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AbstractPeriodontitis is a complex inflammatory disease in which the host genome, in conjunction with extrinsic factors, determines susceptibility and progression. Genetic predisposition is the strongest risk factor in the first decades of life. As people age, chronic exposure to the periodontal microbiome puts a strain on the proper maintenance of ...
Arne S. Schaefer +4 more
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Abstract Pedro de Ayala served as a diplomat for King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella I of Castile at the courts of Henry VII, King of England, and James IV, King of Scots. In July 1498, he wrote a letter, partly in cipher, to report to his king and queen on such matters as Spain's interests in international diplomacy; the characters and ...
Adrian William Jaime +2 more
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History of Study of Wooden Sacral Architecture of Hutsulshchyna
Метою статті є спроба проаналізувати, як питання сакральної деревʼяної гуцульської архітектури висвітлене в історіографії. Питання сакральної деревʼяної архітектури Гуцульщини розглядалися у працях дослідників протягом кінця ХІХ – початку ХХІ століття ...
Vovk Oleksandr Volodymyrovych +1 more
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Elizabeth Brabec is a Professor of Landscape Architecture and Regional Planning at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. She is also Director of the Center for Heritage and Society, a research center focused on the role of heritage in contemporary ...
Brabec, Elizabeth
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Intending to combine missionary activity and monastic monkhood, in 1884 the Missionary Benedictines of St. Ottilien were founded. From Bavaria the Congregation tried to take Christianity into the world, beginning in colonial „German East Africa“ (present-
Christine Egger
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Genius loci in contemporary sacral architecture
Bár kortárs egyházi építészetről lehetséges a XX. századi liturgikus változások fényében is beszélni, e változások okát közvetlenül a modern ember szent-élményének átalakulásában találjuk. A szent-élmény részben a hely szellemének felfogása, értelmezése és szimbolikus megjelenítése által kapcsolódik az ember földi életéhez, így a szakralitás ...
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What Does Intarsia Say? Materiality and Spirituality in the Urbino Studiolo☆
Abstract Upon entering the Urbino studiolo of Federico da Montefeltro, the visitor is struck by a material‐charged environment. Surprisingly, only a few scholars have addressed one prominent aspect of the decorative scheme, namely, the feature of intarsia as a medium. Even so, it remains on the sidelines of the discussion.
Matan Aviel
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ABSTRACT Native to America, the pineapple—Ananas comosus (L.) Merr.—delighted the Europeans who came across it. The fruit was mentioned by the voyagers and missionaries who observed and tasted it in the Americas and, from the 1500s onwards, infused reports, chronicles and natural history treatises with colour and flavour.
Teresa Nobre de Carvalho
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Noah's Raven, Noah's Son: The Metamorphoses of Blackness in Early Modern Readings of Genesis 8‐9
ABSTRACT Over the past half‐century, scholars have offered various theories to explain when and how an aetiology for black skin became part of the reception history of the so‐called Curse of Ham in Genesis 9—a text that does not include any reference to skin colour.
Ashleigh Elser
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Serbska cerkiew w sułtanacie, meczet w Serbii. Przestrzenie sakralne jako miejsca kłopotliwe
Serbian Orthodox Church under the rule of the sultanate, mosques in Serbia. Sacral spaces as troublesome locations The territorial overlapping of the Ottoman Empire and the reaches of the Orthodox Church resulted in the emergence of new, complex ...
Marta Chaszczewicz-Rydel
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