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Holy Communion Is an Artifact of the Future [PDF]
(Excerpt) A bit of reminiscing seems appropriate on this anniversary occasion.2 The Institute of Liturgical Studies was founded by true pioneers in the liturgical movement.
Bouman, Walter R
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Reconfiguring gender, kinship, and spirituality: space‐ and place‐making in Muslim Malaysia
Abstract In the public and private spaces of Malaysia's capitalist cities, Malay women abide by a stricter Islamic dress code than they do in rural areas. Hence, in this local context, spatial public/private and ‘placial’ rural/urban order are of importance for gender identifications and practices.
Viola Thimm
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Sustainable development through religious environmental engagement? Evidence from Switzerland
Abstract This article examines the engagement of religious organizations in addressing environment‐related sustainable development goals (SDGs) in Switzerland and its barriers. To this end, it draws upon semi‐structured interviews with church representatives who are actively engaged in environmental sustainability.
Adam Hearn +3 more
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Preservation of Synagogues in Greece: Using Digital Tools to Represent Lost Heritage
In the wake of the Holocaust and the post-war reconstruction of Greece’s historic city centers, many Greek synagogues were demolished, abandoned, or appropriated, erasing centuries of Jewish architectural and communal presence.
Elias Messinas
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Concert halls from the beginning of the last century with such a rich ornamental programme as that of the Small Hall in the 'Vereeniging’ in Nijmegen are unknown elsewhere in the Netherlands.
W.-J. Pantus
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Intercultural Appropriation and the Synagogues of Medieval Spain [PDF]
Toledo is a city located along the Iberian Peninsula of Spain. It was declared by UNESCO in 1986 to be a World Heritage Site because of a phenomenon that occurred there between the eighth and fifteenth centuries that is referred to as la convivencia ...
Charbonneau, Cathy
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CROSSING THE LINE: Nationalist Gentrification and Settler Expansion in Israel's ‘Mixed Cities’
Abstract In this article we point to the intersection between political settlement movements, religion and economic gentrification by identifying a new type of gentrifier who has settled in Israel's mixed cities: the nationalist gentrifier. Against the background of Israel's disengagement from Gaza in 2005, experienced as a deep crisis in the Zionist ...
Yael Shmaryahu‐Yeshurun +1 more
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Layers of powers: societies and institutions in Europe [PDF]
Historians and social scientists have offered many and varied definitions of the term “community”. This chapter focuses on specific examples of face-to-face or local communities in order to test the possibilities and limits of the two major analytical ...
Amelang, J. +4 more
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Antiguas comunidades judías en Macedonia, Tracia y Épiro Superior [PDF]
Literary, epigraphic and archaeological-architectural evidence attest to the existence of Jewish communities in Macedonia, Thrace and Upper Epirus (nowadays Albania) during the Roman and early Byzantine periods.
Ovadiah, Asher
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Abstract This case study examines the use of X‐ray fluorescence (XRF) as an effective method for defining distinct chemical compositions of local basalt stone from different sources in the Roman period, even when their quarries have not been identified.
Mechael Osband +2 more
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