Turning toward or away from God: COVID-19 and changes in religious devotion
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0280775
Abstract: Major stressors can influence religiosity, making some people more religious, while making others less religious. In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, we conducted a mixed-method study with a nationally representative sample of religiously affiliated American… read more here.
Keywords: turning toward; devotion; toward away; religious devotion ... See more keywords
PERFORMING GENDER AND DEVOTION IN THE PEÑAFRANCIA FESTIVAL IN THE PHILIPPINES
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DOI: 10.22452/jati.vol25no2.7
Abstract: The Festival of Our Lady of Penafrancia is celebrated on a Sunday after the octave of 8 September. Housed at the Penafrancia Basilica Minore, the image of the Penafrancia is considered the patroness of the… read more here.
Keywords: penafrancia; performing gender; devotion; afrancia festival ... See more keywords
Performance, Object, and Private Devotion: The Illumination of Thomas Butler’s Books of Hours
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DOI: 10.3390/rel11010020
Abstract: This article considers the major cycles of illumination in two Books of Hours belonging to Thomas Butler, seventh Earl of Ormond (c.1424–1515). The article concludes that the iconography of the two manuscripts reflects the personal… read more here.
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‘Make Your House like a Temple’: Gender, Space and Domestic Devotion in Medieval Florence
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DOI: 10.3390/rel11030120
Abstract: This article will discuss domestic devotions by framing them in terms of devotions carried out in the home, defined by its opposition to ecclesiastical, consecrated space. It will examine how women, considered the laity par… read more here.
Keywords: space; make house; temple gender; devotion ... See more keywords