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Mothers against the natural order: Gender representations and desertion of identities in the drama of disinheriting a son in eighteenth‐century Barcelona  

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The disinheritance of a firstborn son accustomed to the privileges of exclusion has for centuries been a dramatic event for families, especially if the decision was taken by a woman, the son's own mother. Very few dared to do so, because it symbolised a break with the notion of virtuous, compassionate motherhood; it represented a failure to be
Mariela Fargas Peñarrocha
wiley   +1 more source

Hell

open access: yesSt Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology, 2023
In contemporary English, ‘hell’ is almost always used to refer either literally or metaphorically to a place of post-mortem punishment. However, in a longer perspective, the term was once commonly used to allude to the underworld more generally.
David Brown
doaj  

Szatan - duch powietrza w nauce Bazylego Wielkiego

open access: yesVox Patrum, 2002
This article concerns Saint Basil's demonology and it consists of three parts: 1. The relation of Satan to material world; 2. The atmosphere as a piece of activity of fallen angels; 3. The purpose of devil’s machinations.
Ewa Osek
doaj   +1 more source

Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
wiley   +1 more source

Cuttings, Combings, Fettlings and Flock: Gender and Australian Wool ‘Waste’, 1900–1950

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As Australia's wool industry produced vast amounts of fine fleece from the nineteenth century, the wool processing and clothes manufacturing industries generated waste – products like cuttings, combings, fettlings and flock. Salvaged and then sold to waste merchants, these and other materials had a second life.
Lorinda Cramer
wiley   +1 more source

KUR’AN BAĞLAMINDA OLUMSUZ DAVRANIŞLARA PSİKOLOJİK YAKLAŞIMLAR

open access: yesCumhuriyet Üniversitesi İlahiyat Fakültesi Dergisi, 2005
İnsan davranışlarını kapsamlı bir bütünlük içinde anlayabilmek için davranışlarına yön veren her tür kaynak araştırma konusu olabilmelidir. Bu düşünceyle hazırlanan bu makalede, İslam dininin temel kaynağı olan Kur’an’daki insan davranışlarıyla ilgili ...
M.DOĞAN KARAÇOŞKUN
doaj  

Zwycięstwo Chrystusa nad grzechem i szatanem w ujęciu św. Leona Wielkiego

open access: yesVox Patrum, 2010
Nach dem Leo der Große ist die Herrschaft des Satans über die Menschheit durch Adam’s Sünde begonnen. Der Satan war es Urheber der dramatischen Entscheidung des Menschen, weil er den Menschen in die Sklaverei unterjochen wollte.
Bogdan Częsz
doaj   +1 more source

Masculinity, Prostitution, and the Imaginary Northwest in Chinese Travel Writings About Shanxi and Western Inner Mongolia, 1920–1949

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article considers travel writings by metropolitan men in Republican China about Shanxi and western Inner Mongolia as a case study to further explore the transformations and continuities of Chinese masculinities. Drawing upon a range of popular travel narratives, it shows that so‐called “Worn‐Out Shoes (poxie)” – women perceived as ...
Amanda Zhang
wiley   +1 more source

Optical Illusion, Neuro-Theological Examination and The Fall as desribed in Genesis and Matthew [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology
This study examines the Fall of Man as described in the book of Genesis, portraying humanity’s transition from innocence to sin through disobedience to God.
Edward Sitepu   +4 more
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‘A Sort of Armed Argument’: Ireland's Civil War of Words

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract This article sets out to contribute to the study of the languages of European civil wars through outlining and analysing the deployment of language as a weapon by the opposing sides of the Irish independence movement that split over the terms of the Anglo‐Irish Treaty of December 1921.
DONAL Ó DRISCEOIL
wiley   +1 more source

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