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Late Antique Allāh: Ancestral Arabian Religion and the Monotheistic Zeitgeist
Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This essay addresses the ongoing scholarly tension between the monotheistic interpretations of late pre‐Islamic Arabian religion, pioneered by G. Hawting and P. Crone, and the traditional accounts of rampant Arabian polytheism found in later Islamic literary sources.
Ahmad Al‐Jallad, Hythem Sidky
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To the issue of studying the Kalmyk religious songs
Новые исследования Тувы, 2016 Article reviews the Kalmyk religious songs. Studying of the composition, poetic features of folk songs shows that the Kalmyk folk songs are unusually rich in their ideological and artistic content.
Bayrta B. Mandzhieva
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Rise of the south: How Arab‐led maritime trade transformed China, 671–1371 CE
Asia‐Pacific Economic History Review, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 3-38, March 2025.Abstract China's center of socioeconomic activities was in the North prior to the Tang dynasty but is in the South today. We demonstrate that Arab and Persian Muslim traders triggered that transition when they came to China in the late seventh century, by lifting maritime trade along the South Coast and re‐creating the South.
Zhiwu Chen, Zhan Lin, Kaixiang Peng
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Digital Press Social Sciences and Humanities, 2019 Children's folk song is an example of cultural products that has several goals in its creation. Aside from entertaining, this type of song also aims to transfer moral values or character building to children.
Handayani, Sri
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The choice argument for proportional representation
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract What electoral system should a democracy choose? I argue for proportional representation (PR). My main empirical premise is Duverger's law: Under PR there are more viable candidates in district‐level elections than there are under single‐member plurality (SMP) systems.
Adam Lovett
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Вісник Київського національного університету культури і мистецтв. Серія: Музичне мистецтво, 2018 This article is dedicated to the choral works of the famous Azerbaijani composer R. Mustafayev. The choral arrangements based on folk songs occupy a special place in the author’s heritage, encompassing the wide and diverse genres of the choir.
Ainur Humbatova
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The Troubles and Beyond: The impact of a museum exhibit on a post‐conflict society
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract In divided societies, can museums contribute to healing and recovery? While efforts to memorialize past violence typically aim to promote tolerance and reconciliation, remembering could exacerbate divisions in recovering societies where the past is deeply contested. We examine a transitional justice museum exhibit in Northern Ireland.
Laia Balcells, Elsa Voytas
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