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The War against the Monks

open access: yes, 2014
As brethren devoted to advancing a shared religion, monks and secular clerics should in theory have worked harmoniously together. Instead, there was a bitter rivalry, marked by diatribes and insults and played out in a variety of specific disputes ...
Thomas, Hugh M, Hugh M. Thomas
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Micro‐transitions and work identity: The case of academic entrepreneurs

open access: yesStrategic Entrepreneurship Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Research Summary This paper examines how academic entrepreneurs—scientists who found research‐based startups while remaining in academia—construct and sustain their professional identities amid frequent transitions between academic and entrepreneurial roles.
Marouane Bousfiha, Henrik Berglund
wiley   +1 more source

La Virgen de la Macana. Emblema de una coyuntura franciscana

open access: yesAnales del Instituto de Investigaciones Estéticas, 1998
The cult to the Vírgín of the Macana was not limited to New Mexico. It was consolidated and survived in the center of New Spain because the ímage and the story that explains it became parts of the symbolic and polítical repertory of the Franciscans ...
Ilona Katzew
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Kinship, Household, Hospitality, and Friendship

open access: yes, 2014
Kinship remained a powerful social force among the secular clergy, making even reformers ambivalent about condemning nepotism. However, relationships between clerical uncles and nephews, which were supposed to be close, were often fraught with ...
Thomas, Hugh, Hugh M. Thomas
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Temporal and Spatial Organization in Collaborative Work by Nurses in an Emergency and Critical Care Center

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
This study describes the work at an emergency and critical care center, focusing on the collaboration of multiple nurses when moving patients from the outpatient department to the ward. This study is an ethnomethodological ethnography based on fieldwork at a hospital and analysis of video data. The patient transport process is temporally organized into
Hiroki Maeda, Yumi Nishimura
wiley   +1 more source

Notaries and the law in Venice: development of a discipline

open access: yesItalian Review of Legal History, 2023
The paper follows the development of the notary profession in Venice in the production of private deeds (instrumenta) and public acts (acta). In the Middle Ages, both activities were performed by the clergy.
Silvia Gasparini
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The Purview of the Particular: Power and Method in Foucaultian Genealogy

open access: yesConstellations, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT If Foucault was anything, he was a particularist. And yet, if we are to find valuable tools in his method today, they must be able to assist our framing and analysis of non‐particular issues. By what means can Foucault's methods grasp trans‐contextual problems?
Matt Kelley
wiley   +1 more source

Clerics and Religious Life

open access: yes, 2014
Surprisingly, it is hard to find out much about the clerical performance of such routine duties as preaching or performing the sacraments. It is therefore difficult to assess the overall quality of pastoral care or to judge the amount of exaggeration in ...
Thomas, Hugh, Hugh M. Thomas
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Persistent Alarms Confronting New Priorities: Protestants in Africa in Italian and French Catholic Magazines (1945–1962)

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Anti‐Protestantism was one of the reasons for the revival of missions during the interwar period. By the 1960s, however, Protestants were less and less often mentioned as a threat to missionary efforts, and the decline in inter‐confessional tensions was increasingly considered a relic of the past.
Giacomo Canepa
wiley   +1 more source

Metric books in imperial Russia: Church recording vs. legal proof (18th - early 20th centuries)

open access: yesRUDN Journal of Law
The study distinguishes ecclesiastical from legal aspects in Russian Empire parish registers (metric books) spanning the 18th to early 20th centuries.
Victoria A. Mun
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