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What of the Night? Conceptions and Theology of Night in Isaiah and the Book of the Twelve

Old Testament Essays, 2019
Even though a number of studies have probed the concept of time in the Hebrew Bible, very little has been said about night as a unit of time. This article investigates the conceptions and theology of night in Isaiah and in the Book of the Twelve (Minor ...
Funlola Olojede
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The Master Film is a Western : The Mythology of the American West in the Cities of the Red Night Trilogy

European Journal of American Studies, 2011
This essay traces the vestiges of Western literary and cinematic tropes in Cities of the Red Night, and discusses the development of the Master Film and the dominance of the Western genre in The Place of Dead Roads and some faint echoes of the mythology ...
Michael J. Prince
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News, discourse, and significance in the story of the merits of women's deception

مجلة اداب ذي قار, 2022
I chose to write this research from the Book of Advances and Oppositions to Al-Jahiz (1), the chapter that talks about the deception of women - they mentioned that Al-Hajjaj bin Yusuf was thinner, one night, so he sent to the son of the village, so he ...
م . د دنيا طالب محمد
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String Figuring young children's perspectives of quality in English early childhood education and care

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Quality in early childhood education and care (ECEC) is a contested concept and has generally been conceptualised by inter‐related indicators such as staff qualifications, educational environment, policy or child‐to‐staff ratios. There has been a more limited emphasis on how young children might perceive and experience quality.
Nikki Fairchild, Éva Mikuska
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Teacher Man

SCENARIO: Journal for Performative Teaching, Learning, Research, 2008
I went to O'Mahony's Bookshop to buy the first book in my life, the one I brought to America in the suitcase. It was The Works of William Shakespeare: Gathered into One Volume, published by the Shakespeare Head Press, Oldhams Press Ltd.
McCourt, Frank
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Bridging home, school and community to address educational inequality: Supporting educational trajectories through community bridge work

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper explores the role of community stakeholders in supporting the educational trajectories of students experiencing socio‐economic disadvantage in the Irish context. Building on international and national policy debates, the study examines how community‐based organisations, statutory services and outreach initiatives work alongside ...
Aoife Joy Keogh, Deirdre McGillicuddy
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‘Sometimes, I would look at my books and cry because I felt like I was left behind’: Understanding the learning of Indigenous girls during the COVID‐19 pandemic in the districts of Chongwe and Solwezi in Zambia

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Grounded in principles of epistemic justice, this article examines the educational impacts of Zambia's COVID‐19 school closures on Indigenous girls in two districts and highlights community‐led pathways for resilience. National responses prioritised broadcast and digital delivery but presupposed access to electricity, digital devices and ...
Marcellus Forh Mbah, Leigh Jarvis, Ane Turner Johnson, Chidi Ezegwu, Priscillah Nsama, Austine Nakanga   +5 more
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Jan Damascen Kaliński’s Epic Poem on the Battle of Vienna and the Ekphrasis in Books 5–8

Terminus
As many other Neo‑Latin epic poems, Jan Damascen Kaliński’s Viennis (Warsaw 1717), which describes the second siege of Vienna by the Turks in 1683, contains a detailed ekphrasis.
Florian Schaffenrath
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The impact of the current student loans regime on Muslim student engagement and retention in English higher education

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract There is much interest in the potential for an alternative funding system for higher education students in England to support the spiritual and worldly needs of British Muslim students. At the heart of this issue lies a tension over whether the student financing system in English HE is haram, or forbidden under Islamic (Shari'ah) law, because ...
Richard Hall, Yusraa Maryam, Sumeya Loonat   +2 more
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Comparative Commentary of the First Verses of the Chapter "The Evident Smoke" (al-Dokhan), with Emphasis on the Revelation of the Quran [PDF]

پژوهش‌های تفسیر تطبیقی, 2015
Comparative studies on Islamic texts, particularly on Quranic verses, are of particular importance and status. The first six verses of the Chapter "The Evident Smoke" (al-Dokhan) briefly explain the eminence and magnificence of the Revealer, the revealed,
کامران اویسی, رضا مودب
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