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Najaf is one of the three cities of the civilizational triangle (Al-Hirah, Kufa, and Najaf) that are located in one geographical area, which was called (Al-Zahr), dating back to ancient times, in which palaces, monasteries, temples, and castles were ...
عقيل الخاقاني
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À l’horizon d’Aros, une lecture des coordonnées de My Lady of Aros de John Brandane
Shortly after World War I, John Brandane joined in the founding of the National Theatre of Scotland. As early as 1920–21 he wrote and staged comedies and tragedies necessarily dealing with Scottish topics, while using, as a recurrent background, Aros ...
Jean Berton
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The Qur’anic hapax legomenon "sִamad" in Medieval Arab-Christian apologetics [PDF]
The situation that emerged in the period of VIII-X centuries, when representatives of the Abbasid dynasty (750-1258), who had recently come to power, began to actively encourage the conversion of non-believers to Islam, prompted representatives of ...
Vladislava Shtefan
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Doğu Hıristiyanlığı İçinde Süryaniler ve Süryani Okulları
Süryani hıristiyanlar, Doğu’da Filistin ve civarında, Suriye’de, Irak’ta Hıristiyanlığın ilk yayıldığı coğrafyalarda yaşayan eski bir topluluktur. İki bin yıla yaklaşan tarihiyle Süryani edebiyatı, telif ve tercüme birçok eseri miras bırakmıştır.
Abdullah Dilek
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As part of the mission to promote the Anglo-Scottish Union (1707) which had been entrusted to him by Robert Harley, Defoe wrote several works, including six Essays at Removing National Prejudices against a Union.
Yannick Deschamps
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Joining the fray of scholars addressing the controversial question of the meaning of Jacobitism, Pittock (literature, U. of Strathclyde) offers an account of the movement, both as a political and cultural phenomenon, concentrating on its Scottish, English, and Irish forms. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.
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Sweden and the Jacobite movement (1715-1718) [PDF]
During the second decade of the century of the Enlightenment, a short interesting episode occurred between the Kingdoms of Britain, Sweden and the Russian Empire.
Costel Coroban
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Abstract The final Stuart monarch, Queen Anne, has often been overlooked in studies of visual and material culture, particularly of fashion and dress. This article is the first to undertake a qualitative and quantitative analysis of the wardrobe accounts of Queen Anne, situating her consumption within the context of the eighteenth‐century fashion ...
Sarah A. Bendall
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ABSTRACT This article applies a social model of historical dialect evolution in 19th‐century Britain to the analysis of sociophonetic data. Our aim is to assess where new dialect formation is likely to occur, and where it is not. Using recordings from 27 speakers, we first analyse coda rhoticity in north Lancashire, UK. The speakers were born 1890–1917
Claire Nance, Malika Mahamdi
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Abstract In mid‐eighteenth‐century Europe, anonymous authors produced parodic satires masquerading as earnest exemplars of the chronicle form. Couched in an antiquated, quasi‐biblical register, these mock chronicles drew flimsily fictional portraits of modern life.
Zachary Garber
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