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Abstract The ‘widow’ is a gendered, socially contingent category. Women who experienced spousal bereavement in the early middle ages faced various socio‐economic and legal ramifications; the ‘widow’ was further a rhetorical figure with a defined emotional register. The widower is, by contrast, an anachronistic category.
Ingrid Rembold
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The Theology of Wolfhart Pannenberg: Twelve American Critiques, with an Autobiographical Essay and Response [PDF]
Reviewed Book: Braaten, Carl E. The Theology of Wolfhart Pannenberg: Twelve American Critiques, with an Autobiographical Essay and Response.
Wehrfritz-Hanson, Garth
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Religion and Violence: Thinking Again About the Link [PDF]
This article is a contribution to a Special Issue on religion and genocide edited by Dr. Steven Jacobs. The aim of the article is to suggest a dimension of research not often considered to be part of the discussion. Because genocidal events have happened
Moore, James
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Faithful men and false women: Love‐suicide in early modern English popular print
Abstract This article explores the representation of suicide committed for love in English popular print in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. It shows how, within ballads and pamphlets, suicide resulting from failed courtship was often portrayed as romantic and an expression of devotion.
Imogen Knox
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Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press
ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
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Foundations of Altruistic Behavior in the Holy Quran; According to al-Mizan [PDF]
Self-sacrifice is the highest social moral values and virtues, which, in addition to the spiritual and personal development of the individual, leads to the provision of collective benefits and helps to solve social problems and the cohesion of society ...
Kosar Ramezani +2 more
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Modernist expert to postmodernist innovative cultural hermaneutist : a journey in adult education : a thesis submitted to Massey University (Wellington) in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Education (Adult Education) [PDF]
The repercussions of the turbulent years of the greater part of the twentieth century have been responsible for the demise of both the Enlightenment project and the modern period which was its bearer.
Palapathwala, Ruwan Bandara
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Prophets With Enchantment: Framing Christian Climate Activism
ABSTRACT This paper argues for a re‐enchantment of studies of contemporary climate change activism. It focuses upon Christian climate activists in the UK and how they are reinterpreting their theological beliefs in ways that mobilise religious communities.
Gemma Edwards, Finlay Malcolm
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