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The Gate of Alexander in Hebrew Alexander Romances

open access: diamondClassica Cracoviensia, 2016
The Gate of Alexander in Hebrew Alexander Romances However surprising it may seem, the story of the gate of Alexander in the Hebrew versions of the Romance is associated rather with certain geographical and historical facts than with the ...
Aleksandra Klęczar
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Love in the Serbian Alexander romance [PDF]

open access: diamondBaština
The study delves into the exploration of love themes and motifs within the late medieval Serbian adaptation of the Alexander Romance (14th century).
Živković Miloš P.
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The Poetic Middle Armenian of Kafas in the Alexander Romance

open access: diamondArmeniaca, 2022
This paper examines the use of Middle Armenian in the medieval kafas (short monorhymed poems) associated with the legendary history of Alexander III of Macedon in its Armenian translation.
MacFarlane, Alex
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The earthly and the heavenly Jerusalem in the Serbian Alexander Romance [PDF]

open access: diamondZbornik Radova Vizantološkog Instituta, 2017
The motif of Alexander’s visit to Jerusalem in the Serbian Alexander Romance is distinctive in the context of Classical, Byzantine and Hebrew literature. The role of Jerusalem as a sacred space is analyzed in accordance with A. Lidov’s theory of
Živković Miloš
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Results from the VIOLIN study: verbal violence against voluntary migrants and refugees in German public institutions, discrimination and their association with mental health—an online-cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Theoretical background Verbal violence and discrimination are psychological stressors for migrants and increase the likelihood of mental illness. This cross-sectional online survey examined the frequency of occurrences of institutional verbal violence ...
Meret Jäschke   +9 more
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The Old Serbian Alexander Romance and the Greek Phyllada

open access: diamondColloquia Humanistica, 2014
The paper includes a short introduction and four excerpts from the Old Serbian Alexander Romance translated into Polish by Maciej Falski.   Tekst zawiera krótką prezentację zagadnienia filiacji Opowieści o Aleksandrze w bałkańskiej przestrzeni ...
Krzysztof Usakiewicz
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Alexander's Friends in the Alexander Romance

open access: diamondScripta Classica Israelica, 2020
In most of the Greco-Roman historical writings about Alexander an important place is given to the question of Alexander’s friends, either to enhance his generosity, confidence, fidelity towards them, or to denounce his cruelty against his closest companions.
Corinne Jouanno
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The association of perceived ethnic discrimination and institutional verbal violence with chronic stress in an immigrant sample: The role of protective factors - results from the VIOLIN study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Migration and Health
Immigrants are exposed to a variety of stressors, such as ethnic discrimination, and therefore experience a higher risk of developing adverse health outcomes. However, the role of potentially protective psychological factors is not well-studied.
Felicitas Hauck   +9 more
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Alexander and Darius in a contest of wit («Alexander romance» 1.36-38): sources, formation, and storytelling traditions

open access: greenACME, 2015
La storia dei doni simbolici inviati da Dario a Alessandro Magno (Romanzo di Alessandro 1.36-38) è derivata da una raccolta ellenistica di lettere fittizie che raccontavano la spedizione del conquistatore Macedone. Un modello diretto di quella narrazione
Ioannis M. Konstantakos
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