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International Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the doctrine of Christ’s two states of humiliation and exaltation in Herman Bavinck’s and John Calvin’s thought, with the aim of illuminating Bavinck’s use of Calvin. The article begins by exploring Calvin’s use of the two states and argues that his treatment of Christ’s descent into hell is an important though ...
Sarah Killam Crosby
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Employee savings in defined contribution plans: Evidence from age‐based policies in employer plans
Journal of Risk and Insurance, EarlyView.Abstract Retirement saving is a critical form of self‐insurance at older ages, but ensuring that such savings are adequate remains a challenge in the United States. This is especially true for those who save through defined contribution (DC) plans, in which participants are responsible for setting both the amount and the investment strategy.
Brent J. Davis +2 more
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Journal of Zoology, EarlyView.In social birds such as flamingos, intraspecific interactions are frequent and play a key role in flock cohesion, communication, and the establishment of social networks. Understanding the patterns and drivers of these interactions can provide valuable ecological insights and inform management, husbandry, and conservation practices.
H. C. Delfino, P. Rose, C. J. Carlos
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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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Ending the Code of Silence on Abductions of Aid Workers
Journal of Humanitarian Affairs, 2019 This article discusses the policy of absolute secrecy on abductions adopted by aid organisations. It argues that the information blackout on past and current cases is to a large extent a function of the growing role of private security companies in the ...
Fabrice Weissman
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Plant Biotechnology Journal, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sugar crops, including but not limited to sugarcane, sugar beet, sweet sorghum and stevia, are major sources of sugar production in the world. However, conventional breeding approaches, limited by long breeding cycles, low efficiency and restricted capacity to improve complex traits in sugar crops, are increasingly insufficient to address the ...
Peilin Wang +7 more
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‘I'm Dead!’: Action, Homicide and Denied Catharsis in Early Modern Spanish Drama
Renaissance Studies, EarlyView.Abstract In early modern Spanish drama, the expression ‘¡Muerto soy!’ (‘I'm dead!’) is commonly used to indicate a literal death or to figuratively express a character's extreme fear or passion. Recent studies, even one collection published under the title of ‘¡Muerto soy!’, have paid scant attention to the phrase in context, a serious omission when ...
Ted Bergman
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Don Ransom oral history interview.
, 2006 1 sound file. Duration: 1 hr., 36 min.Oral history interview with Don Ransom conducted by David Marshall on Aug. 17, 2006. D0n Ransom talks about Charles Goodnight, life, and his ranch at Claude, Tex.
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Österreichische Zeitschrift für GeschichtswissenschaftenThe redemption of Dutch slaves from seventeenth-century Mediterranean bondage reveals that human rights as a tacit social contract predated the revolutionary era.
Erica Heinsen-Roach
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UANG PANGOLAT (TEBUSAN) DALAM PERKAWINAN MASYARAKAT TOBING JULU
Fitrah: Jurnal Kajian Ilmu-Ilmu Keislaman, 2018 There are habits that have been hereditary done in the implementation of marriage in society of Tobing Julu. That is giving ransom money (pangolat) by the male (groom) to the “anak namboru” (anak namboru: a man who can marry a woman), which is requsted ...
Risalan Basri Harahap
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