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Phenotypic characterization and documentation of Gaddi dog of western Himalayan region of India

open access: yesIndian Journal of Animal Sciences, 2022
India has the privilege of having excellent dog populations, but efforts to recognize them as distinct breeds are far and wide. The present study was designed to undertake the phenotypic characterization of Gaddi dogs, in Himalayan region of the state ...
VARUN SANKHYAN   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pastirji - čarovniki
Shepherds - Sorcerers

open access: yesStudia Mythologica Slavica, 2015
The article discusses the supernatural powers which - according to the beliefs of numerous peoples - certain shepherds possess. For this reason people made distinctions between those shepherds who possessed this knowledge and those who did not. According
Mirjam Mencej
doaj   +1 more source

Novel protective and risk loci in hip dysplasia in German Shepherds

open access: yesPLoS Genetics, 2019
Canine hip dysplasia is a common, non-congenital, complex and hereditary disorder. It can inflict severe pain via secondary osteoarthritis and lead to euthanasia. An analogous disorder exists in humans.
Lea Mikkola   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Les causes des incendies de forets : enquête aupres des bergers dans la Wilaya de Tizi Ouzou (Algérie) [PDF]

open access: yesCinq Continents, 2019
The causes of forest fires: survey of shepherds in the wilaya of Tizi Ouzou (Algeria). The Department of Tizi Ouzou is very affected by forest fires, with an annual average of 175 fires and 3,092 ha of areas burned (period 1986-2017). The rate of unknown
Ouahiba SAHAR   +2 more
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In the kingdom everybody has enough – A social-scientific and realistic reading of the parable of the lost sheep (Lk 15:4–6)

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2011
This article presents a social-scientific and realistic interpretation of the parable of the lost sheep (Lk 15:4–6). Attention is given to the history of the interpretation of the parable, its integrity and authenticity, and verisimilitude.
Ernest van Eck
doaj   +1 more source

Land of wolves, school of shepherds: the importance of pastoral knowledge on co-existence with large carnivores

open access: yesEcosystems and People
The wolf (Canis lupus) is recovering and recolonizing its historic range in Europe. In places where wolves have long been absent, their recent recolonization could potentially provoke extensive livestock farmers’ opposition.
C. J. Durá‐Alemañ   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Of Shepherds, Sheep and Sheepdogs? Governing the Adherent Self through Complementary and Competing ‘Pastorates’

open access: yesSociology, 2017
Foucault’s concept of ‘pastoral power’ describes an important technique for constituting obedient subjects. Derived from his analysis of the Christian pastorate, he saw pastoral power as a prelude to contemporary technologies of governing ‘beyond the ...
J. Waring, Asam Latif
semanticscholar   +1 more source

AN ETHNOBOTANICAL STUDY OF WILD MEDICINAL PLANTS USED BY MIGRATORY SHEPHERDS – A TRIBAL COMMUNITY OF WESTERN HIMALAYAS

open access: yesAsian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research, 2019
Objectives: Migratory shepherds of Kinnaur, Shimla, and Sirmaur districts in Himachal Pradesh of the western Himalayas have rich traditional knowledge of medicinal plants and its uses, in this respect; an ethnobotanical survey was carried out from 2017 ...
Radha, S. Puri, S. Kumar
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Roving Other: Shepherds, Ungovernable Spaces, and Imperial Authority in First-Millennium Mesopotamia

open access: yesStudia Orientalia Electronica, 2021
Much of the literature on pastoralists and empire concerns mobile tribes and often focuses on imperial schemes of resettlement, or tribal thwarting of state initiatives.
Michael Kozuh
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Second shepherds' play [PDF]

open access: yes, 1975
Presents the second shepherds' play as it would have been performed in the medieval period as an introduction to the English mystery play, precursor of modern drama.

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