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At every temple in South India, the aarti for the deity is performed by burning a piece of camphor on a platter. Who knew ...

A scholar of medieval Christianity explores the history of Christians who spoke out, unafraid to risk official censure or ...

Bernice Kaczynski (Oxford University Press, 2020), pp. 218-231. “Textual Triage and Pastoral Care in the Carolingian Age: The Example of the Rule of Benedict,” Traditio: Studies in Ancient and ...