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Miraculous Survival of Three Trapping Miners by Drinking High Mineral Mine Water for 25 [PDF]
Little is known that how long a human been can survive a complete starvation. There were dozens of miners who lost their lives in a coal mine disaster at Qinglong,Guizhou,China in June 2009, only three of them were rescued 25 days later after they had ...
Cheng C. Liang +3 more
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Why do some women choose to submit to their husbands in marriage? In anthropology, the paradox of ‘chosen submission’ has famously been explored by Saba Mahmood. Her work amongst Egyptian women donning the veil in the Islamic da'wa movement spotlights the notion of ‘piety’ to explore how devotion to God can act as a powerful motivator of human ...
Naomi Richman
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Germ Panic and Chalice Hygiene in the Church of England, c.1895–1930
The late‐Victorian medical revolution in bacteriology, and growing public awareness of hygienic standards and the danger of disease infection from germs, created alarm about the traditional Christian practice of drinking from a common cup at Holy Communion.
Andrew Atherstone
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Abstract The savage was a familiar as well as deeply problematic figure in late‐Victorian literary and scientific imaginaries. Savages provided an unstable but capacious and flexible signifier to explore human development and human difference, most often in ways that followed a disturbing racial logic.
Diarmid A. Finnegan
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The Miraculous Theory of Qur’an -
The first Moslems' efforts had started by the supervision of the Great Prophet to collect, arrange, and to write or record the holy Quran.For what is meant by "collect" is to learn by heart and the written scripts since the Prophet's era to Othman Ibn ...
Dr. Mashkoor Al-Awadi
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Childbirth Miracles in Swedish Miracle Collections
The chance of dying in pregnancy or childbirth was very real for medieval women, and still is in many Third World countries.
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Abstract This article investigates the ways in which late‐nineteenth‐century students at Northwestern University's Cumnock School of Oratory mobilised elocution training and parlour performance to foster mixed‐gender public discourse. I use student publications to reconstruct parlour meetings in which women and men adapted traditions of conversational ...
Fiona Maxwell
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The Japanese Concept of Sustainable Development at a Global Level [PDF]
After the end of the Second World War Japan was not only a defeated country but also a country that experienced the unimaginable shock of the atomic bombs. Despite all that, Japan succeeded to become the second economic power in the world and many people
Florin Bonciu
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Determinants of South African women's labour force participation, 1995 - 2004 [PDF]
A striking feature of labour supply in South Africa is the phenomenal expansion in the labour force participation of women from 38 percent in 1995 to 46 percent in 2004.
Ntuli, Miracle
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