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Franz Cumont’s Syrian tour: a Belgian archaeologist in the Ottoman empire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper highlights the Western scientific traveller as an intermediary between Orient and Occident around the turn of the nineteenth century by presenting a case study on the Belgian archaeologist and historian of religions, Franz Cumont (1868-1947 ...
Scheerlinck, Eline
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Syndromic surveillance of respiratory infections during protracted conflict: experiences from northern Syria 2016-2021

open access: yesInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2022
Objective: Northern Syria faces a large burden of influenza-like illness (ILI) and severe acute respiratory illness (SARI). This study aimed to investigate the trends of Early Warning and Response Network (EWARN) reported ILI and SARI in northern Syria ...
Maia C. Tarnas   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Climate, Not Conflict, Explains Extreme Middle East Dust Storm [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The recent dust storm in the Middle East (September 2015) was publicized in the media as a sign of an impending ‘Dust Bowl.’ Its severity, demonstrated by extreme aerosol optical depth in the atmosphere in the 99th percentile compared to historical data,
Assouline, Shmuel   +4 more
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An Analysis of the Purpose and Causes of the “Central Discourse” in Islām: A Study from Historic to Contemporary Era

open access: yesJournal of Islamic and Religious Studies, 2019
The wasaṭiyyah (Islamic moderation) concept is deep-rooted in Islam. It is a straight path, a good between two evils; it maintains balance between the two extremes of excess and deficiency, and between fanaticism and negligence.
Mohamad Turky Kattoua
doaj   +1 more source

The Central Discourse in the Qur’ān and Sunnah and the Analysis of his Purposes and Causes between the Past and the Present= الخطاب الوسطي في القرآن والسنة النبوية :قراءة في تحليل مقاصده وأسبابه ما بين الماضي والحاضر

open access: yesJournal of Islamic and Religious Studies, 2019
The wasaṭiyyah (Islamic moderation) concept is a deep-rooted principle in Islam, it is a straight path, a good between two evils, it maintains balance between the two extremes of excess and deficiency, and between fanaticism and negligence.
Dr. Mohamad Turky Kattoua
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the role of gender and women in the political economy of health in armed conflict: a narrative review

open access: yesGlobalization and Health, 2021
Background The ripple effects of protracted armed conflicts include: significant gender-specific barriers to accessing essential services such as health, education, water and sanitation and broader macroeconomic challenges such as increased poverty rates,
Kristen Meagher   +2 more
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The impact of armed conflict on utilisation of health services in north-west Syria: an observational study

open access: yesConflict and Health, 2021
Background Armed conflicts are known to have detrimental impact on availability and accessibility of health services. However, little is known on potential impact on utilisation of these services and health seeking behaviour.
Abdulkarim Ekzayez   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Objets dans les séquences onomastiques divines : présentifier dieux (et) choses en Syrie du Nord

open access: yesMythos, 2022
This article explores a particular strategy of naming gods within ancient polytheistic societies, namely when an object joins an onomastic sequence to build a god’s theonym itself.
Giuseppina Marano
doaj   +1 more source

Civil War Secularity Talk

open access: yesReligions, 2022
Despite important advances in the study of war and religion, the role of the secular remains under-analyzed. This article develops a theory of secularity talk in civil wars, examining two instances where actors have made religion and sect salient.
Stacey Gutkowski
doaj   +1 more source

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