Congretional/Methodist Church in Macedonia
Prior to the end of the Balkan Wars of 1912-1913 and during portions of World War I, the territory of Macedonia was served by the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (hereafter ABCFM) with headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts.
Mojzes, Paul
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The Freedom to Manifest Religious Belief: An Analysis of the Necessity Clauses of the ICCPR and the ECHR [PDF]
This paper examines Article 18 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and Article 9 of the European Convention on Human Rights. Both documents affirm freedom of religion as a fundamental human right, yet both recognize the need for ...
Parker, M. Todd
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Explaining the Path of the Democratic Transition
ABSTRACT The paper explains two centuries of development of the political systems of the west by the underlying economic fundamentals. Democracy indices for the average country have a strong long‐run empirical relation to income that looks like a perfect transition curve. The traditional steady state political system was the three pillars model of king,
Martin Paldam
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Social Conflicts, Changing Identities and Everyday Strategies of Survival in Macedonia on the Eve of the Collapse of Ottoman Central Power (1903–1912) [PDF]
Társadalmi konfliktusok a skopjei szandzsákban a 19.-20. sz. fordulóján | The present study aims to identify certain social dividing lines, fractures and motivations that accelerated the rise in political murders and everyday violence after the Ilinden
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The Past Requires Reconciliation
Abstract This article presents three cases from the Orthodox Christian past that concern the defence of individuals and religious groups whose views differed from those of the official Orthodox Church. It also highlights the significance of the past in the Orthodox Christian context as a tradition that largely influences the behaviour of Orthodox ...
Petros A. Panagiotopoulos
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Orthodoxy and Protestantism through the Centuries
The aim of this paper is to describe the history and actual relations between the Orthodox East and the Protestant West. This paper will both examine and show the beginning, the continuation and the present situation of the Protestant-Orthodox dialog ...
Gjorgjevski, Gjoko
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Imperial uses of non‐territorial autonomy: The projects of André Mandelstam and Boris Nolde
Abstract The article explores imperial uses of non‐territorial autonomy in the works of international lawyers André Mandelstam and Boris Nolde, which they wrote before the collapse of the Russian Empire. Although written in different contexts, their projects for non‐territorial autonomy departed from other similar plans proposed in the Russian Empire ...
Tatiana Khripachenko
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Greek Cultural Influence on the Bulgarian National Revival : The Case of Petăr Beron’s “Fish Primer” (1824) [PDF]
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Wahlström, Max
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Serbian National Awakening and Enlightenment as Inspired by the West Ukrainian Cultural Centres [PDF]
ICRP conference proceedings: National Question in Central Europe Földvári, Sándor University of Debrecen e.mail: alexfoldvari@gmail.com URL: http://unideb.academia.edu/SandorFoldvari Serbian National Awakening and Enlightenment as Inspired ...
Földvári, Sándor
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This article addresses the role of the ecumenical organization, the World Alliance for Promoting International Friendship through the Churches, in the complicated process of religious and political rapprochement between Bulgaria and Yugoslavia in the ...
Radić, Radmila, Rohtmets, Priit
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