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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"desecration"”.
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Desecration and Defilement in the Old Testament
… and tm' have been translated interchangeably by desecration or defilement. Since the root hll is used in opposition to the root qds, while tm' stands in opposition to thr, it remained to be investigated whether their equation is justified because they appear in parallel or whether they should be …
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Dead Virginians: The Corpse and its uses in Early Virginia
… (where they could protect the dead from animal desecration), while avoided death’s heads, reapers, and bone based tomb and mourning jewelry iconography even though such was popular throughout the British Atlantic. Research done for this thesis reveals a fear on the part of elite Virginias …
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The role of indigenous environmental beliefs in cultural heritage preservation of Mwela rock art site in Kasama district of Zambia.
… preserving the rock art site, to investigate the desecration of indigenous beliefs at Mwela rock art site by the local people, to explore the kind of policies and laws needed in heritage preservation of Mwela rock art site and lastly explore the kind of resources needed in heritage preservation of …
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Legacies of Destruction: Architecture as a Nationalist Battleground in Kosovo
… Albanian nationalists participated in this desecration, the most widespread wave of violence against religious architecture on European soil since the infamous Kristallnacht riots under Adolf Hitler’s Third Reich. This thesis explains this destruction through analysis of the chauvinist …
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Developing a Domestic Abuse Policy and Protocol for the Village Church in Flower Mound, Texas
… of domestic abuse. Biblically, abuse is a desecration of the imago Dei in both the abuser and the abused person, and a desecration of the creation mandate, requiring a God-like response by the church toward both the abused and the abuser for the advancement of God’s kingdom. It is an act of …
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Cathedrals and the Church of England, c.1660-1714
… modern pasts as nothing more than periods of ‘desecration and pillage’, early modern historians have dismissed cathedrals as medieval ‘fossils’, irrelevant and impermeable to the religious upheavals of the English Reformation. Recent scholarship, however, has sought to address this view of …
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Construction and demolition waste management : assessment of demand and supply of recycled materials in the Western Cape
… intention is not only to reduce environmental desecration, but also to recycle the construction and demolition waste into potential building materials to be reused elsewhere. This study investigated the supply and demand of recycled construction materials in the Western Cape, and aimed to …
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Iconoclasm in modern British drama
… and the past have been subjected to a wholesale desecration in large numbers at the hands of the Ardens, Brenton, Bond, Churchill and others, who, as their dramatization of history and its idols has shown, have much in common.Although the above playwrights and others were most active towards the …
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The Making of Martyrs. Uprising, Cultural Sacralization and Death in Downtown Cairo after 2011
This dissertation is aimed to better understand the multifaceted and contested narratives of the 2011 Egyptian uprising by exploring the visual and material cultural representations of selected events in the form of unofficial memorials (predominantly graffiti), official monuments, and anniversary …