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Blind suffering: Ribera’s non-visual epistemology of martyrdom [PDF]

open access: yesThe Open Arts Journal, 2015
One of the oft-neglected aspects of early Baroque painting is its critical stance vis-à-vis renaissance’s ideal of pure and perfect visibility. The origins of this standpoint can be traced to the art of Caravaggio, but it is the Hispano-Neapolitan ...
Itay Sapir
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Desegregationist Pan‐African Spiritual Strivings: Du Bois, the Black Church and the Critique of Imperialism*

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
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(Im)possible martyrdom: Masculinity, aging, illness, and death in Tombstone and Logan [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Filozofskog Fakulteta u Prištini, 2018
The title of this paper alludes to Hannah Arendt's famous claim that in Nazi concentration camps martyrdom was made impossible, for the first time in Western history, by the utter anonymity and meaninglessness of inmates' deaths (Arendt, 2000, p.
Petković Danijela Lj.
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Online Martyrs: Virtual Tours of the Miguel Agustín Pro Museum, and the José Simeón Cañas Central American University Martyrs

open access: yesReligions, 2019
This article examines two commemorative projects on 20th-century Jesuit martyrs turned into Internet tours. A comparison between the official online tour of the Father Pro Museum in Mexico City, and two unofficial tours through the Martyrs Memorial Hall ...
Marisol Lopez-Menendez
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Martyrdom Syndrome: Reading Acts 7:54-8:1 As A Critique of Christian Leaders

open access: yesEvangelikal: Jurnal Teologi Injili dan Pembinaan Warga Jemaat
This study analyzes the Martyrdom Syndrome in Christian leadership by interpreting Acts 7:54-8:1 as a critique of leaders who use the suffering narrative to gain legitimacy and authority.
Asep Afaradi, Milton Pantaow
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Radicalisation djihadiste et discours victimaire sur les réseaux sociaux : de la victime au bourreau

open access: yesArgumentation et Analyse du Discours, 2019
This research aims to question the construction of the jihadist victim system, and to analyze how it is used to justify acts of violence, based on a digital corpus of radicalized social media profiles.
Laurène Renaut
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Accommodating Women: Geographies of Citizenship in the Twentieth‐Century Campaign for Women's Jury Rights

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australian women were among the first in the world to receive electoral suffrage, yet it took until 1997 before they had full equality of jury suffrage. This article examines the debate around female jurors by focusing less on discourses of citizenship than on the subterranean spatial arrangements upon which equality depended.
Alecia Simmonds
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Loving God… unto death: The witness of the early Christians

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2010
The article focuses on the social and theological dynamics that drove early Christ-followers to understand martyrdom as being a legitimate and honourable way by means of which to demonstrate love for God to the uttermost limits.
Sergio Rosell
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Who Is a Patriotic Man? Rethinking Hegemonic Masculinity in Modern Iran

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the analytical viability of the concept of “hegemonic masculinity” in the historical study of masculinities in early‐twentieth‐century Iran (c.1890–1941). It argues that a radical problematizing of the concepts of hegemony, class, “the West,” and patriotism helps us move beyond the binaries of Western‐Iranian and modern ...
Ali Hashemian
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Analysis of Components of Sustainability Literature in Qaisar Aminpour Poems [PDF]

open access: yesعلوم و فنون نظامی, 2018
: The literature of each nation is composed of components which is in fact the best option and indicator for understanding the attitude and globalization of that nation. When it comes to recounting the intellectual foundations of a nation in the field of
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