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Ontology and semantics: An anti-realistic reading of the Tractatus [PDF]
According to the received view, the Tractatus would present a realistic conception of the meaning of a declarative sentence: that meaning would be explained in terms of evidence-transcending, not epistemically-constrained, truth-conditions. In this paper,
Frascolla Pasquale
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The Friend at Midnight: A ‘realistic’ reading as a feminist tool
The voices of women have historically been muted in biblical texts from their ancient to more modern interpretations. This article will attempt to ‘unhide’ the voices of women in the Parable of the Friend at Midnight by using a combination of social ...
Charel D. du Toit
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A realistic reading as a feminist tool: The Prodigal Son as a case study
The parables of Jesus have historically been attributed with a plethora of interpretations. The first hearers of the parables of Jesus had native (emic) knowledge of the social realities embedded in the parables told by Jesus, that is, cultural scripts ...
Charel D. du Toit
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The tenants in the vineyard (GThom 65/Mark 12:1-12): A realistic and social-scientific reading
Kloppenborg’s reading of the parable of the tenants (Mk 12:1-12/GThom 65) can be regarded as the first thoroughgoing realistic interpretation of the Tenants.
Ernest van Eck
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This article presents a social-scientific and realistic reading of the parable of the Unmerciful Servant. The parables of Jesus are realistic stories about everyday events in 1st-century Palestine that evoke specific social realia and practices known to ...
Ernest van Eck
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A realistic reading of the parable of the Lost Coin in Q: Gaining or losing even more?
This article aims to present a realistic reading of the parable of the Lost Coin in Q. A realistic reading of the parable focuses on the social realia invoked by the parables, that is, the social realities and practices (cultural scripts) embedded by any
Ernest van Eck
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Unveiling the neural mechanisms of supernatural fiction comprehension using fNIRS [PDF]
This study used fNIRS (functional near-infrared spectroscopy) to investigate the neural mechanisms underlying the processing of supernatural fiction, featuring either fictional or realistic characters, compared to real-world stories.
Xiaodong Xu +3 more
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Ideological Conflict and Isolation in Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale: A Trans-realistic Reading [PDF]
في عالم سريع التغير حيث تتجلى فيه المادية والطموح السياسي والهيمنة الاقتصادية بشکل واضح، يبدو أن الواقعية العابرة أحد أکثر المقاربات الممکنة للواقع. يسمح مصطلح "عبر الواقعية"، الذي صاغه رودي روکر، للکتاب بتقديم تصورهم المباشر للواقع بطريقة رائعة، وبالتالي الهروب من النهج الواقعي المحترق.
فاطمة طاهر
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Creating and Reading Realistic Electronic Books [PDF]
A digital library project aims to combine the look and feel of physical books with the advantages of online documents such as hyperlinks and multimedia. A lightweight open source implementation enables highly responsive page turning and works within standard Web browsers.
Veronica Liesaputra +2 more
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This article presents a social-scientific and realistic reading of the parable of the Merchant, also known as the parable of the Pearl. The parable is interpreted against the backdrop of two cultural scripts that were part of the social world of its ...
Ernest van Eck
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