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A Historical Analysis of the Quranic Concept of Lapidating Devils with Meteors [PDF]
Religious Inquiries, 2016 The Quranic concept of lapidating devils with meteors has received a variety of interpretations throughout Islamic history. In the past, it was interpreted to mean heavenly meteors thrown at devils in order to prevent them from giving ear to heavenly ...
Jafar Nekoonam +1 more
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Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.Abstract The savage was a familiar as well as deeply problematic figure in late‐Victorian literary and scientific imaginaries. Savages provided an unstable but capacious and flexible signifier to explore human development and human difference, most often in ways that followed a disturbing racial logic.
Diarmid A. Finnegan
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Gender &History, EarlyView.Abstract The ‘widow’ is a gendered, socially contingent category. Women who experienced spousal bereavement in the early middle ages faced various socio‐economic and legal ramifications; the ‘widow’ was further a rhetorical figure with a defined emotional register. The widower is, by contrast, an anachronistic category.
Ingrid Rembold
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Ethical and theological reflection on Genesis 38:8-10 in light of the withdrawal method of Family Planning [PDF]
Pharos Journal of TheologyThis article examines Genesis 38:8-10, focusing on the motivation for Onan’s action and its ethical and theological implications for contemporary discussions on family planning and contraception. It explores the levirate marriage system in ancient Israel,
Associate Professor, Dr. Theodore U. Dickson +1 more
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Interdisciplinary Journal of Education, 2020 Sayyida Rahmatullahi a traditional female Tijaniyya Muslim scholar in Dandume, Katsina State of Northern Nigeria, never attended any Western education but was blessed with encyclopaedic knowledge.
Mubarak Tukur
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The Word of Life: Systematic Theology, 2 [PDF]
, 1992 Reviewed Book: Oden, Thomas C. The Word of Life: Systematic Theology, 2.
Muller, Richard A.
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Gendering Late Ottoman Society and Reconstructing Gender in the Women's Press
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article analyses the construction of gender differences in the late Ottoman Empire through women's periodicals, which acted as a key medium in the redefinition of gender roles. It examines how new understandings of gender roles emerged amid rapid transformations in traditional societal structures, particularly in the women’s press.
Tuğba Karaman
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Knowing Receipt, Equitable Proprietary Rights, and Duties of Due Administration
The Modern Law Review, EarlyView.In Byers v Saudi National Bank (2023) the Supreme Court held that a claimant in knowing receipt must have had a ‘continuing equitable proprietary interest’ in the property received by the defendant. Such an interest is commonly understood to include a right to benefit from the property, yet successful claims in knowing receipt have often been made by ...
Lusina Ho, Charles Mitchell
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An Application of Discourse Analysis Methodology in the Exegesis of John 17 [PDF]
, 2012 This study applies discourse analysis methodology to the study of the seventeenth chapter of John. Instead of adopting the typical three-fold division of Jesus\u27 prayer based upon the three referents (Jesus, the immediate disciples, and future ...
Hudgins, Thomas W
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