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The Lord of Limits: On Trinitarian Ontology and the Tragic

open access: yesModern Theology, Volume 41, Issue 4, Page 658-683, October 2025.
Abstract The essay focuses on a dimension of the trinitarian metaphysics of Rowan Williams. It aims to articulate his understanding of the ontological implications of the Trinity, particularly in relation to his theological leitmotif of the tragic, and has a reparative focus of easing some of the tensions that may arise in such relating.
Khegan M. Delport
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The Edges of Clinical Pharmacology: A Narrative Review on Religious and Sociocultural Influences in Drug Management

open access: yesClinical and Translational Science, Volume 18, Issue 4, April 2025.
ABSTRACT Scientific advancements in pharmacology have revolutionized disease management, significantly enhancing global health. Innovations like biological therapies and mRNA vaccines underscore the field's capacity to address complex conditions and global crises.
Salvatore Di Maria, Alessio Provenzani
wiley   +1 more source

Arthroscopic Dorsal Cheilectomy, Plantar Capsular Release, Flexor Hallucis Brevis Release, and Sesamoid Cheilectomy for Management of Early Stages of Hallux Rigidus

open access: yesArthroscopy Techniques, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2025.
Abstract In hallux rigidus, limitation of the dorsiflexion of the first metatarsophalangeal joint can be a result of dorsal impingement and plantar contracture of the joint. The purpose of this Technical Note is to describe the details of arthroscopic dorsal cheilectomy, plantar capsular release, flexor hallucis brevis release, and sesamoid cheilectomy
Tun Hing Lui   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microneedle Optimization: Toward Enhancing Microneedle's Functionality and Breaking the Traditions

open access: yesSmall Structures, Volume 5, Issue 12, December 2024.
This in‐depth review explores pioneering design approaches and critical factors that influence microneedle performance, such as design, fabrication, and material selection. The study unveils innovative strategies to optimize microneedle functionality across diverse applications, highlighting enhancements for clinical integration and offering a unique ...
Elham Lori Zoudani   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

War without Pain? Representing Death and Injury in the War of the Pacific (1879–1884) in Chilean Museums

open access: yesBulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 43, Issue 5, Page 377-389, November 2024.
This article examines how Chilean museums that exhibit war handles the bodily consequences of war and weapons upon the human body through an investigation of how death and injury in the War of the Pacific (1879–1884) is represented in a museal context. Are Chilean museums able to defetishise historical weapons and other forms of voyeurism? By analysing
Stefan Aguirre Quiroga
wiley   +1 more source

The Political Economy of Land Reparations in South Africa

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, Volume 55, Issue 4, Page 800-829, July 2024.
ABSTRACT This article examines white settler colonialism and racial capitalism as the primary mechanisms for the historical and ongoing land dispossession of Afrikan people in South Africa. It argues that by addressing land dispossession through land restitution, South Africa could begin to meaningfully address the ongoing impacts of settler colonial ...
Lebohang Liepollo Pheko
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing maturity in 3D kidney micro‐tissues through clonogenic cell combinations and endothelial integration

open access: yesJournal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Volume 28, Issue 11, June 2024.
Abstract As an advance laboratory model, three‐dimensional (3D) organoid culture has recently been recruited to study development, physiology and abnormality of kidney tissue. Micro‐tissues derived from primary renal cells are composed of 3D epithelial structures representing the main characteristics of original tissue. In this research, we presented a
Fatemeh Abdollahzadeh   +6 more
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Why democracy fails in Africa

open access: yesThe Philosophical Forum, Volume 55, Issue 2, Page 137-156, Summer 2024.
Abstract Oftentimes, we have been informed that democracy is the best form of government possible. In African politics, this view has mostly been adopted and pursued as true. Surprisingly, democracy has mostly failed as a system in most parts of the continent—with most democratic governments undermining the mandates of the citizens who are supposed to ...
Aribiah David Attoe
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Consuming Animal Creatures: The Christian Ethics of Eating Animals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This article argues that Christians have strong faith-based reasons to avoid consuming animal products derived from animals that have not been allowed to flourish as fellow creatures of God, and that Christians should avoid participating in systems that ...
Clough, David
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The Past ‘Interpreter’. Historical Stratifications in the Ritual Symbolism of Saint Joseph Festivals and Holy Week in Sicily [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
I temi della continuità culturale e della "sopravvivenza" del simbolismo rituale sono stati al centro dibattito in campo religioso antropologico e storico.
Buttitta I
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