In recent years, religious news, both media and scientific, has focused on its visibility in the public space. From this point of view, France maintains the image of a secular country, some of which would reflect a more limited tolerance than in its European neighbours of demonstrations of religious...

Experience of a triherical religious in the concentration camp of Autschwitz shows us the santity as a key to interreligious dialogue with non-believers. The exemplary life of Sor Ángela Autsch profoundly impacted those who lived with her and prompted them to stay human beings in the terrible situat...

Afričke tradicijske vjere određuju identitet pojedinih naroda i igraju veoma važnu ulogu u njihovu životu. Teorijska dimenzija svake religije izražena u sustavu vjerovanja dopunjena je vjerskim obredima kojima olakšava uspostavljanje odnosa između čovjeka i svete transcedentne realnosti. Svugdje, sv...

Despite the so-called liberal reforms of the 1860s, the Russian Empire remained throughout the nineteenth century an empire whose sovereign officially named: “Tsar and autocrate of all Russians”. Autocracy differed greatly from the French monarchy of Ancien Regime, which was embarrassed and containe...

This review article carries out a qualitative desk research, the primary objective of which is to establish a state of play on the topic of cultural systems of religious beliefs. To this end, a methodological route was drawn up, taking into account four moments: desk review; classification of studie...

Alvares Sharon. The iconography of the Bakong temple of his foundation in the 18th century. In: History of art, No 20, 1992. Iconographie. pp. 27-38.

In his Vies of philosophers and specialists, written at the very end of the fourth century in the margins of a Chronic of the Fourth Four in 14 books from which there are only long extracts, Eunape paints the portrait of nine philosophers (Plotin, porphyre, Jamblique and their successors to Chrysant...

International audience THE CHURCH AND THE CITIZENS IN MEDIEVAL PSKOVThe identification of the Christian Church with the whole organized society is the fundamentalfeature which distinguishes the Middle Ages from earlier and later periods ofhistory. However, in Russian historiography, Church history u...

Why Hirschman? There are several plausible answers: a fascinating life that traverses the world and its conflicts; a unique mind that transcends disciplines and moments of their conception; or an exemplary humanist concerned about humanity. In what follows, we invite readers to consider the “Hirschm...

The Japanese General Social Surveys (JGSS) Project is a Japanese version of the General Social Survey (GSS) project closely replicating the original GSS of the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago. It provides data for analyses of Japanese society, attitudes, and behaviors,...

The data collection represents a loose collaboration between Georgetown University's Center for Democracy and Civil Society (CDACS) and the European Social Survey (ESS). These data contain responses from three separate interviews referred to as Wave One (t1), Wave Two (t2), and Wave Three (t3). Wave...

The school reality in which Catholic teachers perform their tasks on a daily basis has a unique personal, professional and vocational responsibility. This leads to a discriminatory reading of the challenges in the classroom that teachers need to take into account, by mediating between official regul...

The purpose of this article is to analyse the role played by narratives in the formation of identity within religious conversion pathways. Stories are, from a methodological point of view, the preferred tool for gaining access to the experience of religious conversion by means of interviews calling...

<p>This article analyzes two texts by Dostoiewski. The first one, “Meditation on the body of Mary Dimitievna” was written on April 16, 1864, in front of the corpse of his first wife. It is one of the rare texts of Dostievski written in first person about his religious beliefs. The scene of a cold an...

Public order and freedom of religion have special links since the foundations of the modern State. The debate on the nature and content of the notion of public order has grown in importance with regard to religious practices. The discussions on facial concealment have led in particular to determine...

The beginning of human life is in Colombia, in view of the ratification of the Optional Protocol on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1999, ratified in 2005. The issue is developed in two judgments, the first, C-355 of 200...

Freedom of religion shall be a universally recognized human right. States have developed highly different models with regard to their relations to religious communities. Some kind of neutrality of the state has to be preserved in order to provide due respect to all faiths. Derived from a religious h...

The chapter present results of research which objective is to identify family practices which mobilise the members of a personal network of Lithuanian residents into a family irrespective of the (non-) existence of blood or marriage relations and the members’ place of residence (in Lithuania or abro...

Based on five waves of the European Values Study, I explore trends in values in the Netherlands from 1981 to 2017. I focus on values related to freedom (tolerance for sexual-ethical aspects of life and for migrants) and solidarity (concern about living conditions of groups in society and social tru...

The replacement of an entire symbolic order by another, the creation of images and representations — which bring new ideas — of revolutionary leaders and still unstable nations are issues that are still not considered by the historians of the American Independence wars. The portraits of heroes have...

Everyone has freedom of thought, religion and conscience. There is an internal area of this right, as well as an external area that is likely to be the subject of government intervention. The right to reveal the religious faith is protected in this context. People can use religious symbols and cloth...

There are several ideological elements in the historical narrative of the Vega IncaGarcilaso and a vision of progress in history that is opposed to the oldest of Hesodo and the Church. In his Royal Commentaries of the INCAS, he seeks a claim from his original people, in a Spanish context; in order t...

Islam, which spread out to Central Asia after its conquest by the Arab armies in early 8th century, has expanded and taken roots in the spiritual and everyday life of each ethnic group of the region in its own way. In its Central Asian geo-cultural contexts, similar to other regions where it came to...

Starting from the images of the myth of the city of Shamballa, this essay intends to examine its sources and above all the power of vision which, by combining different exegetical lines, ends up assuming complete existential indifference with respect to the traditions of extraction. From this change...

Turkey day by day is becoming a country where students choose for education. In this process, more scientific studies are needed to develop policies and take necessary measures for foreign students coming to our country. The aim of this study is to examine the moderating role of spirituality in the...