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ABSTRACT Birds are some of the most diverse organisms on Earth, with species inhabiting a wide variety of niches across every major biome. As such, birds are vital to our understanding of modern ecosystems. Unfortunately, our understanding of the evolutionary history of modern ecosystems is hampered by knowledge gaps in the origin of modern bird ...
Case Vincent Miller, Michael Pittman
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RAYONISM IN EARLY MODERN ART – A FLEETING RAY OF LIGHT
Current research paper explores the fleeting Russian avant-garde artistic movement of the first half of the 20th century known as Rayonism (Rayism or Luchizm). Comparative formalist and conceptual analyses with its contemporary movements and predecessors
Mikail Puşkin
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Orphism was highly popular both among the artists and scholars at the turn of the nineteenth century. Recent research on the history of scholarhip on orphism has demonstrated that in the case of historians and philologists this popularity owed much to ...
Илона Светликова
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Abstract Expression of the bHLH transcription protein Atoh7 is a crucial factor conferring competence to retinal progenitor cells for the development of retinal ganglion cells. Several studies have emerged establishing ATOH7 as a retinal disease gene. Remarkably, such studies uncovered ATOH7 variants associated with global eye defects including optic ...
Giuseppina Covello +13 more
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BLOOD FOR THE GHOSTS: READING RUIN'S BEING WITH THE DEAD WITH NIETZSCHE
ABSTRACT A focus on roots, localizations, usurpations, and obliterations together with commemoration and different fields of scholarly research, along with a thematic focus on Homer's Nykia, permit Hans Ruin to revisit the foundations of history in Being with the Dead.
Babette Babich
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Orpheus Among the Egyptians: Hecataeus of Abdera and the Evidence for "Orphism" in Early Ptolemaic Egypt [PDF]
Full Text is available to authenticated members of The University of Auckland only.This project will examine Hecataeus of Abdera’s account regarding the Egyptian origins of Orphism.
Avis, Nathan James
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The warrior priest in Derveni grave B was a healer too
The deceased in the Derveni tombs, near Thessaloniki, Macedonia were members of an élite family of Thessalian origin, which probably lived in the nearby ancient city Lete in the 4th century BC.
Despina Ignatiadou
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Identifying an Archetype: The Hipponion Tablet and Regional Variations in the Orphic Gold Lamellae
Over the past century and a half, about 40 Orphic gold lamellae have been discovered throughout the Mediterranean. These tablets were buried with initiates of the Orphic Mysteries, and served as indicators of the deceased’s elevated status in both this ...
Shellie Smith
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Reason, religion, and Plato: Orphism and the mathematical mediation between being and becoming [PDF]
What does religion have to do with philosophy? More specifically, what does a long-abandoned 6th c. BC Greek mystery religion have to do with Plato, to whose intellectual contribution all the rest of western philosophy is sometimes said to be footnotes ...
McNicholl, Stephen Peter
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Mitul lui Orfeu în lirica lui Marian Drăghici / THE ORPHIC MYTH IN MARIAN DRĂGHICI’S LYRICS [PDF]
In Ancient Greece, the Orphic doctrine has the myth of Orpheus as a starting point, thus anticipating the constitution of Greek philosophy and poetics.
Sonia Elvireanu
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