Results 151 to 160 of about 2,568,881 (332)
Adopting a new religion: The case of Protestantism in 16th Century Germany [PDF]
Using a rich dataset of territories and cities of the Holy Roman Empire in the 16th century, this paper investigates the determinants of adoption and diffusion of Protestantism as a state religion.
Davide Cantoni
core
Local Conceptions of Authority and Political Legitimacy in Africa
Development and Change, EarlyView.
Laurent Fourchard
wiley +1 more source
Journal of Sociolinguistics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article applies a social model of historical dialect evolution in 19th‐century Britain to the analysis of sociophonetic data. Our aim is to assess where new dialect formation is likely to occur, and where it is not. Using recordings from 27 speakers, we first analyse coda rhoticity in north Lancashire, UK. The speakers were born 1890–1917
Claire Nance, Malika Mahamdi
wiley +1 more source
The Source Value of 16th Century Biographical Dictionaries on 14th-15th Centuries Turkish Literature
İstanbul Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Türk Dili ve Edebiyatı DergisiWhile works in Western Turkish have been produced since the late 13th century, the primary sources of Western Turkish literary history, such as tezkires [biographical dictionaries] of poets and other biographical sources, did not begin to appear until ...
Ahmet Emin Saraç
doaj +1 more source
Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.This review describes the features of grade C molar‐incisor pattern periodontitis and discusses the role of A. actinomycetemcomitans in its pathogenesis and why molars and incisors are preferably affected. Possible future studies on this aggressive disease in primary and permanent dentition and emerging omics techniques for diagnosis and management are
Luigi Nibali +3 more
wiley +1 more source
Imperial and Colonial Encounters: Some Reflections
Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2005 Sanjay Subrahmanyam
doaj +1 more source
The (trans)national Russian religious imagination in exile: Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977)
Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract The article offers a case study of how Russian Orthodox who migrated from the Soviet Union after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 reimagined their religious identity and their church in a transnational setting. Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977) was a Russian aristocrat who fell victim to the Stalinist purges but survived the Soviet prison system ...
Ruth Coates
wiley +1 more source
Textiles as Articles of Consumption in Flemish Towns, 1330 - 1575 [PDF]
The precocious economic development, extensive urbanisation, and wealth of medieval Flanders was based largely upon producing and exporting a wide range of essentially wool-based textiles, from cheap mass consumption products (the coarse and light says ...
John H. Munro
core
Higher Objectives of Islamic Law (Maqāṣid al‐Sharīʿa) in Substantiating Justice in Land Tax
The Muslim World, EarlyView.Abstract This article discusses the relationship between the systemization of kharāj (land tax) and the higher objective of Islamic law or Maqāṣid al‐Sharīʿa. After the conquest of Sawād region (located in modern‐day southern Iraq), the First Caliph ʿUmar (634 ‐ 644 CE) introduced a new approach to the distribution of ghanīmah (spoils of war), leaving ...
Öznur Özdemir, Mehmet Asutay
wiley +1 more source
Contraception in the 16th century [PDF]
Journal of Family Planning and Reproductive Health Care, 2006 openaire +2 more sources