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War and Peace: Ogawa Takemitsu's Theological Engagement with State and Religion

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
The Manchurian Incident of 1931 marked a pivotal moment in the rise of Japanese fascism. During the period from this incident until the Pacific War's defeat, dissent from the state's control was not tolerated, leading to coercive measures in religious communities. The Christian community, rather than devising theological reasoning to resist the state's
Eun‐Young Park, Do‐Hyung Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Was Einhard a widower?

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract The ‘widow’ is a gendered, socially contingent category. Women who experienced spousal bereavement in the early middle ages faced various socio‐economic and legal ramifications; the ‘widow’ was further a rhetorical figure with a defined emotional register. The widower is, by contrast, an anachronistic category.
Ingrid Rembold
wiley   +1 more source

THE PERMANENT CHARACTER OF ROMAN LAW – INFLUENCE OF ROMAN LAW IN MODERN LAW –

open access: yesPravo, 2012
The significance of Roman law has always been subject to permanent questioning and denial, not only at the time of adopting the great civil codifications but also in the contemporary world.
Marija Ignjatović
doaj  

Innocent III, the Fourth Council of Lateran and the juridical status of the heretic in the ordinary glossary of the decretum gratiani and the one of accursio, to the Justinian Code [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Necessaria premessa cronologica, concettuale e giuridica è la trattazione del problema delle eresie nel diritto romano-cristiano perché questo diritto avrà grande influenza sul diritto medievale, sia canonico che quello romano dei legisti.
Maceratini, Ruggero
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Mujeres Públicas and women in public: Scrutinising the history of prostitution in eighteenth‐ and nineteenth‐century Mexico

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract Past studies of prostitution have mislabelled Mexican women as prostitutes when it is not clear that they had engaged in transactional sex. Here, we examine the history of prostitution between 1750 and 1865, detailing both legal frameworks and judicial evidence to address the reasons for the inflation of prostitution's presence in Mexico ...
Nora E. Jaffary, Luis Londoño
wiley   +1 more source

On the Legal Effects of Sponsalia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article challenges the traditional view that informal sponsalia (as described in D. 23,1) were legally unenforceable in classical Roman law. After a close examination of the contents and structure of D. 23,1 and related Digest texts, it offers a new
Mitchell, PP
core  

‘Expression is power’: Gender, residual culture and political aspiration at the Cumnock School of Oratory, 1870–1900

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article investigates the ways in which late‐nineteenth‐century students at Northwestern University's Cumnock School of Oratory mobilised elocution training and parlour performance to foster mixed‐gender public discourse. I use student publications to reconstruct parlour meetings in which women and men adapted traditions of conversational ...
Fiona Maxwell
wiley   +1 more source

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