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Keep taking the tablets: how Prudentius’ account of St Cassian shaped medieval school stories

Early Medieval Europe, Volume 32, Issue 4, Page 503-517, November 2024.
In about 400 Prudentius visited the shrine of St Cassian at Imola and wrote a poem describing his martyrdom. Cassian, a schoolmaster, had been killed by his own pupils using their styli and wax tablets. The story was popular throughout the Middle Ages and its medieval reception has attracted attention.
Julia Barrow
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Making the Cut: Covenant, Curse and Oath in Deut 27-29 and the Incantation Plaques of Arslan Tash (Society of Biblical Literature: Atlanta, 2015)

, 2015
The phrase “cutting a covenant” is familiar to us from texts of the Hebrew Bible. In Gen 15:18, for example, God makes a covenant with Abram that is accompanied by a ritual enactment.
Ramos, Melissa
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Hearing God

Modern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 815-832, October 2024.
Abstract This essay attempts to address a simple question: what does it mean to hear God? So much hangs upon learning something about hearing God: revelation, salvation, formation, vocation and mission, for example. What is the relationship then between hearing and knowing God?
Graham Ward
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A Hall For Hercules At Ostia And A Farewell To The Late Antique >Pagan Revival> [PDF]

, 2010
In 1945, Herbert Bloch published an inscription from Ostia recording the restoration of a cellam Herc[ulis] in the late fourth century and suggested that it heralded the last pagan revival in the western Roman empire.
Boin, Douglas R.
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Images for Iconoclasts: Images of Confucius in the Cultural Revolution

, 2007
Confucius died and was buried in 479 B.C.E., and he was never seen again. Or so one would think. “You may forget me as I once was,” Confucius reminds us in the Zhuangzi, but there is something unforgettable about me that will still live on. Confucius’s
Sommer, Deborah A., (司馬黛蘭)
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Cultural formalism and spatial language in Belhara [PDF]

, 2010
When looking at ethnographies of Himalayan societies, one is impressed by the recurrent relevance and importance of spatial notions in cullural domains from shamanism to architecture, from belief systems to everyday behaviour, from religion to ...
Bickel, Balthasar
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Deut 27 and Ancient Media: The Torah Stones and the Meaning of Covenant

, 2016
The tablets of the covenant are one of the most enduring symbols of the Hebrew Bible. In Deuteronomy 27 the command is given to inscribe on stones “all the words of the this torah”: וכתבת על–האבנים את–כל–התורה הזאת .
Ramos, Melissa
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Stupika dan votive tablet Borobudur [PDF]

, 2011
Votie tablet adalah simbol/icon buddha berukuran kecil yang terbuat dari tanah liat yang dicetak dengan teknik tekan untuk selanjutnya dibakar atau bisa pula hanya dijemur.
Indradjaya, Agustijanto
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Not the Whole Megillah, Just Enough to Be Dangerous: “A Million Women: An Esther Call to the Mall.” October 12, 2024; Washington, DC

Religious Studies Review, Volume 51, Issue 1, Page 91-94, March 2025.
Laura S. Lieber
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Botanical Analysis of the Baroque Art on the Eastern Adriatic Coast, South Croatia. [PDF]

Plants (Basel), 2023
Jasprica N, Lupis VB, Dolina K.
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