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, 2017 Students in present-day Greek schools are taught History as a biography of the Greek nation from the Mycenaean times to the present. Over the course of three millennia, the Greek nation has experienced three periods of cultural flourishing and political ...
Harris Athanasiades
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Irony, historiography, and political criticism : The Porcaria coniuratio [PDF]
, 2020 This article examines Leon Battista Alberti’s 'Porcaria coniuratio', the historical epistle on Stefano Porcari’s conspiracy against Nicholas V, which was discovered by the pope before the conspirators could carry out the plot, in January 1453.
Celati, Marta
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Diciottesimo Secolo, 2018 In this article, I make available the transcription of a letter of Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten to Georg Friedrich Meier, which has hitherto remained completely unknown to commentators.
Alessandro Nannini
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Short overview of the evolution of Modern Greek state
, 2012 Greece could be an heir of the Byzantine Empire. History often identifies Greece with Byzantium. Unfortunately, the speedy reinforcement of the Ottoman Empire caused Ottomans to become the heirs of Byzantium, and Greece disappeared from the political map.
Shalva Tchkadua
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(Why) does the Enlightenment matter?
Diciottesimo Secolo, 2016 Starting from the reactions to the Charlie Hebdo attack in January 2015 and appeals to Enlightenment values (above all toleration), this article reflects on the meaning of the enlightenment today and how to study it. Several examples are discussed, which
Ann Thomson
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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Waste‐to‐biofuel (WTB) programs have gained popularity as a municipal circular economy and an emissions reduction strategy. The upgrading of biofuels to renewable natural gas (RNG) has drawn particular interest, as RNG can displace conventional fossil fuels in any existing natural gas end use and be delivered through existing pipeline ...
Taylor Davey
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WAQF SYSTEM AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC ACTIVITIES IN ISTANBUL IN THE CLASSICAL OTTOMAN PERIOD
Al-Tsaqafa: Jurnal Ilmiah Peradaban Islam, 2019 This article describes management and application of waqf system in the classic Ottoman period (1453-1600). Istanbul in Turkey was choosen as a case study because the city had played an important roles throghout Islam and global history in the early ...
Frial Ramadhan Supratman
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The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference
American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
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La dimensión territorial: nacionalismos y regionalismos ante la Europa de las regiones
Rúbrica ContemporáneaEste artículo aborda la relación entre el desarrollo del Estado de las Autonomías y el proceso de integración europea desde una perspectiva política e intelectual.
Albert Francesc Mainzer Cardell
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The (trans)national Russian religious imagination in exile: Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977)
Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract The article offers a case study of how Russian Orthodox who migrated from the Soviet Union after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 reimagined their religious identity and their church in a transnational setting. Iulia de Beausobre (1893‐1977) was a Russian aristocrat who fell victim to the Stalinist purges but survived the Soviet prison system ...
Ruth Coates
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