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The Godly and Their Neighbours: Puritanism and Religious Pluralism in Early Modern England
Revue Française de Civilisation Britannique, 2022 This essay surveys the relationship between puritanism and religious pluralism between 1559 and 1642. It examines the contradictory instincts towards inclusion and exclusion that were central to its dynamic throughout this period, as well as the tension ...
Alexandra Walsham
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“Strangers and pilgrims”: The migrant archetype in the cinema of Terrence Malick
Communication & Society (Formerly Comunicación y Sociedad), 2019 The migrant archetype is a prevailing motif of the cinema directed by Terrence Malick to date: most of his main characters share the condition of being displaced or nomadic people.
Pablo Alzola-Cerero
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Ulumuna, 2018 The article examines Islamic proselytization (dakwah) on Rodja Radio by Salafi preachers (dai). The radio program targets not only Salafis but also non-Salafi Muslims in general. It seeks to analyze the content of dakwah aired by Radio Rodja 756 AM., the
Ayang Utriza Yakin
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Recovery of Puritanism, 1825–1880 [PDF]
, 2015 Between 1825 and 1880, the reputation of sixteenth- and seventeenth-century English Puritanism underwent dramatic changes. From the Restoration of 1660 through to the 1820s, Puritanism was vilified or ignored by most ‘respected’ commentators. However,
Chapel, Susan Anne
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Puritanism and literature [PDF]
, 2008 First paragraph: Puritanism was an intrinsically bookish movement. Just as the spread of Protestantism through Europe in the early sixteenth century was greatly facilitated by, if not dependent upon, the resources of the printing press, so the ...
Keeble, Neil
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Food and alcohol indulgence, along with tea‐drinking, gambling, and gossip, are integral to a characteristically Sichuanese ethos of ‘life enjoyment’ (xiangshou shenghuo). Beyond mere pleasure, sensory, ludic, and comic experiences temporarily strip participants of both their formal and subjective qualities.
Angel Nayden
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MARGARET FULLER’S PUBLICISTIC DIALOGUE WITH AMERICA’S PURITAN HERITAGE
Концепт: философия, религия, культура, 2019 The article analyzes the work of Margaret Fuller (1810 – 1850), a key figure of American Transcendentalism; it focuses on Fuller’s writings from the New-York Tribune in 1844 – 1846 and their religious dimension. Methodologically the article is based on a
M. P. Kizima
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The Political Ecology of the ‘New’ Feminism in Late‐1990s Britain
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The 1990s were a vexed time for feminists in Britain. Cultural commentators declared that feminism's key battles had been won, and that given women's ascendency across various political and cultural barometers of success, the country was entering a newly ‘postfeminist’ era.
Sarah Crook
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Conflict between the Individual and Society in The Scarlet Letter
Crossings, 2016 The Scarlet Letter can be considered a story of neverending conflict between the individual and society. Here individuality is being downtrodden by the society in the name of Puritanism where religion and law are identical to one another.
Leema Sen Gupta
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History, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines an overlooked attempt to colonize the island of Trinidad during the English Revolution of the 1640s. This project was engineered by a consortium of radical puritans, seeking to create a protected enclave in the New World for separatists, anabaptists and other sectaries.
DAVID R. COMO
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