180 résultats pour "catholicisme"
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Middle East - Geography.
though overall they have improved considerably since the 1970s. This variation reflects the different levels of wealth and development in countries of the Middle East. Inthe highly developed country of Israel the infant mortality rate was 8 deaths per 1000 live births in 1997. By comparison, the rate per 1000 live births was 71 in less-developed Egypt and 75 in Yemen. A Ethnic Groups and Languages Arabs make up the majority of the people of the Middle East, accounting for almost the entire popu...
- Le catholicisme romain en occident médiéval (synthèse)
- Les jeunes Français et le catholicisme : le paradoxe des JMJ
- ESSAI SUR LE CATHOLICISME, LE LIBÉRALISME ET LE SOCIALISME (résumé et analyse)
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Protestantism.
F England The Anglican Church became the established church in England when Henry VIII assumed (1534) the ecclesiastical authority over the English church that had previouslybeen exercised by the pope. Henry’s motive was to annul his marriage to Catherine of Aragón rather than to reform church doctrine, and he imposed severe lawsupholding the major tenets of medieval Catholicism. Under King Edward VI and Queen Elizabeth, however, the Anglican Church developed a distinctly Protestant creedthat w...
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Ireland - country.
F Plants and Animals Ireland’s animal life does not differ markedly from that of England or France. Over many centuries of human settlement almost all of Ireland’s natural woodlands werecleared, and indigenous animals such as bear, wolf, wildcat, beaver, wild cattle, and the giant Irish deer (a type of fallow deer) gradually disappeared. However, thehardy and versatile Connemara pony, Ireland’s only native pony breed, has been used by Irish farmers since prehistoric times. The great auk, or gar...
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Uganda - country.
Uganda’s population is predominantly rural and is concentrated in the south, particularly in the crescent at the edge of Lake Victoria and in the southwest. Almost allUgandans are black Africans. Foreign residents make up less than 4 percent of the population and come mostly from neighboring states. In 2008 Uganda’s population was estimated at 31,367,972. The estimated growth rate of the population in 2008 was 3.6 percent. The birth rate was 48 per 1,000people and the death rate 12 per 1,000. Th...
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Hungary - country.
Northern Hungary lacks sufficient water, especially between July and October, when precipitation levels are typically low. Canals irrigate the Great Hungarian Plain,which is subject to drought. Because of the country’s mainly flat terrain, only limited water resources can be harnessed for hydroelectric power. F Environmental Issues Rapid industrialization in Hungary following World War II contributed significantly to a number of major environmental problems, including air, water, and soil pollu...
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Les religions en Europe
Parmi les principales figurent les Témoins tk Jéhovah (plus de 100 000 membres), les raéliens, l'Église de la Scientologie, le Soka Gakkai ... LES RELIGIONS DES PAYS D'EUROPE • Les statistiques des religions ne donnent qu'une approximation de la situation réelle des croyances et des pratiques religieuses. E N EUROPE OCCIDENTALE • Le nord de l'Europe occidentale, où s'est developpée massivement la Réforme, s'oppose à l'Europe du Sud, très majori...
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John F.
by the United States, was unable to withstand the advance of Communist forces under Mao Zedong (Mao Tse-tung). By the end of 1949 government troops had beenoverwhelmingly defeated, and Chiang led his forces into exile on Taiwan. The triumphant Mao formed the People’s Republic of China. Truman’s critics, includingKennedy, charged that the administration had failed to support Chiang Kai-shek against the Communists. Kennedy easily won reelection to Congress in 1948 and 1950. In 1952 he decided to r...
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John F.
by the United States, was unable to withstand the advance of Communist forces under Mao Zedong (Mao Tse-tung). By the end of 1949 government troops had beenoverwhelmingly defeated, and Chiang led his forces into exile on Taiwan. The triumphant Mao formed the People’s Republic of China. Truman’s critics, includingKennedy, charged that the administration had failed to support Chiang Kai-shek against the Communists. Kennedy easily won reelection to Congress in 1948 and 1950. In 1952 he decided to r...
