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, 1940 Something about William Murdock, whose efforts not only helped James Watt, but are still making life easier for us ...
Boyce, Robert
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A History of ‘Religious History’
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.As a category denoting the analysis of religious actors across history disinterestedly and on their own terms, “religious history” is a relatively recent coinage. This article offers a brief contextualisation of the emergence of the field in the twentieth century. It distinguishes “religious history” from an older, “confessional” mode of ecclesiastical
Joshua Bennett
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, 2001 Reviews of Dead Sea Scrolls and the Bible, by James Vanderkam. Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans, 2012. 188 pp. $17.00; ISBN 0-8028-6679-0. Reviewed by Robert Burgess, Head, Acquisitions, Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Kansas City, Missouri ...
Fox, Phyllis
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
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Yancey, Clara Louise (Robertson) Keech), 1908-2004 (MSS 579) [PDF]
, 2016 Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 579. Correspondence, photographs, interviews and papers of Louisville, Kentucky native Clara Louise (Robertson) Keech Yancey.
Folklife Archives, Manuscripts &
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT A new archive of oral history interviews from LGBTQIA‐identified alumni, faculty and staff reveals the complex ways that queer and transgender students understood, experienced and remembered the long transition from single‐sex to coeducation at Princeton University.
Ezelle Sanford III +2 more
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Why bad Moods Matter. William James on Melancholy, Mystic Emotion, and the Meaning of Life. [PDF]
Philosophia (Ramat Gan), 2017 Pott H.
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The design and fabrication of a two-handed spring-loaded pool cue [PDF]
, 2003 Thesis (S.B.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 2003.Includes bibliographical references (leaf 24).by William James Fienup.S ...
Fienup, William James, 1980-
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Flap Anatomies and Victorian Veils: Penetrating the Female Reproductive Interior
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines the reappearance in the early nineteenth century of anatomical flapbooks in the context of obstetrical education in Britain, America and France. It asks why liftable paper flaps were reintroduced at this time after their disappearance from medical atlases in the eighteenth century.
Margaret Carlyle, Marcia D. Nichols
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Diálogos, 2017 Este artigo trata do pensamento de William James, um dos expoentes do Pragmatismo, corrente filosófica que emergiu no início do século XX, momento de intensa turbulência política e social nos EUA. Meu argumento é que os escritos de James e suas atitudes
Cecília Azevedo
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