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Ordained Women in the Early Church: A Documentary History
Kevin Madigan, Carolyn Osiek, Kevin Madigan
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• Author(s): Kevin Madigan | Carolyn Osiek | Kevin Madigan • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: LeadershipIn a time when the ordination of women is an ongoing and passionate deba...
View full detailsSnatched Into Paradise (2 Cor 12:1-10): Paul's Heavenly Journey in the Context of Early Christian Experience
James Buchanan Wallace
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• Author(s): James Buchanan Wallace • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Biblical Studies - New TestamentRecent scholars have tended to interpret 2 Corinthians 12:1-10 as an attempt to belittle ecstatic experiences, su...
View full detailsLanguage Teaching: Linguistic Theory in Practice
Melinda Whong
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• Author(s): Melinda Whong • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralHow can theories of language development be understood and applied in your language classroom? By pre...
View full detailsContemporary Francophone African Writers and the Burden of Commitment
Odile Cazenave, Patricia-Pia Célérier
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• Author(s): Odile Cazenave | Patricia-Pia Célérier • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: European - FrenchBy looking at engagée literature from the recent past, when the francophone ...
View full detailsLiteratur und Theologie im 18. Jahrhundert
Hans Edwin Friedrich, Wilhelm Haefs, Christian Soboth
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• Author(s): Hans Edwin Friedrich | Wilhelm Haefs | Christian Soboth • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GermanDas Verhältnis von Theologie und Literatur im 18. Jahrhundert, das weder begrifflich noch sachl...
View full detailsOptimization in Function Spaces: With Stability Considerations in Orlicz Spaces
Peter Kosmol, Dieter Müller-Wichards
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• Author(s): Peter Kosmol | Dieter Müller-Wichards • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Functional AnalysisThis is an essentially self-contained book on the theory of convex functions and convex optimization in Banach ...
View full detailsMiklós Rózsa's Ben-Hur: A Film Score Guide
Roger Hickman
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• Author(s): Roger Hickman • Publisher: Scarecrow Press • Publisher Imprint: Scarecrow Press • BISAC: Individual Composer & MusicianIn this book, Roger Hickman focuses on the confluence of traditions, trends, and innovations that shaped one o...
View full detailsFrom Jamestown to Jefferson: The Evolution of Religious Freedom in Virginia
Paul Rasor, Richard E. Bond
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• Author(s): Paul Rasor | Richard E. Bond • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: Christian Theology - ChristologyFrom Jamestown to Jefferson sheds new light on the contexts surrounding...
View full detailsUltrafilters and Topologies on Groups
Yevhen Zelenyuk
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• Author(s): Yevhen Zelenyuk • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Algebra - LinearThis book presents the relationship between ultrafilters and topologies on groups. It shows how ultrafilters are used in constructing to...
View full detailsThe Origin of Ashkenazi Jewry: The Controversy Unraveled
Jits Van Straten
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• Author(s): Jits Van Straten • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Jewish - GeneralWhere do East European Jews - about 90 percent of Ashkenazi Jewry - descend from? This book conveys new insights into a century-old con...
View full detailsRoman Readings
Elaine Fantham
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• Author(s): Elaine Fantham • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Ancient - RomeThis volume presents closely connected articles by Elaine Fantham, which deal with Roman responses to Greek literature on three major subje...
View full detailsBilder schreiben
Mario Baumann
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• Author(s): Mario Baumann • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - GeneralEin hochgebildeter und virtuoser Meister der Redekunst wandelt mit seinen Bewunderern durch eine Galerie und beschreibt ihn...
View full detailsThe Lyotard Dictionary
Stuart Sim
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• Author(s): Stuart Sim • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Movements - DeconstructionJean-François Lyotard is famed for being one of the most acute observers on the cultural phenomenon...
View full detailsDead Reckoning: Memories of the 1971 Bangladesh War
Sarmila Bose
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• Author(s): Sarmila Bose • Publisher: Hurst & Co. • Publisher Imprint: Hurst & Co. • BISAC: Military - Wars & Conflicts (Other)This ground-breaking book chronicles the 1971 war in South Asia by reconstituting the memories of those on...
View full detailsClassical Indian Philosophy: A Reader
Deepak Sarma
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• Author(s): Deepak Sarma • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: EasternDeepak Sarma completes the first outline in more than fifty years of India's key philosophical traditions, inventively...
View full detailsJulia Kristeva and Feminist Thought
Birgit Schippers
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• Author(s): Birgit Schippers • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: GeneralJulia Kristeva is an important and influential figure within contemporary Continental thought. This book is an e...
