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The iconographic transformation of the “tail of the dragon of the eclipse” into the “hunting cheetah” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Medieval Islamic iconography includes many depictions in which the tail of Sagittarius takes the form of the “dragon of the eclipse”. The current paper examines the gradual transformation of this imagery into that of a quadruped, eventually detached from
Fontana, Maria Vittoria
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Two New Pahlavi Inscriptions from Fars Province, Iran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
First edition of two previously unknown Middle Persian inscriptions from the region of Fars in ...
Asadi, Ali, Cereti, Carlo G.
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Political Instrumentalisation of Islam, Persistent Autocracies, and Obscurantist Deadlock [PDF]

open access: yes
The empirical literature has established a strong link between the fact of being a Muslim-dominated country and indicators of political performance and democracy. This suggests the possible existence of a relation between religion, Islam in this instance,
Jean-Philippe Platteau
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Guarding oral transmission : Within and between cultures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In order to put to rest the claim of Jewish culture's putative preference for oral over written transmission, the first part of this study will reconstruct the historical contexts within which Jewish endorsements of oral transmission were formulated ...
Fishman, Talya
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Era Keemasan Dinasti ‘Abbâsîyah: Analisis Perubahan Fungsional Francesca Cancian

open access: yesTeosofi: Jurnal Tasawuf dan Pemikiran Islam, 2015
This article will basically discuss the development of the structural functional theory in particular that has been developed by Francesca Cancian, commonly known as the Functional Analysis of Change.
Loekisno Choiril Warsito
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