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Fantasmas del pasado frente a soldados del presente: retórica e historiografía en el nuevo enfoque cultural de la historia militar grecolatina" (pp. 221-233) [PDF]
The purpose of this paper is to analyze in depth some of the implications that have the recent publication of the book of J. E.Lendon (Soldados y fantasmas.
Juan Carlos Iglesias-Zoido
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How do image-objects obtain a religious meaning? When can we interpret material evidence as traces of a religious ritual? These questions are central to the archaeology of religion, but often answered in favor of religion without sound criteria.
Anna-Katharina Rieger
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El templo de Antonino y Faustina en los planos de los arquitectos españoles pensionados en Roma
In the 18th century, at a time in which the taste for the Graeco-Roman past prevailed in the European arts as aesthetic solution and a new way of expression, numerous architects, included architects from Spain, travelled to Italy and especially to ...
García Sánchez, Jorge
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Epistolary Greetings in the Oxyrhynchus Papyri
This paper examines the function of greetings in letters in the Oxyrhynchus Papyri by focusing on vocabulary, how individuals and groups of people are described, questions relating to format and presentation, differences in format, particularly when ...
Peter M. Head
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An interdisciplinary in situ study of jewelled reliquaries of the True Cross integrates gemmology and portable analytical techniques, revealing new evidence on the identification and symbolic role of peridots and other gemstones. ABSTRACT Jewelled crosses containing relics of the True Cross occupy a central position in the devotional, artistic and ...
Stefania Martiniello +2 more
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Arengas, retórica e historiografía: Reflexiones sobre la Rhetorica militaris de Siriano Magister [PDF]
The first part of this essay reviews the recent book published by Immacolata Eramo on the War Speeches (Bari 2010) by the Byzantine rhetor Syrianus Magister.
Juan Carlos Iglesias-Zoido
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This article presents a newly discovered Latin text: a theological treatise titled Liber testimoniorum veteris testamenti that was written by Alcuin’s friend Candidus (Wizo) at the request of Charlemagne. By discussing selected passages from the Heptateuch, Candidus seeks to demonstrate that Jesus Christ and the Holy Spirit, thus the whole Christian ...
Lukas J. Dorfbauer
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Eyben, Emiel, "Family Planning in Graeco-Roman Antiquity.", AncSoc., 11/12, 1980/81
Family Planning in Graeco-Roman ...
Emiel Eyben (11455195)
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Theological Doctrines as Scientific Theories? Thinking along with and beyond McGrath
Abstract McGrath's recent analysis of the parallels between scientific theory formation and the development of theological doctrine in The Nature of Christian Doctrine (OUP, 2024) is insightful and largely compelling, but also raises some questions and areas for further exploration. First, there is a remarkable back‐and‐forth between uses of ‘doctrine’
Gijsbert van den Brink
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The spectacle of production: a Roman imperial winery at the Villa of the Quintilii, Rome [PDF]
The elites of many past cultures have sought to romanticise agricultural labour—often the source of their wealth and hence their status. A recently discovered winery at the Villa of the Quintilii on the Via Appia Antica, near Rome, provides only the ...
Frontoni, R. +5 more
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