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Full-Text Articles in Arts and Humanities
Scandal And Mass Politics: Buganda's 1941 Nnamasole Crisis, Carol Summers
Scandal And Mass Politics: Buganda's 1941 Nnamasole Crisis, Carol Summers
History Faculty Publications
Summers discusses Buganda's 1941 Nnamasole crisis following the Christian marriage of Irene Namaganda, Buganda's queen mother who was pregnant with her slightly older lover. Namaganda's Christian marriage was powerfully scandalous, profoundly violating expectations associated with marriage and royal office. The scandal produced a political crisis that toppled Buganda's prime minister, pushed his senior allies from power, deposed the queen mother, exiled her husband, and changed Buganda's political landscape. The scandal launched a new era of public mobilization and protest that took Buganda's politics beyond the realm of deals between the oligarchy and British elites, and into public gossip, newspapers and …
Religion And Culture In Early Modern Europe: 1500-1800 (Book Review), John B. Roney
Religion And Culture In Early Modern Europe: 1500-1800 (Book Review), John B. Roney
History Faculty Publications
Book review by John B. Roney.
Greyerz, Kaspar von. Religion and Culture in Early Modern Europe: 1500-1800. Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2008.
9780195327656; 9780195327663 (pbk.)
Vengeance And The Crusades, Susanna A. Throop
Vengeance And The Crusades, Susanna A. Throop
History Faculty Publications
This article demonstrates that the popularity of the idea of crusading as vengeance was not limited to the laity, and, instead of fading away after 1099, the ideology grew more widespread as the twelfth century progressed. The primary aim here is to present the evidence alongside preliminary analysis, reserving further, more detailed interpretation for future publications.
City, Temple, Stage: Eschatological Architecture And Liturgical Theatrics In New Spain (Book Review), Charlotte M. Gradie
City, Temple, Stage: Eschatological Architecture And Liturgical Theatrics In New Spain (Book Review), Charlotte M. Gradie
History Faculty Publications
Book review by Charlotte Gradie.
Lara, Jaime. City, Temple, Stage: Eschatological Architecture and Liturgical Theatrics in New Spain. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2004.
ISBN 9780268033644
David Martin, Pentecostalism: The World Their Parish, R. Bryan Bademan
David Martin, Pentecostalism: The World Their Parish, R. Bryan Bademan
History Faculty Publications
Book review by R. Bryan Bademan.
Martin, David. Pentecostalism: The World Their Parish. Oxford; Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishers, 2002.
Curing Bodies—Curing Souls: Hrabanus Maurus, Medical Education, And The Clergy In Ninth-Century Francia, Frederick S. Paxton
Curing Bodies—Curing Souls: Hrabanus Maurus, Medical Education, And The Clergy In Ninth-Century Francia, Frederick S. Paxton
History Faculty Publications
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