“That We May Love the As Yet Unknown God”: The Meaning of Analogy in Augustine’s De Trinitate
Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract Recent interest in the idea of analogy and the analogy of being, along with the apparent invocation of Augustine’s De Trinitate in the definition of Lateran IV, calls for a renewed investigation into the idea of analogy in the aforementioned text. Methodologically, “analogy” in De Trin. names a form of discourse which attempts to see the truth
Samuel J. Korb
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On the history of abortion from antiquity to the present day, with a focus on Central Europe and Germany. [PDF]
Arch Gynecol ObstetDienerowitz FM, David M.
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Firm-Level Labour Demand: Adjustment in Good Times and During the Crisis [PDF]
Using a large panel of Czech manufacturing firms with 50 or more employees, we update the firm-level labour demand elasticity estimates for 2002-2009. The economic crisis of 2008-2009 provides a source of variation needed for getting estimates that cover
Jan Babecky +2 more
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“CONSCIENCE AND THE ENDS OF HUMANITY: CHRISTIAN HUMANISM AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE”
Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract The astonishing speed of the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has sparked reflections by theologians and philosophers on what distinctiveness, if any, human beings possess as individuals and as a species. This article addresses this question with respect to an ancient idea in Christian thought reaching back to St.
William Schweiker
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Impact of COVID-19 on Kidney Transplant Outcomes: An 8-Year Study From the Czech Republic. [PDF]
Ann TransplantRoman J +9 more
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Elbow Motion Induces Greater Median Nerve Excursion and Lower Shear Strain Than Wrist or Finger Motion in Healthy Volunteers. [PDF]
Muscle NerveABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Previous ultrasound (US)‐based assessments of median nerve (MN) displacement within the carpal tunnel have shown inconsistent results due to methodological variability. Quantitative data on how different upper‐limb movements affect MN displacement and shear strain at the wrist remain scarce.
Tomažin T +6 more
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City of God and the Duty of Just Memory
Modern Theology, EarlyView.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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11th Conference of Law Romanists of Slovak Republic and Czech Republic
Journal on European History of LawVojtech Vladar
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<i>Taenia martis</i> (Cestoda) in captive exotic animals and wild beech marten (<i>Martes foina</i>) from the Czech Republic. [PDF]
Front Vet SciMáca O, Vodička R, Langrová I.
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Higher Objectives of Islamic Law (Maqāṣid al‐Sharīʿa) in Substantiating Justice in Land Tax
The Muslim World, EarlyView.Abstract This article discusses the relationship between the systemization of kharāj (land tax) and the higher objective of Islamic law or Maqāṣid al‐Sharīʿa. After the conquest of Sawād region (located in modern‐day southern Iraq), the First Caliph ʿUmar (634 ‐ 644 CE) introduced a new approach to the distribution of ghanīmah (spoils of war), leaving ...
Öznur Özdemir, Mehmet Asutay
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