View full detailsNew Tools and Metrics for Evaluating Army Distributed Learning
Authors Multiple
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• Author(s): Authors Multiple • Publisher: RAND Corporation • Publisher Imprint: RAND Corporation • BISAC: Military ScienceDevelops and tests new tools and metrics to assess training and to document the impact of Army distributed learning courses...
View full detailsRumelant Von Sachsen: Edition - Übersetzung - Kommentar
Holger Runow
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• Author(s): Holger Runow • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GermanRumelant von Sachsen gehört zu den produktivsten Sangspruchdichtern des 13. Jahrhunderts. Als Fahrender war er weiträumig im deutschsprach...
View full detailsMax Kommerell
Christian Weber
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• Author(s): Christian Weber • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: GeneralDie intellektuelle Biographie des Literaturwissenschaftlers Max Kommerell (1902-1944) stellt ein brisantes, doch erst in Ansätzen erschlossenes K...
View full detailsMythologie Und Alchemie in Der Lehrepik Des Frühen 17. Jahrhunderts: Die 'Chryseidos Libri IIII' Des Straßburger Dichterarztes Johannes Nicolaus Furic
Thomas Reiser
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• Author(s): Thomas Reiser • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GermanGegenstand der vorgelegten Edition, Übersetzung und Untersuchungen ist das 1631 zu Stra burg in vier 'Büchern' (ca. 1600 Hexameter) ersch...
View full detailsLiber AD Renatum Monachum
Asterius, Rainer Jakobi
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• Author(s): Asterius | Rainer Jakobi • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Biblical Reference - Language StudyThis edition offers a newly worked critical edition of the text of the Liber ad Renatum monachum, a didactic...
View full detailsAnlegerschutz im Wertpapiergeschäft. AGB in der Kreditwirtschaft
Jürgen Ellenberger, Markus Stoffels, Mathias Habersack
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• Author(s): Jürgen Ellenberger | Markus Stoffels | Mathias Habersack • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: BankingDer Bankrechtstag 2010 in Bonn widmete sich den Themen "Anlegerschutz im Wertpapiergeschäft" und "AGB in...
View full detailsHumankinds: The Renaissance and Its Anthropologies
Andreas Höfele, Stephan Laqué
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• Author(s): Andreas Höfele | Stephan Laqué • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshAnthropology is a notoriously polysemous term. Within a continental European academic context, it is usual...
View full detailsCompound Stress in English: The Phonetics and Phonology of Prosodic Prominence
Gero Kunter
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• Author(s): Gero Kunter • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - Phonetics & PhonologyThis volume addresses several claims about the two prominence patterns found in English nominal compounds in a rigoro...
View full detailsPara/Textuelle Verhandlungen zwischen Dichtung und Philosophie in der Frühen Neuzeit
Bernhard Huss, Patrizia Marzillo, Thomas Ricklin
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• Author(s): Bernhard Huss | Patrizia Marzillo | Thomas Ricklin • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GermanDie Frühe Neuzeit wird zunehmend als eine Epoche der Antagonismen und des Widerstreits auf verschied...
View full detailsBodies Under Siege: Self-Mutilation, Nonsuicidal Self-Injury, and Body Modification in Culture and Psychiatry
Armando R. Favazza
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• Author(s): Armando R. Favazza • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialA quarter century after it was first published, Bodies under Siege remain...
View full detailsBlow-Up in Nonlinear Sobolev Type Equations
Alexander B. Al'shin, Maxim O. Korpusov, Alexey G. Sveshnikov
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• Author(s): Alexander B. Al'shin | Maxim O. Korpusov | Alexey G. Sveshnikov • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: CalculusThe monograph is devoted to the study of initial-boundary-value problems for multi-dimensional S...
View full detailsShaping the Body Politic: Art and Political Formation in Early America
Maurie D. McInnis, Louis P. Nelson
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• Author(s): Maurie D. McInnis | Louis P. Nelson • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: GeneralTraditional narratives imply that art in early America was severely limited in scope. By ...
View full detailsCanciones de España: Songs of Nineteenth-Century Spain: Low Voice
Suzanne Rhodes Draayer
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• Author(s): Suzanne Rhodes Draayer • Publisher: Scarecrow Press • Publisher Imprint: Scarecrow Press • BISAC: Instruction & Study - AppreciationThis fascinating anthology, a collection of 23 songs composed by a variety of Spanish composers b...
View full detailsVenomous Reptiles of the United States, Canada, and Northern Mexico: Heloderma, Micruroides, Micrurus, Pelamis, Agkistrodon, Sistrurus
Carl H. Ernst, Evelyn M. Ernst
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• Author(s): Carl H. Ernst | Evelyn M. Ernst • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Animals - Reptiles & AmphibiansCarl and Evelyn Ernst have completely revised their landmark ...
