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ABSTRACT By modifying biotic and abiotic environments, urbanisation can influence the evolutionary adaptation of organisms, especially when their distribution is fragmented. However, the effects of urbanisation on evolutionary adaptation remain poorly understood within a metapopulation framework, where high gene flow and recurrent extinctions ...
Y. F. Chan +6 more
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In an Ottoman Holy Land: The Hajj and the Road from Damascus, 1500–1800
N. Shafir
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Evaluating Authoritarian Performance: Historical Legacies and Contemporary Attitudes in Saudi Arabia
ABSTRACT Many authoritarian regimes seek mass support through policy performance – delivering material benefits to citizens. When do citizens respond to these appeals? Standard explanations emphasize national‐level outcomes and individual patronage, along with regimes' messaging “spin.” By contrast, we argue that historical legacies of coalition ...
Andrew Leber, Jonas Bergan Draege
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Reading Nietzsche in an Age of Conspiracy Theories
Abstract This essay considers Friedrich Nietzsche's critique of Christian morality as a template for interpreting the epistemology of modern conspiracy theorists. The first section elucidates Nietzsche's notion of ressentiment as it can be applied to contemporary conspiracism. The effectiveness of this comparative assessment thus raises the question of
J.W. Olson
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Caxton's Afterlife in Manuscript (c.1475‐c.1500)
Abstract At least thirty‐five manuscript copies of Caxton's prints have been found so far. This article explores the implications of such manuscript copies of Caxton's prints and, interrupting the linear history of the book, considers Caxton's appeal beyond print in manuscript.
Aditi Nafde
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Historical and Cultural Development of the Holy Land during Irod the Great’s reign
In this article the aspects of historical and cultural development of the holy Land in the second part of 1st century B.C. is considered, in particular during Irod the First reign (37-4 yy).
Mykhailo Kuchynko
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3. The Church\u27s Bid for Worldwide Leadership
The Church in the West had made the claim that it could and would bring all men into subjection to godliness, and that in so doing it would create a universal Christian society.
Bloom, Robert L. +6 more
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While Friends have a strong tradition of activism around the social justice issues of each era, we also tend to spiritualize our faith, disconnecting it from the material world. Environmental concerns are arguably one of the most important social justice
Bock, Cherice
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The Thousand-Year Spiritual Tradition of Lesnovo Monastery in Macedonia
Through the rich Christian tradition in Macedonia from the early Christian, medieval and up to the modern period numerous churches and monasteries were built, where all forms of development of spiritual and cultural life took place.
Velev, Ilija
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Traces of dipnoan fish document the earliest adaptations of vertebrates to move on land. [PDF]
Szrek P +4 more
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