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, 2012 The role of the Book of Hours in female lay devotional life during the late Middle Ages has been investigated and analyzed by many scholars and art historians over the course of the past century. The general consensus has been that semi-literate medieval
Grubbs, Dallas A.
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Democratizing accounting technologies: A case of a performance evaluation system for academics
Financial Accountability &Management, Volume 40, Issue 2, Page 196-223, May 2024.Abstract This paper explores how a country's constitutionally imposed democracy in an academic performance evaluation system was designed and practiced. Building upon agonistic democracy and deliberative democracy perspectives, a qualitative inductive case study in a Vietnamese public university involved 52 interviews, direct observations, and the ...
Kate Thuy Mai, Zahirul Hoque
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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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Razočarani notar: iz kasnog dubrovačkog prijepisa djela Historia Ragusii Giovannija Conversinija
Anali Zavoda za Povijesne Znanosti Hrvatske Akademije Znanosti i Umjetnosti u Dubrovniku, 2017 Humanist Giovanni Conversini alias Ivan Ravenjanin (1343-1408) spent his life in seeking a specifi c teaching or high-ranking state post – that is, he could not decide between family happiness on one side and retirement into seclusion and contemplation ...
Relja Seferović
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ReligionsThe maritime route connecting the Chinese continent and the Japanese archipelago facilitated a significant exchange of commercial goods and sociocultural knowledge throughout the Southern Song dynasty.
Yi Liu
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The long thirteenth century of the Chachnama [PDF]
, 2012 The multi-genre Persian text Chachnama, written in Uch in 1226, represents a unique formulation of a possible future for a Muslim polity at the frontier and under immense duress.
Ahmed Asif, Manan
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Changing style and changing meaning: Icelandic historiography and the medieval redactions of Heiðreks saga [PDF]
, 2005 Sagas appeared on Scandinavian scholars' horizons around the seventeenth century, when their narratives were accepted as reasonably accurate accounts on past events.
Hall, Alaric
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“Chronicle-Composition in Medieval Portugal: A General Outline” [PDF]
, 2014 A brief survey of chronicle-composition activity in medieval ...
Tiago Queimada e Silva
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Navigating polycrisis: long-run socio-cultural factors shape response to changing climate. [PDF]
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2023 Hoyer D +9 more
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Lunar eclipses illuminate timing and climate impact of medieval volcanism. [PDF]
Nature, 2023 Guillet S +12 more
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