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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Cities of Refuge"”.
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A ius talionis és az asylum városok jogi, vallási és kultúratörténeti jelentősége a tanakban
The cultural and legal goal of the cities of refuge was to prevent as many kinds of murder as possible and also to curtail the possibilities of blood feuds. The cities of refuge were solely for inadvertent murderers (slayers). The cities of refuge were tied to exile as a form of punishment. It …
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Invited to the feast?: Problems of hospitality, coloniality and identity in the music classroom
… to understand the complicated interactions of student, teacher, curriculum and curricular objects in one junior music classroom in Ontario. This work was taken up under Derridas call for cities of refuge in On Cosmopolitanism and Forgiveness while mindful of the ways in which colonial …
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Race & Mobility in the Digital Periphery: New Urban Frontiers of Migration Control
… information technologies are changing practices of bordering, globally. Such matters are now also substantially urban. As cities of refuge rely increasingly on tech companies to develop digital urban infrastructures for accessing information, services, and socioeconomic life at large, they are …
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Sanctuary in Sixteenth-Century England
On the eve of the sixteenth century, sanctuary in England operated under the common law in much the same manner as it had done for centuries. ‘Common’ sanctuaries (a customary right pertaining to all churches and churchyards) permitted felons to seek refuge for a maximum of forty days, before they …