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Understanding Ukrainian military chaplains as defenders of the human soul. [PDF]

Front Sociol
Grimell J.
europepmc   +1 more source

Obesity and the Politics of Taddeo di Bartolo's Inferno

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines Taddeo di Bartolo's depiction of Hell in the Collegiata di Santa Maria Assunta, the mother church of San Gimignano. In a striking departure from similar scenes of the period, the fresco, painted in the early fifteenth century, emphasizes the obesity of the sinners—suggesting a deliberate visual critique.
Stefania Roccas Gandal
wiley   +1 more source

More Science Than Art: The First Botanical Garden in Portugal (c. 1650)

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gabriel Grisley, a German physician, came to Portugal and founded a garden near the Xabregas River in Lisbon, during the 1610s under the Spanish kings' rule. In view of the utility a botanic garden represented for the kingdom, he was able to obtain a royal privilege from King João IV during the Restauration War against the Spanish (1640–1668).
Ana Duarte Rodrigues
wiley   +1 more source

Stepwise Targeted Screening for Familial Hypercholesterolemia in a Resource-Limited Setting: A Scalable Model Linking Premature Coronary Artery Disease and Community Screening in Vietnam. [PDF]

Glob Heart
Truong TH, Do DL, Vu MP, Nguyen MT, Le HA, Le TT, Tran TT, Vu HP, Nguyen DT, Le VD, Kim NT.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A Journey Between Science and the Arts: Templates for the Depiction of the Pineapple (Sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries)

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the hidden before the end: A phenomenological analysis of forgiveness at the end of life among spiritual caregivers. [PDF]

Palliat Med
Rossy Parés C, van Poecke N, Fernández-Capo M, Crespo I, Scherer-Rath M, van Laarhoven HWM.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

‘He Seems Like a Morisco to Me, / Even in the Way He Talks’: Articulating morisco Difference in Lope de Vega and Cervantes

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Between 1609 and 1614, after over a century of forced conversions, cultural oppression and inquisitorial persecution, Spain expelled its morisco subjects. Despite being baptised Christians, the descendants of Spain's Muslim population had been deemed incapable of sincerely following the Christian faith and assimilating into society due to ...
Elizabeth Liliann Blakemore
wiley   +1 more source

The deadly triple M (mistrust, misinformation, and missed opportunities): understanding Romania's COVID-19 vaccination campaign and its lasting impact on public health. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Dascalu S, Raiu CV, Olteanu E, Comanici AV, Comanici MM, Toma TP, Robu BI, Mihailov R, Mina-Raiu L, Dumitra GG, Azoicai D, Popovici ED, Apetrei C.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Notation in Early Modern Language Teaching

Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the use of musical notation as a pedagogical tool in early modern language teaching, focusing on Latin, Greek, Hebrew, and briefly, Turkish. While musical notation is typically associated with performance and composition, the sources discussed here demonstrate its broader application as a visual and conceptual system for ...
Elisabeth Giselbrecht
wiley   +1 more source

Experiencing Cultural Safety in Nursing Care: A Focused Ethnography With Refugees. [PDF]

Nurs Health Sci
Nakajima M, Honda I, Doi T.
europepmc   +1 more source