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Romance Loans in Middle Dutch and Middle English: Retained or Lost? A Matter of Metre1
Abstract Romance words have been borrowed into all medieval West‐Germanic languages. Modern cognates show that the metrical patterns of loans can differ although the Germanic words remain constant: loan words Dutch kolónie, English cólony, German Koloníe compared with Germanic words Dutch wéduwe, English wídow, German Wítwe.
Johanneke Sytsema, Aditi Lahiri
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In contemporary English, ‘hell’ is almost always used to refer either literally or metaphorically to a place of post-mortem punishment. However, in a longer perspective, the term was once commonly used to allude to the underworld more generally.
David Brown
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Zwycięstwo Chrystusa nad grzechem i szatanem w ujęciu św. Leona Wielkiego
Nach dem Leo der Große ist die Herrschaft des Satans über die Menschheit durch Adam’s Sünde begonnen. Der Satan war es Urheber der dramatischen Entscheidung des Menschen, weil er den Menschen in die Sklaverei unterjochen wollte.
Bogdan Częsz
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Linguistic Evidence Suggests that Xiōng‐nú and Huns Spoke the Same Paleo‐Siberian Language
Abstract The Xiōng‐nú were a tribal confederation who dominated Inner Asia from the third century BC to the second century AD. Xiōng‐nú descendants later constituted the ethnic core of the European Huns. It has been argued that the Xiōng‐nú spoke an Iranian, Turkic, Mongolic or Yeniseian language, but the linguistic affiliation of the Xiōng‐nú and the ...
Svenja Bonmann, Simon Fries
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Kitab-ı Mukaddes ve Kur'an'a Göre Şeytan
Şeytan, ilm-i Kelam geleneğinde sem’iyyat başlığı altında analizedilmektedir. Kitab-ı Mukaddes ve Kur’an’da başkaldırının, isyanın, yoldançıkmışlığın, kötülüğün, fesadın, kısacası bütün olumsuzlukların ilişkilendirildiğimüşahhas bir varlık olarak yer ...
Harun Işık
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Germ Panic and Chalice Hygiene in the Church of England, c.1895–1930
The late‐Victorian medical revolution in bacteriology, and growing public awareness of hygienic standards and the danger of disease infection from germs, created alarm about the traditional Christian practice of drinking from a common cup at Holy Communion.
Andrew Atherstone
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Optical Illusion, Neuro-Theological Examination and The Fall as desribed in Genesis and Matthew [PDF]
This study examines the Fall of Man as described in the book of Genesis, portraying humanity’s transition from innocence to sin through disobedience to God.
Edward Sitepu +4 more
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Abstract The ‘widow’ is a gendered, socially contingent category. Women who experienced spousal bereavement in the early middle ages faced various socio‐economic and legal ramifications; the ‘widow’ was further a rhetorical figure with a defined emotional register. The widower is, by contrast, an anachronistic category.
Ingrid Rembold
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KEJAHATAN SETAN DALAM AL-QUR’AN
Evil is always considered as being identical to satanic deeds. Strength or weakness of satanic domination in human beings are dependent on them. One of the major themes of the Qur’an is satanic evil.
Bakri Marzuki
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Civility, honour and male aggression in early modern English jestbooks
Abstract This article discusses the comical representation of inter‐male violence within early modern English jestbooks. It is based on a rigorous survey of the genre, picking out common themes and anecdotes, as well as discussing their reception and sociable functions. Previous scholarship has focused on patriarchs, subversive youths and impoliteness.
Tim Somers
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