‘If this is of God’: Choosing to Curse in Ghanaian Charismatic Christianity by Mark S. Aidoo

“…There is hardly a call to love the enemy. Moreover, it is about destroying physical or spiritual beings that oppose one’s wellbeing. …”
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“Punk’s Not Dead, It Lives on The Football Terraces”: Tracing The Legacy of Punk in Subcultural Milieu of The Football Firms by Hüseyin Serbes

“…The discovery of Punk, which offers a subcultural capital against commodification, alienation and commercialized football, may regenerate the praxis of pleasure, poetry, art, imagination, love and revolution on the football terraces.…”
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THE RECLAIMING CUBAN CULTURAL IDENTITY WHILE LIVING AS A CUBAN DIASPORA IN AMERICA AS DEPICTED IN CAMILA CABELLO “HAVANA” by Tan Michael Chandra

“…Upon closer scrutiny, what at first glance considered as a simple love song underlines the cultural notion behind it.  …”
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Arcadia (1993) de Tom Stoppard : la passion du bilan by Nicole Boireau

“…Based on a fake love affair, on a literary enigma and on the illusory solution of Fermat’s theorem, Tom Stoppard’s Arcadia takes place in an imaginary estate which, like a palimpsest bears the marks of stylistic changes. …”
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MUSINGS IN THE GARDEN: SCULPTURE PARK AND THE AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY COMMUNITY by NADIR A. NASIDI, FAIDA SAMUEL

“…Although the Garden emerged from the necessity of providing space for the reservation and preservation of the outdoor sculptures produced by students ofthe Fine Art Department of the University, this paper argues that it now blossoms to provide a conducive atmosphere for the exhalation of emotion, empathy, love, and peaceful contemplation. This is absent in the few previous studies conducted on the Garden. …”
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A Comparative Analysis of Politeness in First Encounter Conversations in British English Film and Peninsular Spanish Film by Valerija Sinkevičiūtė

“…The data for the analysis were taken from to films: Love Actually (British English) and Va a ser que nadie es perfecto (Peninsular Spanish), which were analysed applying Brown and Levinson’s framework. …”
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Du roman à la propagande. La Grande Guerre dans la littérature de jeunesse italienne de l’entre-deux-guerres by Mariella Colin

“…After the rise of fascism (1922), the memories of World War I are transformed into a praise of the conflict: patriotic love and soldiers’ heroic sacrifices are glorified, even if the fights are often inserted in fictional plots that remove any tragic dimension. …”
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Un malestar llamado libro. Poamorio de Canton y otros experimentos by Julio Schvartzman

“…The Dario Canton’s book of poems Poamorio produces from the very beginning a morpholexical transformation –a pun that moves the Spanish word meaning “poems collection” (poemario) to a neologism where the love object takes the place of the whole genre. At the same time, its support completes a disconcerting mutation, producing defamiliarization: is this a book? …”
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Figurative Language Expressions in English Language Selected Videos Posted in TikTok Application by Succia Putri Nabila, Azwandi, Iis Sujarwati

“…Some creators of the videos used figurative language to share their opinion about love, live, daily life and also sensitive topic.…”
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Entre ciel et terre : la montagne dans l’imaginaire littéraire arabe médiéval by Monica Balda-Tillier

“…This article deals with the image of the mountain and its inhabitants in the Arabic literary imaginary based on three different kinds of sources: travel accounts, like the Riḥla of Ibn Jubayr (d. 614/1217) and the Riḥla of Ibn Baṭṭūṭa (d. 770/1369), geographical dictionaries such as Athār al-bilād wa-akhbār al-ʿibād by al-Qazwīnī (m. 681/1283), and the third category includes love treatises and general works of adab.First of all, these texts show the mountain as a place where religious historical memories are kept unchanged throughout the centuries. …”
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Matka naszego Pana czy Królowa Męczenników by Wojciech Życiński

“…Whereas worldly kingship is expressed by domination, imposition, and egoistic pursuits, the kingship of Christ is manifested in the rejection of violence and in love and service of the truth, unto the total giving of self. …”
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Sámuel Teleki and Janus Pannonius by Alfonso Lombana Sánchez

“… Count Sámuel Teleki (1739–1822) was, by all accounts, a “Neo-Latinist”. His love for the written word went beyond his book collection, which is now preserved in the Teleki Library in Târgu Mureș / Marosvásárhely. …”
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THE ORGANS OF THE REFORMED DIOCESE FROM ERDŐVIDÉK - EXAMINATION PAPER ABOUT THE HISTORY OF THE ORGANS - PART I - by István Zoltán KISGYÖRGY

“… When choosing the theme of my research, I was guided by the desire to get to know and investigate the organ, as a musical instrument, and by the affection and love for my homeland. I thought that I would choose a theme and a searching area, that has been infolded only in the slightest extent, and which constitutes an important piece of the history of Erdővidék and of the reformed diocese from Erdővidék. …”
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Social Counciousness in Khalid Fateh Muhammad’s Novel “Zina” by Sadia Imtiaz Dr. Mushtaq Adil

“…His work is an interesting school of diverse themes, however, mainly about recurring mundane issues that concern common people. These include love/hate relationship, life struggles and social/psychological problems which essentially result from the vicious corollary of existing social inequalities in our society. …”
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Gothic and Quasi-Gothic Aesthetic and the Mise en Abîme in Two Examples of Gay Men’s Life Writing About AIDS by Tomasz BASIUK

“…His interest in himself and others is a form of love, capable of countering the stigmatizing shame, which Thompson struggles to overcome with his Jungian insights.…”
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Macedonio poeta recienvenido by Jorge Monteleone

“…The neutral character of his poetry is both a radicalization of the ghost of the beloved and a protest and a cancellation of death transfigured by fiction in the poem, in which Elena is “la niña del fingido morir” (the fake dead girl) and death is denied by love, and is considered only an “occultation”. Poetry is thus an act of “Belarte Conciencial”, that manifests itself in the neutral imaginary : neither life nor death, neither you nor I, neither the absence nor the presence, neither time nor place, neither one nor the other but in between two terms, the undecided place where All-Mystery is not named, but is waiting for the Eternal.…”
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Intramuros: experiencias, emociones y afectos en la Andalucía Barroca. Monjas “amistadas” y monjas “enamoradas” by María Luisa Candau Chacón

“…In addition, the problems of accepting a rigid enclosure, of which they were not always aware when entering the convent, not only provoked attitudes of active rebellion (what I will call emotional “escapes”, emotional outbursts, “loves” and consequent impulses, were not always intended to go against the rules), they simply let themselves go, projecting themselves towards several objectives, either “private friendships” with their religious sisters or love affairs (of different intensity) with the so-called nun suitors or nun devotees. …”
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Источники надежды в меняющейся действительности (на материале романа Бориса Пастернака Доктор Живаго)... by Anna Boginskaya

“…For the protagonist, life is most fully revealed in compassion, active love, admiration for the world, and hope for the triumph of beauty and goodness. …”
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On being uniquely human in the world: a reflection on the contributions of J. Wentzel van Huyssteen by H. Musa

“…Van Huyssteen spent his life in the pursuit of the love of life and the uniqueness of being human in the world. …”
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Writing (at) the End: Thomas Pynchon’s Bleeding Edge by Brian Chappell

“…But the novel concludes with an extended meditation on family love and female friendship, in a way that conveys Pynchon’s source of hope. …”
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