Performing paideia: literature as an instrument for social promotion in the fourth century A.D. [PDF]
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Van Hoof, Lieve
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Inception of the ‘cult’ of ball game ‘stars’ in Hellenistic Athenes
RUDN Journal of World History, 2022 Absract. Nowadays ball games are the most popular types of sport in the world including Russia. This fact contrasts sharply with the almost total absence of research in the field of ancient Greek ball games in Russian historical science.
Ivan Nikolayevich Korovchinskiy
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Erik Satie’s Socrate (1918), Myths of Marsyas, and un style dépouillé [PDF]
, 2014 In arguing that underneath the placid, 'stripped-down' style of Socrate there lurks a hidden violence, this essay does not focus on Satie's compositional process, documented in his notebooks; instead, it examines Socrate's performance history and the ...
Samuel Dorf
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Droysen's concept of Hellenism between philology and history
Aitia, 2015 Starting from two current misconceptions about Droysen's concept of Hellenism, this text discusses two questions: which was Droysen's concept of Hellenism? Is it valid today to employ it if not as an aim, at least as a stimulus?
Breno Battistin Sebastiani
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The Ancient Samaritans and Greek Culture
Religions, 2019 After the conquest of the Near East by Alexander the Great in 332 BCE, the Samaritans, like all other peoples in the region, fell under the influence of Greek culture.
Pieter W. van der Horst
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Redefining a relevant Church Government Model for the Contemporary Church: An Analysis of Church Polity Principles in the New Testament Church [PDF]
Pharos Journal of Theology, 2021 The church government in the New Testament deals with how ecclesiastical authority, operations and order were exercised in the church. The historical and Scriptural principles for church government suggest flexibility in orientation.
Rev. Dr. Humphreys Frackson Zgambo (Research Fellow NWU)
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A Critical Analysis of Muhammad Iqbal's Perspective Concerning Islamic Philosophy [PDF]
حکمت اسرا, 2020 Muhammad Iqbal, one of the most concerned contemporary Muslim thinkers of the subcontinent and influential on various schools of thought, has had different ideas and his ideas are better known as “Philosophy of Self”.
Barkat Ullah, Hamidreza Rezniya
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L’Hellénisme pontique et sa diaspora : les territoires de la mémoire
Cahiers Balkaniques, 2020 The Pontic Greeks have within the Hellenism a very strong identity related to the singularity of their territory of origin which they had to leave during the exchange of the populations enacted by the treaty of Lausanne (1923). Refugees, alive since then
Michel Bruneau
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Mary Renault, H.D., and Mythic Retellings: The Cultural Politics of Twentieth Century Hellenism
Ex-centric Narratives: Journal of Anglophone Literature, Culture and Media, 2023 As prompted by letters of the 1960s from Mary Renault to Bryher, addressing their shared métier of historical fiction, this essay recognizes affinities, as yet largely unacknowledged, between the mid-century fiction of Mary Renault, often informed by her
Miranda Dunham-Hickman
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Between Blinding and Enlightening: On Auden, Myth and Knowledge [PDF]
Polish Journal of English Studies, 2022 James George Frazer and Sigmund Freud confirmed the sustained but divided critical interest in myth characterizing modernity and ranging from eschewal to espousal.
Ladislav Vít
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