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This article examines the early Christian reception of the apocryphal book Tobit, focusing on Greek and Latin Christian interpretations from the 2nd to the 5th century CE. The study asks: how did early Christians read Tobit and for what purposes?
Chris L. de Wet
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Fatores determinantes da eficiência do setor bancário em Portugal: uma aplicação através de modelos de regressão fracional [PDF]
The participation in the Euro area and the current financial crisis substantially conditioned the development of the Portuguese banking industry, for which is expected a continuous fall in income and a growing competitive pressure, improving the need to ...
Martins, Ana
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Target Markets for Grain and Cotton Marketing Consultants and Market Information Systems
This paper examines the use of market consultants and market information systems by grain and cotton producers. A model of producer demand for marketing information and consultants is proposed that decomposes price received into exogenous and endogenous ...
Oscar Vergara +5 more
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Fishes of the N’sele River (Pool Malebo, Congo basin, Central Africa): a list of species collected in the main channel and affluent tributaries, Kinshasa Province, Democratic Republic of Congo [PDF]
A list of fishes collected in the N’sele River, a large affluent tributary of Pool Malebo, in the Democratic Republic of Congo is provided. Sites along the main channel and its affluent tributaries were sampled and 148 species distributed in 27 families ...
Raoul Iyaba +2 more
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The book of Tobit tells the story of Tobit and his family, who are living as exiles from Israel after the Assyrian conquest. Through a series of events, Tobit goes blind and sends his son on a journey accompanied by the angel Raphael disguised as a human. On his journey, the son Tobias meets Sarah, who is afflicted by a demon.
Eileen M. Schuller, Micah D. Kiel
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Adoption Intensity Determinants for Improved Sweet Potato Varieties among Farmers in Nigeria [PDF]
Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) is one of the stable tuber crops consumed by many households in Nigeria. It can be found in different varieties and exist in many colours of skin and flesh.
Rasheed Adeola +2 more
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Using farmer responses to contingent valuation method (CVM) survey data in combination with actual market data from four watershed regions in the United States, this study estimates the minimum incentives payments a farmer would accept in order to adopt ...
Joseph C. Cooper
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Ahiqar tra leggenda e rielaborazione letteraria. Una tradizione e i suoi riflessi
La leyenda de Ajicar, poderoso primer ministro de Senaquerib, aparece contada en la Historia homónima y Proverbios. Su testimonio más antiguo es la versión de Elefantina (siglo V a.C.).
Giancarlo Toloni
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Determinants of agricultural commercialization in Offa District, Ethiopia
The Agricultural policies in Ethiopia to improve the commercial orientation of farmers require identification of challenges at farmer level and in-depth action to shift the sector.
Alula Tafesse +2 more
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TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY LEVEL OF ISLAMIC BANK IN INDONESIA
One of the common measurements used to evaluate a company’s performance is the efficiency performance which indicates a company’s efficiency score in utilizing inputs to produce outputs.
Alfu Laila Fiafifah, Darwanto Darwanto
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