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Go and Sin No More: The Afterlife as Moral Teaching in Italian Catholic Educational Theatre
Catholic religious orders that have education as part of their mission have often used visions of the afterlife in theatre productions as vehicles to transmit a message of conversion, especially to those who, because of age or illiteracy, would not ...
Daniela Cavallaro
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How Theists Can Answer the “Why be Moral?” Question: An Indirect Reason‐Generation Account
ABSTRACT In this paper, I give a new type of theistic answer to the “Why be moral?” question. After briefly clarifying the version of the question I'm concerned with, as well as extant theistic answers to the question, I argue for a new kind of answer. Roughly, while on standard answers, future (post death) benefits directly generate present reason to ...
Justin Morton
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eoi/doi Deposit-Electronic Object Identifier http://eoi.citefactor.org/10.11248/ehum.v13i1.3090 The iconography of Souls and Purgatory: a re-reading bibliographic and some examples.
Adalgisa Arantes Campos
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One Life/Many Lives: An Internal Hindu-Christian Dialogue
This essay consists of philosophical and comparative theological reflections on the topic of rebirth, or reincarnation. Informed by the work of William James, John Hick, and Francis X.
Jeffery D. Long
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ABSTRACT This article reconceptualizes migrant smuggling along the Balkan Route through the lens of the smuggling assemblage, which captures the fluid, relational and context‐dependent nature of clandestine mobility. Based on multi‐sited ethnographic fieldwork between 2020 and 2023 across six countries, including 85 semi‐structured interviews and ...
Muhammed Yasir Bodur +1 more
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Matelda, personaggio narrativo
This article analyzes Matelda’s narrative function, first of all noting the variety of her roles in the last Cantos of Purgatory. It is emphasized that Dante could hardly have thought of a historical figure, while it is probable that this character also ...
Alberto Casadei
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Release of Andean abiotic‐resilient common bean germplasm
Abstract Andean abiotic‐resilient (AAR) common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) germplasm lines AAR1 to AAR7 were developed through an international bulk breeding effort to improve abiotic stress tolerance and combine it with disease resistance by increasing genetic richness.
Timothy G. Porch +2 more
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FRAMING DANTE AT HARVARD: A STUDY OF EARLY DANTEAN TRACES IN ELIOT’S “CIRCE’S PALACE” [PDF]
This article examines Eliot’s “Circe’s Palace”, which he wrote during his student years at Harvard. The conducted analysis surveys several images, namely: that of an unnamed female figure, of a garden, of flowers, and of a fountain. The selected images
Hristo DIMITROV
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Can Purgatory Help? Reflections from Dramatic Theology in the Context of the Abuse Crisis
In the search for justice, many survivors of sexual abuse encounter the difficulty that their tormentors have already died. In such cases legal justice cannot work and a personal confrontation is impossible.
Nikolaus Wandinger
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Hybrid Spaces of Nonselection in World Society: Camps as Global Infrastructure
ABSTRACT Borders are often understood as mechanisms of selecting and ordering. Camps, however, are sites where nonselection is materialised – a condition in which people are neither selected nor rejected, but held in indefinite suspension. This article argues that camps are integral components of the global border infrastructure rather than exceptional
Annett Bochmann
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