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Halemba, Agnieszka. 2015. Negotiating Marian Apparitions: The Politics of Religion in Transcarpathian Ukraine

Reviewed by Sonja Luehrmann (Simon Fraser University). Catholic believers have been seeing the Virgin Mary appear for centuries, especially at times of crisis and social and ecclesiastical upheaval. In her book, Agnieszka Halemba argues that what is remarkable about these visions is not that they occur

January 18, 2017 ndca-admin

Heo, “The Virgin Between Christianity and Islam”

Heo, Angie. 2013. The Virgin Between Christianity and Islam: Sainthood, Media, and Modernity in Egypt. Journal of the American Academy …

November 28, 2013 ndca-admin

Jansen and Notermans, eds.,”Gender Nation and Religion in European Pilgrimage”

Jansen, Willy and Catrien Notermans, eds. (2012) Gender Nation and Religion in European Pilgrimage. Surrey: Ashgate Press. Publisher’s Description: Old pilgrimage …

October 25, 2012 ndca-admin

Coleman, “Encountering the archive”

Coleman, Simon (2012) “Encountering the archive.” The Immanent Frame. http://blogs.ssrc.org/tif/2012/08/24/encountering-the-archive/ (accessed August 24, 2012). Excerpt: Where on earth to begin with the …

August 24, 2012 ndca-admin

Hermkens, “Circulating Matters of Belief: Engendering Marian Movements during the Bougainville Crisis”

Hermkens, Anna-Karina (2012) “Circulating Matters of Belief: Engendering Marian Movements during the Bougainville Crisis” in Lenore Manderson, Wendy Smith, & Matt Tomlinson …

February 26, 2012 ndca-admin

Stadler, “Between Scripture and Performance”

Stadler, Nurit (2011) “Between scripture and performance: cohesion and dissent at the Feast of Mary’s Dormition in Jerusalem,” Religion [advance …

November 1, 2011 ndca-admin

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Sacred Heart - Naomi Haynes
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