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Pie XI et la « U » : le destin d’une organisation secrète
Chrétiens et Sociétés, 2014 The interest of this article is to provide a reflection on one of the first pope Pie XI’s decisions concerning the existence of a secret catholic society in Mexico, the "U".
Yves Solis
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Captivation, false connection and secret societies in Singapore [PDF]
, 2018 Interminable ritual repetition of set movements (taolu) has resulted in Chinese martial arts facing trenchant criticism as being useless in fight sports, mixed martial arts, and actual combat.
Farrer, D.S.
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Cultural power, ritual symbolism and human rights violations in Sierra Leone
Cogent Social Sciences, 2017 This paper explores the links between the socio-cultural power structures of the Poro and Bondo secret societies and their interactions with internationalist human rights discourse in postconflict Sierra Leone. It argues that these secret societies offer
Ngambouk Vitalis Pemunta +1 more
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Shaping of the Yunnan-Burma Frontier by Secret Societies since the End of the 17th Century
Moussons, 2011 After the 1680s, Big Vehicle Religion gradually developed on the Yunnan-Burma frontier. It was banned by the Qing government and became a sect of Chinese secret societies.
Ma Jianxiong
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Elite capture, political voice and exclusion from aid: An experimental study [PDF]
, 2008 We experimentally study the influence of local information conditions on elite capture and social exclusion in community-based development schemes with heterogeneous groups.
D'Exelle, Ben, Riedl, Arno
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Counter-intelligence in a command economy [PDF]
, 2016 This article provides the first thick description of the counter-intelligence function in a command economy of the Soviet type. Based on documentation from Soviet Lithuania, the article considers the KGB (secret police) as a market regulator ...
Allen +109 more
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IMPACT OF RELIGIOUS CRISIS IN 18 CENTURY ON DEPLOPMENT OF “MAGICAL REVIVAL” PROCESS IN FRANCE
Київські історичні студії, 2020 The purpose of the study is to unveil the religious crisis through the impact of the “Magical Revival” and esoteric secret organizations in France during the 18th century.
Dmytro Pomazan
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How to transform a ‘place of violence’ into a ‘space of collective remembering’: Italy and its traumatic past [PDF]
, 2013 This paper seeks to analyse cultural trauma theories and their consequences as well as their potential applicability to cases of collective trauma where access to the legal arena in the rehabilitation process is not possible.
Tota, Anna Lisa
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Research on esotericism in Scandinavia
Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 2008 The title of this paper can be understood in two senses. In the sense of ‘research on esotericism carried out by Scandinavian scholars’, the field is blossoming.
Henrik Bogdan, Olav Hammer
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Збірник наукових праць Національної академії Державної прикордонної служби України. Серія: військові та технічні науки, 2023 Статтю присвячено вирішенню науково-прикладного завдання щодо пошуку раціонального варіанта застосування сил та засобів прикордонного загону щодо збирання (добування) та обробки даних обстановки як основи рішення командирів різних ланок управління на ...
Володимир КИРИЛЕНКО +1 more
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