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Renaturalisation and revaluation: Nietzsche's 'postmoralism' in 'On the Genealogy of Morality' [PDF]
This paper argues that there are significant fault lines between key themes and critical perspectives within the "Genealogy" and that such tensions, and the effects they generate, have a significant bearing upon the nature and plausibility of a ...
Urpeth, Jim
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Perspectives on Fasting in Islam [PDF]
This is an article prepared for an unpublished collection on the anthropology of fasting.
Lindholm, Charles
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Attentive to the ways that inertia can take hold of life, Catholic monks recognize despondency as a potential not only within the monastery, but in contemporary society more widely. Such experiences are regularly mapped onto an understanding of what early Christian monks termed ‘acedia’ (a Greek term that can be translated as ‘lack of care’). Taking as
Richard D.G. Irvine
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The Gender of Fossil Fuels: Oil and Domestic Perils in Mandate Palestine
ABSTRACT This article explores the gender dynamics behind the rise of kerosene – an oil derivative – as the main domestic fuel in Mandate Palestine. It argues that these dynamics were constitutive in determining who began to use oil, where and for what purposes, in turn demonstrating that women in Palestine were the promoters and targets of a campaign ...
Shira Pinhas
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Zühd, Şiir ve Dil: İbn Malik ve el-Maksûr ve’l-Memdûd Adlı Eseri
Hicri 7. yy’da yaşayan İbn Malik bölgemizde (Türkiye’nin güneydoğusu) daha çok nahiv ilmiyle alakalı “Elfiyye” adlı eseri ile tanınan bir âlimdir. Ancak İbn Malik nahiv ilmiyle uğraşmanın yanında lügat ilmiyle de meşgul olmuştur ki onun bu yönü pek fazla
Ahmet Şimşek
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Livre dentro dos muros : o caso de Madre Brígida de Santo António (1576-1655) [PDF]
When we think about cloistering what immediately comes to mind are the histories of women who, for various reasons, were forced by their families to become nuns.
Leonardo Coutinho de Carvalho Rangel
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Book synopsis: Walsingham was medieval England's most important shrine to the Virgin Mary and a popular pilgrimage site. Following its modern revival it is also well known today. For nearly a thousand years, it has been the subject of, or referred to in,
Janes, Dominic
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‘From the Fields Into the Bars’: The Story of Israel's First Transgender Novel, The Cut (1977)
ABSTRACT In 1977, an Israeli transgender woman, Judy Spotheim, published an autobiographical novel entitled The Cut. It describes the emergence of a trans community in the commercial‐sex areas of Tel Aviv‐Jaffa, hoping to humanise trans women (coccinelles). This article is the first to study the novel and present a biography of Spotheim.
Gil Engelstein, Iris Rachamimov
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Abstract While the geographical distribution of eviction filings has been explored in Toronto, the intersection of rental housing financialization, race and eviction remains underexplored. Financial actors and their intermediaries, who fuel the eviction crisis in economically disenfranchised Black renter communities, exert significant influence over ...
Nemoy Lewis +2 more
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In search of an Authentic Christian Life-Style: Luther and Monasticism [PDF]
Brück, Michael von
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