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Regards croisés sur les transferts culturels gréco-roumains : bilan d’un siècle (xxe siècle)
Cahiers Balkaniques, 2014 In this approach I will attempt to sketch, using the work of a vast range of Greek and Romanian intellectuals, the reciprocal interests, thematic resemblances as well as a few important research directions pursued by both sides throughout the 20th ...
Anna Tabaki
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The Study of the Mas'udi's History (290-346 AH) in Altanbihwalashraf with Emphasis on Sources [PDF]
تاریخ نگری و تاریخ نگاری, 2018 Although the study of the work of Massoudi's historiography is not limited to the book of Altanbihwalashraf, it would be said that the main branch of his historiography is encompassed. Masoudi, a prominent historian of the third and fourth centuries, is
Hasan Mojarabi +2 more
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Beyond Brunhild: reassessing women in the Fredegar Chronicle
Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.Scholarly consideration of women in the seventh‐century Fredegar chronicle has long been dominated by the author’s hostility towards Brunhild, queen of Austrasia. Statistical analysis of Latin world chronicles before ad 900, however, shows that Fredegar’s representation of women was unusually high within this tradition.
Emily Quigley
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Cahiers Balkaniques, 2011 The war engaged by the nationalist guerrilla bands between 1904 and 1908 to obtain by force “the souls territory” of the Macedonian population, had different forms.
Tasos Kostopoulos
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The Heythrop Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Efforts to understand unfamiliar philosophical and religious traditions are often constrained by hermeneutical limitations rooted in the dominance of Western conceptual frameworks. This paper advances embodied hermeneutics as a general model for intercultural understanding—one that grounds interpretation in lived and material expressions of ...
Victoria S. Harrison
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Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 2005 The article – originally published as part of the author’s book The Ambitions of Curiosity. Understanding the World in Ancient Greece and China – systematically compares the roots of historiography in ancient China and ancient Greece. In both cases early
Geoffrey Lloyd
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The (trans)national Russian religious imagination in exile: Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977)
Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract The article offers a case study of how Russian Orthodox who migrated from the Soviet Union after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 reimagined their religious identity and their church in a transnational setting. Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977) was a Russian aristocrat who fell victim to the Stalinist purges but survived the Soviet prison system ...
Ruth Coates
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Luke's Preface: The Greek Decree, Classical Historiography and Christian Redefinitions
, 2011 The single type of writing that Luke's Preface resembles most is the Greek decree. Along with other indications, the structure situates Luke in the tradition of Classical historiography. It also creates important links to the narrative, helping to define:
John Moles
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Vanga, la «Pythie bulgare»: idées et usages de l'Antiquité en Bulgarie socialiste
Dialogues d'Histoire Ancienne, 2005 Galia Valtchinova, Vanga, the « Bulgarian Pythia »: Ideas and Uses of Antiquity in Bulgaria, DHA 31/1, 2005, p. 93-127. Abstract: Taking cue from a case study of a seer celebrated as national prophetess, in socialist Bulgaria, this paper is dedicated to ...
Galia Valtchinova
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More Science Than Art: The First Botanical Garden in Portugal (c. 1650)
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Gabriel Grisley, a German physician, came to Portugal and founded a garden near the Xabregas River in Lisbon, during the 1610s under the Spanish kings' rule. In view of the utility a botanic garden represented for the kingdom, he was able to obtain a royal privilege from King João IV during the Restauration War against the Spanish (1640–1668).
Ana Duarte Rodrigues
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