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Forum Theologicum SardicenseThe earliest Christian perspective on Islam is that of St. John of Damascus, whose argument is fundamentally theologically oriented. This research focuses on Heresy 101: Ishmaelites, analyzing the doctrinal differences between Christianity and Islam in ...
Klara Toneva
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“Comparison of the Deeds of God and the Devil”: Genre, Genesis, Folklore Parallels [PDF]
Studia LitterarumAmong the Old Russian didactic texts expounding the foundations of Christian faith and morality, a work with the established research title “Comparison of the Deeds of God and the Devil” stands out (frequent titles in lists are “The Sermon of John of ...
Sergey V. Alpatov
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Scientific Reports, 2023 The awareness of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) contributes to the complications and fatality rates from these diseases among individuals; however, no previous study in Syria was conducted on this topic; thus, this study aims to assess Syrians' awareness
Sarya Swed +16 more
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What Sustains Wars: Will to Fight Versus Military Might
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1554, Issue 1, Page 66-86, December 2025.This essay examines how psychosocial forces shape will to fight through the Devoted Actor Framework (DAF). Devoted actors, bound by sacred, non‐negotiable ideals and fused group identities, pursue a quest for ontological significance that sustains conflict beyond material incentives.
Scott Atran
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Paul’s Use of Leviticus 19:18: A Comparative Analysis with Select Second Temple Jewish Texts [PDF]
, 2020 Paul’s use of Leviticus 19:18 in Romans 13:8-10 and Galatians 5:13-15 begs the question of how a command that is not repeated in the Old Testament came to the position of prominence as the summarizing and fulfilling statement of the whole law. This study
Rugh, Corey D
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Antipode, Volume 57, Issue 6, Page 2393-2416, November 2025.Abstract In the decade since the so‐called Arab Spring first drove debates around the relationship between images and militancy, hundreds of films have documented the uprisings and their aftermath. Yet little scholarship has considered the political consequences of films made in relation to the Arab Spring or situated new works in relation to earlier ...
Mary Jirmanus Saba
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Octoechos: A model and inspiration for Serbian medieval hymnographer [PDF]
Muzikologija, 2011 Octoechos is not merely a musical manual in everyday use during the service in Orthodox Church, but also a comprehensive anthology of church poetry. It contains poetical works of great Byzantine poets, such as John of Damascus, Joseph the Hymnographer,
Subotin-Golubović Tatjana
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Nietzsche at the Deathbed: the Eternal Recurrence as a Counter to the ‘Preaching of Death’
The Heythrop Journal, Volume 66, Issue 6, Page 623-640, November 2025.Abstract In recent scholarship, the dominant reading of Nietzsche’s concept of the eternal recurrence has been as a thought experiment. This paper responds to this in two ways. First, this paper relocates eternal recurrence in the context of Nietzsche’s abiding concern with the ‘preaching of death’, a powerful, life‐negating weapon of the ascetic ...
Mark Higgins
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