- La Conférence Saint-Vincent-de-Paul: Les débuts du catholicisme social.
- La Conférence Saint-Vincent-de-Paul Les débuts du catholicisme social.
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Bosnia and Herzegovina - country.
Serb military campaigns in 1992 and 1993 and Croat campaigns in 1993 and 1995 were aimed at expelling others from areas claimed by these groups. By the end ofthe war almost all non-Serbs had been expelled from Serb-claimed lands in eastern and northern Bosnia, and non-Croats from Croat-claimed lands in southwesternBosnia. In turn, most non-Muslims had left land under Muslim control in northwestern Bosnia. The largest cities had mixed populations in 1991, but the war and its aftermath made them a...
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Oliver Cromwell
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Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658), leader in the English Revolution (1640-1660) and the first commoner to rule England.
as well as to the abolition of the House of Lords. He was an active member of the High Court of Justice set up for the king’s trial and boldly signed the king’s deathwarrant. For Cromwell, Charles’s execution was a divine judgment against a tyrant. Following the king’s execution, the Commonwealth of England was formed, ruled bya Council of State that included members of the Rump Parliament. For the next two years Cromwell remained a soldier in service to the state. The new Commonwealth had power...
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Oliver Cromwell.
as well as to the abolition of the House of Lords. He was an active member of the High Court of Justice set up for the king’s trial and boldly signed the king’s deathwarrant. For Cromwell, Charles’s execution was a divine judgment against a tyrant. Following the king’s execution, the Commonwealth of England was formed, ruled bya Council of State that included members of the Rump Parliament. For the next two years Cromwell remained a soldier in service to the state. The new Commonwealth had power...
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Ecuador - country.
F Natural Resources Ecuador’s main mineral wealth is in petroleum. Other mineral resources of the country include gold, silver, copper, lead, and zinc. Forests cover 38.3 percent of thecountry. G Plants and Animals Along the northern part of the Ecuador coast, and within the inner portion of the southern coast, tropical jungles abound. In some places the jungles extend up theslopes of the Andes as wet, mossy forests. Dense forests cover both flanks of the Cordilleras, as well as the Oriente, u...
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Le catholicisme
Le mot catholique, issu du grec katholicos (universel) rappelle l'universalité de
son église.
Pour les Orthodoxes, la grande fête est Pâques et la totalité de la semaine sainte. Chez les Arméniens, Noël est associé à l'Épiphanie (naissance et manifestation de Jésus comme messie et sauveur). Le Carême débute et se termine une semaine plus tôt et la Toussaint est fêtée le 1er dimanche après la Pentecôte. Le protestantisme Les protestants glorifient la personne du Christ, sa passion et sa résurrection. Vendredi saint, Pâques, l’Ascension, la Pentecôte. Noël est en retrait car il est ignoré...
- Les inventaires L a guerre laïque Après la Révolution, républicanisme est souvent synonyme d'anticléricalisme et monarchie de catholicisme.
- Lefebvre, Marcel Lefebvre, Marcel (1905-1991), archevêque français, chef de file du catholicisme intégriste.
- Pie X, saint Pie X, saint (1835-1914), pape (1903-1914), qui condamna le modernisme au sein du catholicisme.
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Supreme Court of the United States.
The Constitution does not specify formal qualifications for membership on the Supreme Court. From the beginning, though, justices have all been lawyers, and mostpursued legal and political careers before serving on the Court. Many justices served as members of Congress, governors, or members of the Cabinet. One president,William Howard Taft, was later appointed chief justice. Some justices came to the Court from private law practice, and others were appointed from positions as lawprofessors. Man...
- Mun ( Albert, comte de), 1841-1914, né à Lumigny (Seine-et-Marne), homme politique français, un des représentants du catholicisme social sous la III e République.
- Félicité Robert de Lamennais 1782-1854 Né à Saint-Malo, il est le fondateur du catholicisme libéral, qui ne reçut ce nom que plus tard : Essai sur l'indifférence en matière de religion (1817-1823), De la religion considérée dans ses rapports avec l'ordre politique et civil (1824).
