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Discovering Legacies: Fathers, Sons, Masculinities, and Equity Within Families
ABSTRACT In this article, I examine how personal experiences within my family and my homeplace communities have shaped 20 years of basic and applied research, as well as theorizing, on fathering and masculinities. I focus on how my practice of reflexive research has led me to discover legacies of masculinities across generations of my own family ...
Kevin Roy
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Marmoutier (Tours) : de l’hôtellerie médiévale à la maison du Grand Prieur
The monastery of Marmoutier, a large benedictine abbey situated between the hillside and the Loire river, opposite the city of Tours, has been the subject of a major archaeological research programme since 2005.
Élisabeth Lorans +2 more
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ABSTRACT Much of the activism on environmental issues within the US Catholic Church is not coming from those with institutional power (like bishops and diocesan priests), but rather from sisters, who have no formal power. What factors facilitate sisters’ environmental activism?
Sabrina Danielsen, Ellie Simmons
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Mealtime at a Tibetan Monastery [PDF]
With assistance from lay volunteers and using a giant stove, Tibetan monks at Longen monastery in rural Qinghai province China prepare and serve meals for several hundred of their peers during the summer retreat. In the past, rugged geography and the isolation of this monastery above 13,000 feet gave reasons for the monks to eat local meat since other ...
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Flirting with Conversion: Negotiating Researcher Non-Belief with Missionaries [PDF]
This article discusses Crane’s research in a Taiwanese Buddhist monastery. Crane came to the field as a former Catholic, which provided a particular lens through which to perceive the phenomena she researched.
Crane, Hillary K.
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Political and Institutional Development in England
ABSTRACT This paper revisits the political and institutional development of England from the Magna Carta to the Glorious Revolution. I argue that institutional change in this period is best understood through the lens of coalition formation. Political elites had heterogeneous preferences over first two, and then three, recurring axes of disagreement ...
Mark Koyama
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Classical and modern hospitality : the Benedictine case [PDF]
The development of the anthropology of tourism is anchored in the anthropology of hospitality. Interdisciplinary research further highlights just closely these are related to other disciplines; in this case history and theology.
O'Gorman, Kevin D.
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The (trans)national Russian religious imagination in exile: Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977)
Abstract The article offers a case study of how Russian Orthodox who migrated from the Soviet Union after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 reimagined their religious identity and their church in a transnational setting. Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977) was a Russian aristocrat who fell victim to the Stalinist purges but survived the Soviet prison system ...
Ruth Coates
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The article gives a description of manuscripts on “Clear Script” which are stored in the private collection of the Buddhist monk O. Namjil living in Mongol Kürya (PRC).
O. Namjil
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North of the present Monastery of Virgin Mary of Baramūs in the Wādī al-Naṭrūn (the ancient desert of Sketis) there is a site, formerly known as Dayr Abū Mūsā al-'Aswad (Monastery of Saint Moses the Black). However, certain researchers argued that it could be identified with the Old Monastery of Baramūs.
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