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Studia Historiae Oeconomicae, 2019 Liberalitas was one of the most important forms of social activities of the Roman emperors. In quantitative terms, it is also one of the five most important imperial virtues.
Katarzyna Balbuza
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Fronting in Old Catalan: Asymmetries between Narration and Reported Speech1
Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 1-28, March 2025.Abstract This article explores the distribution, syntax, and information structure of XVS clauses in the narrative text and the reported speech of a thirteenth‐century Old Catalan chronicle, the Llibre dels Fets. It is shown that XVS occurs mainly within reported speech and in embedded clauses.
Afra Pujol i Campeny
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The projection of Britain's 'New Empire' in Africa 1939-48 [PDF]
, 1995 The situation faced by the British Government during the Second World War demanded a total effort to fight a total war. And a cooperative effort was demanded not only by Britain and her allies, but equally of Britain in partnership with her empire ...
Morris, Catherine Jane
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“kai adousin ōdēn kainēn legontes...” (Ap 5, 9) A Song of Resistance
Cuestiones Teológicas, 2017 The Apocalypse of John suggests a political theology. Particularly, Rev. 5, 9 provides a critique of the political-religious propaganda of the Roman Empire.
Juan Sebastián Hernández Valencia
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Sidonio Apollinare e il ‘senato in esilio’: intorno a una metafora poetica ‘repubblicana’
Lexis, 2021 The Gallo-Roman imperial accession of Avitus, following the Vandal plunder, is presented by Sidonius Apollinaris (Carm. 7) as an effective opportunity for the revival of the Western empire in a utopian and mythical-historical perspective, which uses ...
Gusso, Massimo
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RUDN Journal of Russian History, 2023 The author has examined the correspondence of socio-religious figure and founder of the Imperial Orthodox Palestine Society (IOPS) V.N. Khitrovo with Chief Procurator of the Holy Synod K.P.
Vladimir V. Blokhin
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Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.Abstract This article argues that W. E. B. Du Bois grounded his seminal conceptualisation of “the Negro church” in a Pan‐Africanist challenge to how Christian reformers and missionaries' usage of “Darkest Africa” as a metaphor for modern urban vice and poverty denigrated Africa and the African diaspora while promoting a segregated, imperialist version ...
Kai Parker
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Heródoto, 2018 The present paper begins with a description of the Roman world after the Tetrarchy, with the fight for power between Constantine and, later, Licinius. We analyzed the political matters concerning the Roman world during this period.
Cláudio Umpierre Carlan
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Teodosio, construcción de una vida y muerte ejemplares [PDF]
História, 2020 Resumen: Este trabajo sobre la figura de Teodosio no pretende ser un estudio historiográfico de la vida y obra del emperador, sino que hemos tratado de establecer ciertos elementos propagandísticos que sirven para presentar al emperador hispano como uno ...
Manuel Rodríguez Gervás
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Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.Anti‐Protestantism was one of the reasons for the revival of missions during the interwar period. By the 1960s, however, Protestants were less and less often mentioned as a threat to missionary efforts, and the decline in inter‐confessional tensions was increasingly considered a relic of the past.
Giacomo Canepa
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