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Mineral medicines of the East: an analysis of records in historical Chinese and Japanese medical texts [PDF]
Frontiers in PharmacologyBackgroundTraditional Chinese medicine (TCM) in China and Kampo medicine in Japan are representative forms of traditional medicine in East Asia, in which mineral medicines constitute an indispensable source of therapeutic agents.
Min Dai, Min Dai, Ding Wang
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Analysis of Ardabil’s Business and Communication Routes in Survival and Prosperity Based on Historical Texts and Archaeological Data [PDF]
Anastasis: Research in Medieval Culture and Art, 2020 In the early Islamic centuries, Ardabil is considered to be the oldest and the first city in the Azerbaijani province due to its regional biodiversity in geographical texts. The present study investigates the communication routes to the peripheral points
Mehdi Hosseini Nia +3 more
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Persuasion and Emphatic Devices in Bartolomé Martínez’s Memoria (1862)
Revista de Filología y Lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 2020 The present paper deals with emphatic features occurring in a Spanish report on the state of natural water supply in the Spanish island of Gran Canaria published in 1862.
Francisco José Álvarez Gil
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Hidden Treasures: The Library Special Collections at Highland Theological College UHI
Theological Librarianship, 2023 This paper details the library special collections material held at the library of Highland Theological College, University of the Highlands and Islands. Our three primary special collections are the focus of this article, The William Temple Collection,
Geordie Cryle, Mark D. Stirling
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The Myth of the Early Kings in the Persian Historical Texts [PDF]
Matn/Pizhūhī-i Adabī, 2016 Demystification is a process in which we try to historicize and realize mythical phenomena and characters. This concept was first used for the interpretation of religious texts, especially the message of Jesus Christ. Demystification is sometimes defined
Fatemeh Modaresi, Vazir Mozfari
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In search of the trace of the Median women in historical sources and archaeological remains [PDF]
زن در فرهنگ و هنر, 2014 Due to shortage of contemporary written sources and archaeological evidence, our knowledge about different parts of the Median society is very incomplete and fragmentary; therefore, a detailed assessment of some related issues such as conditions of women
Bahman Firozmandi, Iraj Rezaie
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Treasure bequest: death and gift in the early middle ages [PDF]
, 1998 Book synopsis: This collection of twenty-two original essays investigates the organising forces of social identity and power in early Medieval Europe, spanning literary and historical texts, artefacts and archeological ...
Janes, Dominic
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The Evil of Banality: Moby Dick vs. the Extreme Machine [PDF]
, 2004 In this article I am suggesting that Feidelson’s approach be appropriated for the contemplation and understanding of extra-literary phenomena like the extreme machine. As Russell Reising points out, Feidelson’s “historical premise—that symbolism arose at
Hamilton, Caroline Vanderveer
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Ciência & Educação, 2003 Neste artigo procuramos abordar alguns aspectos relevantes sobre o ensino e a aprendizagem do conceito de energia, tais como as concepções de energia do senso comum e as relações entre transformações de energia e meio ambiente, bem como destacar a ...
Alice Assis, Ode Pacubi Baierl Teixeira
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Polish literature and the Konzentrationslager. The beginning [PDF]
, 2017 In the article the author discusses the beginnings of Polish camp literature, more precisely: literature referring to the Nazi German concentration camps. For decades it was assumed that the earliest Polish texts of that type were published in 1945.
Morawiec, Arkadiusz
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