ABSTRACT Historically cultivated for medicinal and dyeing purposes, safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) saw a shift towards widespread oilseed production after the 1920s due to the growing importance of oils. However, there is a renewed interest in its medicinal and dyeing properties today.
Tansu Uskutoglu +2 more
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What Led Jesus to be Called the Son of God? An Historical Investigation of how an Appellation of Alexander the Great and of the Roman Emperors came to be used of Jesus. [PDF]
of a Master of Letters Degree, Durham University The Reverend Canon William Ernest Lionel Broad M.A., Durham University By 100 CE the principal appellation of Jesus of Nazareth had become ’Son of God’; a title of such importance to his ...
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Brief History of pharmacy ethics in Iran [PDF]
Pharmacy is an ethical profession. The aim of this study was to investigate the history of pharmacy ethics in Iran. In the ancient Persia, medical and pharmaceutical ethics were related to religious rules, and everybody had to respect it.
Hassan Farsam
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Male homoerotic practices in Achaemenid Persia: an overview
Descriptions of Ancient Persian male homoeroticism come mainly from Classical sources, which, however, seem to present divergent testimonies regarding this practice.
Matheus Treuk Medeiros de Araujo
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The Cambridge Ancient History. Second Edition, Vol. IV. Persia. Greece and the Western Mediterranean c. 525 to 479 B.C. Édité par John Boardman, N. G. L. Hammond, D. M. Lewis, M. Ostwald The Cambridge Ancient History. Plates to volume IV. Persia, Greece and the Western Mediterranean c. 525 to 479 B.C. Nouvelle édition par John Boardman, avec la collaboration de P. R. S. Moorey, R. J. A. Wilson et M. J. Price [PDF]
Raepsaet-Charlier Marie-Thérèse. The Cambridge Ancient History. Second Edition, Vol. IV. Persia. Greece and the Western Mediterranean c. 525 to 479 B.C. Édité par John Boardman, N. G. L. Hammond, D. M. Lewis, M.
Raepsaet-Charlier, Marie-Thérèse
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Quantitative analysis of channel characteristics of distributive fluvial systems
ABSTRACT Distributive fluvial systems (DFSs) are characterised by a radial distributive channel pattern in planform and dominate modern‐day sedimentary basins. Where aggradation occurs, such as in sedimentary basins, there is increased preservation potential, and therefore, DFSs are hypothesised to constitute a significant portion of the continental ...
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Pregnancy termination from ancient Persia till present time [PDF]
Introduction: Pregnancy termination has been considered since the ancient times. Different communities have their own rules for abortion based on religion, culture and social norms which control the society. Currently, illegal abortion is one of the most
Akhtari, E.
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Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
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Ancient Whispers, Songs of Persia I [PDF]
Ancient Whispers, Songs of Persia I, contains Persian songs written and performed by Dr. Khodadad (Khodi) Kaviani and Ms. Nooshafarin, with music composition by Saeed Shahram.
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Queer Futures and Phallic Humour in the Book of Esther
In ancient Hebrew, the word for “hand” can also refer metaphorically to personal power—or be innuendo for the phallus. This observation serves as a key to the many appearances of “hands” in the book of Esther, from the king’s superlative “hand” to the ...
Esther Brownsmith
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