...María de San José Salazar (1548–1603) took the veil as a Discalced (“barefoot”) Carmelite nun in 1571, becoming one of Teresa of Avila's most important collaborators in religious reform and serving as prioress of the Seville and Lisbon convents. Within the parameters of the strict Catholic...

... camorra Cantoni Giovanni Cattaneo Carlo communism Freemasonry Mafia Mazzini Giuseppe mysticism Prediche di un laico Boccardo Scienza a religione Cantoni republican religion civil religion Christianity religious reform civil religiosity Raffaello Lambruschini The ideas coming from...

... “Socialismo Il” Bignami Zibordi Giovanni Duce Il fascist title fascism mass Mussolini Benito Rosselli Carlo trade unions religion Italian liberty national unification Risorgimento religious reform After Rome had been taken and national unification had been achieved, concerns about...

... was to be a prescriptive model for political and religious reform. Act of Settlement 1701 Leibniz Gottfried Wilhelm respublica mosaica Sophia Electress of Hanover Sophie Charlotte Queen of Prussia Toland John toleration Beausobre Isaac belief Bible the canonicity coffee houses Lazarus Lucretius matter...

... monastery Clarivaux Cistercian monastery Gregory IX pope San Damiano Siena women's religious movements religious reform monastic orders Cistercian nuns Cistercian order convents In October of 1224 Beatrix, the widow of Thomas of St.-Rémy, came before an official of the bishop’s court in Reims...

... were transformed and subsumed—along with their archives—into male priories of the order. The study of the Cistercian convents of Champagne demonstrates the importance of women in the broader context of religious reform and the role of the Cistercian order in this process. It is hoped that this book...

...’ dependence on humans Hornbacher Annette Weber Max Merchant Caroline ritual theory satsañgii Radhasoami reform movement Mahasu devtaa Mahabharata Duryodhana Someshvara Somesar Mahabharata religious reform animal sacrifice pastoralism pastoral feuding Great changes have occurred in the upper...

... Ia Nedel’naia khronika voskhoda newspaper Odesskii vestnik newspaper confessions Jews for Jesus Kievlianin newspaper Sankt Peterburgskie vedomosti newspaper ritual murder freedom of conscience sectarianism religious reform Joseph Rabinovich Jacob Gordin Jacob Priluker Subbotniki New...

... adapted traditional sacred geographies to chart the global contours of modernity's cruelest and most insidious institution. It maps the cosmic contours of the abolitionist spatial imagination and intervenes in scholarly debates surrounding the history of abolitionism, religious reform movements...

...This chapter discusses the many changes that occurred during the mid-nineteenth century in small-town Jewish communities. Among these changes was the search for a place in middle-class American society amidst the spread of moderate religious reform. Although many Jews were achieving economic...

... Arnold Matthew Kingsley Charles St Paul's Cathedral London Ward Wilfrid ordination Rosmini Antonio Salisbury Cathedral Oxford Movement preaching sermons Church of England religious reform parish priests Newman From its very beginning, the Oxford Movement courted controversy...

...This article details Donne’s fascinating family background, noting that there was a very strong history of opposition to Tudor religious reform, which he could look back upon going back three generations. The article points out that we should connect Donne’s birth and early life, as well as his...

... socio-religious reform discourses in South Asia. Although the subject of the poem is not Karbala, the symbol of Husain b. Ali’s battle and martyrdom becomes pivotal in the expression of the magnitude of a revolutionary struggle. The chapter contextualizes the socio-religious reform literature...

..., publishing poems, essays, and plays in the 1770s. With the help of her patron, the famous English actor David Garrick, More's play Percy became a success. In Thoughts on the Importance of Manners, More called for religious reform from “the Great,” arguing that the higher...

...This chapter examines religious reform in the mid-1960s. Pope John said that the task of the Second Vatican Council would be aggiornamento — a bringing up to date, or renewal, of the church. Vatican II offered the prospect not only of sweeping reforms in the Catholic Church...

... Bentinck W Yajñyavalkya Bengal Society Cuch Behar Marriage Controversy Arya Samaj Buckingham Palace Nationalism Anglo Vedic Colleges Mill J S Rai L Anand M R Maths Sanskrit Brahmo Samaj Arya Samaj renaissance secularity religious reform Indian philosophy has always been expressed...

...Acculturation was said to have occurred inside early modern Europe, largely in association with the Protestant and Catholic Reformations. The cultural distance that separated the aims of the religious reformers from the ideas and behaviour of the mass of the laity seemed to be great enough...

... regeneration in nineteenth-century Bengal was intertwined with quests for religious reform. Deb Krishnajiban Deb Ramnarayan Deb Ramsundar Masua Mymensingh Bellenoit Hayden Ray Brajaram Ray Vishnuram scribal communities Ray Kalinath Ray Lokenath Bose Mrinalini née Ray Naregal Veena Ray Giribala...

... Catholic Reformation Provence religious reform governance education personal piety mental prayer if historians writing about the Catholic Reformation in France no longer write in terms of “a generation of saints,” they nevertheless still tend to view the history of this period from the top...