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- Religions d'Europe et du nord de l'Asie Religions d'Europe et du nord de l'Asie Dans la plupart des pays d'Europe et du nord de l'Asie, la religion principale est le christianisme, présent sous ses trois principales formes, le catholicisme, le protestantisme et l'orthodoxie.
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LACAN, Jacques
(13 avril 1901-9 septembre 1981)
Psychiatre et psychanalyste
Né en 1901 à Orléans, dans une famille nombreuse, très catholique,
Jacques Lacan fait ses études au collège Stanislas à Paris et à seize ans,
rompt avec le catholicisme.
En 1950, Lacan fait un retour à Freud. Il s’agit plutôt d’une nouvelle lecture. Il s’appuie à la fois sur les travaux de la linguistique — il lui emprunte la notion d’un inconscient organisé comme un langage — et sur les études de Lévi-Strauss sur les mythologies, en déduit la notion de symbolique, et aussi une approche nouvelle de l’inceste, du complexe d’ Œ dipe. Jacques Alain Miller, son gendre et légataire universel, explique ainsi le retour de Lacan à Freud : “ Lacan ne s’est pas donné p...
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Définition:
CATHOLIQUE, adjectif et substantif.
catholique. Remarque : L'élément de compositions correspondant à catholique est catholico-. Le monde catholico-légitimiste (Charles-Amédée de Sainte-Beuve, Nouveaux lundis, tome 3, 1863-69, page 3). — Spécialement. GÉOGRAPHIE. Cantons catholiques. " Les cantons suisses qui [en majorité] font profession de la religion catholique " (Dictionnaire de l'Académie Française). Pays-Bas catholiques (vieux). " La Belgique, par opposition à la Hollande devenue protestante " (Dictionnaire de la langue franç...
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Vatican City - country.
return, the Roman Catholic Church recognized Italy’s government with Rome as its capital. Since that time, all popes have continued to live in Vatican City. Microsoft ® Encarta ® 2009. © 1993-2008 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
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Christmas.
The new custom of Christmas gift giving allowed the marketplace to exert an unprecedented influence on holiday celebrations. Commercial innovations such asdepartment stores and mass advertising further expanded the custom of exchanging Christmas gifts. Seasonal retail sales helped fuel the economy, causing merchantsand advertisers to become some of the season’s most ardent promoters. Many holiday celebrants regretted these changes, however, and began voicing the nowcommon lament that Christmas h...
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French Canadian Nationalism - Canadian History.
The revolution ended in independence for the Americans, who named their new country the United States of America. In the aftermath, thousands of people who hadopposed the American Revolution migrated from what was now the United States to British North America. These people, known as the United Empire Loyalists, settledin the Maritimes, where they greatly increased the British majority over the Acadians, and in Québec. Some settled near francophone communities around Montréal andin the Eastern T...
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Renaissance
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Renaissance, series of literary and cultural movements in the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries.
the great writings of ancient Greece and Rome. Intellectuals continued to build on the ideas of the Renaissance during the 18th century Age of Enlightenment, a time when scientific advancements led to a newemphasis on the power of human reason. One of the early Enlightenment thinkers was French philosopher and writer Voltaire. He claimed that the Renaissance was acrucial stage in liberating the mind from the superstition and error that he believed characterized Christian society during the Middl...
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Renaissance .
the great writings of ancient Greece and Rome. Intellectuals continued to build on the ideas of the Renaissance during the 18th century Age of Enlightenment, a time when scientific advancements led to a newemphasis on the power of human reason. One of the early Enlightenment thinkers was French philosopher and writer Voltaire. He claimed that the Renaissance was acrucial stage in liberating the mind from the superstition and error that he believed characterized Christian society during the Middl...
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Belarus - country.
