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The Approach towards Fate and Divine Revelation in Martial Poetry [PDF]
This study aims to shed light on the influence of the Arab Hamas poetry on the war poetry of Shmuel Hanagid. Despite the influence in terms of structure and content, there are differences regarding victory in battle.
tarabieh, Abdallah
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Horyzonty Wychowania, 2017 In Indian tradition, the problem of the body cannot be examined irrespective of the ontological, anthropological and cosmological paradigm. In Brahmanism this paradigm was founded on cosmogonic schemes contained in the holy Vedic texts.
Marta Kudelska
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Golden weapons and golden fetters: From the gold standard to the new geopolitics
The Economic History Review, EarlyView.Abstract This paper explores the historical relationship between monetary regimes, security concerns, and geopolitical tensions, particularly focusing on the role of gold. Throughout history, monetary systems have been deeply intertwined with international state systems and security provisions.
Harold James
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Honors and Disgraces of a martial Hero [PDF]
, 2015 디지털 문명의 발달에 힘입어 고대인들이 전해준 영웅들의 이야기는 오늘날 전 세계 대중문화의 소재가 되어 현대인들의 기억 속에 각인되고 있다. 단지 낯선 것들이 유발하는 흥미로움으로 인해 고대 신화들이 현대에 되살아나는 것일까? 현대인들이 고대 문화에 대해 유별난 호기심과 관심을 가져서일까? 아니면 고대 신화들이 과거인들의 삶에 대한 이야기를 넘어서 지금, 여기, 우리의 이야기이기도 하기 때문일까? 이 글에서는 조르주 뒤메질(Georges Dumezil,
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The Gods on Campaign in the Roman Empire [PDF]
, 2023 Romans went to war with the gods on their side, or, in the case of Jupiter, literally with this god at the front - carried into battle in the vanguard of each legion in the form of his sacred eagle.
Dillon, Matthew
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Defrosting humanism: Losing my ethical worldview in the wake of October 7th and Israel's retaliation
Ethos, EarlyView.Abstract This auto‐ethnographic analysis describes the loss of my ethical worldview and my attempts to regain it following the October 7th Hamas attack on Israel and the subsequent Israeli retaliation. On October 7th, I was unable to feel compassion for the people of Gaza or to take action against the Israeli retaliation, aspects that I used to see as ...
Yael Assor
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Melusine, Emblem of the Self: The Female Traveler and the Contours of Acceptable Difference
The German Quarterly, EarlyView.Abstract Though the foreign roots of Volksbücher such as Thüring von Ringoltingen's Melusine (1457) have long been recognized, these early modern German prose novels are still characterized as insular and folksy. Taking Melusine as an example, this article uses the framework of mobility to offer a new interpretation that posits the Volksbuch as an ...
Andrew C. Sternhagen Schwenk
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Representing the Daoist God Zhenwu, the Perfected Warrior, in Late Imperial China [PDF]
, 2008 Zhenwu, the Perfected Warrior, emerged as an anthropomorphic deity in the early Northern Song (960-1126) and reached the peak of his popularity in the Ming (1368-1644).
Giuffrida, Noelle
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Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The need to undergo fertility treatment to fulfill parenthood aspirations involves many challenges in professional and personal domains. Extant scholarship has tended to focus on the identity threats and individual experiences of the challenges involved, but research has not delved into the more relational experiences that may characterize ...
Céire Gilsenan +3 more
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Mitre and Sword: Fighting Norman Bishops and Clergy [PDF]
, 2020 This thesis examines Norman bishops and abbots, either as armed combatants, or commanders of military forces in Normandy, and later in England after 1066.
Martin, Timothy R
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