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The Gold‐Maker of Animal Oil and Prussian Blue Fame — The Chemical and Medicinal Science Philosophy of Johann Conrad Dippel

open access: yesThe Chemical Record, EarlyView.
The radical Pietist Johann Conrad Dippel was a self‐proclaimed adept – a maker of gold and the philosophers’ stone. He was also a magister of theology, a doctor of medicine, and a self‐taught chemist, who coinvented the pigment Prussian Blue together with Johann von Diesbach, became known for his animal pyrolysis oil, his wonder‐wound balm, his ...
Curt Wentrup
wiley   +1 more source

The Flag that Does Not Exist—Yet? Imagining a New Symbol in Northern Ireland

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract There is a large amount of research on the use and meaning of existing flags in Northern Ireland, and more generally on symbols in violent identity conflicts. By contrast, this article explores the absence of a symbol that might be expected to exist—a unifying official flag in Northern Ireland.
David Mitchell
wiley   +1 more source

Field equations in teleparallel spacetime: Einstein's Fernparallelismus approach towards unified field theory [PDF]

open access: yesHistoria Math. 33 (2006) 399-439, 2004
A historical account of Einstein's 'Fernparallelismus' approach towards a unified field theory of gravitation and electromagnetism is given. In this theory, a space-time characterized by a curvature-free connection in conjunction with a metric tensor field, both defined in terms of a dynamical tetrad field, is investigated.
arxiv   +1 more source

The value of transformation: Agricultural labour and shifting bodies in the Bolivian highlands La valeur de la transformation : main‐d’œuvre agricole et corps changeants dans les hautes terres de Bolivie

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
This article explores transformation as a way of being in the rural Andes. It traces how transformation connects, and produces value within, multiple different spheres of life, specifically agricultural labour, personhood, identity, and space and movement.
Miranda Sheild Johansson
wiley   +1 more source

Diversidad dentro de un orden. Privatización, producción forestal y represión en los montes públicos españoles, 1859-1926 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
La política forestal puesta en marcha en la España de 1859 a 1926 fue muy ambiciosa. Procuró la privatización de buena parte de los espacios que habian sido públicos y creó, a la vez, un nuevo patrimonio forestal público, cuya gestión contempló una ...
Grupo de Estudios de Historia Rural
core  

Micro/macro: ¿local/global? El problema de la localidad en una historia espacializada

open access: yesHistoria Crítica, 2018
espanolEste articulo se pregunta por los posibles limites de la historia local dentro del paradigma de la historia global. A partir de criticar la ecuacion que hace de la relacion entre local y global una analogia de aquella entre micro y macro, el ...
A. Torre
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gender, Feeling and the Making of Korean Christian Knowledge in Sengoku Japan*

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
This essay explores the production of Korean Christian knowledge in Sengoku Japan by analysing narratives about a vision said to have been experienced by an evangelised Korean woman, which circulated within Jesuit correspondence from Japan and in subsequent publications.
Susan Broomhall
wiley   +1 more source

Historia matheseos. Early development stage history of mathematics, historiography [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2017
This article focuses on evolvement of the history of mathematics as a science and development of its methodology from the 4th century B.C. to the age of Enlightenment.
arxiv  

Marrying the Unbeliever: Gender, Law, and Disparitas Cultus in Early Modern Japan*

open access: yesJournal of Religious History, EarlyView.
The marriage between a Christian and a non‐Christian has been a highly discussed topic in the history of the Catholic Church and canon law. This study aims to analyse the construction of knowledge concerning disparitas cultus by using a broad array of sources including moral theology, canon law, and missionaries' cases that circulated in different ...
Luisa Stella de Oliveira Coutinho Silva
wiley   +1 more source

José Gaos (1899-1969)

open access: yesHistoria Mexicana El Colegio de México, 1969
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Historia Mexicana
doaj  

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