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An attempt to replace orthodox sacraments with new Soviet rituals in the 1960–80s: a case study of Perm region [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Серия ИИ. История, история Русской Православной Церкви
This article deals with introducing new civil ritualism by the Soviet authorities. The new Soviet holidays and rituals were to become an alternative to the Orthodox sacraments and a form of struggle against religion.
Andrey Sapsay
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Repentance and forgiveness: Classical and patristic perspectives on a reformation theme

open access: yesIn die Skriflig, 2022
This article argues that from classical to early modern times, repentance and forgiveness have been experienced as desired qualities for human coexistence in a fallible world. The early church Fathers reveal a basic continuity in expression of repentance
Benno A. Zuiddam
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The Dynamism of the Sacraments of Healing in the Service of Church Community Building

open access: yesRuch Biblijny i Liturgiczny, 2013
Inspired by the prophetic vision of Blessed John Paul, the pastors of the Church in Poland made huge efforts to ensure that the Church is becoming a real home for her children.
Marek Kluz
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Droga wiary i wzrostu duchowego w opowiadaniu o uczniach idących do Emaus (Łk 24, 13-35)

open access: yesWrocławski Przegląd Teologiczny, 2015
The purpose of this study is to show in one of Luke’s christophany the symbolism of Christian life, the process – the way on which a man gradually comes to a true knowledge of the Risen Lord, especially through the sacraments and the word of God.
Joanna Jaromin
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Charismatic Gifts

open access: yesSt Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology, 2022
Charismatic gifts, often referred to as spiritual gifts, are understood within Christian theology as bestowed by the Holy Spirit upon believers for the purpose of edifying the church and advancing its mission.
Jacob Dodson, Amos Yong
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Miłosierdzie Boże w liturgii Roku nadzwyczajnego jubileuszu miłosierdzia

open access: yesColloquia Theologica Ottoniana, 2018
The Holy Door open all year, became a special symbol of the Year of the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy in Rome and in particular dioceses. This symbol confirms that the Holy Year is a special moment of grace and spiritual renewal, and also a time of ...
Andrzej Krzysztek
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John Gray: ‘Americanism’ and the Perversion of Post‐liberalism

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract This article will make the case for John Gray's inclusion in the canon of post‐liberals despite his protests to the contrary, and will argue that his peculiar post‐liberalism is important for its challenges to the dominance of liberalism as both a political culture and way of theorising the ends of politics based on the model of the American ...
Paul Kelly
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The sacrament of marriage: problems of implementation in the 18th – early 20th centuries (based on the materials of the Olonets diocese)

open access: yesStudia Humanitatis, 2022
The article deals with the main problems of the implementation of the marriage sacrament. It was revealed that the legislation on marriage issues in the period under review acquired significant volumes, leading to a comprehensive regulation of the ...
Pulkin Maxim Viktorovich
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Torture and scepticism in Papua New Guinea witch hunts Torture et scepticisme dans les chasses aux sorcières en Papouasie‐Nouvelle‐Guinée

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
For over a century, anthropologists have documented the many institutions that exist to respond to witchcraft and the uncanny that it names: oracles that attempt to produce certainty by naming the witch; moots in which grievances are aired; trials in magistrates’ courts that attempt to satisfy the community while preserving the life of the accused ...
Chloe Nahum‐Claudel
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The Politics of Othering in the 'Happy Soul': Historicising Abjection in the Promise of Joy for Childhood and Play

open access: yesChildren &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article interrogates the politics of othering embedded in the taken‐for‐granted association of childhood, play, joy, and happiness. It explores how these notions are historically inscribed as forms of otherness tied to the affective normativity of joy.
Chushan Wu
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