View full detailsThe Challenges of Orpheus: Lyric Poetry and Early Modern England
Heather Dubrow
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• Author(s): Heather Dubrow • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshAs a literary mode "lyric" is difficult to define precisely. While the term has co...
View full detailsEinleitung Zur ROM I-Vo; Art 1-10 ROM I-Vo: (Internationales Vertragsrecht 1)
Christian Armbrüster, Werner F. Ebke, Rainer Hausmann
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• Author(s): Christian Armbrüster | Werner F. Ebke | Rainer Hausmann • Publisher: Otto Schmidt/de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: Otto Schmidt/de Gruyter • BISAC: Civil LawMit der Rom I-VO ist im Internationalen Vertragsrecht in Europa und Deutschla...
View full detailsPrivacy: Defending an Illusion
Martin Dowding
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• Author(s): Martin Dowding • Publisher: Scarecrow Press • Publisher Imprint: Scarecrow Press • BISAC: Civil RightsMatters of privacy have profoundly changed since electronic storage of information has become the norm. Consequently, policy-makers...
View full detailsThe Edinburgh Critical History of Nineteenth-Century Philosophy
Alison Stone
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• Author(s): Alison Stone • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThe Edinburgh Critical History of Philosophy is a seven-volume reference work on the history ...
View full detailsEssays from the Edge: Parerga and Paralipomena
Martin Jay
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• Author(s): Martin Jay • Publisher: University of Virginia Press • Publisher Imprint: University of Virginia Press • BISAC: EssaysOver his distinguished career as a European intellectual historian and cultural critic, Martin Jay has explored a v...
View full detailsSanctorum Communio: Die Christen ALS 'Heilige' Bei Paulus
Maren Bohlen
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• Author(s): Maren Bohlen • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Biblical Criticism & Interpretation - New TestamentDiese Studie liefert eine umfassende Darstellung des Gebrauchs der Bezeichnung 'Heilige' in den paul...
View full detailsLinguistic Universals and Language Variation
Peter Siemund
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• Author(s): Peter Siemund • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeThe volume explores the relationship between linguistic universals and language variation. Its con...
View full detailsSamson Raphael Hirsch: Jüdische Erfahrungswelten Im Historischen Kontext
Roland Tasch
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• Author(s): Roland Tasch • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Movements - ExistentialismSamson Raphael Hirsch (1808-1888) war eine der charismatischsten Rabbiner-Persönlichkeiten im Deutschland des 19. Jahrhunderts. E...
View full detailsGlobal Perspectives on School Libraries: Projects and Practices
Luisa Marquardt, Dianne Oberg
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• Author(s): Luisa Marquardt | Dianne Oberg • Publisher: K.G. Saur Verlag • Publisher Imprint: K.G. Saur Verlag • BISAC: Library & Information Science - GeneralEducation for all can be more effectively provided through the services, programme...
View full detailsLinguistic Simplicity and Complexity: Why Do Languages Undress?
John H. McWhorter
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• Author(s): John H. McWhorter • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - Historical & ComparativeIn John McWhorter's Defining Creole anthology of 2005, his collected articles conveyed the fol...
View full detailsLiebe und Lyrik
Mathias Eicks
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• Author(s): Mathias Eicks • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: LatinDurch die funktionsorientierte Analyse ausgewählter Liebesgedichte und übergeordneter Gedichtgruppen sowie die Darstellung grundlegender thematischer...
View full detailsFranzösische Ereignisnominalisierungen
Melanie Uth
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• Author(s): Melanie Uth • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: FrenchFranzösisch -ment und -age werden oft als "rivalisierende" Suffixe angesehen, da -ment- und -age-Nominalisierungen meist eine sehr ähnliche Bedeutung ...
View full detailsDiscursive Approaches to Politeness
Linguistic Politeness Research Group
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• Author(s): Linguistic Politeness Research Group • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralThis collection of essays by the Linguistic Politeness Research Group represents the results of ...
View full detailsAttica, Central Greece, Macedonia, Thrace
John S. Kloppenborg, Richard S. Ascough
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• Author(s): John S. Kloppenborg | Richard S. Ascough • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Ancient - GreecePrivate associations organized around a common cult, profession, ethnic identity, neighbourhood or family were ...
View full detailsGeorg Philipp Harsdörffers Universalität
Stefan Keppler-Tasaki, Ursula Kocher
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• Author(s): Stefan Keppler-Tasaki | Ursula Kocher • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GermanGeorg Philipp Harsdörffer, der studierte Jurist, Philologe und Mathematiker, der Patrizier, Diplomat und Richter,...
