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(2025)This book is a study of the life and thought of the Polish Jew Solomon Yom Tov Bennett (1767-1838). Arriving in London, he encountered an educated group of English literati who found him useful for their own intellectual ...
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(2025)Research was long dominated by the view that the once omnipotent senate became a meaningless institution in late antiquity. However, this systematic analysis of its activities shows that it continued to be active in the ...
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(2025)This volume addresses how Islamic tradition and the heterogeneous life worlds of Muslim pupils enter into dialogue in Islamic religious education. The focus is on the significance of tradition as educational content and ...
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(2025)Beyond Inhumanity explores harms caused by acts of brutality, such as historical wounds of transatlantic slavery, colonialism, and contemporary racism, as well as other forms of structural injustice. It gathers voices and ...
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(2025)As a hybrid between poetry and scholarship, the past and the modern era, modernity, and humanity and nature, the Early Modern didactic poem can seem like the dusty artifact of a bygone system of knowledge that did not know ...
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(2025)The first translation into any language of the only anthology of "High Tang" poetry actually compiled during that period, long renowned as the golden age of Chinese poetry. This anthology, of 230 poems in various forms by ...
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(2025)Even amid despair, there could be positive aspects to the persecution suicides of the deportation period. This volume describes them as a distinct phenomenon that should be firmly integrated into emigration and resistance ...
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(2025)This study is the first extensive comparison of poems by Gregory of Nazianzus and Ephrem the Syrian focused on their form, imagery and literary strategies. The poems selected have historical significance thanks to their ...
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(2025)What is currently taking place in German spoken language? The inherently fleeting nature of real-time oral language production and the interplay between observing and deviating from the norm make it a fertile ground for ...
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(2025)Since the eighteenth century, societies have been increasingly orienting the way they think and act around the future. This is not the result of a natural process, but can be attributed to a complex discursive formation: ...
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(2025)This book explores aspects of language contact and linguistic typology. It focusses on various facets of language contact situations in Africa, Asia, North America, Australia and Europe. Typological inquiries and broader ...
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(2025)The significance of religious traditions has been discovered and rediscovered in recent times. This is in contrast to the conventional assumption that we are living in a modern, "post-traditional" society. This volume ...
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(2025)As the core theme of Early Modern Ottoman poetry, love inspired a plethora of Turkish research, the most enlightening of which explored questions of terminology, semantics, and mystic dimensions. Internationally, however, ...
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(2025)The United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA) and the Jewish Joint Distribution Committee (JDC) hired prolific mental health professionals to provide Displaced Persons in postwar Europe with psychological ...
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(2025)This interdisciplinary volume deals with new methodological approaches to studying early medieval mobility. The chapters address innovative methods from the fields of history, archaeology, and the natural sciences, discussing ...
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(2025)A fresh exploration of modern photography through the lens of commercial portrait photography - the largest and yet most neglected visual archive of the 19th century. This study explores how commercial portrait photography ...
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(2025)Portrayals of love are everywhere in films and series. However, this apparent ubiquity is accompanied by a lack of understanding for the interconnection between love, its portrayal, and the medium of the moving picture. ...
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(2025)Mathematical optimization and machine learning are closely related. This proceedings volume of the Thematic Einstein Semester 2023 of the Berlin Mathematics Research Center MATH+ collects recent progress on their interplay ...
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(2025)This volume brings together chapters from linguistics, theology, and other disciplines that deal with the topics of death and grief in analog and digital contexts. The interdisciplinary approaches to this topic offer ...
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(2025)This book explores the evolution of cultural policy in Luxembourg from the 1920s to the early 1970s. It highlights Luxembourg as a space between French and German influences and focuses on the history and art section of ...
