Indications of a Lunar Synodical Period in United States Observations of Sunshine
Abstract An analysis of daily observations of sunshine taken in the central and northeastern United States during the spring and summer indicates the presence of a lunar synodical period. Less than average sunshine is observed during the first and third weeks of the lunar month and more than average sunshine is observed during the second and fourth ...
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Social and historical aspects of the assimilation of Christianity in Southeast Asia from 1500-1900 with reference to Thailand and the Philippines [PDF]
Though many have attempted to address the complexities of the encounter between Christianity and non-western societies, the literature has not dealt much with Southeast Asia.
Thanissaro, Phra Nicholas
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UKRAINIAN CHURCH ELITE AND RUSSIAN CENTRALISM: CONFRONTATIONS IN THE SYNODAL PERIOD
The essence of opposition of the Ukrainian church elite to the Russian centralism of the Synodal period (1721-1786) and analyzes its role in defending the rights and interests of the Orthodox Church are described in the article. The formation of Synod in 1721 opened in a new period in the history of the Orthodox Church in the Russian Empire, and in ...
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This is a brief narration of the creation of St. Clement\u27s Ohrid Archbishopric-Patriarchate as the Macedonian Orthodox Church-Ohrid Archbishopric from ancient times to recent times.
Trajanovski, Aleksandar
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Diversity and uniformity in the quest for Christian unity: a study of the relationship between the Maronite Church and the Holy See for a possible contribution to the ecumenical movement [PDF]
Christ prayed that the Church be one “so that the world may believe” (John 17:21). The background of this thesis therefore is the wish to contribute to the efforts being made to realize this prayer of Christ.
Iwuamadi, Lawrence +2 more
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The altar and the throne alliance. The Russian Orthodox Church vs. the government in Russia. OSW STUDIES 54, 2016-01-04 [PDF]
The Russian Orthodox Church Moscow Patriarchate (ROC), the largest religious community in Russia, plays an essential role in the process of the cultural and national self-identification of the Russian people.
Chawryło (Jarzyńska), Katarzyna
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Women’s Monasteries of North Caucasus in Orthodox Female Asceticism from 19th to Early 20th Century
This study contributes to the analysis of the ecclesiastical-monastic system during the Synodal period of the Russian Orthodox Church, prior to the sweeping changes brought about by the 1917 Revolution and the Civil War.
V. N. Goncharov +2 more
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Introduction to the Modern Orthodox Tradition [PDF]
In her study of the Orthodox Church in the Byzantine Empire, Joan Hussey begins with a caveat: In the present state of our knowledge a book on the Byzantine Church must necessarily be in the nature of an interim report since much pioneer work remains to
Valliere, Paul
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Sources on the history of the parish clergy self-consciousness in Russia
The paper considers the main sources on the history of the parish clergy of the Synodal period, gives their characteristics, reveals the significance of these sources for the study of the clergy’s self-consciousness history and the daily life of clerics.
Belonogova Julia Igorevna
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Quinolinic acid and glutamatergic neurodegeneration in Caenorhabditis elegans. [PDF]
da Silveira TL +8 more
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