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‘There Has Been a Scandal’: Cultural Performers and the Strangers’ Churches of London
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Despite what one might assume to have been a rigid line between London's refugee community—with its strict brand of Protestantism—and the city's performance cultures—often the target of strict Protestants' ire—historical records reveal a number of overlaps between those domains.
Matteo Pangallo
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Staging the Semahs: Performing Aleviness in Turkey and Europe
Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The semah, a genre of music and movement practices imbued with values of gender, class, age and ethical egalitarianism, lies at the core of the Alevis' ayn‐i cem rituals. Since the 1970s, processes of urbanisation, migration, folklore production and heritage‐making have facilitated the circulation of semah beyond ritual contexts, particularly ...
Sinibaldo De Rosa
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John Paul II on Martyrdom [PDF]
, 2014 Iskustvo mučeništva svoga naroda i Crkve u Poljskoj pod komunističk –ateističkim režimom i osobno iskustvo mučeništva kroz atentat i bolest te slaganje s tradicionalnim crkvenim vrednovanjem mučeništva oblikovali su vlastiti odnos Ivana Pavla II.
Ražov, Elvis, Elvis Ražov
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Insider/Outsider/Transsiders of Transnational Migration
Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Migration is individually and collectively a challenging but also a transformative praxis and process. In my proposal, I present these in the context of transnational migration of two multigenerational families whose pioneers originally migrated from Turkey to Germany.
Halil Can
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Girard, Religion, Violence and Martyrdom [PDF]
An exploration of Rene Girard's understanding of violence, religion and culture as it sheds light on the phenomenon of martyrdom, especially in a post 9/11 context; the article offers an overview of Girard's theory and an aetiology of the martyrdom ideal
Kirwan, Michael
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The Frontiersmen as an Object of Czech Nationalism 1918–1935
Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This study investigates the phenomenon of the frontiersmen, that is, the Czech minority border communities, as a part of the discourse of the Czech nationalist movement. Via the example of the Czechoslovak National Democracy party, it traces the frontiersmen on two levels.
Dominik Šípoš
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G.W. Bowersock, Martyrdom and Rome [PDF]
, 1997 Wankenne Jules. G.W. Bowersock, Martyrdom and Rome. In: L'antiquité classique, Tome 66, 1997. pp.
Wankenne, Jules
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Reducing Burnout and Disengagement: A Review of the Strategies of Social Change Organizations
Sociological Forum, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The literature on burnout and persistence for activists or other social change actors has diversified from an explanation of causes to the study of how to address the challenges of disengagement. This review of the literature provides an analysis of organizational strategies for reducing burnout and disengagement.
David J. Hess
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Medium: Hand coloured woodcutprintsnot signed, not dated."Martyrdom of St Pontius" [1982.2001.000.000], Unknown ArtistArtist and Role: Unknown Artist,Extent ...
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