Articles

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Long form writing on figures, events, ideas and controversies across every tradition the atlas covers, distinct from the shorter facts on the subject's own page. An article takes on a single topic in depth, from a saint's life to a doctrinal dispute to the history of a sacred site, usually running well beyond what a fact card can hold.

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Renaissance, the Lawsuits and the Life at Apollo

Renamed on Purpose, in 1972

Renaming a Declining Movement Under Colonial Pressure

Renaming Judea and Jerusalem, and What Followed

Renewal Drawn Downward, and the Marriage Image the Zhou Text Attaches

Renewal, Not Harvest Alone

Renewed in Cypress: The Great Torii and the Shrine's Busiest Days

Renewing a Reign Already Held

Renewing The Nishan Sahib at Vaisakhi

Renewing the Royal Ka

Renouncers on the Edge of a Householder Religion

Ren's Facing Pair, And Where The Stems Sit In The Ring

Renunciation and the Udasi Path

Renunciation Of Divinity And The Postwar Throne

Repainting, and Why This Atlas Draws No Wandjina

Repair, and What It Has Come to Mean

Repairing the Father's Decay Where the Fault Is Oldest

Repatriation and the Limits of Custodianship

Repatriation Claims and How the Museum Answers Them

Repentance and the Disputed Status of the Grave Sinner

Repentance from Fear, and Repentance from Love

Repentance Promised to Bring Rain and Wealth

Repentance: The Surah Without the Bismillah

Replaced, Not Removed, at Easter

Replacing a Book After Twenty Eight Years

Replacing Rather Than Repairing

Replacing the Angelus

Replastering the Mosques, and the Attack of 2012

Repression, Revival, and the Market

Reproduced by a Magician, Under Tighter Controls Than Geller Preferred

Reptiles as Spirit Animals

Reputation, Practice and Reach

Rerum Novarum and the Birth of Catholic Social Teaching

Res, and a Letter Name Whose Sense Survived

Research Methodology: How to Test a Claim About Religion

Reserve as Documented History, Not an Instruction to Be Filled In

Resh and the Sun: The Tarot Overlay

Resh in the Celestial Alphabet

Resh in the Malachim Alphabet

Resh in the Passing the River Alphabet

Resh: Scribal Tradition

Resh: The Hebrew Letter of Head

Residential Schools and the Reckoning with Church Complicity

Resigning the Communion, and Writing Nature

Respecting a Restriction the Community Applies to Itself

Responsible for Our Own Meaning

Rest as a Political Claim

Rest That Is Not Safety at the Join Between Two Waters

Rest, Recollection and Its Trappist Extension

Restated Twice, Never Abandoned

Resting in Silence

Resting on Old Merit, and a Meeting That Needs Tact Not Force

Restoration as a Programme

Restoration, Not Reform

Restorationism, a Later Split, and the Disciples Today

Restoring an Order's Own Card Attributions to Print

Restoring Duke Humfrey's Library

Restoring the Icons

Restoring the Temples, Restoring the Republic

Restraining a Strength Early, While It Is Still Gentle Work

Restricted Knowledge, and What Is Not Written Here

Resurrection, and the Birds That Are Not Phoenixes

Resurrection, and the Monarchs of the Day of the Dead

Retaking a Desecrated Temple

Retired by Decree, Kept by Custom

Retiring Against One's Own Liking

Retreat, Fixed Rather Than Assigned

Retreat, the Held Withdrawal and Two Quarters, Not Four

Retribution as a Goddess, and the Temple at Rhamnous

Retrofitting an Arena Into the Country's Largest Sanctuary

Retroflexion in the Table and in the Rules

Retroflexion, and What a Script for Sanskrit Must Distinguish

Retrogradation, and the God of the Crossing

Return, and the Year That Turns on It

Return, O Israel, and Cast All Our Sins Into the Depths of the Sea

Returning Again and Again Without the Turn Ever Holding

Returning Early, and Returning Late

Returning to One's Proper Duty

Reuchlin, and the Moment the Names Became Angels

Reunification and the Theban Rise