Etiket: masses
Evangelization, masses and laughter in a French-Huron dictionary
The study of handwritten dictionaries on indigenous languages allows us to glimpse the way in which Jesuit missionaries perceived themselves and judged indigenous religious practices in the 17th century.e century.…
Hong Kong Catholic Church renounces celebrating masses in memory of Tiananmen massacres
It was a ritual: every June 4, for 33 years, the Catholic Church of Hong Kong organized masses in memory of the victims of the repression after the demonstrations of…
[Entrevue] “The Illusion of a Crowd”: the frightening logic of the masses
Crowds can embody both the most positive and the most negative of forces. The first artist to have dealt with this subject is certainly Eugène Delacroix in his famous painting…