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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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From the “Republic of Cousins” to foreign spouses: Transnational marriages in Türkiye

Sociology Compass, Volume 18, Issue 1, January 2024.
Abstract Marriage in Türkiye, as in many societies, is of great importance in the reproduction of life, and the choice of a spouse often involves the intervention of families and society. Within this structure, it is seen that marriages usually occur between extended family members or the same ethnic/sectarian groups.
Ayla Deniz
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Simeon of Beth Arsham and Barḥadbshabba of Ḥalwān: two views on the “Cause of the foundation of the schools»” [PDF]

Вестник Православного Свято-Тихоновского гуманитарного университета: Сериа III. Филология
The article presents a comparative analysis of the writings of two Syriac authors belonging to the Church of Persia, who held divergent views on Christology and offered significantly different perspectives on the history of the Schools of Edessa and ...
Evgenii Zabolotnyi
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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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Kitap Değerlendirmesi: Susan Ashbrook Harvey, Ministries of Song: Women’s Voices in Ancient Syriac Christianity (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2025)

Oksident
Ministries of Song, Susan Ashbrook Harvey’in erken dönem Süryani Kilisesinde kadınların icra ettiği ilahilerin litürjik, toplumsal ve teolojik düzeylerde oynadığı belirleyici rolü yeniden değerlendirdiği eseridir. Kitap, kadınların dini yaşama katılımını
Hasan Hüseyin Değerli
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One of the oldest Syriac monasteries: Mor Ahron

Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
With the emergence of Christianity, many communities across the Wider Middle East and Anatolia started to adopt the new religion. One of these communities was the Syriacs, who, although originating from modern-day Mesopotamia, reached their peak cultural
Korkmaz Şen, Sinan Yılmaz
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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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Toponyms in the Slavonic Excerpt from the Chronicle of Julius Africanus

Studia Ceranea
For a long time, Julius Africanus’ Chronicle has only been known through hundreds of fragments scattered across Greek, Latin and Oriental (Syriac, Arabic, and Armenian) manuscripts.
Anna-Maria Totomanova
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