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This article is a discussion of two Greek loanwords found in the Rabbinic text Song of
Songs Rabbah. It shows that these words are best identified and explained through a
comparison with a Stoic theory of fire, described and refuted by Philo of Alexandria.
That these words, both hapax legomena in Rabbinic literature, are used in the…[Read more] -
Timothy B. Sailors's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 2 years, 5 months ago
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Timothy B. Sailors's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 2 years, 5 months ago
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Chance Bonar deposited Danaids and Dirces in Roman Corinth: Sexualized Violence and Imperial Spectacle in 1 Clement on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months ago
I offer an examination of the passage’s function in 1 Clement and potential reception
among the Corinthians. The latter part of this chapter imagines how the
Corinthian recipients of 1 Clement may have understood its brief scene of
violence against women and their purported overcoming of “being weak in
the body.” Building upon schol…[Read more] -
Chance Bonar deposited Hermas the (Formerly?) Enslaved: Rethinking Manumission and Hermas’s Biography in the Shepherd of Hermas on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months ago
Der Artikel beschäftigt sich mit dem wissenschaftlichen Konsens, dass Hermas im
Hirten des Hermas als freigelassener Sklave dargestellt wird. Nach einem Blick auf
biographische Einordnungen des Hermas bei verschiedenen frühchristlichen Autoren
wird auf Theodor Zahn als „Erfinder“ der biographischen Hypothese eingegangen,
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Chance Bonar's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months ago
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Rafael Neis deposited Book Preview: Rabbis & the Reproduction of Species in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoThis is pre-publication preview introduces the major questions, methods, and insights of my book When a Human Gives Birth to a Raven: Rabbis & the Reproduction of Species (UC Press, 2023).
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Rafael Neis deposited Book Preview: Rabbis & the Reproduction of Species in the group
LGBTQ Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoThis is pre-publication preview introduces the major questions, methods, and insights of my book When a Human Gives Birth to a Raven: Rabbis & the Reproduction of Species (UC Press, 2023).
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Rafael Neis deposited Book Preview: Rabbis & the Reproduction of Species in the group
History on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoThis is pre-publication preview introduces the major questions, methods, and insights of my book When a Human Gives Birth to a Raven: Rabbis & the Reproduction of Species (UC Press, 2023).
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Rafael Neis deposited Book Preview: Rabbis & the Reproduction of Species in the group
Gender Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoThis is pre-publication preview introduces the major questions, methods, and insights of my book When a Human Gives Birth to a Raven: Rabbis & the Reproduction of Species (UC Press, 2023).
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Rafael Neis deposited Book Preview: Rabbis & the Reproduction of Species in the group
Ancient Jew Review on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months agoThis is pre-publication preview introduces the major questions, methods, and insights of my book When a Human Gives Birth to a Raven: Rabbis & the Reproduction of Species (UC Press, 2023).
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Rafael Neis deposited Book Preview: Rabbis & the Reproduction of Species on Humanities Commons 2 years, 6 months ago
This is pre-publication preview introduces the major questions, methods, and insights of my book When a Human Gives Birth to a Raven: Rabbis & the Reproduction of Species (UC Press, 2023).
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Nicholas S.M. Matheou deposited Methodological Imperialism in the group
Medieval Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months agoByzantinists have a tendency, implicitly or explicitly, to adopt the analytical perspective of the central state and its imperial class. We ask what helped the empire survive and/or expand, and we judge the success of a given ruler, official, or policy according to this criterion. I term this tendency methodological imperialism.
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Nicholas S.M. Matheou deposited Methodological Imperialism in the group
Byzantine Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months agoByzantinists have a tendency, implicitly or explicitly, to adopt the analytical perspective of the central state and its imperial class. We ask what helped the empire survive and/or expand, and we judge the success of a given ruler, official, or policy according to this criterion. I term this tendency methodological imperialism.
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Nicholas S.M. Matheou deposited Methodological Imperialism on Humanities Commons 2 years, 7 months ago
Byzantinists have a tendency, implicitly or explicitly, to adopt the analytical perspective of the central state and its imperial class. We ask what helped the empire survive and/or expand, and we judge the success of a given ruler, official, or policy according to this criterion. I term this tendency methodological imperialism.
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