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While death remains a popular topic for anthropology, relatively few ethnographic accounts consider the modern bureaucratic processes accompanying it. One such process is public health autopsy, which scholars have largely taken for granted. Existing analysis has regarded it as a form of ‘cultural brokering’ and autopsy reluctance in communities is seen,
David M.R. Orr
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A Recital in Honor of Phyllis Curtin, April 12, 1997 [PDF]
This is the concert program of the Recital in Honor of Phyllis Curtin on Saturday, April 12, 1997 at 4:00 p.m., at the Concert Hall, 855 Commonwealth Avenue. Works performed were "Parle moi de ma mère!" from Carmen by Georges Bizet, "Ah!
School of Music, Boston University
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The Shuar of Ecuadorian Amazonia once pursued eminence through warfare and vision quests. While vision quests have been retained, today – settled in villages – they seek eminence through economic success and political leadership. This article examines an apparent paradox: whilst envy suspicions pervade public life, they legitimize rather than level ...
Natalia Buitron, Grégory Deshoullière
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Boston University Women's Chorale, Concert Choir, and Chamber Chorus, December 4, 2006 [PDF]
This is the concert program of the Boston University Women's Chorale, Concert Choir, and Chamber Chorus performance on Monday, December 4, 2006 at 8:00 p.m., at Marsh Chapel, 735 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts. Works performed were A Ceremony
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Remnant Case Forms and Patterns of Syncretism in Early West Germanic
Abstract Early stages of the Old West Germanic languages differ from the other two branches, Gothic and Norse, by showing remnants of a fifth case in a‐ and ō‐stem nouns. The forms in question, which have the ending ‐i or ‐u, are conventionally labelled ‘instrumental’ and cover a range of functions, such as instrument, means, comitative and locative ...
Will Thurlwell
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Boston University Chamber Orchestra, September 27, 2011 [PDF]
This is the concert program of the Boston University Chamber Orchestra performance on Tuesday, September 27, 2011 at 8:00 p.m., at the Boston University Concert Hall, 855 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts.
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Germ Panic and Chalice Hygiene in the Church of England, c.1895–1930
The late‐Victorian medical revolution in bacteriology, and growing public awareness of hygienic standards and the danger of disease infection from germs, created alarm about the traditional Christian practice of drinking from a common cup at Holy Communion.
Andrew Atherstone
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Boston University Concert Choir, Women's and Chamber Chorus, April 16, 2005 [PDF]
This is the concert program of the Boston University Concert Choir, Women's and Chamber Chorus performance on Saturday, April 16, 2005 at 8:00 p.m., at the Concert Hall, 855 Commonwealth Avenue.
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Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
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Boston University Coro da Camera and Collegium Musicum, April 27, 2007 [PDF]
This is the concert program of the Boston University Coro da Camera and Collegium Musicum performance on Friday, April 27, 2007 at 8:00 p.m., at the United Parish Church in Brookline, 210 Harvard Street, Brookline, Massachusetts.
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