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Where's the beef? The feminisation of weight‐loss dieting in Britain and Scandinavia c.1890–1925

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract Representations of the slim body have traditionally been at the centre of scholarly interest in dieting culture, whereas food often remains a shadowy presence compared with more persistent themes of body discipline, slenderness and anti‐fat messages.
Emma Hilborn
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The Impact of Green Tea Consumption and Its Extracts on Fat Reduction and Weight Loss

Quality in Sport
Introduction: Obesity and overweight are major health problems and challenges in the world today. It is the task of modern pharmacology, medicine and dietetics to search for new therapeutic methods to reduce body weight and body fat.
Anita Ptak, Michał Szyc
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Mother of God, Mother of Christianity: The Development of the Marian Tradition in Early Modern Japan

, 2019
The Christian figure of the Virgin Mary, first introduced as Jesus’ mother in the Bible, has since been repeatedly reinterpreted in various roles and imagery through her incorporation into different cultures. This project analyses the historical adoption
Keller, Alaina
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Mary is the Model of Christian Discipleship [PDF]

, 2013
When Jesus saw his mother and the disciple there whom he loved, he said to his mother, “Woman, behold, your son.” Then he said to the disciple, “Behold, your mother” (Jn 19:26-27). At the foot of the cross, Mary, the mother of Jesus is given as mother to
Joseph, Sr. Jolly
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Virility, fascism and regeneration in post‐Civil War Spain: On interpretations of literary Romanticism under the Franco regime

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract In the years immediately following the Spanish Civil War, the political culture of Falangism developed a deeply gendered regenerationist discourse, which proposed that regeneration would only be possible if the nation recovered its virile attributes.
Zira Box
wiley   +1 more source

Analysis of environmental factors affecting the incidence of testicular cancer, with particular emphasis on testicular germ cell tumors (TGCTs). Literature review

Quality in Sport
Introduction: Testicular cancer is the most common malignancy among men in the 20-44 age group. Most of the incidence is testicular germ cell tumor. In recent years there has been a steady increase in the incidence of this cancer.
Anita Ptak, Michał Szyc
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Faithful men and false women: Love‐suicide in early modern English popular print

Gender &History, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores the representation of suicide committed for love in English popular print in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. It shows how, within ballads and pamphlets, suicide resulting from failed courtship was often portrayed as romantic and an expression of devotion.
Imogen Knox
wiley   +1 more source

Cyril of Alexandria's critique of the term Theotokos by Nestorius Constantinople

Acta Theologica, 2012
The God Word became truly human. He had the real human nature (body and soul), but without propensity to sin. Jesus Christ was the incarnate Word of God. He was born of the Virgin Mary and conceived by the Holy Spirit.
E. Artemi
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On the Virgin Mary, Inclusive Ministry, ... and Christmas

, 1991
Excerpt: Hail, Favored One! The Lord is with you! were the words announced to Mary by the angel Gabriel (Luke 1:28). After regrouping from the shock of it, and after receiving support from her cousin, Elizabeth, Mary exclaimed, My soul magnifies (and ...
Anderson, Paul N.
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Book Review: Apologia Pro Beata Maria Virgine: John Henry Newman’s Defence of the Virgin Mary in Catholic Doctrine and Piety [PDF]

, 2019
Book Review: No abstract ...
Ogilvie, Matthew C
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