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From letter to spirit:: The transformation of Torah in Paul's symbolic world as reflected in his letter to the Romans [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
In this thesis the transformation of Paul's thought regarding Torah is analyzed. A combination of theological and sociological approaches are used in the attempt to discern what sociological factors underlie the change in his theological perspective on ...
Burrowes, Brett David
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Late Holocene environmental history of Dojran, Macedonia: Investigating the interplay of imperial dynamics and climatic change

open access: yesJournal of Quaternary Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents a high‐resolution, multi‐proxy reconstruction of environmental and land‐use change from Lake Dojran over historical times (last 2500 years), combining pollen, biomarkers, radiocarbon dating, Ottoman taxation records and other historical data.
Alessia Masi   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

A declaration of caring: Towards ecological masculinism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This dissertation argues that the social and environmental problems we face are primarily the result of patriarchal or ‘malestream’ norms. These norms are constructed on hypermasculinist ways of being, thinking and doing that inhibit the growth and ...
Pulé, Paul
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El Islam y la expansión musulmana. Contexto económico, social, político y cultural [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
El objetivo de este trabajo de investigación fue todos los invasores del imperio romano de la orilla norte del Mediterráneo fueron, tarde o temprano, convertidos unos tras otros al cristianismo. Pese a todas sus diferencias lingüísticas y étnicas, habían
Ramos Huaman, Carlos Felipe
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Jewelled Byzantine and Medieval Reliquaries of the True Cross: Peridots and Other Gemstones in Material and Symbolic Perspective

open access: yesJournal of Raman Spectroscopy, EarlyView.
An interdisciplinary in situ study of jewelled reliquaries of the True Cross integrates gemmology and portable analytical techniques, revealing new evidence on the identification and symbolic role of peridots and other gemstones. ABSTRACT Jewelled crosses containing relics of the True Cross occupy a central position in the devotional, artistic and ...
Stefania Martiniello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Virginity matters: power and ambiguity in the attraction of the Virgin Mary [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This thesis seeks to account for virginity as the source of Mary's power to attract. The point of departure is the syncretistic culture of the classical world. Here, patristic use of Old Testament typology recognises the distinctive work of grace in Mary'
Warner, Martin Clive
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The Past, Present, and Future of Customer Knowledge Management: A Review and Research Agenda

open access: yesKnowledge and Process Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We develop and present a framework for research in customer knowledge management (CKM) that synthesizes insights from a comprehensive literature review spanning 2000 to 2024. This framework highlights the determinants, impacts, and moderators shaping CKM and its role in contemporary organizations.
Victoria Y. Ourzik
wiley   +1 more source

The European Union, state of exception and state transformation - Romania, Turkey and ethnic minority politics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The dissertation argues that the modern national sovereignty is the political expression of modern subjectivity and it dominates as such the contemporary discourse of human life, ethnic minorities included, in world politics.
Mateescu, D
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Shaping Manager Well‐Being and Functioning in Declining Nonprofit Organizations: The Critical Role of Strategy Implementation

open access: yesNonprofit Management and Leadership, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Under the roof of Christian churches in Central Europe, some nonprofit organizations (NPOs) grow, while others are in marked decline. Our study in this context extends a previous focus on financial indicators to NPO managers' experiences, their role clarity and job satisfaction, during phases of organizational growth and decline. Specifically,
Max Niehoff, Johannes Stark
wiley   +1 more source

Cinematic visions of Los Angeles: representations of identity and mobility in the cinematic city [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
PhDAccounts of 'filmic' Los Angeles are often pessimistic, focusing upon the geographies of segregation and exclusion evident in both the 'material' and 'cinematic' Los Angeles. In contrast to these more familiar readings, I propose a less pessimistic
Fox, Kenneth James
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