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The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract During the high and late Middle Ages, the European economy witnessed the emergence and substantial growth of capital markets, a phenomenon connected to urbanization and pestilence, both of which brought profound changes to the social, legal, and economic positions of women.
Anna Molnár
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Pentecostal church growth in Nigeria amid Roman Catholicism
African Journal of Pentecostal StudiesBackground: The Roman Catholic Church is believed to have the largest membership. However, the recent growth in Pentecostalism tends to show the strategies that have been adopted by Pentecostal churches in drawing members from the Roman Catholic Church ...
Favour C. Uroko
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10. The Political Thought of Machiavelli
, 1958 The national state in Western Europe was a new institution, without precedent in the European World. Its rise and almost immediate conflict with the Church challenged political theorists to reexamine the assumptions of a universal church in a universal ...
Bloom, Robert L. +6 more
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Aristocratic identification in Felix’s Life of Guthlac
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.Recent scholarship often sees high‐born monastics and clerics in early Christian England as part of the aristocratic class. Modern identity theories, however, suggest that social identity could be dynamic, situational, processual and discursive. In light of this concept, the present article reads Felix’s Life of Guthlac as a text that constructs an ...
Lek Hang Chan
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Cathedral stimulus for the development of religious tolerance and interfaith dialogue
Українське Pелігієзнавство, 2013 The urgency of the chosen topic is due to the situation of multiculturalism and polyconfessionality of the modern world, in which the numerical superiority among the religious population belongs to the Roman Catholic Church, which has more than 1 billion
Iryna Vityuk
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The Platform of the Temple of Venus and Rome [PDF]
, 2009 The Temple of Venus and Rome at the Roman Forum was allegedly designed by the emperor Hadrian himself and was inaugurated in 135 AD. Its construction upon the Velia hill and precedent structures required an exceptional design and execution, including the
Gonzalez-Longo, Cristina +1 more
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Honouring the Past, Embracing the Future
The Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.Abstract The United Church of Canada, founded in 1925, represents an ambitious experiment in church union that blends Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregationalist traditions. Over the past century, the church has played a pivotal role in shaping Canadian society by advocating for social justice, Indigenous reconciliation, interreligious dialogue ...
Hyuk Cho
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The ‘enemy within’ the post-Vatican II Roman Catholic Church
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2013 The Second Vatican Council (1962–1965) is regarded as one of the most significant processes in the ecumenical church history of the 20th century. At that time, a younger generation of Roman Catholic theologians began to make their mark in the church and ...
Graham A. Duncan
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Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные наукиThis article examines the limits of the jurisdiction of the Bishop of Rome, which arose in connection with the deposition of Patriarch Ignatius of Constantinople by Emperor Michael III of Byzantium (842–867), which Pope Nicholas I (858–867) considered ...
Kirill Alexandrovich Maksimovich
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ZAKAZ KAZIRODZTWA W PRAWIE RZYMSKIM I PRAWODAWSTWIE KOŚCIELNYM (III-VI W.)
Zeszyty Prawnicze, 2016 THE PROHIBITION OF INCEST IN ROMAN LAW AND CHURCH LEGISLATION (III-VI) Summary Roman Law enlarged the number of marital prohibitions based on kinship and affinity in the period from the end of third century to sixth century: there were prohibited ...
Joanna Misztal-Konecka
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