Challenges in Collecting and Transporting Biological Samples From the Field to the Lab: A Retrospective View. [PDF]
ABSTRACT In this paper, I take stock of past field research and DNA sample collection conducted in different parts of the world to elucidate how this work was undertaken and the knowledge of human biological diversity it produced. Drawing upon firsthand experiences, I discuss some of the challenges involved in collecting and transporting biological ...
Schurr TG.
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Induced abortion in the world: 2. Present views on pregnancy termination. [PDF]
Abstract Abortion was practiced in most cultures for millennia, but was often disapproved and banned. The 20th century witnessed a progressive conditional legalization, often with limitations for the duration of pregnancy. Legalizing abortion was driven by multiple factors, including a desire to limit population growth, the emergence of movements that ...
Benagiano G +4 more
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Position of the Russian Church outside Russia as to the issue of holiness of Moscow Patriarchate in the period of metropolitan Filaret (Voznesensky) [PDF]
This article is devoted to the attitude of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia to Moscow Patriarchate during the period Metropolitan Philaret (Voznesensky).
Andrey Kostryukov
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The development of the concept of authority within the Romanian Orthodox Church during the Twentieth Century [PDF]
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.Adopting the presupposition that religious authority is a relational category, both its nature and forms of expression are explored within the context of ...
Negrut, Paul
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Patriarch Alexy and archbishop Mark’s meetings in Munich in 1995 and in Tver in 1996 [PDF]
In the mid-90s of the twentieth century, two bishops’ meetings of the Russian Orthodox Church the Moscow Patriarchate and the Church Abroad, i.e. Patriarch Alexiy II and the Berlin-German Archbishop Mark, quietly and almost imperceptibly took place ...
Bazanov Varfolomey
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Russia Abroad and its Ecclesiastical and Historical Significance [PDF]
The article is devoted to the analysis of the ecclesiastical and historical significance of Russia Abroad. It shows a conceptual difference between Russia Abroad and the Russians oversees, the concepts which are often mistakenly used as synonyms.
Vladimir Chernyaev
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“Faithfully loyal to Your Imperial Highness...” Letters of bishop Grigoriy (Grabbe) to grand prince Vladimir Kirillovich (1971–1991) [PDF]
This article makes public letters of Bishop Grigoriy (Grabbe; prior to 1979, protopresbyter Georgiy). The author of these letters was for several decades secretary of the Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad and Ruler of the affairs of ...
Arkady Makovetsky
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What Sustains Wars: Will to Fight Versus Military Might. [PDF]
This essay examines how psychosocial forces shape will to fight through the Devoted Actor Framework (DAF). Devoted actors, bound by sacred, non‐negotiable ideals and fused group identities, pursue a quest for ontological significance that sustains conflict beyond material incentives.
Atran S.
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«Strange bread has more than bitter»...Letters from Archimandrite Theodosius (Melnik) to Archimandrite Anthony (Sinkevich) [PDF]
Archimandrite Theodosius (Melnik) was the cellarer of Metropolitan Anthonii (Khrapovitskii) who was the head of the Russian Church Abroad. Archimandrite Theodosius was with his spiritual father and his teacher, Metropolitan Anthonii and shared all the ...
Kostriukov Andrei
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Rapprochement of the Russian Church Abroad with the Old Style Movement during Metropolitan Filaret’s (Voznesensky) life [PDF]
The article is devoted to the history of rapprochement and rupture of the Russian Orthodox Church Abroad (ROCA) and the Greek old-style movement during the life of Metropolitan Philaret (Voznesensky).
Andrey Kostryukov
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