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Van Opstall, E.M. (2019). Sacred Thresholds. The Door to the Sanctuary in Late Antiquity
Arys. Antigüedad, Religiones y Sociedades, 2020 VAN OPSTALL, EMILIE M. (ed.) (2018). Sacred Thresholds. The Door to the Sanctuary in Late Antiquity. Religions in the Graeco-Roman World, 185. Leiden and Boston: Brill. 376 pp., 252,00€ [ISBN 978- 9-0043-6859-0] [Book review]
Beatrice Caseau
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POLITICS AND RELIGION IN GRAECO-ROMAN EGYPT [PDF]
المجلة العلمیة لکلیة السیاحة والفنادق جامعة الأسکندریة, 2016 Religion and politics always have been interconnected. Throughout the ages, the rulers used the religion to achieve some political goals. This started in the Pharaonic period, and was later used by the Ptolemies and the Roman Emperors to stabilize their ...
Heba Magdy
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Medical Anthropology Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Using ethnographic vignettes from my doctoral research, this article contextualizes and analyses Britain's Black maternal health crisis— a crisis of reproductive racism— through a Black feminist lens. The inequities Black mothers face has a strong Black (and) feminist history of being analyzed in relation to the politics of anti‐Black racism ...
Princess Banda
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Examples of conceptualisation of morality in emerging Christianity
Verbum et Ecclesia, 2023 Against the background of current interdisciplinary discussions in philosophical and theological ethics and discourses on morality, this interdisciplinary essay explored the conceptualisation of morality in emerging Christianity.
Cilliers Breytenbach
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Journal of Quaternary Science, Volume 41, Issue 3, Page 520-539, April 2026.ABSTRACT Facing a novel plague pandemic, military invasions, and political–economic transformations, societies of the eastern Roman (Byzantine) empire had to adapt to a variety of pressures and new ways of exploiting their natural environments during the mid‐1st millennium CE.
Cristiano Vignola +7 more
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Asceticism in the Graeco-Roman World
, 2009 Asceticism deploys abstention, self-control, and self-denial, to order oneself or a community in relation to the divine. Both its practices and the cultural ideals they expressed were important to pagans, Jews, Christians of different kinds, and Manichees.
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A study of search result aggregation approaches for the digital humanities
Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 76, Issue 11, Page 1488-1507, November 2025.Abstract Searching across diverse information platforms, such as digital humanities archives, academic digital libraries, and encyclopedias, poses challenges in managing the queries issued to each platform and synthesizing the resources discovered. While search result aggregation interfaces address this problem, how best to present the search results ...
Milad Momeni, Orland Hoeber
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Studia Antiquitatis et Medii Aevi Incohantis, 2023 (The Bible as a research source on trade between the Graeco-Roman World and South and East Asia): The Bible mentions several luxury goods (sapphire, emerald, carnelian, topaz, silk, ivory, spikenard, cinnamon, amomum) that were imported by the Roman ...
Szymon Modzelewski
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Sites of Contact and Models of Change: Introduction
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 3, Page 391-398, November 2025.This Special Issue of Transactions of the Philological Society grew out of a Symposium held in November 2023 at St John's College, Cambridge, in honour of our friend and colleague, Peter Matthews, who died on 7 April 2023. Both the Symposium and the Special Issue were commissioned by the Council of the Philological Society in his memory.
Sylvia Adamson, Nigel Vincent
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Cercetări Arheologice, 2021 We present a previously-unknown sarcophagus of the Roman period with a fragmentary and hard-to-decipher inscription in Greek, today exhibited in the grounds of the Archaeological and Ethnographic Museum of Elazığ in eastern Turkey.
Lafli, Ergün, Liddle, Peter
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