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The Eucharist and the Ministerial Priesthood a Reply to Kenneth Collins and Jerry Walls
In chapters 9 and 10 of their book Roman but Not Catholic, Kenneth Collins and Jerry Walls criticize the Roman Catholic positions on the Eucharist as a sacrifice and on the ministerial priesthood.
Lee Patrick
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The double personality of planet Venus in indigenous religions of the Gran Nayar: mythology, agricultural rites, and sacrifice. Indigenous religion of West Mexico’s Gran Nayar region offers important clues for understanding Ancient Mesoamerica’s cults of
Johannes Neurath
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CRISE MIMÉTICA E VÍTIMA SACRIFICIAL. CONTRIBUIÇÃO DE RENÉ GIRARD PARA AS TEORIAS DA RELIGIÃO [PDF]
The subject of the relationship between religion and violence, although long discussed, tends to reify in two extreme positions. On the one hand, religion is understood as a possible articulator of the promotion of peace and harmony. At the other extreme,
Frederico Pieper
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Cacería ritual y sacrificios huicholes: entre depredación y alianza, intercambio e identificación
Ritual hunt and sacrifice among the Huichols: between predation and alliance, exchange and identification. This article intents to be a contribution to the ongoing debate whether « sacrifice » is still to be considered a useful analytical category or not.
Johannes Neurath
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Hypothèses sur l’origine et la diffusion du complexe rituel du tlacaxipehualiztli
Hypothesis about origins and diffusion of the ritual process of tlacaxipehualiztli. This article tries to document similarities between rituals practised mostly by hunter-gatherers of the North of Middle America and one of the most famous Aztec ritual ...
Anne-Marie Vié-Wohrer
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Serial Sacrifices: a Semiotic Analysis of Downton Abbey ideology
The goal of this article is to analyze from a narrative point of view British television drama Downton Abbey (six seasons from 2010 to 2015), to show how a coherent ideological system is expressed by a television series.
Piero Polidoro
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Whose Story? Which Sacrifice? On the Story of Jephthah’s Daughter
The story of Jephthah and his daughter (Judg. 11:29–40) is a peculiar and problematic text. This article explores the question of the accountability for the sacrificial act with which the story culminates, and which provokes sharp disapproval in certain ...
Koci Katerina
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The Malaria epidemic is a serious public health issue that is worrying to the affected people in the tropics and subtropical parts of the world. The alarming consequences of the disease have prompted the scientific communities to seek better ways to ...
Sacrifice Nana-Kyere +2 more
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The concept of consumption corridors proposes minimum and maximum limits to consumption on the normative premises of justice, human wellbeing, and guarantees of a good life for all.
Tobias Gumbert, Carolin Bohn
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Puruṣa: Offer, kosmos, menneske
: Because of the problematic source situation in the pre-Christian North, it is often necessary to make us of what Jens Peter Schjødt has termed genetic comparisons, in order to better ones understanding of the religious tradition.
Mikael Aktor
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