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Why Rita? Devotional Practice and Pilgrimage Intent Towards A Medieval Italian Saint In Central Dublin

open access: yesInternational Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage
Devotion to iconic religious figures, though being as old as Christianity itself. Furthermore, it can range from being deeply personal and intense (Kasten, 2014; Mayblin, 2014; Ganzevoort, 2008; Jansen & Kuhl, 2008; Ghezzi, 2007; Martin, 2006; Ellsberg ...
Tony Kiely
doaj   +1 more source

La romería de Fray Pedro de Santa María de Ois vista por la revista As 4 aldeas

open access: yesCauriensia, 2020
Resumen Se presenta en el siguiente artículo de investigación una recopilación exhaustiva de las noticias de la revista local As 4 aldeas relacionadas con la romería de Fray Pedro de Santa María de Ois (Coirós, A Coruña); una histórica celebración de ...
Pedro Vázquez-Miraz
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Mothers and mammismo in the Italian diaspora [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The short pieces presented here all originate in a workshop entitled The Stereotype Abroad: Mammismo in the Italian Diaspora held in Edinburgh (Scotland, UK) in May 2014.
Barocci, Silvia   +5 more
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Advanced Functional Materials for Marine Energy Utilization

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Materials, EarlyView.
Marine renewable energy is an important future clean energy supply. We construct and sort out the material system for marine energy capture and conversion, transmission, storage, and utilization for the first time. ABSTRACT Several features of marine energy, including large reserves, sustainable utilization, environmental friendliness, make it a ...
Qiang Yu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

San la Muerte : un métissage religieux insistant

open access: yesJournal de la Société des Américanistes
This article proposes to trace the process of configuring the cult of San la Muerte in Argentina from archives, historical sources and ethnographic data.
Maureen Burnot
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Christian ideology and the image of a holy land: the place of Jerusalem pilgrimage in the various Christianities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The great majority of the world's holy cities and sacred shrines attract pilgrims from culturally circumscribed catchment areas, and thus host pilgrims united by strong degrees of cultural homogeneity.
Bowman, Glenn W.
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Two Shades of Green? Gender Differences in Environmental Concern and Activism

open access: yesInternational Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines gender differences in environmental concern and activism using data from the World Values Survey. The results indicate that women are more likely than men to be concerned about the environment, but are less likely to engage in environmental activism.
Hava Orkut, Caroline Perrin
wiley   +1 more source

Grace in Sikhism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
As in all other religions there are two contrary streaming in Sikhism too. One teaches that meaning and value of human existence depends on the human works which we call the operative model.
Weber, Edmund
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The Non‐Professional Virtues of the Hospice Volunteer

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Volunteers have long played a significant role in hospice care. Much of the care volunteers provide consists of weekly hour‐long in‐home visits. Home‐visiting hospice volunteers are not professionals, nor are they strangers or intimates. Hospice volunteers will not typically face moral dilemmas, nor be called upon to make dramatic decisions ...
Michael B. Gill
wiley   +1 more source

«Viva el señor San Antonio, pues que tanto nos ampara»: los santos y su representación en la literatura popular de los siglos XVIII y XIX

open access: yesCuadernos de Ilustración y Romanticismo, 2016
In the Early Modern Age, religion covered everyday life events, and saints were common characters to appeal for in case of necessity. Hagiographies, from an official sphere, spread their fame, but there was also an important circulation (oral and written)
Laura Guinot Ferri
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