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Schist Belts of the Benin‐Nigeria Shield Reveal a Neoproterozoic History
ABSTRACT Belts of metasedimentary rocks (schist belts) in the Benin‐Nigeria Shield (BNS) are investigated for the first time using U–Pb dating and Lu‐Hf isotope analysis of detrital zircons. We report maximum depositional ages that place their deposition firmly in the Neoproterozoic and link them with strata in the Dahomey Belt, the central African ...
Axel Hofmann +6 more
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Menorah Review (No. 80, Winter.Spring, 2014) [PDF]
Author\u27s Reflections on Politics in the Bible -- Books in Brief: New and Notable -- Masada -- Nazism and Politics -- night trains -- Salvation Through Transgression -- Shoah: The First Day -- The Jewish World of Herbert ...
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ABSTRACT In Europe, 60%–70% of soils are considered degraded, underscoring the urgent need for consistent monitoring to prevent further degradation and support evidence‐based policies for sustainable soil management. Many countries in Europe have implemented one or more soil monitoring systems (SMSs), often established long before the EU‐wide “Land Use/
Eloïse Mason +29 more
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Translations of the Zohar: Historical Contexts and Ideological Frameworks
The Zohar, a compilation of Kabbalistic texts which were written in the late thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries, was bestowed an authoritative and sacred status in many Jewish communities.
Boaz Huss
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In Swedish oral tradition, as well as in one example of Dalecarlian folk painting from the late 18th century, an invocation of twelve (occasionally fourteen) angels standing around the bed is evident from at least the 17th century. This invocation, while
Sebastian Selvén
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ABSTRACT Urban gardens (UG) in densely populated cities serve as vital spaces, fostering community well‐being, biodiversity, and local food production. Yet, these gardens face a growing threat from air and soil contamination, particularly in cities like Warsaw (Poland), where proximity to major roads, an international airport, and industrial activities
Beata Gawryszewska +8 more
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Kabbalah. En rejse i jødisk mystik (Judith Winther, 1986) is reviewed by Peter Steensgaard.Religion och samhälle i Mellanöstern (eds. J-O Blichfeldt & J. Hjärpe, 1985) is reviewed by Nils Martola.
Peter Steensgaard, Nils Martola
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Menorah Review (No. 65, Summer/Fall, 2006) [PDF]
A Rebbe in Skirts -- By Way of Introduction: Reflections on Israeli Women\u27s Studies: A Reader -- Israeli Literature and Israeli Politics -- More in than Out -- Revisiting Old Themes Through a Contemporary Lens -- The World of Rabbi Nathan ...
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Aristotle's Theoria in Contemplative Education
Abstract This essay analyzes Pierre Hadot's reading of Aristotelian theoria in order to evaluate theoria's relevancy for the contemporary field of Contemplative Education. It emphasizes the limited engagement with theoria against a backdrop of heightened attention to mindfulness‐based practices. The essay critiques the conflation of Plato and Aristotle'
Tomas de Rezende Rocha
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'Magic coins' and 'magic squares': the discovery of astrological sigils in the Oldenburg Letters [PDF]
Enclosed in a 1673 letter to Henry Oldenburg were two drawings of a series of astrological sigils, coins and amulets from the collection of Strasbourg mathematician Julius Reichelt (1637–1719). As portrayals of particular medieval and early modern sigils
Anna Marie Roos +30 more
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