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Common Knowledge (2019) 25 (1-3): 461–463.
Published: 01 April 2019
...J. H. Elliott; Jeffrey M. Perl Lynch John , New Worlds: A Religious History of Latin America ( New Haven, CT : Yale University Press , 2012 ), 384 pp. Copyright © 2019 Duke University Press 2019 ...
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Common Knowledge (2013) 19 (3): 557–559.
Published: 01 August 2013
...J. H. Elliott Lynch John , New Worlds: A Religious History of Latin America ( New Haven, CT : Yale University Press , 2012 ), 384 pp. © 2013 by Duke University Press 2013 LITTLE REVIEWS Pierre Bouretz, D’un...
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Common Knowledge (2024) 30 (1): 23–39.
Published: 01 January 2024
... Caroline Walker Bynum gender history of masculinities imitation of Christ male and female spiritualities Caroline Walker Bynum's work on gender in medieval Western European Christianity overturned bedrock interpretations about the religious significance of the period's widespread ascetic practices...
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Common Knowledge (2024) 30 (1): 124–132.
Published: 01 January 2024
... Copyright © 2024 by Duke University Press 2024 Caroline Walker Bynum mysticism witchcraft gender religious history Tamar Herzig Writes: In the 1980s, Caroline Bynum's pioneering work revolutionized the fields of medieval studies and religious studies and disclosed the need to account...
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Common Knowledge (2013) 19 (3): 506–517.
Published: 01 August 2013
... by exploring examples of cross-religious interaction that were not religious but, simply, performed by religious people. The case examined here is of a Buddhist-Muslim interaction that changed the history of the world. The successful spread of Buddhism was tied to the technological prowess and especially...
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Common Knowledge (2008) 14 (1): 1–9.
Published: 01 January 2008
...-Genovese’s and Genovese’s completion of a path toward utter rejection of Class theMaster of Mind The history,”Southern in ship while in ‘mainstream’ scholar radical best “the as Household the Plantation Within book Betsey’s review (of agnostic sorts) to religious devout In Catholic...
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Common Knowledge (2024) 30 (1): 18–22.
Published: 01 January 2024
... to reflection on medieval and modern approaches to religious symbols more generally. The Resurrection of the Body contributes to recent discussion of personal identity. Wonderful Blood explores the character of late medieval religion but also anti‐Semitism. Christian Materiality builds on the “material turn...
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Common Knowledge (2024) 30 (2): 149–151.
Published: 01 May 2024
... to the ivory towers in which intellectuals are sometimes said to hide. Cultivated civilians ought to know that cultures strive to erase one another in ways vile but unsurprising. Those who learn history expect atrocity and should busy themselves less with assignment of blame than with archaeology...
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Common Knowledge (2018) 24 (2): 291–311.
Published: 01 April 2018
...Caroline Walker Bynum Partly autobiographical, partly comparative, partly theoretical, this essay uses the idea of the footprint to explore the concept of xenophilia. The author first describes how the field of European medieval history has changed since the 1960s, when the period 500–1500...
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Common Knowledge (2023) 29 (3): 393–395.
Published: 01 September 2023
...). Thus, one of the most important works of medieval intellectual, religious, and social history written in the last one hundred years appeared already in midcentury, translated from the French, although the equally great work of social and religious history by Herbert Grundmann, Religiöse Bewegungen im...
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Common Knowledge (2014) 20 (3): 498–499.
Published: 01 August 2014
... arising the and places, times, to attuned world. acomplicated sharply Though in commitment and faith for andparadigm grammar better of a search in reflections theological and today; of God meaning onthe deliberations encounters; interreligious and of religious history...
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Common Knowledge (2017) 23 (3): 539–540.
Published: 01 September 2017
... , Robert Orsi uses awell- uses Orsi , Robert religious history through a matrix of presence is, is, of presence amatrix through history religious...
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Common Knowledge (2014) 20 (3): 497–498.
Published: 01 August 2014
... arising the and places, times, to attuned world. acomplicated sharply Though in commitment and faith for andparadigm grammar better of a search in reflections theological and today; of God meaning onthe deliberations encounters; interreligious and of religious history...
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Common Knowledge (2020) 26 (2): 298–307.
Published: 01 April 2020
... it. Given the religious history of Cape Verde, however, only the Catholic Church has possession of places regarded locally as sacred. The Prot- estant churches have in common with the many, varied currents of Islam (the Tablighi Jamaat, Waabites, Murides, Tidjans, and so forth) a lack of such places...
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Common Knowledge (2024) 30 (1): 62–75.
Published: 01 January 2024
... in the intellectual and religious history of the Middle Ages yielded a uniquely rich and sophisticated approach to material culture. Figure 1. Crib of the infant Jesus from the Grand Béguinage of Louvain, made in Brabant, south Netherlands, fifteenth century, 35.4 × 28.9 × 18.4 cm. Metropolitan Museum of Art...
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Common Knowledge (2012) 18 (3): 451–463.
Published: 01 August 2012
.... our affecting history avoid the one cannot that and tory “monotheism.” as grounds same the on “henotheism” ofone incoherence, shouldreject charge the incur to one wishes Unless stages. developed henceless and representtransient they which in evolution, of religious views...
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Common Knowledge (2004) 10 (3): 485–517.
Published: 01 August 2004
... are dysfunctional within our present social circumstances). We need to construct new histories and to join our countercultural projects across cultural and religious boundaries. Indeed, it is this comparative project across time and clime that is structurally “mystical” in the sense that it recognizes...
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Common Knowledge (2002) 8 (2): 310–332.
Published: 01 April 2002
.... Nevertheless, it is a notion that crops up regularly in early modern intellectual and religious history that theologians, espe- cially those who belonged to the state church and held orthodox doctrinal views, too often displayed an antisocial tendency toward disputatiousness...
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Common Knowledge (2015) 21 (3): 484–509.
Published: 01 September 2015
... with This reinterpretation of Japanese religious history commenced in Japan Japan in commenced history religious of Japanese reinterpretation...
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Common Knowledge (2010) 16 (2): 233–246.
Published: 01 April 2010
... the Creating creating in endeavor religious Muslim collective and individual of history the reflects also it Existentially, Prophet. the by received revelation hegemony. religious ofIslamic extent the to reference had submission to God and the sphere of war was made in spatiotemporal...