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‘Pro‐Germans in the Pulpits’: The Queensland Presbyterian Church and the Great War

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
During World War I, Protestant churches in Australia, on the whole, enthusiastically supported the war effort. The Queensland Presbyterian Church was a significant exception. This study analyses discord and tensions among its clergymen about what constituted an appropriate response to the war.
Mark Cryle
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The Sacred, the Sacrilegious, and the Elegiac in Dennis O’Driscoll’s Poetry: “Missing God” and Other Poems

Forum, 2012
Contemporary Irish poet Dennis O’Driscoll’s poetry has often been linked with Philip Larkin’s work in its general outlines and themes. As George Szirtes points out, O’Driscoll’s literary territory “is a place that at first sight appears to be bordering ...
Joseph C. Heininger
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Haunting the Historiography of Slaves in South Asia from the nineteenth century to the present

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Using both English and Urdu‐language records, this article traces the career of a few African and Afro‐Asian women slaves in the household‐state of Awadh during the first half of the nineteenth century. Focusing on the same records, this article compares a master‐poet's recognition of the motherhood of the African and Afro‐Asian slaves to the ...
Indrani Chatterjee
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Lumières transversales. Jean-Jacques Lefranc de Pompignan et le prisme de l’antiphilosophie

Revue Italienne d'Etudes Françaises
The name of Jean-Jacques Lefranc de Pompignan (1709-1784) has rarely emerged from oblivion. And yet, this anti-modern, anti-Enlightenment spirit, is not without interest. An enemy of the philosophers, Lefranc was not, however, an enemy of knowledge.
Pierino Gallo
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Converting to Things Foreknown: Heaney’s Marvelous Imagination in “Station Island” [PDF]

Estudios Irlandeses, 2016
This essay explores Seamus Heaney’s “Station Island” series in its procession of visions during a pilgrimage to the island of Lough Derg. I argue that Heaney works out in this series a picture of the meeting of worlds, of the worldliness of the present ...
Ryan L. Womack
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Gottfried Benn and Martin Heidegger on the Essence of Poetry. The Story of a Might-Have-Been Meeting [PDF]

Studia Litterarum, 2019
The articles focuses on the complicated relations complicated relations between Gottfried Benn and Martin Heidegger. The great poet and the great philosopher were not only witnesses and spokesmen of their time, but above all theorists and practitioners ...
Oxana A. Koval, Ekaterina B. Kriukova
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In Defence of Food: A Comparative Study of Conversas' and Moriscas' Dietary Laws as a Form of Cultural Resistance in the Early Modern Crown of Aragon

Gender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research explores the adaptive strategies employed by Conversas (Christian women of Jewish origin) and Moriscas (Christian women of Muslim origin) in navigating adversity, particularly in their interactions with inquisitorial authorities in the early modern Crown of Aragon. This study analyses these women's efforts to uphold religious and
Ivana Arsić
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Inescapable choice: Wallace Stevens's new Romanticism and English romantic poetry [PDF]

, 2006
The aim of this thesis is to investigate how Stevens creates a new Romanticism. It argues that Stevens demonstrates a double view of Romanticism as having positive and negative aspects and it relates discussion of this double view to the development of ...
Tomioka, Noriko
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Title Unknown- First words are used above.

, 1979
The Knoxville Sacred Harp Singers sing hymns for a group of high school students from Paideia school in Atlanta. The group is led by John Sundale.
Knoxville Sacred Harp Singers
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The Kosovo Covenant [PDF]

Sociološki Pregled
One of the most important constituents of Serbian identity is the tradition about the Battle of Kosovo. Relying on Eliade's distinction between the sacred and the profane, the author claims that for the Serbian people Kosovo is a sacred space, St Vitus ...
Kinđić Zoran B.
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