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Utopia Remembers: The Soviet Past in the Imagined Communist Future

The Russian Review, EarlyView.
Abstract After a twenty‐five‐year hiatus, the reappearance of utopian literature in 1957 prompted Soviet literary watchdogs to corral the subgenre into an ideologically‐acceptable mold. A key requirement was for future generations to be depicted as reverently commemorating the past.
Antony Kalashnikov
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Political Naturalisation: Conscripting Transit Citizens in the United Arab Emirates

Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since its formation, the United Arab Emirates has sought to construct a cohesive sense of national identity among its citizens, centred on a system of material and legal privileges granted exclusively to Emirati nationals. A pillar of its nation‐building project was the strict exclusion of foreigners from citizenship and the upholding of a ...
Mira Al Hussein
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THE ROLE OF TRADITION IN CATHOLIC THEOLOGY [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия I. Богословие, философия, 2012
The human element is one of the most significant aspects of understanding tradition in the Church. It is true that the Holy Spirit is the principle active person and the guarantee of truth in the process of the handing down of tradition. But on the other
Charles Morerod
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Democratisation By Default? Change and Continuity of Poland's Contemporary Democracy Promotion in Its Eastern Neighbourhood

Contemporary European Politics, Volume 4, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Following a breakdown in the post‐1989 liberal consensus that governed Polish democracy promotion in its eastern neighbours under Law and Justice's term from 2015, we can expect policy changes to Polish democracy promotion. Paying tribute to historical explanations of Poland's democracy promotion, this article links the historical legacies of ...
Wicke van den Broek
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On the problem of continuity: a theory of culture beyond invention Le problème de la continuité : une théorie de la culture au‐delà de l'invention

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 365-383, June 2026.
Anthropologists, in common with social theorists more generally, have often understood social life as an emergent phenomenon grounded in practices of creativity and improvisation. Where stasis and continuity feature, these are often presented as illusory manifestations of underlying processes of ‘invention’, or as external impositions upon otherwise ...
Paolo Heywood, Thomas Yarrow
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How can the patriarch of Moscow become a “catholic”, or Once again on one “miracle” of Josaphat Kuntsevych [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия ИИ. История, история Русской Православной Церкви
The article examines the history of the legend about the conversion of the Patriarch of Moscow Nikon to Catholicism thanks to the “miracle” of the Uniate martyr Josaphat Kuntsevych.
Kirill Medvedev
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The international political role of the catholic church dogmas

Političke Perspektive
The paper investigates the political role of the last Catholic dogmas proclaimed (or renewed) in the 19th and the first half of the 20th century: the immaculate conception, the papal primacy and infallibility (ex cathedra), and the assumption of Mary ...
Milan Veselica
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The Reform of the Roman Curia in the Vota for Vatican II

Verbum Vitae
This paper addresses the problem of the scope and directions of the reform of the Roman Curia postulated in the vota submitted for the antepreparatory stage of the Second Vatican Council.
Damian Wąsek
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Idea pentarchii jako rękojmia jedności Kościoła w dobie ikonoklazmu. Stanowisko Teodora Studyty

Vox Patrum, 2012
From the first half of the eighth century until the mid-ninth century the Church of Constantinople struggled with heretical iconoclast movement. Dur­ing the period of iconoclasm, St.
Oleksandr Kashchuk
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The Question of the Jurisdiction of the Roman Bishop in the Correspondence of Pope Nicholas I (858–867) with Photius, Patriarch of Constantinople

Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки
This 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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