In the last complete census conducted in the Soviet Union in 1989, the population of Belarus was 10,151,806; a 2008 estimate was 9,685,768, giving the country apopulation density of 47 persons per sq km (121 per sq mi). The most notable demographic trend since the 1950s has been the steady migration of the population fromthe villages to urban centers, and the correspondent aging of the population remaining in the rural areas. In 1959 urban residents accounted for 31 percent of thepopulation; in...
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United States History - U.
and improved upon the designs of Arab sailing ships and learned to mount cannons on those ships. In the 15th century they began exploring the west coast ofAfrica—bypassing Arab merchants to trade directly for African gold and slaves. They also colonized the Madeira Islands, the Azores, and the Cape Verde Islands andturned them into the first European slave plantations. The European explorers were all looking for an ocean route to Asia. Christopher Columbus sailed for the monarchs of Spain in 149...
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United States History - U.
and improved upon the designs of Arab sailing ships and learned to mount cannons on those ships. In the 15th century they began exploring the west coast ofAfrica—bypassing Arab merchants to trade directly for African gold and slaves. They also colonized the Madeira Islands, the Azores, and the Cape Verde Islands andturned them into the first European slave plantations. The European explorers were all looking for an ocean route to Asia. Christopher Columbus sailed for the monarchs of Spain in 149...
- ADRETS, François de Beaumont, baron des (1513-1587) Capitaine dauphinois, il abjure le catholicisme, dévaste le midi de la France, puis revient au catholicisme, et combat les protestants.
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Guatemala - country.
C Climate The climate of Guatemala varies according to elevation, from hot coastal plains to cold mountain heights. Most of the population lives between 900 and 2,400 m (3,000and 8,000 ft) above sea level, where there are warm days and cool nights with average annual temperatures of 20°C (68°F). The coastal regions are hot and humid,with average annual temperatures of 28°C (83°F). A rainy season, from May through October, is sometimes called “winter” because it brings cloudy afternoons andlower...
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Sir John Thompson.
over when the Jesuits were suppressed by the British in the 18th century. This action enraged Protestants in Ontario, who objected to public funds being given to areligious organization. In 1889 they tried to have the Jesuits' Estates Act disallowed. Thompson, however, refused to declare the act unconstitutional, and all but 13members of Parliament went along with his decision. F Abbott Government In the 1891 election, the Liberals campaigned mainly on the issue of free trade with the United St...
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Sir John Thompson - Canadian History.
over when the Jesuits were suppressed by the British in the 18th century. This action enraged Protestants in Ontario, who objected to public funds being given to areligious organization. In 1889 they tried to have the Jesuits' Estates Act disallowed. Thompson, however, refused to declare the act unconstitutional, and all but 13members of Parliament went along with his decision. F Abbott Government In the 1891 election, the Liberals campaigned mainly on the issue of free trade with the United St...
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Sir Robert Borden.
of the British Empire, Laurier proposed creating a Canadian navy that in case of war could be incorporated into the British navy. The plan was opposed by theConservatives, who thought that Canada should simply provide ships for the British navy. The Québec nationalists also opposed the plan because they did not wantCanada either to participate in the British navy or to have a navy of its own. At the last moment before election day in 1911 it looked as if the Liberals might win. The government ne...
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Sir Robert Borden - Canadian History.
of the British Empire, Laurier proposed creating a Canadian navy that in case of war could be incorporated into the British navy. The plan was opposed by theConservatives, who thought that Canada should simply provide ships for the British navy. The Québec nationalists also opposed the plan because they did not wantCanada either to participate in the British navy or to have a navy of its own. At the last moment before election day in 1911 it looked as if the Liberals might win. The government ne...
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Mexican War.
men, mostly Mexicans, rode to Nacogdoches to capture the rebellious Fredonians. The small garrison of Fredonians soundly defeated their attackers in the only battle ofthe rebellion. When Mexican troops arrived at Nacogdoches a short time later, the republic had been dissolved and the leader of the colonists had fled to Louisiana. B The Texas Revolution Although the Fredonians were not successful, by the 1830s the population of Mexican Texas included many immigrants from the United States. These...
