The Town and the City in Charles Williams's Fiction by Maurice Levy

“…Poète, dramaturge, romancier, auteur de nombreux essais, il a longtemps été l'objet d'un culte fervent de la part d'un groupe restreint de fidèles admirateurs. …”
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A HISTORY OF THE AGILA IN ADO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA OF BENUE STATE by OCHOGA EDWIN OCHOGA, Imanah Sunday Omoafena

“…Thirdly, their children and descendants apparently formed the twelve clans; fourthly, the socio-cultural stratifications existing among the clans regarding the chieftaincy institution, the Arekwu cults and other customs were collectively agreed by the two Progenitors to be fashioned after the Idah Model. …”
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Swoistość ludzkiej kultury - wampiryzm by Jacek Tomczyk, Anna Dygudaj

“…The following thesis is aimed to present the evolution of beliefs and picture of the vampire, as well as ancient practices and ways of treating people suspected of vampirism, the text enables a close look into the structure and functioning of modern vampire-related cults, it also attempts to explain the phenomenon of vampirism and its continuously increasing popularity.…”
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Etudes menées sur les sculptures d'Auvergne en bois polychromé by Marie-Blanche Potte, Dominique Faunières, Agnès Blossier, Lucretia Kargère

“…En tant qu’objets de cultes, ces sculptures ont subi de nombreuses transformations au cours des siècles. …”
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Masculinité et relations de genre dans la société secrète abakuá by Géraldine Morel

“…Indeed, its organization and its system of recruitment based on individual merit are at odds with that of people practising Santería or Palo Monte because these other Afro-Cuban cults are an exchange between gods and humans (trance, sacrifice or divination) and have an influence on everyday life problems.In fact, being abakuá implies a hyper-masculine, machismo gender construction. …”
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Women in Ancient Egypt: determination of legal status and peculiarities of marriage and family relations by I. A. Lohvynenko, Ye. S. Lohvynenko

“…Generalisations and conclusions have been made, stating that it was in the religion of Ancient Egypt that the united cults of the divine couple with a son-infant appeared, which became a model for the Egyptians in creating their own family. …”
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La bibliothèque dans Le Silence de la mer, un espace symbolique by Nathalie Gibert-Joly

“…Le Silence de la mer, écrit en 1941 et publié en 1942, est un livre culte qui a consacré son auteur Vercors – de son vrai nom Jean Bruller - comme un des écrivains de la Résistance. …”
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El Ekhtiyar ou la mise en martyr des policiers égyptiens. La construction d’un « grand récit » sur petit écran ? by Sixtine Deroure

“…Cette reconnaissabilité rend les agents de police légitimes à intégrer, une fois mort, le culte national actuel développé autour des « martyrs du devoir ». …”
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