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The Garden and the Gardener: Film, Creativity, and the Gift of Creation

open access: yesModern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract In his essay ‘From God the Artist to Man the Creator’, Jean‐Louis Chrétien considers the possibility that human creativity can participate in divine creativity. As created, creative beings, Chrétien suggests that our art and other creative enterprise may become a site for participation in God's act of creation. This article takes its lead from
James Lorenz
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What's in a Promise?

open access: yesNoûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many, perhaps even most, philosophers hold that, in order to promise someone something, the promisor must intend to communicate what they are promising. I argue against this claim, explain why it matters to the nature of promising, and sketch an alternative picture of normatively powerful speech acts.
Eliot Michaelson
wiley   +1 more source

Vow

open access: yes, 2013
Rebecca Hazelton is the author of Fair Copy (The Ohio State University Press, 2012), winner of the 2011 The Ohio State University Press/The Journal Award in Poetry, and Vow, from Cleveland State University Poetry Center. She was the 2010-11 Jay C.
Hazelton, Rebecca
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Conversational Implicature in Action and Romantic Movie Scripts Entitled G.I Joe and The Vow [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Conversation is one of the important part of human’s life. It is used to communicate with each other. The conversation should run effectively. If there is misunderstanding, conversation does not run well and effective.
Pujiyati Rohmah, Pujiyati
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"I greet you Bielany, the pearl in the shell of these lands!" (on discovering Bielany and Camaldolese secrets)

open access: yesFolia Historica Cracoviensia, 2011
The Order of Camaldolese Fathers became a permanent part of the history of Catholic Church in Poland as well as the history of the Polish nation.
Franciszek Ziejka
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Beyond the Dichotomy of Success and Failure: Making Activism Meaningful in South Korea and France

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 4, Page 755-766, December 2026.
ABSTRACT First deployed in the 1970s, prefiguration has recently gained traction among ethnographers of political action as a descriptor for activist practices that foreground participatory democracy, horizontality, and direct action, as seen in social movements like Occupy Wall Street. Notably, ethnographers have come to understand these prefigurative‐
Guilherme Fians, Sera Yeong Seo Park
wiley   +1 more source

The Vow as Visual Feast. Honoring St. Joseph in Sicilian American Homes

open access: yesTraditiones, 2007
This article discusses the home altars built by Sicilian American women to honor St. Joseph in the seaport community of Gloucester in the state of Massachusetts.
Leonard Norman Primiano
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When Humans Need Gods and Gods Need Humans: Prophetic Authority and Ritual Negotiation in Himachal Pradesh

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 128, Issue 4, Page 863-874, December 2026.
ABSTRACT In Himachal Pradesh, India, village deities act as political figures who play an active role in communal affairs, especially during periods of social change. Bakhan, an annual divination ritual in which these deities speak through human mediums, is a public event that offers forecasts and instructions. I argue that the bakhan is a social arena
Asaf Sharabi
wiley   +1 more source

Complementation of the Verb Vow from the 18th Century to the Present Day [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Tässä pro gradu –tutkielmassa tarkastellaan verbiä vow ja sen komplementaatiota sekä muutoksia sen komplementaatiossa. Tutkimusmateriaali on kerätty kahdesta korpustietokannasta, joista toinen, CLMETEV-korpus (The Corpus of Late Modern English Texts ...
SJÖVALL, KATRI
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Analytical study of different vows and pledges in Shahnama-e- Firdousi [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهشنامه ادب غنایی, 2008
Till today Shahnama-e-Firdousi has gained much attention of schools and common men. In this noble and ever lasting literary work along with special elements of epic literature which is the dominating aspect, one meets elements like: Vow, oath, love etc ...
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