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The Commodification of Waste in Cairo, Egypt: Capital, Colonial Sanitation, and Value's Mobile Frontier

open access: yesAntipode, Volume 57, Issue 5, Page 1639-1662, September 2025.
Abstract Dominant narratives of Cairo's waste challenges frame the issue as a consequence of overpopulation and unsanitary behaviour, advocating for technocratic solutions led by global private firms and technological innovation. These narratives, however, obscure the commodification of waste and the colonial discourses that justify waste's ...
Mohammed Rafi Arefin
wiley   +1 more source

Transformation of greek loanwords in coptic (with monastic rules of Pachomius and Shenoute as examples) [PDF]

open access: yesВестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология, 2018
This article deals with the changes that Greek lexemes and their morphological forms undergo in the Coptic language. The study is based on the material of the monastic rules of Pachomius and Shenoute.
Natalia Golovnina
doaj   +1 more source

Cultural-philosophic basements of temple art of Egypt

open access: yesНеофилология, 2015
Cultural-philosophic and essential basements of Coptic (Egyptian) temple creation and historical suppositions of Egypt spiritual-artistic language are reviewed.
Mikhail Viktorovich NIKOLSKIY
doaj  

Critical Edition and Philological Analysis of Isa 51–52 based on Coptic Manuscript sa 52 (M 568) and Other Coptic Manuscripts in the Sahidic Dialect and the Greek Text of the Septuagint

open access: yesThe Biblical Annals
This article constitutes a critical edition, translation and philological analysis of Isa 51–52 based on Coptic manuscript sa 52 and other available manuscripts in the Sahidic dialect.
Tomasz Bartłomiej Bąk
doaj   +1 more source

Coptic SCRIPTORIUM: Digitizing a Corpus for Interdisciplinary Research in Ancient Egyptian

open access: yes, 2016
Coptic, having evolved from the language of the hieroglyphs of the pharaonic era, represents the last phase of the Egyptian language and is pivotal for a wide range of disciplines, such as linguistics, biblical studies, the history of Christianity ...
Amir Zeldes   +3 more
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The Omissions Doctrine after Tindall v Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police

open access: yesThe Modern Law Review, Volume 88, Issue 4, Page 825-838, July 2025.
In tort law, liability is generally not imposed for failing to confer a benefit on another person. This is commonly referred to as the omissions doctrine. In Tindall v Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police, the UK Supreme Court elucidated the scope of this doctrine.
Eleni Katsampouka
wiley   +1 more source

Jennifer A. Cromwell, Recording Village Life: A Coptic Scribe in Early Islamic Egypt.

open access: yesAl-'Usur al-Wusta, 2019
Jennifer A. Cromwell, Recording Village Life: A Coptic Scribe in Early Islamic Egypt. New Texts from Ancient Cultures 8 (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2017), xxiv + 287 pp. ISBN 978-0-472-13048-1. Price: $90.00 (cloth).
Marie Legendre
doaj   +1 more source

Gendered Activity and Jesus's Saying Not to Worry [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The flowers’ activity in the saying of Jesus about anxiety indicates an interest in cloth production across the socio-economic spectrum. I demonstrate that wool-working is a central feature of the multiform tradition of this saying and that spinning in ...
Janelle Peters
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The British Museum and the Abyssinian Campaign, 1867–8

open access: yesHistory, Volume 110, Issue 391, Page 326-345, June 2025.
Abstract In 1867–8, the British Museum sent a staff member on the Abyssinian Campaign. Richard Holmes, an assistant in the Manuscript Department, was embedded in the military invasion and looted important and sacred objects and manuscripts from the fortress of Emperor Tewodros II at Maqdala.
ZOE CORMACK
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking Transnational Places as Migratory Ecotones

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, Volume 31, Issue 4, May 2025.
ABSTRACT This paper revisits the concept of ecotone to shed a different light on migratory spaces. The notion of ecotone was first applied for the study of the contact zones between ecological systems. Over the last two decades, it has been used by scholars of postcolonial literature for the analysis of spaces of cultural interactions.
Thomas Lacroix, Judith Misrahi‐Barak
wiley   +1 more source

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