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Rȇver au temps des guerres de Religion (Dreaming in the Times of Wars of Religion)

Ostium, 2016
The dream is a delicate subject of history. Between the pitfall of rhetorical pattern or, conversely, the psychological over-interpretation, this study aims at examining a few dreams as related by both captains during the Wars of Religion, in the late ...
David El Kenz
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Religion and the New Wars Debate

Contexto Internacional
In this article, we analyse the converging of research on religion with the debate over the so-called ‘New Wars.’ Our aim is to present a state of the art of the broad literature which relates religion as an explanatory and causal factor of contemporary ...
Rodrigo Duque Estrada, Renatho Costa
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Le glaive et la chair : le pouvoir et son incarnation au temps des derniers Valois

Chrétiens et Sociétés, 2013
Was it possible for anyone in the sixteenth century to imagine that monarchy could exist as an abstract institution separate from society ; especially from the military nobility ? The king needed to appear as its companion.
Nicolas Le Roux
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England's wars of religion, revisited

, 2011
The causes and nature of the civil wars that gripped the British Isles in the mid-seventeenth century remain one of the most studied yet least understood historical conundrums.
Burgess, Glenn, Prior, Charles W A
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The role of religion and spirituality in transforming society

Acta Theologica, 2021
The role religions play in social transformation is ambiguous. Many wars have been fought, with religion as instigator and motivator. Even so, religions have, over centuries, constantly called out against violence and oppression and motivated the search
J. Beyers
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Civil War Secularity Talk

Religions, 2022
Despite important advances in the study of war and religion, the role of the secular remains under-analyzed. This article develops a theory of secularity talk in civil wars, examining two instances where actors have made religion and sect salient.
Stacey Gutkowski
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Moral Choice and the Concept of Evil in Military Narratives of Orthodox Christians

Changing Societies & Personalities, 2022
The article contributes critically to the current discussion of militant piety in Russian Orthodox Christianity. It argues for a more historically informed use of the notion of militant piety, which can benefit from critical discourse analysis of ...
Andrey S. Menshikov
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Religion in the Yugoslav conflicts: post-war perspectives

Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, 2006
The wars that dissolved Yugoslavia – were they religious wars? Why are conflicts increasingly coded as religious, rather than as, for example, social or ethnic? What constitutes a ‘religious’ or ‘holy’ war. This article attempts an inventory of important
Christian Moe
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Dialogues ou monologues ? Les dialogues polémiques catholiques à l’épreuve des guerres de religion. Les exemples de Jean Gacy, Artus Désiré et Simon Poncet

Caliban: French Journal of English Studies, 2022
At first sight, polemical dialogues imply a confrontation between two opposed views. However, the Catholic authors who took up that genre during the French Wars of Religion used Reformed theses as a simple starting point to develop and defend the ...
Anne-Gaëlle Leterrier Gagliano
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Loys Dorléans and the “Catholiques Anglois”: A Common Catholic History between Violence, Martyrdom and Human and Cultural Networks

Culture & History Digital Journal, 2017
In 1586 the book Advertissement des Catholiques Anglois aux François catholiques, du danger où ils sont de perdre leur religion was edited in Paris: the author, the Ligueur Loys Dorléans wanted to show what would be the future of France under the ...
Marco Penzi
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