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Among the South African writers, Vladislavic’s interest in the Fine Arts and the Visual Arts leads him both to relate literature to photography and to cooperate with artists in various projects.
Carmen Concilio
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The ecclesiastical fight against storm‐makers in the Latin west
This paper studies the strategies used by the Church to fight against the storm‐makers. These figures were said to cause the storms that ruined crops, and during Late Antiquity and the early Middle Ages in the Visigothic and Frankish kingdoms were subject to punishment and constraints.
Juan Antonio Jiménez Sánchez
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A RECEPÇÃO DO CONCÍLIO VATICANO II: ENTRE O DESENCANTO E A ESPERANÇA
Faz quarenta anos, pouco depois da conclusão do Concílio Vaticano II, Karl Rahner pronunciava uma conferência em Munique com o título “O Concílio, um novo começo”. Iniciava fazendo algumas perguntas: Que aconteceu realmente na Igreja com o Concílio?
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REPRESENTATIONS OF THE LEBANESE CIVIL WAR AND PEACE IN TWO SHORT STORIES BY MAI GHOUSSOUB
The present essay intends to explore some short stories by Mai Ghoussoub, from the collection Leaving Beirut (2007) which focus on the city of Beirut at the time of the civil war in the ‘70s and up to the ‘90s.
Carmen Concilio
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ABSTRACT Aim To establish the suitability of self‐determination theory as a theoretical framework to inform research and design of digital applications for nurses' well‐being. Design and Method This discursive paper describes the background and core premises of self‐determination theory and explains its relevance as a theoretical framework to support ...
James Hindman +3 more
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Mandela’s Favourite African Folktales
In this essay I would like to examine the selection of African tales that Nelson Mandela took care to leave as heritage to the future generations, not only to children, and not only to African children.
Carmen Concilio
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Cultivation by humans is the primary mode of introduction for naturalized plants and an important driver of naturalization, a critical step in the invasion process. Historical records of cultivated plants can represent introduced species pools and propagule pressure, allowing for tests of how species' traits and environmental context affect ...
Nicole L. Kinlock +10 more
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Amateur justice in Carolingian Bavaria
This paper examines judges and judgement in Bavarian dispute charters from the first decades of the ninth century. It argues that justice in Carolingian Bavaria was an amateur affair, in which of primary importance was the ability to create a stable consensus around an outcome. Accordingly, distinctions between judges and other participants in judicial
Amos Bronner
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Today’s Mumbai as Photo-Textuality
The aim of this essay is to enquire into representations of the city of Mumbai whose urban development has produced images of heaven and hell, sometimes within enclosed boundaries.
Carmen Concilio
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ABSTRACT When war refugees arrive in a host country, they may find themselves in a vulnerable condition and struggle to cope in a foreign setting. This article presents a systematic approach to identifying important communication‐related challenges that should be addressed by policymakers at the national level of the host country to reduce the ...
Kristi Aav +3 more
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