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Weather, EarlyView.The English language is a gargantuan, gluttonous beast. It has become extraordinary among its peers in its powers of assimilation – such that we rarely consider the diverse origins of the words we use. In this two‐part paper, we will explore these origins, including the Pontic‐Caspian steppe, the British Empire, latinophone scientists and a TV show. We
Kieran M. R. Hunt
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Interpreting scripture: Hebrews [Introduction to new testament History and Literature]
, 2016 Educação Superior::Ciências Humanas::TeologiaPresents a class about de the new testament. There are many ways of interpreting the text, and ancient methods of interpretation may seem bizarre to our modern sensibilities.
Martin, Dale B.
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Reading Joshua as Christian scripture [PDF]
, 2008 The perception of historical and ethical difficulties associated with Joshua in the twentieth century have led to difficulties in appropriating it as Christian Scripture.
Earl, Douglas Scotohu
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Why do some women choose to submit to their husbands in marriage? In anthropology, the paradox of ‘chosen submission’ has famously been explored by Saba Mahmood. Her work amongst Egyptian women donning the veil in the Islamic da'wa movement spotlights the notion of ‘piety’ to explore how devotion to God can act as a powerful motivator of human ...
Naomi Richman
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Nature’s Scripture: The Interfaith Promise of Science
ZygonUnderlying the human world of strife and separation is an oft-neglected landscape of commonality among faiths: the natural world. At precisely the time when our religious and political divisions threaten the existence of life on Earth, science offers a ...
JD Stillwater
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Beyond the Echoes: Extending the Framework for Biblical Intertextuality [PDF]
, 2012 Although the framework for biblical intertextuality currently used by R. B. Hays and his followers has contributed much to our understanding of the role of the OT in the Pauline letters, it does not account fully for the ways in which the OT writings are
WEE, LEONARD,KONG-HWEE
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.In June 2023, the Laje River, located in the traditional territory of the Wari’ Indigenous people in Rondônia, Brazil, was declared a legal entity, an earth being, with rights, following the co‐ordinated action of an indigenous councillor and non‐indigenous activists.
Aparecida Vilaça
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, 2011 The term ‘Rewritten Scripture’ has been used most frequently by scholars to denote a group of texts that reproduce substantial portions of one or more biblical books, but modify the scriptural text by means of addition, omission, paraphrase ...
Molly M. Zahn
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Amid the general sense of worry that large language models will soon drown out human voices, some researchers are optimistic that machine learning will allow humans to listen to and understand animal voices to an unprecedented extent. As part of a broader project aimed at interspecies communication, a loosely connected set of animal behaviourists, AI ...
Courtney Handman
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Skrifberoep en die hantering daarvan in sending
In die Skriflig, 2009 Appealing to Scripture and its use in mission Appealing to Scripture in mission is very important as far as the essence of salvation is concerned. Different views on appealing to Scripture are in circulation, and one has to confront the question as
P. Verster
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