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15th August on the Aegean island of Tinos [PDF]

Glasnik Etnografskog Instituta SANU, 2009
The most important festival on the island of Tinos, the 'Dormition' of the Panagia (the Virgin Mary), is celebrated on 15th August. During the festival an official procession, carrying her icon (image) in its midst, is important but also popular customs ...
Haland Johanne Evy
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Ceremony of the Five-Hundredth Anniversary of Canonisation of St Stanislaus in Cracow in 1753 in the Eyes of an Art Historian

Folia Historica Cracoviensia, 2003
On September 8, 1753 a celebration took place in the Wawel Cathedral to commemorate the five-hundredth anniversary of the canonisation of St. Stanislaus.
Marek Walczak
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Saint-Ukrainian Ivan (Maksymovych), Tobolsk Metropolitan, – the last saint canonized by the Russian Orthodox Church in the Synodal Epoch

Волинський благовісник, 2018
The aggravation of church relations and the transition to a visible confrontation between the Ecumenical Constantinople and the Moscow Patriarchate (up to the termination of the Eucharistic communion) is due to the urgent issue for all Ukrainians - the ...
archpriest Vasyl Lozovytski
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The Invention of Perspective and the Transition from the Sacred to the Religious

Religions, 2021
Many historical events and scientific and artistic discoveries took place at the twilight of the Late Middle Ages and the beginning of the Renaissance. The great majority of them enabled the birth of individualism and the objectification of reality. This
Rafael García Sánchez
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La mise en valeur de la zaouïa de Sidi Abu al-Hasan al-Karrây à Sfax

Cartagine. Studi e Ricerche, 2022
L’objet de cet article s’attache non seulement à la mise en valeur de la zaouïa de sidi Belhsan al-Karray, l’un des monuments le plus riche de la Medina de Sfax, mais aussi de documenter la méthodologie de la conservation-restauration de ce bien ...
Ammar Othman
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Календарът на Остромировото евангелие като свидетелство за историята на славянските богослужебни книги (= The Calendar of the Ostromir Gospel as Evidence of the History of the Slavonic Liturgical Books) [PDF]

Slovene, 2012
The specific features of the calendar of the Ostromir Gospel are discussed in this paper in comparison with the calendars of other Slavonic manuscripts, gospels and apostoli.
Искра Христова-Шомова
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Hair in the Middle Ages

Internet Archaeology, 2016
During the Middle Ages hair was charged with cultural meaning. Hair possesses various qualities that allow it to be a tool of social action; it is detachable, renewable and can be manipulated (Firth 1973). As a malleable body part it can be shaped, dyed,
Kimberley Knight
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The Development of Saint- Ship (Valayat)Thought in Islamic Mysticism [PDF]

ادبیات عرفانی, 2009
The noble principle of ‘saint-ship’ is one of the main axes of Islamic Sufism and Gnosticism. The need of wayfarer to the help and guidance of a perfect master (shaykh) and saint in the complex mystical journey has constantly been emphasized in educative
Homaira Zomorrodi, Zahra Nazari
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Hıristiyanlıkta Kutsal Mekanlarda Çaput Bağlama ve Bez Bırakma Pratikleri/Practices of Tying Rags and Leaving Cloths in Holy Places in Christianity

Oksident
Rituals performed at sacred sites in Christianity are among the important religious practices through which believers embody their spiritual bonds. These rituals, which have evolved throughout history, have reflected people's efforts to express their ...
Azize Uygun
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Stigmatising faith? Differing modes of sanctification in Gian-Carlo Menotti's The Saint of Bleecker Street [PDF]

Journal for the Study of Religion, 2016
Although best known for his Christmas opera Amahl and the Night Visitors (which is often asserted to be the most frequently performed music drama of the twentieth century), Gian-Carlo Menotti composed other operas in which he explored the confrontation ...
Frederick Hale
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