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Romance Loans in Middle Dutch and Middle English: Retained or Lost? A Matter of Metre1

Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 124, Issue 1, Page 1-28, March 2026.
Abstract Romance words have been borrowed into all medieval West‐Germanic languages. Modern cognates show that the metrical patterns of loans can differ although the Germanic words remain constant: loan words Dutch kolónie, English cólony, German Koloníe compared with Germanic words Dutch wéduwe, English wídow, German Wítwe.
Johanneke Sytsema, Aditi Lahiri
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The Search for Mere Purgatory [PDF]

, 2020
Purgatory has been a contentious point of discussion since the Protestant Reformation. However, there are some versions that seem to nourish Christian ideas about sanctification rather than hinder them.
Douglass, Tucker
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The Christian Ethics of Dante's Purgatory [PDF]

, 2014
It might appear straightforward, on a first reading, that Dante’s Purgatory represents a penitential journey guided by Christian ethics to God. For most of the poem’s history, indeed, Purgatory has been read broadly in this way. In the second half of the
Corbett, George, Corbett, George; id_orcid   +1 more
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Volumetric mediations: Atmospheres of crisis and unbelonging in humanitarian drone documentaries

Area, Volume 58, Issue 1, March 2026.
Short Abstract This paper contributes to scholarship on drones’ more‐than‐military realms as they pertain to the atmospheres they create in visual culture. Focusing on two humanitarian drone documentaries, Ai Weiwei's Human Flow (2017) and Morgan Knibbe's Those Who Feel the Fire Burning (2014), I examine how their drone cinematography visualises the ...
Beryl Pong
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Purgatory XXX, XXXI, XXXIII [Dante in translation]

, 2016
Presents a lecture of Professor Giuseppe Mazzota that analyzes Purgatory XXX, XXXI, XXXIII. Dante reaches the summit of Mount Purgatory and sees the representation of the Earthly Paradise.
Mazzotta, Giuseppe
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“We Have Come to Offer Something Which (They) Were Not Even Looking for”: U.S. Christian Conservative Evangelical Faith Missions in the Ecuadorian Upper Amazon

The Journal of American Culture, Volume 49, Issue 3, Page 173-186, September 2026.
Diego Mauricio Cortés
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The Protestant Purgatory [PDF]

, 1946
The Hades gospel promises various classes of unbelievers that in Hades they will get another opportunity to be converted. See CONCORDIA THEOLOGICAL MONTHLY, 1945, May, June, September, and December issues. But it has a message also for the believers.
Engelder, Th.
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Space, Place, Border. Dante and the Horizon

Between, 2011
Once, Dante crossed Hell to arrive on the beach of the Purgatory island, somewhere on the opposite side of the world. Obviously, at this early stage, the Austral hemisphere was not known. At the most, some geographers and theologians speculated about its
Bertrand Westphal
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Seeing the Closet or the Clothes: How Thinking Abstractly Versus Concretely Shapes Disposition Decisions

Psychology &Marketing, Volume 43, Issue 2, Page 431-444, February 2026.
ABSTRACT When consumers declutter, they face a difficult decision: whether to keep or get rid of products that they no longer use but that still function properly. Holding on to unused products for extended periods not only clutters living spaces but also undermines consumers' mental and financial well‐being. This study investigates thinking strategies
Bingyan Hu, Cathy Cole, Jing Wang
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Fear and Faith: The Rhetorical Strategy of the Serpent and Buddha Paths in the Dunhuang Ten Kings Sutra (S.3961)

Religions
A unique illustrated manuscript of the Ten Kings Sutra from Dunhuang (S.3961) depicts two anomalous paths of rebirth alongside the traditional six: a path of serpents and a path of Buddhas, neither of which is found in canonical Buddhist scriptures or ...
Changjie Yang
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