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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
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Transformation of greek loanwords in coptic (with monastic rules of Pachomius and Shenoute as examples) [PDF]
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
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Cultural-philosophic basements of temple art of Egypt
Cultural-philosophic and essential basements of Coptic (Egyptian) temple creation and historical suppositions of Egypt spiritual-artistic language are reviewed.
Mikhail Viktorovich NIKOLSKIY
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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
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Coptic SCRIPTORIUM: Digitizing a Corpus for Interdisciplinary Research in Ancient Egyptian
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
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
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Jennifer A. Cromwell, Recording Village Life: A Coptic Scribe in Early Islamic Egypt.
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
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Gendered Activity and Jesus's Saying Not to Worry [PDF]
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
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
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Rethinking Transnational Places as Migratory Ecotones
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
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