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The floral smell of sanctity and the semiotics of the halo
Ocula, 2020 The hagiographic discourse often uses floral metaphors to describe spiritual qualities. This is the case for instance with Thérèse of Lisieux's autobiography, in which the saint compares herself to humble flowers, and in particular to the violet, which ...
Jenny Ponzo
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Alcuni elementi della formazione sacerdotale nei discorsi e scritti quaresimali di beato Paolo VI
Seminare, 2022 Priestly formation was always an important issue for Paul VI, therefore, being the head of both Milan and Universal Church, he annually addressed his paternal words to the priests during the Lenten time.
Janusz Bartczak
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The Foundations of the Sanctity of Private Property in the Conservative Philosophy [PDF]
فلسفه حقوق, 2022 For conservatives, private property, like religion, is a sacred institution and a precondition for freedom. In this sense, if the institution of property is harmed in society, it will harm the freedom of human.
saeed eslamee
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The evolution of types of saints from the Middle Ages until the Modern Era
Ученые записки Казанского университета: Серия Гуманитарные науки, 2020 The paper considers whether it is possible and appropriate to differentiate between the types of saints in the Middle Ages and the early Modern Era in Europe.
N.I. Egorov
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Les Cahiers de Framespa, 2014 Far from the usual clichés about Christianity in the medieval West, hagiographic literature attests to the value of the body, including that of women, at least if they were holy.
Anne-Laure Méril-Bellini delle Stelle
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An examination of the relation between disgust sensitivity and the moral value of sanctity/purity
Journal of Human Environmental Studies, 2020 Disgust is perceived to be a negative emotion, which restricts or decreases an organism’s behaviour to defend the body, mind, and/or social order when exposed to stimuli from the outside world.
Miki Aoyama
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Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine, 1967 Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the sanctity of life in terms of euthanasia, abortion, and the cost of expensive procedures. Psychological and subtle indirect consequences appear to be frequently underestimated by the advocates of a wider application of euthanasia.
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Saintly Models and Lifestyles in the Sociological Tradition
OculaThis text intends to formulate a hypothesis of holiness as a daily lifestyle. The first point, The transcendent sacred, when introducing the three above-mentioned classics, is a common reference to the idea of the sacred as a transcendent reality of the ...
Luigi Berzano
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Saintly animals. A semiotic perspective on changing models of sanctity and personhood
OculaThis paper exposes the results of a research that focuses on the changing thresholds of the notions of sanctity and personhood in Catholic culture, with an emphasis on the contemporary age.
Jenny Ponzo
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