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American Journal of Nephrology, 1997
Macroscopic examination of the urine has been used since time immemorial for the diagnosis and prognosis of nearly every disease. Although the great fathers of antiquity, such as Hippocrates and Galen, were involved in the practice, it reached its heights during the Middle Ages. This article divides the Middle Ages into three periods--early, middle and
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Macroscopic examination of the urine has been used since time immemorial for the diagnosis and prognosis of nearly every disease. Although the great fathers of antiquity, such as Hippocrates and Galen, were involved in the practice, it reached its heights during the Middle Ages. This article divides the Middle Ages into three periods--early, middle and
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2020
This chapter examines the Humanists and their interest in Greek language from the mid-fourteenth century until the mid-fifteenth. It focuses on key Humanist figures who advanced the study of Ancient Greek in the West, discussing Petrarch’s engagement with Plutarch and Homer, as well as Coluccio Salutati and his appointment of Chrysoloras to teach Greek
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This chapter examines the Humanists and their interest in Greek language from the mid-fourteenth century until the mid-fifteenth. It focuses on key Humanist figures who advanced the study of Ancient Greek in the West, discussing Petrarch’s engagement with Plutarch and Homer, as well as Coluccio Salutati and his appointment of Chrysoloras to teach Greek
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Traditio, 1971
Perhaps not unnaturally, but disastrously for itself, Byzantine historiography has so far, if at all, tended to view the role played by the Caucasians, especially Armenians, in the history of the Eastern Empire with somewhat parochial, or microcosmic, eyes.
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Perhaps not unnaturally, but disastrously for itself, Byzantine historiography has so far, if at all, tended to view the role played by the Caucasians, especially Armenians, in the history of the Eastern Empire with somewhat parochial, or microcosmic, eyes.
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The Imperial Feminine in Byzantium
Past & Present, 2000This chapter analyzes the cultural heritage, the imperial precedents, and variety of visual models on which powerful Byzantine empresses could draw. In particular, it demonstrates that by the eighth and ninth centuries there were significant resources available that might permit imperial authority to adopt feminine forms.
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Vigiliae Christianae, 2016
This article gives the first comprehensive overview of the fate of the writings and thought of the Jewish exegete and philosopher Philo of Alexandria in the Byzantine period from 500 to 1500 ce. It sets out the evidence, based primarily on named references in a wide range of Byzantine sources, for the questions (1) who read Philo and wrote about him ...
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This article gives the first comprehensive overview of the fate of the writings and thought of the Jewish exegete and philosopher Philo of Alexandria in the Byzantine period from 500 to 1500 ce. It sets out the evidence, based primarily on named references in a wide range of Byzantine sources, for the questions (1) who read Philo and wrote about him ...
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Nature, 1942 SOME forty-five years ago, while the eyes of Great Britain were fixed on South Africa, Sir Frederick (now Lord) Lugard was quietly taking up the task of bringing ordered government into Northern Nigeria. This vast territory then consisted of a network of States under Muhammadan rulers who acknowledged the suzerainty of the Fulani Sultan of Sokoto ...
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