Marriage Rituals
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The thesis deals with a little known, albeit particular and unique Central European object group from the fifteenth-century. A great number of wood saddles covered with bone panels survived from the first part of the fifteenth century and... more
The marriage festivities in Gilgit-Baltistan are culturist as well as kaleidoscopic in nature, envisaging multi ethnic groups residing at short distances but practicing common ethos. The rituals are harnessing the indigenous culture and... more
Does the Christian faith espouse the model of mutuality within marriage or does it embrace rather the model of male headship? Discussion of this question concerning the essential structure of married life has emerged most often in the... more
"…che Athena l'ha dotata più delle altre donne con maestria di lavori belli e di un cuore comprensivo, e accorgimenti quali niun altra sappiamo che avesse ... " Odissea 2.116 Alla memoria di Silvana Luppino 1. Introduzione Colgo... more
The main sources of this article are 750 matrimonial trials discussed before the ecclesiastical court in Venice (1420-1545). This article analyzes the differing conceptions of marriage held by the laity and by the ecclesiastical hierarchy... more
Tematem proponowanego artykułu są zagadnienia z zakresu rozumienia miłości oraz życia rodzinnego w nauczaniu L. Rona Hubbarda, założyciela Kościoła Scjentologicznego, powstałego w drugiej połowie lat 50. XX wieku w USA, a dzisiaj... more
The article deals with the iconography and function of marriage caskets of the Embriachi workshop (1370-1430). The examination of the ancient tales sculpted on the caskets, notably the story of Paris, Jason and Pyramus and Thisbe, shows... more
This paper discusses marriage rituals in a Hakka community in a resettlement village in Sarawak, Malaysia. Modernity has changed the lifestyles of the villagers. They have gained access to improved infrastructure, greater exposure to the... more
Using court records from the second half of the fourteenth century, combined with the approach of micro-history, the author analyses litigations over dowries in Zadar. Court records show that not all contract-regulated private relations,... more
BA Dissertation about funerary, marriage and birth rituals in Chinese tradition through XX century. In particular the thesis illustrates (1) Hungry Ghosts phenomenon in the Chinese religious system; (2) the ritual of Ghost Wedding in Hong... more
In the Chinese family daughters are regarded as temporary members. She acquires a permanent status upon marriage which offers her the transition or rites de passage from one social category to another. This study is based on my research... more
In my writing, I examine the formation and transformation of the betrothal practices of the Roman Catholic Hungarian community of Gyimes based on the results of my fieldwork research from 2005 to 2016. Betrothal came into practice in the... more
IntroductionThe Gilgit-Baltistan region of Pakistan holds a set of anomalous attributes ranging from cultural diversity to enriched historical accounts and intriguing topographic features which converges the global attentions. Spreading... more
Research Framework: This study has been realized in the context of intensification in the use of studio photography by Moroccan families during the main stages of their children’s growth, as well as during religious feasts. Objectives:... more