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The role of the orthodox clergy of the Right Bank Ukraine in the protection of the rights and freedoms of the peasantry (second half of the 19th – the beginning of the 20th century)

open access: yesНауковий вісник Чернівецького національного університету імені Юрія Федьковича. Історія, 2020
In the middle of the 19th century among the Orthodox clergy of the Ukrainian dioceses of the ROC, there was a clear division between the Orthodox, who served the interests of the autocracy and opposed the reforms of the church and its ukrainization, and
Олексій Кошель
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The Coptic Church in the Aftermath of the Second Vatican Council: Theological or Tactical Anti‐Judaism?

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Vatican II's declaration on the Jews, absolving them from collective guilt of deicide, marked a significant turning point in Catholic theology. Arab governments tended to perceive this development as evidence that Catholics (or Christians generally) were taking the side of Zionist Jews in the Arab‐Israeli conflict.
Amir Krispel
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Engineered Identity: Albanian Nationalism and the Limits of Established Nationalism Theories

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article analyses the development of Albanian nationalism as a test case for assessing the explanatory reach of three major approaches to the study of nationalism: modernist, constructivist and historical‐comparative. Rather than privileging a single theoretical framework, the article places these approaches in dialogue, treating them as ...
Alda Kushi
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THE FINANCIAL SUPPORT AND SOCIAL MISSION OF THE CLERGY IN ROMANIA [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of the University of Oradea: Economic Science, 2014
This study reflects some features of the financial support of the clergy and non-clergy personnel integrated in units of worship in Romania. In particular, we refer to the legal framework in which the Romanian state contributes to the remuneration of the
CRICOVEAN MIRCEA, , ,
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Biopolitical conservatism and “pastoral power”: a Russia – Georgia meeting point. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The paper applies the concept of biopolitics to the analysis of Russia's relations with Georgia.
Makarychev, Andrey
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Livelihood, Language or Self‐Identification? The Shifting Base of Sámi Representation in Finland

open access: yesScandinavian Political Studies, Volume 49, Issue 2, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Against the backdrop of (i) the Finnish Eduskunta's enactment in June 2025 of a contentious change in the voting rules for elections to the Sámi Parliament and (ii) the publication in December 2025 of the final report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission examining the historic discrimination practised against the Sámi population, this ...
David Arter
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Canon law issues of the Serbian Orthodox Church in Bosnia and Herzegovina under the administration of the Austro-Hungarian Empire [PDF]

open access: yesZbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Nišu, 2019
The paper examines certain canon law issues encountered the Serbian Orthodox Church in Bosnia and Herzegovina in the period until 1905, when the Church authorities enacted a Statute which definitely resolved the legal status of the Serbian Orthodox ...
Tomić Marko
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How religion mediates the fertility response to maternity benefits

open access: yesEconomic Inquiry, Volume 64, Issue 2, Page 508-532, April 2026.
Abstract Do religious beliefs affect responses to fertility incentives? We examine a 1982 maternity benefits expansion in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania in a difference‐in‐differences framework with similar East European countries as comparisons. To isolate the importance of religion, we compare women who did and did not grow up in religious households ...
Elizabeth Brainerd, Olga Malkova
wiley   +1 more source

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