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The Impact of Religious and Ethnic Diversity on Business and Public Policies Strategies [PDF]

Annals of Dunarea de Jos University. Fascicle I : Economics and Applied Informatics
The present study, based on data provided by the National Institute of Statistics on the ethnic and religious distribution of the population in Romania, analyzes the main ethnic groups in our country: Romanians, Hungarians, Roma, Germans and Ukrainians ...
Iustin Cornel Petre, Kamer-Ainur Aivaz
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Synodalność w prawosławnej, protestanckiej i katolickiej refleksji teologicznej

Studia Koszalińsko-Kołobrzeskie, 2023
The aim of this article is to show some issues of a theological reflection on the meaning of synods in Orthodox, Lutheran, and Catholic theology. Orthodox theologians justify the synodal dimension of the Church by the teaching of Christ, the practice of
Janusz Bujak
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Mobilizing Presence across Borders: Devotion to Papua New Guinea's Blessed Peter To Rot in Australia

Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article engages with the conjunctures between migration and religion by focusing on the celebration of Papua New Guinea's ‘National Patron Saint’, the Blessed Peter To Rot, in the Australian diaspora. Both in Sydney and Brisbane, Catholic Papua New Guinea (PNG) migrants have been ‘relocating’ PNG shrines, regalia, relics and ritual ...
Anna‐Karina Hermkens
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Conclusion of Mixed Marriages Between the Faithful of the Roman Catholic Church and the Polish Catholic Church of the Republic of Poland

Kościół i Prawo, 2018
The article discusses the possibility of entering into a mixed marriage in a configu­ration represented by the union of a Catholic of the Latin Rite with a member of the Polish Catholic Church The central issue is  presented in the following two aspects:
Angelo Dąbrowski
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Cutting freedom down to size Liberté calibrée

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Freedom, as a concept and a value, presents limited prospects for anthropological comparison. The study of enslavement, much neglected in attempts to develop an anthropology of freedom, shows that freedom has been imagined by the enslaved as the opposite of their condition only under particular circumstances.
Harri Englund
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Kult św. Jozafata Kuncewicza w Kościele rzymskokatolickim w Polsce – między religią a ideologią

Politeja
The Cult of St. Jozaphat Kuntsevych in the Roman Catholic Church in Poland – Between Religion and Ideology The figure of Josaphat Kuntsevych – a martyr of the Greek Catholic Church, proclaimed a saint of the Catholic Church – is of interest primarily to
Denys Pilipowicz
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Position of the Roman Catholic Church in the Right Bank Ukraine and Belarus in the second half of the XIX century

Українське Pелігієзнавство, 2015
In the article by Buravskіу O. A. «Position of the Roman Catholic Church in the Right Bank Ukraine and Belarus in the second half of the XIX century» on the basis of archival documents analysis position of the Roman Catholic Church in the Right Bank ...
Oleksandr Buravskiy
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A History of ‘Religious History’

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
As a category denoting the analysis of religious actors across history disinterestedly and on their own terms, “religious history” is a relatively recent coinage. This article offers a brief contextualisation of the emergence of the field in the twentieth century. It distinguishes “religious history” from an older, “confessional” mode of ecclesiastical
Joshua Bennett
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The Big Picture: Religion and Global Comparative History

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This article considers what a ‘big picture’ approach to global religious history might look like, and in particular the implications of deploying the comparative method across much larger stretches of time and space than historians normally attend to. It will begin by reflecting on the epistemological moods that have hindered this project to date, the ...
Alan Strathern
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Divine Self‐Placement, Sacred Placemaking: The Virgin of El Rocío and Territorial Custodianship in Early Modern Spain

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This essay argues that the Rocío hallazgo legend employs divine self‐placement to turn territorial uncertainty into sacred stewardship. The Virgin's miraculous refusal to move establishes the marshlands of Las Rocinas as a communal religious site, transforming a marginal and legally ambiguous area.
Adriano Duque
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