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Chapter II-1- William E. Griffis grows up [PDF]
In which William E. Griffis is born in Philadelphia, grows to young manhood, becomes a twice-born Christian, serves briefly in the Civil War, attends Rutgers College, plays football, travels to Europe, begins theological seminary, gets engaged and ...
Rosenstone, Robert A.
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John Henry Newman: Shaping the Philosopher
Abstract The difficulties in placing Newman in a philosophical school or in putting some sort of shape on Newman the philosopher stem in part from Newman's (understandable) near failure to guide the reader as to his overt philosophical method. On the other hand, in the many discussions and controversies that occupied Newman throughout his life—whether ...
Paul James McHugh
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Resumen A comienzos del siglo XVI la cultura española estaba experimentando una profunda transformación. El paso de la cultura medieval a la cultura moderna corría parejo a la creación del Estado moderno y a la difusión de la economía capitalista ...
Clemente López González +1 more
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¿Teatro en el púlpito? La oratoria sagrada española del siglo XVII
Las medidas tomadas por la Iglesia católica después del Concilio de Trento permearon muchas de las prácticas religiosas dentro de los territorios católicos y la oratoria sagrada no fue la excepción.
Darío Velandia Onofre
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Abstract Drawing upon Stanley J. Tambiah's idea of “world conquerors” and “world renouncers,” this article examines the Burmese political festival (nainganyei pwe) as a ritual, affective, and material space where former political prisoners reinterpret violence and engage in forms of collective and personal “world‐making.” The article focuses on one ...
Seinenu M. Thein‐Lemelson
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Moehewa: Death, lifestyle and sexuality in the Maori world [PDF]
Customary death ritual and traditional practice have continued for the Maori (indigenous) people of Aotearoa/New Zealand, despite intensive missionary incursion and the colonial process.
Nikora, Linda Waimarie +1 more
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Abstract In most Melanesian societies, pig feasts have been declining in recent years, owing to the incursion of Christianity and the modern economy. But in Indonesia‐occupied West Papua, pig feasts are being held more often, and at a greater scale, than ever.
Veronika Kusumaryati
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Fiat speech, fiat infrastructure
Abstract In 2011 the independent government of Timor‐Leste initiated a controversial oil and gas infrastructure project. To persuade Timorese citizens to embrace their vision of the future based on oil and gas, supporters of the project employed narrative strategies conventionally reserved for ritual authorities.
Judith Bovensiepen
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Laodikeia’dan Çömlekçi Çarkı Tablaları / Potter’s Wheelheads from Laodikeia
Ancient Laodikeia was founded at the center of the Lykos (Çürüksu) Valley, situated at the western end of Phrygia. Pottery, molds and kilns uncovered in the course of systematic excavations at Laodikeia since 2003 form the most important find group that ...
Celal ŞİMŞEK
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ABSTRACT This article concerns how competing investments in the real motivate political disagreement. The ethnography focuses on face‐to‐face debate in the wake of spectacular white supremacist violence against Sikhs in the United States. Young activists relate their struggle against racial supremacy to martyrs from the seventeenth and eighteenth ...
RANDEEP SINGH HOTHI
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