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Early Carthusian Script and Silence [PDF]

, 2014
At its founding and during its first three decades, the Carthusian order developed a distinctive and forceful concept of communication among the members and between the members and the extramural world.2 Saint Bruno’s life ...
Gilbert, Bennett
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New Roots for Restoration: Building a foundation for interdisciplinary work in plant organismal biology and ecology to advance restoration in natural and agricultural ecosystems

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Soils are globally degraded due in part to conventional agriculture and wildland conversion. To address the global challenge of soil degradation, we formed an interdisciplinary, cross‐institutional collaborative research team, New Roots for Restoration, to understand how perennial plant root and shoot traits relate to one another, and how they ...
Alicia J. Foxx, Sandra Arango‐Caro, James D. Bever, Keely Elizabeth Brown, Kristine L. Callis‐Duehl, Louise Egerton‐Warburton, Noah Fahlgren, Malia Gehan, Molly Hanlon, Ruth J. Kaggwa, Andrea Kramer, Tiffany Langewisch, Tom McKenna, Leila Rquibi, Ben Sikes, Aubrey Streit Krug, Abby Stylianou, Laura van der Pol, Liz Vogel, Eric Von Wettberg, Jacob Zeldin, Nyree Zerega, Maya Allen, Jackson Braley, Austin Carnahan, Timothy E. Crews, Madeline DuBois, Maddie Earnest, Martel Ellis, Kevin Haggerty, Hannah Hemmelgarn, Bailey Kretzler, Nolan Monaghan, Laura Y. Podzikowski, Karen Schmiedeler, Peggy Schultz, Luke Shimabukuro, Isabella Vergara, Maggie Wagner, Rachel Warner, Gregory Ziegler, Kayri Havens, Ivan Baxter, Allison Miller   +43 more
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Retracing Augustine’s Ethics: Lying, Necessity, and the Image of God [PDF]

, 2016
Augustine’s exposition of the image of God in Book 15 of On The Trinity (De Trinitate) sheds light on multiple issues that arise in scholarly interpretations of Augustine’s account of lying.
Puffer, Matthew
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Using large language models to automate herbarium specimen transcription: A case study at the Missouri Botanical Garden

PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.
Biological specimens housed in natural history collections are indispensable resources for documenting where species occur and how they have changed through time, and are thus vital for combating biodiversity loss. Digitization of these collections promises to make these critical resources globally available.
Matthew W. Austin, Alexander G. Linan, Mike Blomberg, Heidi H. Schmidt, Jordan K. Teisher   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Taming Augustine’s Monstrosity: Aquinas’s Notion of Use in the Struggle for Moral Growth [PDF]

, 2009
In Book VI of his Confessions, Saint Augustine offers a detailed description of one of the most famous cases of weakness of will in the history of philosophy. Augustine characterizes his experience as a monstrous situation in which he both wills and does
Tobin, Theresa Weynand
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Mammalian herbivory indirectly shapes savanna arthropod communities but only at very low or high levels

Journal of Animal Ecology, EarlyView.
This study investigates how large mammalian herbivores shape arthropod communities in African savannas, using a broad gradient of herbivory types and intensities to assess these effects under real‐world, non‐experimental conditions. Abstract Savanna ecosystems support unique biodiversity and provide livelihoods for millions of people.
Bjoern Erik Matthies, Nicola Stevens, Jane K. Hill, Bosco Leturuka, Margaret Njuguna, Lucy K. Smyth, Matthew S. Rogan, Catherine W. Machungo, Jonathan E. M. Baillie, Jafford N. Rithaa, Catherine L. Parr   +10 more
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Changes in coastal Gopher Tortoise (Gopherus polyphemus) burrow characteristics and density following hurricane events in Northeast Florida, USA: Implications for conservation planning

Global Ecology and Conservation, 2021
The Gopher Tortoise, Gopherus polyphemus is iconic, yet threatened throughout its range in the southeastern United States. It is a burrowing, herbivorous tortoise whose upland habitats have been greatly reduced by habitat destruction, fragmentation and ...
Barbara I. Blonder, Kyra J. Liedtke, Sloane E. Stephens   +2 more
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What Does the Happy Life Require? Augustine on What the Summum Bonum Includes [PDF]

, 2020
Many critics of religion insist that believing in a future life makes us less able to value our present activities and distracts us from accomplishing good in this world. In Augustine's case, this gets things backwards.
Cohoe, Caleb
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War and Peace: Ogawa Takemitsu's Theological Engagement with State and Religion

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
The Manchurian Incident of 1931 marked a pivotal moment in the rise of Japanese fascism. During the period from this incident until the Pacific War's defeat, dissent from the state's control was not tolerated, leading to coercive measures in religious communities. The Christian community, rather than devising theological reasoning to resist the state's
Eun‐Young Park, Do‐Hyung Kim
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of Keratoconus and Associated Risk Factors Among High School Students in Couva, Trinidad: A Cross-Sectional Study

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Purpose: This study aimed to determine the prevalence and associated risk factors of keratoconus (KC) among high school students in Couva, Trinidad and Tobago.
Ngozika Esther Ezinne, Shinead Phagoo, Ameera Roopnarinesingh, Michael Agyemang Kwarteng   +3 more
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