
wiley   +1 more source

Unity Movement : principles and policy

A document in which the principles and policies of the Unity Movement are stated: non-collaboration, non-racialism, one nation, anti-imperialism, minimum demands, the working ...
Unity Movement
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Worship and culture: endogenous and exogenous factors in a local church. [PDF]

SN Soc Sci, 2021
Hegy P.
europepmc   +1 more source

Jewelled Byzantine and Medieval Reliquaries of the True Cross: Peridots and Other Gemstones in Material and Symbolic Perspective

Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, Volume 57, Issue 10, Page 1727-1756, October 2026.
An interdisciplinary in situ study of jewelled reliquaries of the True Cross integrates gemmology and portable analytical techniques, revealing new evidence on the identification and symbolic role of peridots and other gemstones. ABSTRACT Jewelled crosses containing relics of the True Cross occupy a central position in the devotional, artistic and ...
Stefania Martiniello, Stefano Legnaioli, Simona Raneri   +2 more
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The Modern Catholic Architecture of Post-war Germany: Rudolf Schwarz, Dominikus Böhm and other German architects

Histories of Postwar Architecture
Germany was one of the countries that suffered the most from the destruction of wars, especially the Second World War, which devastated the country. Among the buildings for public use were churches. It was necessary to rebuild them as these buildings had
Ana Paula Borghi de Avelar, Michel Toussaint Alves Pereira   +1 more
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