Free Expression and Coerced Choice: The Role of the Army and Lord Protector in Miltonic Freedom
ABSTRACT Scholarly approaches to understanding freedom in Milton's prose tend to connect Milton's ideas to either liberalism or republicanism. Neither of these approaches is sufficient because freedom, for Milton, was not a single concept. Milton explored political and religious freedom very differently.
Benjamin Woodford
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More Science Than Art: The First Botanical Garden in Portugal (c. 1650)
ABSTRACT Gabriel Grisley, a German physician, came to Portugal and founded a garden near the Xabregas River in Lisbon, during the 1610s under the Spanish kings' rule. In view of the utility a botanic garden represented for the kingdom, he was able to obtain a royal privilege from King João IV during the Restauration War against the Spanish (1640–1668).
Ana Duarte Rodrigues
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Noah's Raven, Noah's Son: The Metamorphoses of Blackness in Early Modern Readings of Genesis 8‐9
ABSTRACT Over the past half‐century, scholars have offered various theories to explain when and how an aetiology for black skin became part of the reception history of the so‐called Curse of Ham in Genesis 9—a text that does not include any reference to skin colour.
Ashleigh Elser
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Revealing inscriptions obscured by time on an early-modern lead funerary cross using terahertz multispectral imaging. [PDF]
Dong J +4 more
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The hunger artist and academic migration: On political depression and relational poverty
Abstract This autoethnography presents fragments of an invisible life, an ordinary body navigating the terrain of ‘academic migration’ (2009–2025), from rejection as a PhD applicant to recognition as a high‐achieving graduate. Provoked by my recent pursuit of Fulbright Postdoctoral Award in the United States, I draw on Kafka's figure of the hunger ...
Dave Yan
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Struktura i treść krótszej wersji modlitwy „Ojcze nasz” (Łk 11,2b-4)
The article was to present the content and structure of the Lord‘s Prayer in the version that was in Lk. When entering text, are shown in “mimic” the statement three versions that are found in the most ancient Christian tradition: Lk 11,2 b–4, Mt 11,9 b ...
Jan Flis
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A Match Made in (Rational) Heaven? How Credences Relate to Probability Beliefs
ABSTRACT Much has been said about the relation between credences and beliefs. Surprisingly little, however, has been said about how credences more specifically relate to probability beliefs. In this paper, I will argue that they are normatively related. This proposal goes against belief‐first reductionism, which says that credences just are probability
Roman Heil
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Radical Healing in Three Marginalised South African Communities: Practices and Places of Healing
ABSTRACT The ongoing system of coloniality, sustained through dehumanisation, racialised violence, oppression, war, and genocidal acts of violence, has left many from the Global South socially divided, economically depleted, wounded, materially impoverished, socially precarious and politically vulnerable.
Jade Morkel +2 more
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“Lord, teach us the sacred words!”: some reflections concerning the Lord’s Prayer in the Heliand
At the beginning of fitt XIX of the Heliand one of the disciples asks Christ to teach them how to pray to the Lord in the Heavens; in the following verses the poet adds a rendering of the Pater noster according to Matthew’s Gospel.
Concetta Sipione
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Abstract Background Students who perceive a mismatch between their disciplinary environment and their values, beliefs, and “fit” may lead them to consider other fields that better align with their ways of being and sense of belonging. Purpose The purpose of this study was to demonstrate the complexities of establishing a sense of belonging for a Latina
Dina Verdín
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