The Sephardic Jewish legacy in Bosnia and Herzegovina, especially Sarajevo, is dire need of rehabilitation preservation as the current population rapid decline. main objective for research note to highlight importance diverse representation overall cultural inclusivity. It also exposes divergence historical materials. This includes information on textual tradition, records, means sources furthe...

Abstract Menstrual impurity is among the most important religious practices in Jewish lore. Examining two case studies of Judeo–Spanish Ottoman Jewry: discussions temperature ritual bath water; and purity, hygiene collective body, this article demonstrates that menstrual Judaism underwent an intensive medicalisation process. This process reframed menstruation from a concern to one involving med...

This article examines the definitions of place or location (topos) and as a consequence, space, in Byzantine philosophy, from Maximos Confessor to Photios. These philosophers draw, on one hand, Aristotelian, Platonic, Neoplatonic sources, other Judeo-Christian tradition. Firstly, sets out novel definition which is conceptually inseparable time, needed for substances exist, boundary between crea...

Abstract The article debates the notion of responsibility regarding Judeo-Christian ideas confession and repentance used by professionals Uruguayan juvenile justice system. study follows a critical model qualitative studies through an empirical contextualized research process, based on discourse analysis sample case files interviews. Results show coexistence different theoretical-methodological...

Studies have shown that religion is strongly associated with opposition of abortion in the U.S. However, little is known about the effects of religion in non-Western societies, where non-Judeo Christian religious traditions have been dominant. Using a nationally representative sample of married women in Taiwan, we investigate how religion affects attitudes toward abortion and contraception use ...