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RELIGIOUS PLACES AS TOOLS FOR ADVENTURE TOURISM DEVELOPMENT IN TIGRAY, ETHIOPIA [PDF]
The main objective of this article was to assess the potentials religious places of Abune Selama, Abune Yemata, Mariam Qorqor, and Abune Daniel and Abune Aregawi as tools for adventure development in Tigray, Ethiopia.
Gebreslassie DANIEL ALEMSHET +1 more
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A Study of Sufi Centers of Women from Third to Eighth Centuries AH [PDF]
The period between fourth and eighth centuries AH, a time when Sufism and its affiliated centers spread to all parts of the Islamic world, provided a suitable platform for women’s growth and activeness in this field.
akram arjah +2 more
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Reusing Monastic Properties: Real Estate Valuation
A convent is not to be intended as pure private property; it is therefore impossible to define a real estate market for it. Once defined a building renovation project, usually generated by compatible uses expressed by the local social demand for spaces ...
Stefano Stanzani
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The Irish Penitentials and Conscience Formation
As commonly used in its moral sense I will, for the purposes of this paper, take the concept of “conscience” to be the inherent ability of every healthy human being to perceive what is right and what is wrong and, on the strength of this perception, to ...
Hugh Connolly
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Description The Cârța Monastery, a former Cistercian monastery, is pictured here from one of its sides, conjuring the romanticism that is beloved in medieval ruins. The photo was taken on a sunny fall afternoon in the Țara Făgărașului region of Romania in southern Transylvania. Cârța Monastery was started around 1202 by a group of Cistercian monks from
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Dominicans and Franciscans in Warka. The religious and social context of monastic foundations
The mendican Orders, Dominicans and Franciscans, played a significant religious, economic, and cultural role over the past centuries at Warka in Mazovia. The foundation of the Dominican monastery was historically linked to the person of Duke Siemowit I.
Jolanta M. Marszalska
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The research features the prison practice in the monasteries of the Yenisei diocese in the second half of XIX – early XX centuries. The research objective was to study the composition of the prison population in the Orthodox monasteries of the Yenisei ...
I. G. Fedorov, A. A. Terskova
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Religious houses, violence, and the limits of political consensus in early medieval León (NW Iberia)
This paper explores violence against religious houses as an indicator of the limits of political negotiation and consensus building in early medieval polities.
Alvaro Carvajal Castro
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The Cultural, Artistic and Economic Structure of Monasteries in the Developing Procedure of the Sufi Followers of the Ilkhanid Era [PDF]
Monasteries or “Khaneghah”, as the center of Iranian- Islamic mysticism and Sufism and a sacred building, with various social, cultural, artistic, economic and political functions, is a representation of Iranian culture and civilization. The Ilkhanid era
Amin Naderi Ramezan Abad +3 more
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Monasteries and tourism: interpreting sacred landscape through gastronomy
This article analyses the role of monasteries as a sacred space and how their relationship with tourism depicts a landscape of 'good taste'. Monasteries are examples of both tangible and intangible heritage, and are highly symbolic built spaces that have
Silvia Aulet, Lluis Mundet, Dolors Vidal
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