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Becoming Dostoevsky (how Rowan Williams opens up Bakhtin)
Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract With the end of Communism in Russia, non‐materialist contexts were enthusiastically restored to Mikhail Bakhtin's globally famous ideas of carnival, dialogism, and polyphony. This essay surveys Rowan Williams's 2008 study Dostoevsky: Language, Faith + Fiction as a major contribution to this effort, concentrating on those general philosophical ...
Caryl Emerson
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The (trans)national Russian religious imagination in exile: Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977)
Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract The article offers a case study of how Russian Orthodox who migrated from the Soviet Union after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 reimagined their religious identity and their church in a transnational setting. Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977) was a Russian aristocrat who fell victim to the Stalinist purges but survived the Soviet prison system ...
Ruth Coates
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Theodor Steinbüchel's Great Figures of Christian Humanism
Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract Theodor Steinbüchel (1888–1949) offers a study of eight figures in Western history who may be regarded as gestalts of Christian Humanism. He argued that none of these eight figures will ever return in the same way, but since there was an eternal conception of Christianity to which their ethos gave human form, each of these gestalts can be ...
Tracey Rowland
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Blending the secular and sacred: instrumental textures in seventeenth-century worship
Musicologica Brunensia, 2014 In the seventeenth century composers employed traditionally secular instrumentations, such as that of the solo violin or ensembles of brass or string instruments, in concerted settings of liturgical texts.
Kimberly Beck
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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”
The Muslim World, EarlyView.Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
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Two initials in the Miroslav Gospel (fol. 26v and 120r) [PDF]
Zograf, 2019 In previous research the human figures represented in the initials on fol. 26v and 120r of the Miroslav Gospel have been interpreted as personifications of the Year (Annus).
Aćimović Dragana
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The Sixth Scroll: The Ritualization of Israel's Declaration of Independence
Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the ritualization of Israel's Declaration of Independence (2011–2025) as part of broader efforts by Israeli Jewish renewal organizations to craft a national counter‐narrative. It argues that reframing the Declaration as a quasi‐sacred text—situated within the Jewish traditional corpus and recited with Biblical ...
Adi Sherzer
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Le symbolisme des couleurs liturgiques dans le rite Romain médiéval / The Symbolism of Liturgical Colours in the Medieval Roman Rite [PDF]
Anastasis: Research in Medieval Culture and Art, 2015 After long periods of not having an established Liturgy dressing code in the Latin Church, the Cardinal Lotario di Segni, who became Pope Innocent III, wrote a treatise, De sacro altaris mysterio, Monumenta studia instrumenta liturgica, in 1195, having ...
Daniel Iacobuţ
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Posoborowe adaptacje w Mszach Św. z udziałem dzieci
Wrocławski Przegląd Teologiczny, 2009 The liturgical reinforcement after the Second Vatican Oecumenical Council was very fruitful in many approaches whose aim was to adapt the Liturgy of the Holy Service to the level of development of children who participate there. In the second half of the
Mariusz Szymański
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