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Casi di corruzione nei Rerum Gestarum libri di Ammiano Marcellino
The paper provides food for thought on the issue of corruption in Ammianus Marcellinus’ History pointing out the need for revising the criteria of valuation of this phenomenology in order to assess it in modern conceptual terms. As a consequence Ammianus’
Rosalia Marino
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Late Antique Allāh: Ancestral Arabian Religion and the Monotheistic Zeitgeist
ABSTRACT This essay addresses the ongoing scholarly tension between the monotheistic interpretations of late pre‐Islamic Arabian religion, pioneered by G. Hawting and P. Crone, and the traditional accounts of rampant Arabian polytheism found in later Islamic literary sources.
Ahmad Al‐Jallad, Hythem Sidky
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La historia en Roma. Retórica, res gestae y crisis
Los romanos comenzaron a estudiar su pasado dos siglos después de los griegos, y los escritores de finales de la República, al menos aquellos que consideraban la historia como una variedad del discurso retórico, no tuvieron una opinión favorable de ...
Joaquín Muñiz Coello
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City of God and the Duty of Just Memory
Abstract In a recent essay, Richard Miller claims that Augustine presumes a duty to remember justly in his City of God. However, Miller's brief reference to a presumed duty of “just memory” does not fully explain how Augustine conceptualizes this duty or how it relates to his theological concerns.
Zachary J. Taylor
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The Res Gestae in its provincial contexts [PDF]
This paper demonstrates the importance of viewing the Res Gestae not just as a document intended for an audience at Rome, but as a text that was adapted for display in different provincial urban contexts, via its incorporation into different monumental ...
Cooley, Alison
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Abstract Biogenic amines are low molecular weight organic bases that come from the enzymatic decarboxylation of amino acids. They are present in many types of food, with the highest concentrations usually found in fish and their derived products, as well as in beverages and fermented foods of plant, meat and dairy origin.
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ABSTRACT This article presents an unpublished Sabaic inscription from the ʾAwām sanctuary of ʾAlmaqah, near Maʾrib. The inscription sheds new light on the mid‐third century ad adventures of a mqtwy (‘officer’) of the Sabaean kings already known from epigraphic evidence: Whbʾwm Yʾḏf.
Justine Potts
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Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 22, Issue S3, Page i-i, November 2023.
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CAN HISTORY ABSOLVE? CAN HISTORY JUDGE?
ABSTRACT Appealing to history, rather than to God, to provide an ultimate judgment about human actions can have a justificatory or consolatory function. The former grants proleptic absolution for acts that may be morally dubious because of their benign consequences, while the latter enables victims in the present to gain a measure of relief by ...
MARTIN JAY
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Fate of the Stereotypical Images of the Nomads in Ammianus Marcellinus’ Res Gestae
This article proceeds from the fact that the main task of Ammianus Marcellinus’ account on the nomads in book XXXI of the Res Gestae was as not an adequate representation of them as a force completely alien to ancient civilization, but an image of one of
Aleksandr Sergeevich Kozlov
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