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Showing 1 to 18 of 18 for “"heterodoxy"”.
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Maypoles and Misfits : A Study of Puritan Orthodoxy and Anglican Heterodoxy in Seventeenth Century Massachusetts
<p>The particular ideas and history of Puritanism in America has been the focus of historians of many different persuasions for diverse purposes. The relationship between Puritanism in England and the evolution of Puritanism in America, as it relates to the history of Anglicanism and American …
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A mother of light in the age of Enlightenment: Heterodoxy, interiority, and epistemology in eighteenth-century New Spain
… that I study are principally three: (1) heterodoxy; (2) interiority and exteriority; and (3) epistemology. In each of these areas, the image and cult of Madre de la Luz offer serious challenges to an orthodoxy that is established or is in process of being established. With regard to …
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Arminianism and Anti-Remonstrant Polemic in the Later Stuart and Early Hanoverian Church of England
… united Reformed and Arminian against the alleged heterodoxy of the Remonstrants and those who propounded their views in England. In this way, the thesis challenges the notion that a broadly unified Arminian consensus emerged at the Restoration, on the basis that the Arminian reaction to …
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Colonial Music, Confraternities, and Power in the Archdiocese of Lima
… and secular hegemonic orthodoxy, subaltern heterodoxy, the confraternity as an institutional nexus of these competing forces, and the musical expressions thereof in the Archdiocese of Lima, particularly during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. All strata of society, from slave to …
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Wolves in Lamb's Clothing: Redeeming the Images of Catherine of Siena and Angela of Foligno
… both women threatened to cross the line into heterodoxy with their critiques of the Church and the extreme degree to which they took their asceticism. In addition to their sanctity amongst the laity, both women were able to usurp some of the Church’s spiritual authority through their actions …
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'Local species' in African soil: the development of James McKeown's Mission Models and The Church of Pentecost, Ghana
… in the Church's existing practices is treated as heterodoxy by a cross-section of church members, who claim McKeown's name as authority. The research identifies that the inclination to idealize the past and preserve implicit mission models for succeeding generations has always been a major source …
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The expression of George Orwell’s racial and social attitudes
… Other experiences, however, sowed the seeds of heterodoxy and support for the underdog. He took to Burma two mutually incompatible forms of training: one urged him to serve the Empire, the other, eventually to oppose it. The crisis of Empire is discussed and how it coincided with an unsought …
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Defending Christianity in China: the Jesuit defense of Christianity in the lettres edifiantes et Curieuses & Ruijianlu in relation to the Yongzheng proscription of 1724
… by a Chinese convert constituted religious heterodoxy based on the Qing Code (Article 162). The twenty-one Jesuits (not expelled in 1724) remained in imperial service and at liberty to practice their religion among themselves. Officials pursued a severe policy of punishing any cult deemed …
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A Reconsideration of the influence of John Wycliffe, Wycliffism, Lollardy and Hussitism, upon 15th Century Scotland
… a<br/>significant and continuing problem with heterodoxy. The collective actions of Kings,<br/>Churchmen and academics suggest that the crisis posed by Wycliffism, Hussitism<br/>and Lollardy was greater than has been appreciated before and requires careful<br/>reconsideration.
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Strengthen What Remains: The Rhetorical Situation of James Montgomery Boice
… illustrate Boice’s rhetorical efforts against heterodoxy. Chapter 6 explains why Boice eventually was forced to leave the UPCUSA. Despite his desire to remain within it, the denomination began enforcing legislation that would require Boice to lead his church in a way that would violate his …
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El mundo visionario en la España moderna: manifestaciones y problemas. Una aproximación desde la tratadística y la Inquisición
… to define the boundaries between orthodoxy and heterodoxy in Catholicism. However, this problem is inherent to Christianity, and not only to Baroque. In short, we have the aim of deepening into the historical explanations of these problems through the vague borders of the visionary world and in …
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Not only 'the younger daughter of Dr Abdurahman': a feminist exploration of early influences on the political development of Cissie Gool
… the 1920s and 1930s. I suggest that the leftist heterodoxy which characterised the mature Cissie Gool may be linked to a kindred political spirit among some of her early acquaintances, specifically those at the University of Cape Town, counterposed with the more rigid orthodoxies of friends of …
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Not only 'the younger daughter of Dr Abdurahman': a feminist exploration of early influences on the political development of Cissie Gool
… the 1920s and 1930s. I suggest that the leftist heterodoxy which characterised the mature Cissie Gool may be linked to a kindred political spirit among some of her early acquaintances, specifically those at the University of Cape Town, counterposed with the more rigid orthodoxies of friends of …
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Covenant and Identity Formation in the Second Century
… formation: Judaism, Greco-Roman culture, and heterodoxy. It argues that leading Christian writers consistently developed and applied a notion of the church as the new covenant community by interpreting scriptural sources through the lens of christological assumptions, which they used to …
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The Education of Economists: Social Norms and the Academy in the Canadian Context
This dissertation centres upon the learning processes and social norms associated with two distinct strands of economic thinking – one loosely heterodox and the other mainstream, or “neo-classical.” My intention is to examine the learning processes and consequent beliefs of a range of Canadian …
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English printed drama in collection before Jonson and Shakespeare
… Broome disassociated the drama from religious heterodoxy. She positioned Endymion as the first in a set of five pro-monarchial and pro-ecclesiastical comedies, including Galatea, Midas, Campaspe, and Sapho and Phao. In this serial collection, the five playbooks celebrated the Children of Paul’s …
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The Imprisonment of Knowledge and Creation of Heresy through Monastic Libraries and the Papal Authorities as Manifested in the Writings of Umberto Eco and John Lydgate.
My thesis, Canonicity and Medieval Heresy: Ideological Rifts and their Potentialities, addresses the way that medieval monasteries produced and protected canonical knowledge. The medieval church deployed monastic libraries to shape and conform the spread of knowledge selectively as shown within the …
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Komunity bekyň ve městech regionu La Flandre romane v pozdním středověku
Tato práce se zabývá komunitami středověkých bekyň, které žily v městech regionu Francouzských Flander. V kontextu jednotlivých měst a komunit bekyň se zabývá vybranými písemnými a hmotnými prameny, jejichž jazyk výpovědi a symboliku jsou podrobeny kritickému čtení a analýze z hlediska sémiologie …