Die ontstaan en die doel van die Voortrekkers se gelofte in 1838
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 1994 The origin and the purpose of the vow made by the Vootrekkers in 1838 The vow made by the Voortrekkers in 1838, and its continued celebration by the descendants of the Voortrekkers - and Afrikaners in general - is often the subject of severe criticism ...
D. V.R. van den Berg, S. J. Botha
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Kalmyk Official Writing, 17th-19th Centuries: Genre Diversity Revisited
Oriental Studies, 2020 Introduction. The Kalmyks are one of the few peoples in Russia to have developed a script system of their own centuries ago. Spiritual culture of the ethnos can be traced in numerous original and translated texts of philosophical treatises, medical ...
Daria B. Gedeeva
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sociology of vow and Barriers to social responsibility and Social Participation of Activists in Financial vows [PDF]
Taḥqīqāt-i Farhangī-i Īrān, 2019 From a sociological perspective Financial vows are Socio-economic, participatory, and community-based actions that have the potential to empower vulnerable groups and address poverty, given the current conditions of our society.
N. Arabi +2 more
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The Northern Russian Parish Community: Collective and Personal in Orthodox Votive Practice (the second half of the 19th — first quarter of the 20th centuries) [PDF]
Вестник Свято-Филаретовского институтаThe Russian peasantry’s traditional spiritual life until the early 20th century was determined by Orthodox beliefs and the specifics of the ethnic variant of a unified Christian culture that developed in the Russian North.
Nadezhda V. Alekseeva
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Pallas, 2012 I illustrate one of Aline Rousselle’s great hypotheses : the Christian break made it possible to revive disappearing or obsolete Roman practises.
Alain Boureau
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Human Resources for Health, 2023 Background Medical disputes remain a global public health problem. However, an analysis of the characteristics and risk factors affecting the judgment results of medical damage liability disputes in second-instance and retrial cases in China has yet to ...
Yanfei Shen +5 more
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Different Types of Vow and its Drives in the Iranian Society (the Case Study of Fouman) [PDF]
اسلام و مطالعات اجتماعی, 2014 Vow and its associated activities vary widely so that it could have provided precious spiritual, social, cultural and economic sources. Taking into account that vow and vow-originated acts have been widespread in the Iranian society ever over a religious
Mehrdad Tavakkoli Rad +1 more
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The coherence time of sunlight in the context of natural and artificial light-harvesting
Scientific Reports, 2022 The suggestion that quantum coherence might enhance biological processes such as photosynthesis is not only of fundamental importance but also leads to hopes of developing bio-inspired ‘green’ quantum technologies that mimic nature. A key question is how
Berke Vow Ricketti +2 more
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The Stoic Monastic: Taiwanese Buddhism and the Problem of Emotions [PDF]
, 2006 This paper explores the stoicism of Taiwanese monastics and argues that, in this context, emotions are believed to be dangerous in part because they interfere with spiritual cultivation.
Crane, Hillary
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The Use of the Bible in Modern Court System: A Critique of the Appropriateness of the Practice [PDF]
E-Journal of Religious and Theological StudiesThe study examines the practice of using the Bible to swear in the law court. It exposes biblical texts that speak about swearing of oath and taking vows. Since this is an ongoing debate, the paper raises scholarly opinions that support and speak against
Abraham Nortey
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