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Ritual curse in Egypt during prehistoric and early dynastic Periods طقوس اللعنة ومظاهرها في مصر خلال عصور ما قبل التاريخ والعصور المبكرة [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of General Union of Arab Archaeologists, 2021
الملخص: تُعد اللعنة نوعاً من أنواع إنزال العقاب أو الحرمان الإلهي؛ وذلك عن طريق القيام ببعض الممارسات والطقوس التي من شأنها إلحاق الأذى بشخص معين إما بطريقة مباشرة أو بطريقة غير مباشرة بحيث ينال المُذنب والمُعتدي عقوبة اللعن على أفعاله. عُرفت طقوس
dr/Zainab Abd Eltwab Riyad
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The Curse and the Chora: The Double-Bind of the Choraic Conduit in Angel and Penny Dreadful

open access: yesAlphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media, 2021
Referring to the work of Julia Kristeva, this article seeks to perform a comparative analysis between Cordelia Chase (Charisma Carpenter), as she appears within the remit of Joss Whedon and David Greenwalts’s Angel (1999–2004), and Vanessa Ives (Eva ...
Kwasu D. Tembo
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Siła klątwy, magia wody i (nie)możność zmiany czasu w noweli „Jańcio Wodnik” Jana Jakuba Kolskiego

open access: yesStudia Filmoznawcze, 2023
The text raises the issue of the presence of the magical sphere in the human experience. Johnnie Waterman, the protagonist of a short story and a film by Jan Jakub Kolski, experiences a mysterious force that begins to govern his life.
Iwona E. Rusek
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Przekleństwa w gwarach kujawskich. Rekonesans [PDF]

open access: yesJęzyk. Religia. Tożsamość, 2023
We relate our reconnaissance on folk acts of verbal aggression to the dialectal material from Kujawy. Examples, mainly lexical devices, idioms with characteristic marked elements, formulas of the wishful mood, are taken from the first volume of the ...
Zofia Sawaniewska-Mochowa   +1 more
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The insider's curse [PDF]

open access: yesGames and Economic Behavior, 2011
This paper studies an auction model in which one of the bidders, the insider, has better information about a common component of the value of the good for sale, than the other bidders, the outsiders. Our main result shows that the insider may have incentives to disclose her private information if she faces sufficiently strong competition from the ...
Ángel Hernando Veciana, Michael Tröge
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A man's role as a head, a burden or a blessing? An exploration of the African and Christian perspectives on the conventional role of a male person [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology, 2021
In 2020, during a strict lockdown in South Africa, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the country experienced an increase in gender-based violence (hereafter, GBV) cases perpetrated by men.
Rev. Jacob Mokhutso
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The Father’s Curse in Fyodor Dostoevsky’s Novel The Humiliated and the Insulted [PDF]

open access: yesДостоевский и мировая культура: Филологический журнал, 2021
One of the significant themes of the novel The Humiliated and the Insulted is the father’s curse, marked throughout the text by a high degree of emotionality. The novel describes two similar stories: the one of Nelly’s mother and Natasha’s.
Daria G. Shervarly
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An Analysis of Tolerance and Intolerance of Opinion in the Relations of the Imams of Twelver Shiism to Ḡālīān in genealogical, Narrative, and Sectarian Sources [PDF]

open access: yesتاریخ نگری و تاریخ نگاری
Differences of opinion in pluralistic societies with religious diversity are natural and challenging. Overcoming these challenges requires cultural development.
Zeinab Mirzaei Mehrabadi   +2 more
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Prometheus myth in contemporary Arabic poetry [PDF]

open access: yesدراسات في اللغة العربيّة وآدابها, 2016
No doubt myths have played an essential role in contemporary Arabic poetry and Arab poets have frequently used different myths for the purpose of enriching and enhancing their poems, as well as preventing them from being purely lyrical.
Ali Najafi ivaki   +2 more
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Sexual conflict through mother’s curse and father’s curse

open access: yesTheoretical Population Biology, 2018
AbstractIn contrast with autosomes, lineages of sex chromosomes reside for different amounts of time in males and females, and this transmission asymmetry makes them hotspots for sexual conflict. Similarly, the maternal inheritance of the mitochondrial genome (mtDNA) means that mutations that are beneficial in females can spread in a population even if
Arvid Ågren, J.   +2 more
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