Decades of Enclosure Protection Exert Composite Effects on Grassland Grasshopper Communities
Integrative Zoology, EarlyView.Decades of enclosure protection have altered grasshopper community structure, with species‐specific effects on population dynamics. For the low‐mobility grasshopper Chorthippus fallax, abundance did not differ strongly between exclosure‐protected and overgrazed areas, but its egg development duration was longer in exclosures. The two C.
Dan‐dan Feng +7 more
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Digital afterlives: Tracing the resurrection process of dead online cultures
Nordic Journal of Media StudiesIn this article, we discuss the different dynamics of the resurrection process of “dead” online cultures and objects. We have previously defined four life phases of online objects (active, passive, zombie, haunting), and this article adds resurrection as
Sihvonen Lilli, Vaahensalo Elina
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Visions and Voices: Jesus’ Resurrection and a New Socio-Scientific Epistemology [PDF]
Pharos Journal of Theology, 2020 This article appraises current resurrection research methodology in South African New Testament scholarship while suggesting a new epistemology for understanding resurrection appearances.
Mr N Shoko , Prof S.J. Nortjé-Meyer
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Late Antique Allāh: Ancestral Arabian Religion and the Monotheistic Zeitgeist
Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.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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Characterization of the Xerophyta humilis desiccation induced-1 (Xhdsi-1voc) gene : a member of the Vicinal Oxygen Chelate (VOC) metalloenzyme superfamily upregulated in X. humilis (BAK) DUR and SCHINZ during desiccation [PDF]
, 2008 Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 172-191).Has accompanying material on CD.The resurrection plant, Xerophyta humilis is used as a model system to identify and characterise genes which play an important role in conferring ...
Mulako, Inonge
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Bioethics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT At its core, transhumanism is utopic and apocalyptic: it tells us we will be saved through an imminent radical change of our being wrought by radical human enhancement (RHE) technologies. We are rushing, its supporters claim, towards a technological utopia so long as assorted techno‐phobes do not stand in the way.
Benjamin N. Parks
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Characterisation of XvPrx2 : a type II peroxiredoxin isolated from the resurrection plant Xerophyta viscosa (Baker) [PDF]
, 2006 Includes bibliographical references.Knowledge of the biochemical and molecular mechanisms by which plants tolerate environmental stresses is necessary for genetic engineering approaches to improve crop performance. A unique feature of resurrection plants,
Govender, Kershini
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The Principles of the Issue of Resurrection According to the Propositions of Muslim Thinkers
Hayula: Indonesian Journal of Multidisciplinary Islamic StudiesThe issue of resurrection is one of the basic principles of divine religions that all the divine prophets had the mission to invite people to believe in the Day of Judgment after being called to worship the Only God.
Abdullah HosseiniEskandian, Ali Babaei
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HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2004 Jonah’s “resurrection from death”: Perspectives on “resurrection faith” in the Old Testament The Jonah novelette tends to be one of the First Testament’s primary witnesses on the resurrection faith.
Dirk J. Human
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Jesus’ resurrection in the farewell discourses
, 2008 The resurrection of Jesus plays a central and yet disputed role in the narrative and theology of John's Gospel. In this collection of essays, leading Johannine scholars take up key questions concerning the significance of Jesus' resurrection and its ...
Zumstein, Jean
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