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Abstract An anthropology of horror can serve as a vernacular critique of financial speculation. Drawing on fieldwork in San Pedro, Paraguay, I track horror across three registers: pombero tricksters; plata yvyguy (buried money) as a founding myth of postwar finance; and obligations binding sesame farmers to monsters, patrones, and creditors.
Caroline E. Schuster
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Verzoening, dogmatische betekenis en ethische relevantie
Reconciliation, dogmatic meaning and ethical relevance In the first part of this article C.J. den Heyer’s underlying suppositions about reconciliation are outlined.
B. Wentsel
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ABSTRACT Although the value of design thinking (DT) in the innovation processes of large organisations is widely examined within the literature, its role and value for early‐stage start‐up innovation processes remains less well understood. This study investigates how start‐up founders implement DT practices in the early‐stage start‐up innovation ...
Rojeanne Stoffer +2 more
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Judas Iscariot prima facie seems to appear only in five NT writings: the four Gospels and Acts. In this study, the question shall be raised and answered whether the authentic Pauline epistles contain traces of this enigmatic figure.
Andreas Heindl
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The Lindisfarne Gospels: A Living Manuscript [PDF]
This article questions how current and previous owners have marked the Lindisfarne Gospels, created 1,300 years ago. Their edits, which would be frowned upon today, are useful for historians to understand how the Gospels have been valued by previous ...
Walker, Margaret, Margaret Walker
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Gender inequality in urban British Africa: Evidence from Anglican marriage registers
Abstract We examine the colonial origins and evolution of gender inequality in mission schooling and formal labour force participation across six cities in British colonial Africa, using marriage register data for some 30,000 Anglican brides and grooms well‐positioned to benefit from colonial educational and employment opportunities.
Felix Meier zu Selhausen, Jacob Weisdorf
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Judas Iscariot plays an important role in the Jewish polemical work called „Toledot Yeshu“: A pious and godfearing rabbi, he becomes Jesus’ ultimate antagonist, the latter being a blasphemer leading the people of Israel astray.
Andreas Heindl
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This paper analyses four intriguing variant readings that are ancient, rare, and unexpectedly transmitted by a relatively late translation of the NT, the Syriac Harklean version.
Piotr Jutkiewicz
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Atlantic trade and the West African market economy: New evidence from cowry imports, 1650–1905
Abstract Between the seventeenth and twentieth centuries, billions of cowries arrived in West Africa, leaving one of the few quantitative traces available for historians to measure the Atlantic trade's impact on the precolonial market economy. Yet, current estimates substantially underestimate the volume of cowry imports.
María José Pont Cháfer
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