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Washington, D.
structures built according to L’Enfant’s plan. During the War of 1812, British troops set fire to the White House, destroying its interior. President James Madison and hisfamily lived in the Octagon while the White House was being rebuilt. South of the Federal Triangle is the Mall, a narrow park stretching roughly 1.6 km (1 mi) from the Capitol to the Washington Monument. Although the Mall officially endsat 14th Street, landscaped greenery extends to the Potomac. The Washington Monument, whose m...
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History of Colonial America - U.
Despite the lack of settlement, New France prospered as a vast fur-trading enterprise. French explorers traveled deep into the North American continent seeking newsupplies of deerskins and beaver pelts. In 1673 French missionary Jacques Marquette reached the Mississippi River in present-day Wisconsin. In 1681 explorer René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, traveled down the majestic Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico. He honored the reign of King Louis XIV (1643-1715) by creating the newcolony...
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Fascism.
values as coming before a radical political transformation. Others argue that a radical political transformation will then be followed by a change in values. Fascists claimthat the nation has entered a dangerous age of mediocrity, weakness, and decline. They are convinced that through their timely action they can save the nation fromitself. Fascists may assert the need to take drastic action against a nation's 'inner' enemies. Fascists promise that with their help the national crisis will end an...
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Vietnam - country.
E Natural Resources Vietnam’s most valuable natural resource is its land, particularly the fertile, alluvial soils in the Red and Mekong deltas. Some 29 percent of the land is currently beingcultivated. Vietnam has some valuable mineral resources, including gold, iron, tin, zinc, phosphate, chromite, apatite, and anthracite coal. Most deposits are located in the northernpart of the country. Few attempts were made to extract these minerals until the French takeover of Vietnam at the end of the 1...
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Civil rights in Ireland
Oral – 1963 : Terence O'Neill wants to resolve the feeling of alienation felt by Catholics – 1967 : creation of the Northern Ireland Civil Rights Association – October 1968 : the civil rights movement in Northern Ireland became internationally known – Reforms are expected for the allocation of public housing, a "one man, one vote" electoral system, the end of gerrymandering, a fair employment, and a restructuring of the RUC (Royal Ulster Constabulary) – December 1968 : O'Neill made a...
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Les politiques de Louis XIV
Persecution of the Huguenots 1661 – 1679 Huguenot’s made to feel unwelcome: Restrictions were imposed on their marriages and funerals. Schools and churches were closed. Huguenots were bribed to abandon their faith, the revenues of vacant bishoprics being devoted to this objective. A special government department, the “casse des conversions”, handled this business – its leader, Paul Pellison, claimed to have converted fifty thousand at the rate of 10 livres a head. In 1668 one o...
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s'est fondée au xvie siècle sur la rupture avec Rome et le rejet forcené des papistes puis, au xviie, sur la
défaite de la dynastie qui voulait les rétablir au pouvoir (les Stuarts).
Sur leterrain, pourfairepièce auprogrès durationalisme, onenrajoute ensens inverse. L’époque estau renouveau deladévotion populaire, descultes piétistes, commeceluidévolu auSacré Cœur deJésus, oudes grandes apparitions : celledelaVierge, àLourdes, en1858, trèsvitereconnue officiellement, estlaplus célèbre. Au sommet delapyramide, lespontifes sevivent comme desmartyrs assiégés parl’impiété. Presquetousceux du xix e sont réactionnaires, étroits,bornés. L’und’entre eux,Pie IX, adonné l’exemple lepl...
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Lithuania - country.
pollution. III PEOPLE Ethnic Lithuanians constitute about 80 percent of the country’s population. The proportion of Lithuanians increased slightly in the first years after the dissolution of theSoviet Union—many Lithuanians returned to their homeland from that country and abroad while some Russians, Ukrainians, and Belarusians left the country. Russiansand Poles constitute the country’s largest minority groups, each accounting for roughly 7 percent of the population. Jews were the largest mino...