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City of God and the Duty of Just Memory

open access: yesModern 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
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4. Assyrians abroad

open access: yes, 2015
‘Assyrians abroad’ captures snapshots of Assyrian lives far away from the city of Aššur and Assyrian heartland through a range of primary sources from different periods.
Karen Radner
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Stateless Rhythms, Transnational Steps: Embodying the Assyrian Nation through Sheikhani Song and Dance

open access: yesRevue Européenne des Migrations Internationales, 2019
Interrogating the close connection between expressive culture and ethnic identity, this article examines the practice and polysemy of the traditional Assyrian line dance and song genre sheikhani in the performance context of a community twice made ...
Nadia Younan
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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”

open access: yesThe 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
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Kürt-Nasturi İlişkileri ve Ağa Petros’un “Özerk Asuri Devleti Projesi” (1919-1923)

open access: yesSkad, 2015
İngiltere I. Dünya Savaşı öncesinde ve sonrasında İran’da ve Irak’ta önemli bir askeri güce sahipti. Bu süreçte İngiliz yetkililer Kürtlere, Ermenilere ve Nasturilere devletleşmeleri sürecinde siyasi destek sözü veriyorlardı.
Levent Ayabakan
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أوضاع التوسل والخضوع أمام السلطة الملکیة فى العصر الآشورى الحدیث (911-612 ق.م) [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of General Union of Arab Archaeologists, 2017
Begging are considered one of the means used in prayer and to closer to those who are the god, as they are responsible for the life and self-determination Suppliant used in prayer and to those who are closer to the god verbal expression or gestures ...
Dr. Heba Dahy Mohammed
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Mother of the Nation? The Digital Appropriation of Shanidar Z in Kurdish and Regional Identity Politics

open access: yesNations and Nationalism, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how the reconstruction of Shanidar Z, a 75,000‐year‐old Neanderthal woman discovered in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, became a focal point for digital negotiations of identity, ancestry, and belonging. Drawing on 51 Facebook and YouTube posts and 17,126 associated comments in Kurdish, Arabic and English, the study ...
Dana Sofi
wiley   +1 more source

3. Assyrians at home

open access: yes, 2015
‘Assyrians at home’ describes the great variety of living conditions and human experiences in the Assyrian Empire in the 7th century, the period when the source material is most numerous and diverse.
Karen Radner
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The “Camp of the Assyrians” and the Third Wall of Jerusalem [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
On two occasions in his description of the siege of Jerusalem in 70 CE, Josephus mentions the "Camp of the Assyrians" as the area in which Titus’ quarters were located.
Dąbrowa, Edward
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Osmanlı Devleti’nde Millet Sistem ve Süryaniler

open access: yesAkademik İncelemeler Dergisi, 2014
Kuruluşundan kısa zaman sonra Anadolu’daki topraklarını genişleterek çeşitli gayrimüslim tebaayı hâkimiyetine alan Osmanlı Devleti, bu duruma uygun politikalar üretmek zorundaydı.
Ebubekir Sofuoğlu, İlke Akvarup
doaj  

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