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Truth Contests and Talking Corpses [PDF]
, 1999 In diverse fictions from the second century Roman Empire, two parties with competing claims to truth hold a formal contest in a public place where, after a series of abrupt reversals, the issue is finally decided by the evidence of a dead, mutilated, or
Gleason, Maud
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, 2009 This paper considers the Christian teacher’s “place” in today’s increasingly diverse public school classrooms. Specifically, the paper explores the complexities of working as a Christian within educational systems which promote tolerance of all cultures ...
Davids, Angie +4 more
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Between a rock and a hard place: corporate elites in the context of religion and secularism in Turkey [PDF]
, 2014 Drawing on discourse analyses of 36 in-depth interviews with elite business people from Turkey, the study identifies the networking patterns of new and established business elites in the context of economic liberalization and socioreligious ...
Ali Ergur +9 more
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Sociology, 2019 The rapid rise of those identifying as ‘non-religious’ across many countries has prompted growing interest in the ‘religious nones’. A now burgeoning literature has emerged, challenging the idea that ‘non-religion’ is the mere absence of religion and ...
Anna Strhan, Rachael Shillitoe
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Христианизация западных славян и первые христианские храмы в Моравии [PDF]
, 2015 The religious ideas of the Western Slavs appear to us in the testimonies of Cosmas of Prague, who described Czech settlers. According to him, the Czechs, as the heathen worship waters, fire, rivers, trees, rocks, mountains, hills, and sometimes homemade ...
Kaputsian, R. +3 more
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Melville and Nietzsche: Living the Death of God [PDF]
, 2016 Herman Melville was so estranged from the religious beliefs of his time and place that his faith was doubted during his own lifetime. In the middle of the twentieth century some scholars even associated him with nihilism.
Anderson, Mark
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Living the multicultural city: acceptance, belonging and young identities in the city of Leicester, England [PDF]
, 2011 Drawing upon research conducted with young people in the city of Leicester, England, this paper explores what it means for those from black and minority ethnic communities, particularly more recent arrivals, to live within and adapt to specific ...
Clayton, John
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America\u27s Dutch Identity: The Dutch, New Netherland, and the Struggle for Freedom of Religion [PDF]
, 2016 This paper explores the history of New Netherland in light of the Dutch struggle for identity during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. The Dutch originally belonged to the Holy Roman Empire as a Spanish territory, and were staunchly Catholic ...
Keane, Kevan D
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Growing Religious Diversity in South Carolina: Implications for the Palmetto State [PDF]
, 2004 This paper documents the growth of religious diversity in South Carolina, drawing on interviews with members from the traditions represented, previous scholarly research on religion in South Carolina, newspaper articles, census data and interviews with ...
Tracy J. Wells
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The Problem of Contingency for Religious Belief [PDF]
, 2013 In this paper, I hope to solve a problem that’s as old as the hills: the problem of contingency for religious belief. Paradigmatic examples of this argument begin with a counterfactual premise: had we been born at a different time or in a difference ...
Bogardus, Tomas
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