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From the Silence to the Words: The New Mystic Poetry in the Second Half of the Twentieth Century
Castilla: Estudios de Literatura, 2014 A study about the trajectory of Mystic poetry, from its triple tradition (Arabic, Jewish and Christian), is proposed in this article. Its motives and sources, as well as evolution in contemporary poetry, are established, resulting in a new idea of poetry
Luis Martínez-Falero
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Les actes de waqf des manuscrits arabes chrétiens de la Bibliothèque nationale de France
Revue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Méditerranée, 2002 In Arabic, the words, ”waqf”, and its synonym, ”ḥabs”, refer to the legacy of a piece of property, whether this is a moveable piece of property or a building, for the benefit of Muslim or Christian institution.
Gérard Troupeau
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Christianity in the Arab World
American Journal of Islam and Society, 1998 As Prince Charles commented in his opening words, "Jordan has long been conspicuous as a land of tolerance and peaceful coexistence between people of different faiths," a coexistence increasingly abused by extremists of all three faiths included in the phrase Ahl al Kitiib (People of the Book).
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The caliph and the falcons: a ninth‐century history from Iceland to Iraq
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.In the late ninth and early tenth centuries, an extraordinary number of falcons were given to the ʿAbbāsid caliphs in Baghdad, many of which were white. Gifts from competing dynasties in the northern provinces of the Caliphate, at least some of these birds were almost certainly gyrfalcons from near the Arctic Circle.
Caitlin Ellis, Sam Ottewill‐Soulsby
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Mythos, 2018 The long discussion about the text of the Testimonium Flavianum has not entered the home stretch by a long shot. Critics are divided on the authenticity or not of this important proof regarding the origin of Christianity.
Giuseppe Petrantoni
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Family Relations, EarlyView.Abstract Objective This study aimed to explore how Arab mothers in Israel perceive their intergenerational relationships with young adult daughters within the sociocultural context of Arab society and their intersecting marginalized positions as women and ethnic minority members.
Haneen Karram‐Elias
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Afriques, 2017 The Mäṣḥafä Seddät (“Book of Persecution”) is the Christian version of the description of the wars initiated by Imām Aḥmad from the Barr Sa‘d ad-Dīn sultanate against the Christian kingdom of Ethiopia between the 1520’s and the year 1543.
Amélie Chekroun
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A Conversation With David Bellhouse
International Statistical Review, EarlyView.Summary David Richard Bellhouse was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on 19 July 1948. He studied actuarial mathematics and statistics at the University of Manitoba (BA, 1970; MA, 1972) and completed his PhD at the University of Waterloo, Ontario, in 1975. After being an Assistant Professor for 1 year at his alma mater, he joined the University of Western ...
Christian Genest
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The Role of Dice in the Emergence of the Probability Calculus
International Statistical Review, EarlyView.Summary The early development of the probability calculus was clearly influenced by the roll of dice. However, while dice have been cast since time immemorial, documented calculations on the frequency of various dice throws date back only to the mid‐13th century.
David R. Bellhouse, Christian Genest
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Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim(s) To explore how primary care practitioners, including nurses, provide dietary diabetes management to migrants. Design The scoping review followed, a refined and structured methodological framework and adhered to the Joanna Briggs Institute Scoping Review guidelines.
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