Beyond National Currency: The Plurality of Early Modern Money
ABSTRACT Diversity in money leaps at historians of early modern societies, whether they analyse account books, legal documents, travelogues and diaries, or try to make sense of a sum casually mentioned in a source from the period. The plurality of money objects contrasts with the homogeneous, singular currencies imposed by nation‐states in the 19th and
Sebastian Felten
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How compatible are Western psychology and yoga psychology? Epistemology, concepts and localization. [PDF]
Schleim S.
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Fury and the antitheatrical prejudice: The violent power of play‐acting in the Cervantine picaresque
Abstract The article studies a cross‐generic relation between theatrical performance and the outbreak of violence in picaresque contexts across works by Miguel de Cervantes. It then proceeds to contextualize these persistent incidents within the philosophical history of antitheatricality.
Rasmus Vangshardt
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A 5000-year overview of the history of pain through ancient civilizations to modern pain theories. [PDF]
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Prophetic Promise: The Lineal Return of ‘lopp’d branches’ in Shakespeare’s Cymbeline
Abstract This paper identifies the early‐modern conception of prophecy as a word‐magic performed across generations, a verbal promise that anticipates its own realisation in posterity. Just as Francis Bacon upheld the generative force of prophetic utterances by noting their ‘springing and germinant accomplishment throughout many ages’, Shakespeare’s ...
Rana Banna
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History as Therapy: A Novel Interdisciplinary Framework for Meaning-making and Well-being. [PDF]
Simonenko NP.
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Reconstructing the intellectual neighbourhood: tracing Ali Qushji's influence in science. [PDF]
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Thermal touch and anatomical insight: Roman terracotta vessels as proto-clinical maps of the human body. [PDF]
Hwang K.
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Historical Review of Euthanasia. From Ancient Times until before Modern Times. [PDF]
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