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Guardians of Ink and Vellum: Ethiopian Magical Scrolls

open access: yes, 2017
Ethiopian magical scrolls are powerful tools to combat sickness and demons in Ethiopian folk belief. As works of art, they display influences from Muslim, Jewish, and Christian sources.
Wesley, Zachary A.
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“Bad Things Happen in Philadelphia”: Managing Stigma and Threats in the Wake of False Criminal Accusations

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
In the aftermath of the 2020 U.S. election, the boundary between activism and extremism blurred, with election officials reporting violent threats and false accusations of election fraud. From a symbolic interactionist perspective, these attacks provide a unique lens for examining the consequences of being falsely labeled a criminal.
Steven Windisch
wiley   +1 more source

Dostoevsky’s Draft Plan “Envy”: How Did Demons Begin? (Dostoevsky, Arthur Benni and Nechaev Court Case) [PDF]

open access: yesДостоевский и мировая культура: Филологический журнал
The article is devoted to issues of the creative history of the novel Demons at the initial stage of the conception. The initial stage of work is considered to be the notes of the plan “Envy”, which include some motifs reflected in the novel. These rough
Natalia A. Tarasova
doaj   +1 more source

A comparison of thermal drones and camera trap population estimates for Sitka black‐tailed deer in Alaska

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
One of the most difficult challenges for wildlife managers is reliably estimating wildlife populations. Camera traps combined with spatial capture–recapture (SCR) models are a popular tool for population estimation. They have limitations, however, including long data processing times.
Shannon P. Finnegan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Welfare and Educational Impacts of Encounter Experiences and Displays on Zoo‐Housed Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens)

open access: yesZoo Biology, EarlyView.
We investigated the extent and composition of red panda (Ailurus Fulgens spp.) encounters amongst 150 global zoos and their impact on animal longevity and reproduction. Comparative data analysis suggests that encounter animals produced more offspring and had higher longevity (survival) than non‐encounter animals with differences noted between ...
Sarah L. Spooner   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Language Experiments in the Novel Demons [PDF]

open access: yesДостоевский и мировая культура: Филологический журнал
The article offers a first detailed grammatical analysis of the peculiar language of two characters in Dostoevsky’s Demons—Kirillov and Captain Lebyadkin.
Yakov G. Testelets
doaj   +1 more source

Forms and Functions of Speech Communication in F. M. Dostoevsky’s Demons

open access: yesСибСкрипт
Fyodor Dostoevsky’s novels resonate with the vibes of the current epoch: the fundamental issues that his personages tried to fathom are as relevant now as they were in the XIX century.
Svetlana V. Rudakova   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

BaYaka forager and Bantu fisher‐farmer adolescent engagement with intensifying market integration in the Republic of the Congo Participation des adolescents BaYaka chasseurs‐cueilleurs et Bantous pêcheurs‐agriculteurs à l'intégration croissante au marché en République du Congo

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
A substantial body of anthropological research has investigated how subsistence communities engage with market‐based economies. In this study, we contribute to this body of work by examining adolescent orientations towards intensifying market integration in the Congo Basin.
Sheina Lew‐Levy   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dreams in Evagrius Ponticus' Life and teaching [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
There are few late antiquity authors who pay more attention than Evagrius todreams. For him, visions and dreams are not a way to prophesy the future or tokeep in contact with the dead.
Peretó Rivas, Rubén Angel
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