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The evolution of healthcare through the eye: From ancient superstition to the ophthalmoscope. [PDF]

Front Med (Lausanne)
Pinhas A.
europepmc   +1 more source

City of God and the Duty of Just Memory

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract In a recent essay, Richard Miller claims that Augustine presumes a duty to remember justly in his City of God. However, Miller's brief reference to a presumed duty of “just memory” does not fully explain how Augustine conceptualizes this duty or how it relates to his theological concerns.
Zachary J. Taylor
wiley   +1 more source

Rare uniparental lineages reveal external ancestries in the gene pool of the Italian linguistic enclave of Grecìa Salentina. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Menato F, Pepe G, Mercuri E, Zangaro F, Cangialosi G, Jodice C, Gulì M, Cruciani F, Trombetta B, Helmer-Citterich M, D'Atanasio E, Guardiano C, Longobardi G, Semino O, Novelletto A, Specchia V.   +15 more
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The Coptic Church in the Aftermath of the Second Vatican Council: Theological or Tactical Anti‐Judaism?

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Vatican II's declaration on the Jews, absolving them from collective guilt of deicide, marked a significant turning point in Catholic theology. Arab governments tended to perceive this development as evidence that Catholics (or Christians generally) were taking the side of Zionist Jews in the Arab‐Israeli conflict.
Amir Krispel
wiley   +1 more source

Ancient Greece

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Opening the Sacred Chamber: The Cultural and Ethical Odyssey of Cardiac Surgery. [PDF]

J Cardiovasc Dev Dis
Leivaditis V, Mavroudes G, Mulita F, Baikoussis NG, Papatriantafyllou A, Garantzioti V, Tasios K, Tchabashvili L, Litsas D, Katsakiori P, Assimakopoulos SF, Nikolakopoulos K, Antzoulas A, Liolis E, Papadoulas S, Koletsis E, Dahm M.   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Duplicitous Remembrance: Confessing Self‐Deception with Augustine

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract While self‐deception has long been a topic of interest in psychology and analytic philosophy—and increasingly in the academic study of theology and religion—direct engagement with Augustine on self‐deception remains underexplored in contemporary scholarship.
Abraham S‐C Wu
wiley   +1 more source

The Role of Ancient Greek Physicians in the Development of Tracheostomy: Pioneering Airway Interventions and Early Thoracic Surgery. [PDF]

Clin Pract
Leivaditis V, Mulita F, Baikoussis NG, Liolis E, Antzoulas A, Tchabashvili L, Tasios K, Litsas D, Dahm M.   +8 more
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Theodor Steinbüchel's Great Figures of Christian Humanism

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Theodor Steinbüchel (1888–1949) offers a study of eight figures in Western history who may be regarded as gestalts of Christian Humanism. He argued that none of these eight figures will ever return in the same way, but since there was an eternal conception of Christianity to which their ethos gave human form, each of these gestalts can be ...
Tracey Rowland
wiley   +1 more source

James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”

The Muslim World, EarlyView.
Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
wiley   +1 more source