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La mort au cœur de l’histoire des « Sept Maisons » de l’Ouest Gurāgē

Afriques, 2012
The processes of bereavement and funerals are described while raising questions about death in the culture of the western Gurage “Seven Houses”. This description sheds light on the moving relations between different segments of this society.
Arnaud Kruczynski
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Une visite au cimetière arménien d’Addis Abeba. Éléments pour la connaissance d’une diaspora et de ses pratiques funéraires en Éthiopie

Afriques, 2012
By studying places of burial in Addis Ababa, we can ponder the changing situation of Armenian immigrants and their descendants in Ethiopia during the 20th century.
Boris Adjemian
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Mapping and validation of molecular markers of genes Dt1 and Dt2 to determine the type of stem growth in soybean

, 2016
The type of stem growth in soybean is a distinguishing feature of cultivars. The genes Dt1 and Dt2 affect the termination of the stem, and the types of growth are classified as determinate, semi- determinate and indeterminate. Phenotypic characterization
Dorival Vicente, I. Schuster, Fabiane Lazzari, Jonas Pedro Dolfini Paranzini, Marco Antônio de Oliveira, C. Prete   +5 more
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Onction des malades, funérailles et commémorations : pour une histoire des textes et des pratiques liturgiques en Éthiopie chrétienne

Afriques, 2012
During what historical contexts did the liturgical texts for accompanying a Christian into the hereafter become part of the Ethiopian Orthodox corpus? Two texts govern the sacrament for anointing the sick.
Anaïs Wion
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L’histoire d’un vrai faux traité philosophique (Ḥatatā Zar’a Yā‘eqob et Ḥatatā Walda Ḥeywat). Épisode 1 : Le temps de la découverte. De l’entrée en collection à l’édition scientifique (1852-1904)

Afriques, 2013
On the Ethiopian highlands in the middle of the 19th century, Juste d’Urbin, a Catholic missionary, chose to stop evangelizing and devote himself fully to the study of the Ge’ez and Amharic languages and of the country’s Orthodox civilization. He sent to
Anaïs Wion
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De la mort à la fabrique du saint dans l’Éthiopie médiévale et moderne

Afriques, 2013
The episodes surrounding the death of a saint are described that mark stages in recognizing sainthood and establishing a place of worship and pilgrimage.
Claire Bosc-Tiessé, Marie-Laure Derat
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L’introuvable capitale du Mali. La question de la capitale dans l’historiographie du royaume médiéval du Mali

Afriques, 2013
In the writings of “colonialist historians”, the hypothesis of Niani was certainly the main one formulated about the capital of medieval Mali at its height, from the 13th till the middle of the 15th century.
Hadrien Collet
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Déchiffrages. Quelques réflexions sur l’écriture libyco-berbère

Afriques, 2011
The Tuareg use alphabets with characters called tafineq (plural: tifinagh). Some writers have, rightly or wrongly, related this word’s root (FNQ) to the word used by the Greeks to refer to the Phoenicians.
Dominique Casajus
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De l’igname au manioc dans le golfe de Guinée : traite des esclaves et alimentation au royaume du Danhomè (XVIIe-XIXe siècle)

Afriques, 2014
Before the introduction to the ancient Slave Coast of several plants with American origins, the diet was based on the consumption of cereals and tubers, namely millet, sorghum, rice and yams.
Dominique Juhé-Beaulaton
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Le festin dahoméen. Femmes du palais, politiques internes et pratiques culinaires en Afrique de l’Ouest au XVIIIe-XIXe siècle

Afriques, 2014
Feasting is a central component of elite power strategies in complex societies worldwide. In the precolonial Kingdom of Dahomey, located in the Republic of Bénin, public feasts were a critical component of royal strategies to attract and bind political ...
J. Cameron Monroe, Anneke Janzen
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