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Hysteria: A historical perspective
The concept of hysteria has evolved through the ages from the ancient civilizations to the modern era. It has been variously attributed to a wandering uterus by the Greeks, demonic possession, witchcraft, bad humors, and inadequate sexual satisfaction by
Siddharth A Shetty +3 more
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Категорія нижчої міфології в системі світоглядних уявлень карпатських українців [PDF]
‘Lesser mythology’ played an important role in the worldview notions of the Carpathian Ukrainians (Hutsuls, Boykos and Lemkos) during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Наугольник, Данута
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Abstract Recurrent seizures, the hallmark of epilepsy, are influenced by rhythms operating over multiple timescales. Chronobiology is the study of biological timing that aims to explain temporal patterns of events like seizures. Fueled by recent advances in genetics, computational modeling, and device engineering, the chronobiology of epilepsy is now a
Maxime O. Baud +4 more
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Seeking Holy for Next Shrine. Luisa Benites and her Fight against the Demon
This article shows how the Testimony and the Summary of the Faith Process followed by two nuns from the convent of Santa Clara de Trujillo in the Kingdoms of Peru resembles a hagiographic narration that proposes the nun Luisa Benites as an aspirant to ...
Martina Vinatea
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O velho, o bobo e o louco: Ensaio sobre a representação da loucura em Rei Lear
This essay intends to demonstrate that the approach to madness in King Lear can be divided in three interrelated manifestations, corresponding to three characters: Lear, Poor Tom and the Fool.
Pedro Süssekind
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Creativity and its link to epilepsy
Abstract Creative thinking represents one of our highest‐order cognitive processes, involving multiple cortical structures and an intricate interplay between several cortical and subcortical networks. It results in novel ideas that translate to useful products or concepts. The evolutionary purpose of creativity is therefore apparent, as it advances our
Itay Tokatly Latzer, Phillip L. Pearl
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Zło magii w pastoralnych wskazaniach Ojców Kościoła
The article took up the problem of evil in magic in the teaching of the Church Fathers. The ancient priests were convinced that magic was the work of the devil himself.
Paweł Wygralak
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Evil, child abuse and the caring professions [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to explore the ways in which the concept of evil has been invoked in relation to child abuse. First, the scene is set by juxtaposing professional discourses which have eschewed the concept of evil and public opinion which is ...
Humphrey, Caroline
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ABSTRACT Compensation plays a pivotal role in shaping employee behavior, motivation, and well‐being. Although extant research has explored various dimensions of compensation, questions about how important pay is to employees and concerns (on the part of employers and/or employees) about the unintended negative (in addition to intended positive ...
Barry Gerhart, Ji Hyun Kim, Shan He
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This paper won an honorable mention writing flag award in the research category. It was written for Mia Carter's E 344L class, "Representations of Childhood and Adolescence in Literature and Film".Carter, MiaUndergraduate ...
Moore, Clare
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