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La famille Bhutto ou les « martyrs de la démocratie » au Pakistan
EchoGéo, 2008 The members of the Bhutto family, especially Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and his daughter Benazir Bhutto, presented themselves as martyrs of democracy and claimed many times they were ready to sacrifice their life for the rise of democracy in Pakistan.
Lionel Baixas
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Religions, 2020 The manner in which humans and the divine are brought into communion with each other, a key aspect of many religious traditions, is frequently, if not always, material (or sacramental) in character.
Peter-Ben Smit
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The Redemptive Act of Reading: Richard Crashaw & the Teresean Liturgy [PDF]
, 2012 The essay entitled “The Redemptive Act of Reading: Richard Crashaw and the Teresean liturgy” written by Alexandra Finn-Atkins is centered on Richard Crashaw’s trilogy of poems dedicated to the sixteenth century Saint Teresa of Ávila. The trilogy consists
Finn-Atkins, Alexandra
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Two Decades of Multimodal Management of Colorectal Liver Metastases With Long‐Term Outcomes
ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background The management of patients with colorectal liver metastases (CRLM) is complex and requires a tailored approach based on disease extent, patient age, and comorbidities. Given the heterogeneity in presentation and evolving treatment algorithms, prognostic factors for long‐term survival following liver resection are contested.
Ali Mohtashami +9 more
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Quality from Kent: Preliminary results from the analysis of fifth‐ to seventh‐century silver alloys
Archaeometry, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores early results from the chemical and lead isotope analysis of 30 silver‐alloy objects from southeast England dating between the fifth and seventh centuries CE, presenting limited aspects of the three main analyses that were conducted. First, a comparison of the results gained from surface x‐ray fluorescence (pXRF) values and
Toby F. Martin, Matthew J. Ponting
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Martyrs and Living Martyrs of the People’s War in Nepal
South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic Journal, 2010 In Nepal, the Maoists’ armed wing (PLA) developed as a collective of martyrs-to-be, whose example was disseminated as soon as they fell through tributes, poems and ceremonies.
Marie Lecomte-Tilouine
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‘Out of My Hands’: Palestinian Referral Care in East Jerusalem After October 7, 2023
Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines the moral experiences of Palestinian healthcare professionals working at a specialised referral hospital in East Jerusalem during the early months of the Gaza War. Drawing on semi‐structured interviews with hospital staff providing oncology care, it analyses how understandings of what constitutes “good” care in a context of
Pieter Dronkers, Zeina Amro
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Wholl be a witness for my Lord? Witnessing as an Ecclesiological and Missiological paradigm
Missionalia: Southern African Journal of Missiology, 2016 The Christian churchs expansive zeal has often, throughout its history, walked hand-in-hand with the colonial pursuits of empires and nation-states.
Suderman, Andrew G.
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This paper suggests a rational explanation for extreme voluntary sacrifice in situations in which the state of the world when the decision must be made is observable only by the agent. Such explanation is the cult of martyrs, heroes, and saints.
Ferrero, Mario
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Tax evasion and self-flagellation in Greece [PDF]
, 2011 There is a public ritual in Iran where pious Shiites commemorate the martyrdom of Imam Hussein. They walk the streets chanting, beating their breasts in penance, cutting themselves with daggers or swords, and whipping themselves in synchronized moves ...
Zahariadis, Nikolaos
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