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Snapshots from a Fast‐Moving Train: Religious History 1960–2025
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Alexandra Walsham
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Journal of Religious History, Volume 50, Issue 1, Page 77-95, March 2026.The savage was a familiar as well as deeply problematic figure in late‐Victorian literary and scientific imaginaries. Savages provided an unstable but capacious and flexible signifier to explore human development and human difference, most often in ways that followed a disturbing racial logic.
Diarmid A. Finnegan
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TO THE PROBLEM OF THE PARADIGM OF STUDYING NEO-PAGANISM
Bulletin of Udmurt University. Series History and Philology, 2019 The article examines the problem of theoretical understanding of the interrelation between ancient paganism and modern neo-paganism. The available historiography on the topic of Russian neo-paganism, consisting of three main areas: “critical ...
N. Kutyavin
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Fury and the antitheatrical prejudice: The violent power of play‐acting in the Cervantine picaresque
Orbis Litterarum, Volume 81, Issue 1, Page 11-26, February 2026.Abstract The article studies a cross‐generic relation between theatrical performance and the outbreak of violence in picaresque contexts across works by Miguel de Cervantes. It then proceeds to contextualize these persistent incidents within the philosophical history of antitheatricality.
Rasmus Vangshardt
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Uma leitura da recepção de Fernando Pessoa: Petrus na Colecção de António Júlia Miranda [PDF]
Pessoa Plural, 2019 Ao longo de quase duas décadas, Petrus (Pedro Veiga) desenvolveu um amplo trabalho antológico e crítico em torno da obra de Fernando Pessoa. Neste texto, será privilegiado o modo como Petrus, muitas vezes dialogando polemicamente com outros leitores de ...
Sousa, Rui
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Prophetic Promise: The Lineal Return of ‘lopp’d branches’ in Shakespeare’s Cymbeline
Renaissance Studies, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 55-75, February 2026.Abstract This paper identifies the early‐modern conception of prophecy as a word‐magic performed across generations, a verbal promise that anticipates its own realisation in posterity. Just as Francis Bacon upheld the generative force of prophetic utterances by noting their ‘springing and germinant accomplishment throughout many ages’, Shakespeare’s ...
Rana Banna
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Edinost in Dialog, 2021 This study analyses the image of pagans and paganism in Pomerania during the first half of the twelfth century. It also analyses the relationship with idolatry known since early Christianity.
Mihai Dragnea
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UNEXPECTED CALLINGS: Reimagining Ancestors and Queerness in Zimbabwe
Cultural Anthropology, Volume 41, Issue 1, Page 5-29, February 2026.ABSTRACT This article examines how young queer people in Zimbabwe rework understandings of the relationship between ancestors, spirit mediumship, and queer expressions of gender and sexuality. In Zimbabwe, many traditional practitioners argue that gender transgression and same‐sex desires are caused by the presence of ancestral spirits known as ...
RAFFAELLA TAYLOR‐SEYMOUR
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