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Divine intimacy, frustration and the madness of the city: Changing transhuman kinship in China
This essay shows the affective resonances of the collision of gods, humans, and rapidly shifting landscapes in a newly urbanized part of Suzhou, China. The first section discusses how ties to spirits are not just metaphors or projections of human kinship, but literal parts of a kinship system that invoke responsibilities of care, based on links of both
Keping Wu, Robert P. Weller
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State Power, Clergy, and Mass Temperance Movement in Russia in 1858–1860
The article is based on the materials from the Russian State Historical Archive (RGIA) and is devoted to the study of the relationship between central and local authorities and Orthodox and Catholic clergy with peasants and representatives of the urban ...
Tatiana G. Frumenkova +1 more
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Trends in Spirituality and Spiritual Care in Nursing—A Discursive Paper
ABSTRACT Aim This paper outlines key developments, innovations, and milestones in the field of spirituality and spiritual care in nursing. Design A discursive paper. Results Nursing scholars have significantly influenced the profession and contributed to the development of nursing knowledge, particularly in the field of spirituality and spiritual care.
Fiona Timmins +7 more
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Livelihood, Language or Self‐Identification? The Shifting Base of Sámi Representation in Finland
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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How religion mediates the fertility response to maternity benefits
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
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The decisions of the congresses of the military and naval clergy, held at the beginning of the 20th century, remain little studied to this day. Turning to this topic, researchers most often focus on the decisions of congresses of all-Russian significance which is the 1st All-Russian congress of the military and naval clergy (July 1914, Petrograd), less
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The soviet power’s attitude to the Latvian Orthodox Church in 1940–1941 [PDF]
The analysis of the Soviet regime’s church policy in the territory of Latvia in 1940– 1941 till now has been limited to the “a priori” thesis about the pejorative attitude of a communistic ideology to a religion and a Church.
Gavrilin Aleksandr
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Germ Panic and Chalice Hygiene in the Church of England, c.1895–1930
The late‐Victorian medical revolution in bacteriology, and growing public awareness of hygienic standards and the danger of disease infection from germs, created alarm about the traditional Christian practice of drinking from a common cup at Holy Communion.
Andrew Atherstone
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The Emergence of Liturgical Awards of the Clergy in the Russian Orthodox Church
В статье повествуется о возникновении иерархических наград для духовенства Русской Православной Церкви. В данной публикации существенное внимание уделяется процессу установления основных богослужебных наград в Синодальный период. Кроме того, определяется, что изначально иерархические отличия не считались в прямом смысле наградами и возведение в ...
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The analysis of participation of Orthodox clergy in the election process and State Duma activity of 1-4 convocations (1906-1917), and also attitude of the Russian Orthodox Church to carried out state reforms are presented.
V. Lisyunin
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