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Lebanese Phoenicianism: Rebutting Anthony Smith's Ethno‐Symbolism

Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism, Volume 24, Issue 2, Page 118-128, September 2024.
Abstract Examining national awakening in early twentieth‐century Lebanon tests the validity of Anthony D. Smith's ethno‐symbolism, which argues that modern national movements arise from older or ancient ethnic cores, which Smith calls ethnies. Since ethno‐symbolism contradicts Eric Hobsbawm's notion of an “invented tradition,” contrasting Smith with ...
Alexander Maxwell, David Hannah
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Matteo Ricci's Depictions of Alexander the Great in Late Ming China☆

Renaissance Studies, Volume 38, Issue 2, Page 227-244, April 2024.
Abstract This article primarily focuses on the origin, the earliest dissemination and the accommodation of European Alexander texts in imperial China by Italian Jesuit Matteo Ricci (1552–1610). After providing an overview of the Chinese Alexander traditions, it first examines the sources of inspiration for Ricci's choice of Alexander as the prominent ...
Yaliang Fu
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A Letter that Killeth: Gregory of Nyssa on How (Not) to Read Scripture, Platonically

Modern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 147-171, January 2024.
Abstract In this essay, I explore the emergence of multicolumn Bibles in late antiquity, with a particular emphasis on Origen's Hexapla and its use by Gregory of Nyssa. I contextualise Gregory's use of multicolumn Bibles within the Origenian tradition and show that, in this intellectual context, multicolumn Bibles functioned as hermeneutical rather ...
ISIDOROS C. KATSOS
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Peccata Lectionis—Understanding and Misunderstanding Scripture in Aphrahat the Persian Sage’s Demonstrations (4th Century)

Religions
In this paper, I focus on a major corpus of the earliest Syrian Christian literature, Aphrahat the Persian Sage’s collection of epistles titled Demonstrations (Taḥwyātā; early 4th century), in order to gauge his thoughts on the “sins of reading”, peccata
Miklós Vassányi
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Rethinking the right to know and the case for restorative epistemic reparation

Journal of Social Philosophy, Volume 55, Issue 4, Page 728-745, Winter 2024.
Melanie Altanian
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Medical education in the first university of the world, the Jundishapur Academy. [PDF]

J Family Med Prim Care, 2022
Daneshfard B, Naseri M, Ghaffari F.
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The Epic of the Thalamus in Anatomical Language. [PDF]

Front Neuroanat, 2021
García-Cabezas MÁ, Pérez-Santos I, Cavada C.   +2 more
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Secularism as a Project of Free and Equal Citizenship: Reflections on the Turkish Case. [PDF]

Front Sociol, 2022
Gülalp H.
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Foreign intervention and legacies in the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church. [PDF]

Heliyon, 2023
Ademe SM, Ali MS.
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Gregor Johann Mendel: From peasant to priest, pedagogue, and prelate. [PDF]

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2022
Hartl DL.
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