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Redai diliThe spatial distribution characteristics of Buddhist monasteries in Yunnan Province, a typical sample area of Buddhist diversity, have not been studied.
Peng Wen +5 more
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The Economic Effects of the Protestant Reformation: Testing the Weber Hypothesis in the German Lands [PDF]
, 2013 Following Max Weber, many theories have hypothesized that Protestantism should have favored economic development. With its religious heterogeneity, the Holy Roman Empire presents an ideal testing ground for this hypothesis.
Davide Cantoni +2 more
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Spirit, mind and body: the archaeology of monastic healing [PDF]
, 2019 Archaeology and material culture are used in this chapter to consider how monastic experience responded to illness, ageing and disability. The approach taken is influenced by the material study of religion, which interrogates how bodies and things engage
Gilchrist, Roberta
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Post-Byzantine Period of Last Judgment Scenes in Trabzon Vazelon, Kaymaklı and Sümela Monasteries
Art-SanatThe territory of the Trabzon Greek Empire, founded in 1204, was inhabited by many different peoples for centuries. Construction activities also increased with the new political organisation in Trabzon in the 13th century.
A. Nazlı Soykan
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The Benedictine Culture of Medieval Iceland
Religions, 2023 The monastic tradition of St Benedict of Nursia inspired and influenced Iceland’s medieval monasteries. Four communities, two each of men and women, which were identified in contemporary records as ‘under the rule of Saint Benedict’, endured for four ...
James G. Clark
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Women’s Monasteries of North Caucasus in Orthodox Female Asceticism from 19th to Early 20th Century
Научный диалогThis study contributes to the analysis of the ecclesiastical-monastic system during the Synodal period of the Russian Orthodox Church, prior to the sweeping changes brought about by the 1917 Revolution and the Civil War.
V. N. Goncharov +2 more
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Lectotypifications and taxonomic changes in the holoparasitic Orobanchaceae
Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.Based on further extensive studies of specimens in various herbaria, lectotypes are designated for many taxa of holoparasitic Orobanchaceae. In particular, 47 names in the genera Boschniakia (incl. Xylanche), Cistanche, Orobanche, Phelipanche and Phelypaea are lectotypified.
Holger Uhlich +5 more
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The Judean desert monasteries in the Byzantine period [PDF]
, 1996 Reviewed Book: Hirschfeld, Yizhar. The Judean desert monasteries in the Byzantine period.
Baglole, Kevin J.
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Attentive to the ways that inertia can take hold of life, Catholic monks recognize despondency as a potential not only within the monastery, but in contemporary society more widely. Such experiences are regularly mapped onto an understanding of what early Christian monks termed ‘acedia’ (a Greek term that can be translated as ‘lack of care’). Taking as
Richard D.G. Irvine
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The role of religious tourism in creating hierarchy of monasteries for the followers of the Serbian Orthodox Church [PDF]
Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2019 This paper is on the analysis of the influence of religious tourism, i.e. organized homage to the monasteries of the Serbian Orthodox Church on constructing impressions of significance of the knowledge and holiness of a monastery to followers ...
Anđelković Biljana
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