Saving souls or saving the world: The Jesuits and politics in the 20th century
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The repression of memory in witchcraft study
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The Origins of Freemasonry
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Syncretism and identity: Finding I – Thou in historical dialogue
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The Effects of Politics and Culture on Medieval Christian Art
Synopsis abstract : «Christian Art.. Early Christian art was already emerging by the second century AD and could be found in cemeteries and catacombs.. The stylistic differences between classical forms and the new Christian style continued into portraiture.. With the...»
Patient's right to refuse life sustaining treatment
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