View full detailsDer Schutzauftrag des Rechts
Martin Nettesheim, Oliver Diggelmann, Joachim Lege
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• Author(s): Martin Nettesheim | Oliver Diggelmann | Joachim Lege • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: ConstitutionalDer Band enthält die Referate und Diskussionen auf der Tagung der Vereinigung der Deutschen Staatsrec...
View full detailsFreundschaft in der höfischen Epik um 1200
Caroline Krüger
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• Author(s): Caroline Krüger • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GermanFreundschaft ist ein Phänomen aller Epochen und Kulturen, unterliegt dabei aber dem permanenten Wandel dessen, was unter dieser Beziehu...
View full detailsBadiou and Plato: An Education by Truths
A. J. Bartlett
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• Author(s): A. J. Bartlett • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernAn interrogation of Plato's entire work using the concepts and categories of Alain Badiou. ...
View full detailsAmerican Documentary Film: Projecting the Nation
Jeffrey Geiger
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• Author(s): Jeffrey Geiger • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralWhat key concerns are reflected in documentaries produced in and about the United States? How have doc...
View full detailsGreat Powers & Geopolitical Change
Jakub J. Grygiel
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• Author(s): Jakub J. Grygiel • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Security (National & International)In an era of high technology and instant communication, the role of geog...
View full detailsCollected Writings of Franz Liszt: F. Chopin
Janita R. Hall-Swadley, Jolanta T. Pekacz
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• Author(s): Janita R. Hall-Swadley | Jolanta T. Pekacz • Publisher: Scarecrow Press • Publisher Imprint: Scarecrow Press • BISAC: Genres & Styles - ClassicalThis translation is the starting volume of Janita Hall-Swadley's The Collected Writi...
View full detailsEssen und Trinken im Mittelalter (1000-1300)
Anne Schulz
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• Author(s): Anne Schulz • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Europe - GermanyViele Darstellungen zum Thema "Essen und Trinken im Mittelalter" stützen sich besonders auf Schilderungen der zeitgenössischen Dichtung. Dab...
View full detailsPoetik der Oberfläche
Olaf Grabienski, Till Huber, Jan-Noël Thon
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• Author(s): Olaf Grabienski | Till Huber | Jan-Noël Thon • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - GermanDer vorliegende Sammelband versucht sich an einer differenzierten Bestandsaufnahme und literaturgeschichtl...
View full detailsTalk as Therapy
Joanna Pawelczyk
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• Author(s): Joanna Pawelczyk • Publisher: de Gruyter Mouton • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Mouton • BISAC: Psychotherapy - GeneralThe book is an empirical study of naturally occurring talk between psychotherapist and clients experiencing variou...
View full detailsOpen Access to STM Information: Trends, Models and Strategies for Libraries
Anthi Katsirikou
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• Author(s): Anthi Katsirikou • Publisher: K.G. Saur Verlag • Publisher Imprint: K.G. Saur Verlag • BISAC: Library & Information Science - GeneralThis book contains a plethora of different viewpoints and research results from all over the wor...
View full detailsReligion und Gesundheit
Albrecht Classen
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• Author(s): Albrecht Classen • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: European - ItalianTheophrast von Hohenheim (Paracelsus) gehörte zwar zu den herausragenden Ärzten seiner Zeit, war aber zugleich heftig umkämpft, wie d...
View full detailsReprésentations Et Conceptions de l'Espace Dans La Culture Médiévale. Repräsentationsformen Und Konzeptionen Des Raums in Der Kultur Des Mittelalters:
Tiziana Suarez-Nani, Martin Rohde
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• Author(s): Tiziana Suarez-Nani | Martin Rohde • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: MedievalLe pr�sent volume contient les Actes du colloque international sur les " Repr�sentations et conceptions de l'espace dans la c...
View full detailsEpiscopal Elections in Late Antiquity
Johan Leemans, Peter Van Nuffelen, Shawn W. J. Keough
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• Author(s): Johan Leemans | Peter Van Nuffelen | Shawn W. J. Keough • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: LeadershipThe present volume contributes to a reassessment of the phenomenon of episcopal elections from the bro...
View full detailsArchaic and Classical Choral Song: Performance, Politics and Dissemination
Lucia Athanassaki, Ewen Lyall Bowie
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• Author(s): Lucia Athanassaki | Ewen Lyall Bowie • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceThis book addresses the many interlocking problems in understanding the modes of performance, dissemination, and tr...
View full detailsBridging Inferences: Constraining and Resolving Underspecification in Discourse Interpretation
Matthias Irmer
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• Author(s): Matthias Irmer • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - PragmaticsThis book presents work on bridging inferences in discourse interpretation. It develops a formalization that permits integrating ...
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