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Induced abortion in the world: 2. Present views on pregnancy termination

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, Volume 173, Issue 2, Page 668-673, May 2026.
Abstract Abortion was practiced in most cultures for millennia, but was often disapproved and banned. The 20th century witnessed a progressive conditional legalization, often with limitations for the duration of pregnancy. Legalizing abortion was driven by multiple factors, including a desire to limit population growth, the emergence of movements that ...
Giuseppe Benagiano, Kristina Gemzell‐Danielsson, Marwan Habiba, Salvatore Mancuso, Shantha Shantha‐Kumari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peasants into Muslims: Poverty and conversions to Islam in Ottoman Bosnia

The Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 600-633, May 2026.
Abstract Whilst economic historians have invested substantial effort into understanding the economic consequences of religion, they have invested less effort into understanding the determinants of religious affiliation. The lack of knowledge about determinants of religious affiliation seems particularly striking in the case of Southeastern Europe ...
Leonard Kukić, Yasin Arslantas
wiley   +1 more source

Strategic materials and state capacity in Renaissance Italy: The economic policies of ‘Roman saltpetre’ procurement

The Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 2, Page 757-780, May 2026.
Abstract Demonstrating the existence of a soaring demand for strategic materials in fifteenth‐century Rome, the article pioneers research in the late medieval trade in saltpetre, the irreplaceable, rare component of gunpowder, indispensable for waging war following the diffusion of artillery technology.
Fabrizio Antonio Ansani
wiley   +1 more source

Philosophical foundations of the Roman Catholic Church in information age

Studia Humanitatis, 2013
In the rapidly changing world in information age there is a huge influence on the cultural, social, and religious life. At the same time, the Roman Catholic Church as one of the most modern among other Christian denominations has a clear philosophical ...
Kyyak Maksym Tarasovich
doaj  

Нису прави католици, нити прави шизматици: црквене прилике међу Албанцима почетком XIV века

Časopis Ksio
This paper tries to analyze the claim from Anonymi Descriptio Europae Orientalis – anonymous tractate written around 1310/11 AD – that Albanians are neither true Catholics, nor true Schismatics.
Никола Илић
doaj  

A question best addressed in moderation: Religious affiliation and religious/spiritual importance predicting alcohol consumption in Canadians. [PDF]

PLoS One
Speed D, Lamont A, Earle E, Yang S.
europepmc   +1 more source

Possible, Permissible, and Praiseworthy: Attempting to Baptize a Cesarean Scar Ectopic Embryo during a Laparoscopic Wedge Resection. [PDF]

Linacre Q
Fonseca RP.
europepmc   +1 more source

"We Represent a Definite Social Class": The Class Identities and Resources of American Religious Groups in the Roaring Twenties. [PDF]

Br J Sociol
Huttenlocher T, Wilde M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Cultivating an Eschatological Imaginary: A Liturgical Approach to Death. [PDF]

Linacre Q
Tenorio AS.
europepmc   +1 more source

Religiosity of Roman Catholics in Poland and the Meanings of In Vitro Fertilisation: Evidence from Network Psychometrics. [PDF]

J Relig Health
Grygiel P, Borowik I, Zwierżdżyński M.   +2 more
europepmc   +1 more source