‘I, Me, Myself’: Selfhood and Melancholy in the Journals of Gertrude Savile (1697–1758)
Abstract This article examines the journals of Gertrude Savile from 1727 in light of recent scholarship on early modern and eighteenth‐century melancholy. The concept had myriad associations with medicine, physiology, the imagination, and feeling, but questions remain about how melancholy during this period was considered by those outside the narrow ...
Daniel Beaumont
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Healthcare Facilities Established by the Eastern Orthodox Church in Sub-Saharan Africa: A Questionnaire Survey. [PDF]
Alexakis LC +6 more
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The Issue of Pre‐Islamic Arabic Christian Poetry Revisited
ABSTRACT Is only very little Arabic Christian poetry extant from pre‐Islamic times? While distancing myself from Louis Cheikho's (1859–1927) view that almost all pre‐Islamic poets were Christians, I contend in this article that some of them indeed were.
Ilkka Lindstedt
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Cultural influences on road safety in Vanuatu: masculinity norms and their impact on dangerous driving behaviors. [PDF]
Fanai S, Okyere E, Marfoh K.
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Sailing Through Setbacks—What Makes Personal Financial Resilience?
ABSTRACT We investigate financial adaptation by young adults (18 to 40 years old) during a recent cost‐of‐living crisis in a developed economy. Interview, financial, demographic and psychographic data are brought together to shed new light on personal financial resilience, or the capacity to adapt to financial shocks.
Syed Shah +2 more
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Crossroads of Identity: The Late Medieval Evolutions of a Hospital Community. [PDF]
Barnhouse LC.
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Protestant Ecumenism and Theology in China Since Edinburgh 1910 [PDF]
Bays DH +11 more
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Faith, gender and financial investment: Providence and Presbyterianism in Scotland and abroad
Abstract Mid‐nineteenth century fictional representations of misdirected investment by widows and clergy position them as ignorant in financial matters and hence pitiable. While scholars have recognised female agency in nineteenth century commerce, insufficient attention has been paid to religious belief in financial decision‐making.
Jennifer Jones, Susan Poole
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Preserving the human character in an inhuman situation: the contributions and meanings of military soul care in the Swedish armed forces. [PDF]
Grimell J.
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Abstract Extension services are designed to facilitate the flow of information from researchers to farmers. However, information failures continue to impede the diffusion of soil‐improving and water conservation technologies in Sub‐Saharan African countries. We use a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to examine the impact of an extension‐based campaign
Esther Gloria Mbabazi +3 more
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