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View into the Albigesian wars - fire, sword and the cross of Occitania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
On a break point between Early Middle Ages and High Middle Ages Christianity existed as it would have been in mist - the old pagan cults of Europe had been abandoning uneasy and slowly their positions and almost immediately they were replaced by a group ...
Biederman, Jan
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Oil development in the Amazon basin of Ecuador : the popular epidemiology process [PDF]

open access: yes
Recent decades have witnessed an increasing corporate access to and control over natural resources resulting in environmental degradation, inequalities and ill health.
San Sebastian, Miguel
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The environmental auditing of green spaces within cities with implications for management systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 1998
The study was carried out to assess the management and overall importance of green spaces both for a city, it's human population and also for the associated wildlife. A diverse range of different land categories make up green sites in cities. Durham City
Lishman, Nicholas
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Transatlantic Anti‐Catholic Networks, Bibles and School Disputes in the Nineteenth Century

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, Volume 49, Issue 4, Page 520-536, December 2025.
In the later nineteenth century, British, Canadian and American Evangelicals set up transatlantic religious networks to fight the Catholic Church and to affirm their Protestant Anglophone identities. Accordingly, Evangelical militants perceived their struggle as being transnational despite the diametrically different State–Church relationship contexts ...
Geraldine Vaughan
wiley   +1 more source

Battle in the Clouds

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 127, Issue 3, Page 594-610, September 2025.
ABSTRACT This narrative experiment brings together scenes from my family histories in western Pennsylvania coal country, alongside ongoing visits to learn about rising health issues in the region today. Increasing numbers of residents express concerns about chronic problems such as young cancers, and many people worry about potential exposures coming ...
Amy Moran‐Thomas
wiley   +1 more source

Student Research and Pedagogy in New Religious Studies: Perils, Paradoxes, and Publication

open access: yesReligion Compass, Volume 19, Issue 9, September 2025.
ABSTRACT This article addresses the issue of involving students in field research, and the potential risks as well as the rewards of this pedagogy, particularly for researchers in the field of New Religious Studies. Real life examples of some of the unexpected challenges of field research, the “risks” faced by researchers, students, as well as members ...
Susan Jean Palmer
wiley   +1 more source

Female Brown Long‐Eared Bats (Plecotus auritus) Delay Roost Emergence at Elevated Natural Light Conditions

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 7, July 2025.
Here we study responses to natural light conditions in foraging patterns of a light‐averse bat species (Plecotus auritus) during the energetically expensive reproductive period. Our results highlight that: (1) some bats are more light‐averse than others, which can be related to flight technique and foraging strategy, (2) responses to light depends on ...
Mari A. Fjelldal   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blueprint for a Universal Theory of Learning to Read: The Combinatorial Model

open access: yesReading Research Quarterly, Volume 60, Issue 2, April/May/June 2025.
The Reading Tree. Abstract In this essay, I outline some of the essential ingredients of a universal theory of reading acquisition, one that seeks to highlight commonalities while embracing the global diversity of languages, writing systems, and cultures.
David L. Share
wiley   +1 more source

What the Cat Dragged in: Quantifying Prey Return Rates of Pet Cats (Felis catus) With Outdoor Access in the UK

open access: yesEcology and Evolution, Volume 15, Issue 3, March 2025.
This study used predation survey techniques (citizen science) in order to quantify prey return rates across the UK, along with potential influencing factors. Although between 37 and 140 million prey were estimated to be returned home by cats, it is important to recognise that this does not indicate impact on prey populations.
H. L. Lockwood, M. Bulling, M. Huck
wiley   +1 more source

‘A Pageant Apart from Politics’: The Opening of the South African Parliament, 1910–2020*

open access: yesParliamentary History, Volume 44, Issue 1, Page 163-180, February 2025.
Abstract In Westminster‐model institutions of which the South African parliament is one, an opening ceremony takes place annually at the start of a parliamentary session. In the South African context in the early 20th century, it involved a speech by the governor general on behalf of the British monarch, but it is now known as the ‘State of the Nation ...
Rachel Johnson
wiley   +1 more source

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