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More Science Than Art: The First Botanical Garden in Portugal (c. 1650)
ABSTRACT Gabriel Grisley, a German physician, came to Portugal and founded a garden near the Xabregas River in Lisbon, during the 1610s under the Spanish kings' rule. In view of the utility a botanic garden represented for the kingdom, he was able to obtain a royal privilege from King João IV during the Restauration War against the Spanish (1640–1668).
Ana Duarte Rodrigues
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Symposium on Pilgrimage Studies 2014: Shared Journeys: The Confluence of Pilgrimage Traditions
That humans pass through stages as part of development underpins many psychological paradigms. Inherent within these stage models is the notion that environmental factors intersect with internal mechanisms and result in biological, psychological, social,
Warfield, Heather A.
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ABSTRACT This article examines the iconography of the Andromeda constellation as an intersex figure within medieval and early modern astrological traditions. It focuses on the origins of this imagery in the thirteenth‐century astrological writings of Scot and its reappearance nearly three centuries later in Ratdolt's illustrated 1482 edition of Hyginus'
Bar Leshem
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Pilgrimage and its Perception in a Local Religious Community
In this paper, the authors aim at examining how pilgrimage might positively change the personal life of the participating individual, and the life of the releasing community.
Béla Árvavölgyi, Judit Sági
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Pilgrimage as transformation - a symposium to explore contemporary thinking
Co-organiser with CCCU Academy of Sustainable Futures,a nd the Confraternity of Pilgrims to Rome of a conference examining the relevance of pilgrimage and why the concept still resonates with us today About this Event What relevance does pilgrimage ...
Lovell, J.
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ABSTRACT Despite enduring decades of advocacy, Alevi communities in Türkiye find themselves in a constant state of anticipation for acknowledgment from the Turkish state. Previous studies have long documented the marginalized status of Alevis within Turkish society and their ongoing struggle for recognition; however, they have overwhelmingly framed the
Aslı Gücin
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KEMUNGKINAN BERHAJI DI LUAR ZULHIJJAH Perspektif Qathi dan Zhanni
This study examines more deeply about the addition time of the pilgrimage. There are two issues: first, whether the arguments talking about a pilgrimage are definitive (qat’i).
Abdul Hamid
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An Ancient Practice in the Modern Age: An Examination of the Camino de Santiago and the Impact of Technology on Modern Pilgrimage [PDF]
For more than twelve hundred years, sojourners have been walking the pilgrim routes of El Camino de Santiago de Compostela, also known as The Way of Saint James, in northern Spain.
Jackson-Kerr, Roni
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The therapeutic value of pilgrimage: a grounded theory study
The purpose of this constructivist grounded theory study was to explore the therapeutic value of pilgrimage journeys. Ten participants representing diverse pilgrimage experiences were interviewed about their particular journeys.
Warfield, Heather A. +5 more
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Insider/Outsider/Transsiders of Transnational Migration
ABSTRACT Migration is individually and collectively a challenging but also a transformative praxis and process. In my proposal, I present these in the context of transnational migration of two multigenerational families whose pioneers originally migrated from Turkey to Germany.
Halil Can
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