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On the Way to the (Un)Known?: The Ottoman Empire in Travelogues (c. 1450-1900)
Twenty-two authors from various countries analyze travelogues on the Ottoman Empire between the fifteenth and the nineteenth centuries. The volume discusses questions of perceptions of "otherness", the circulation of knowledge, intermedial relations, gender roles, and explores possibilities and limits of digital analysis.
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783110698046, 9783110697605
- Collation
- 420
- Series Title
- Studies on Modern Orient, 36
- Call Number
- 297 ONT o
Reformed theology today: Practical-theological, missiological and ethical per…
This book is unique and of great importance for theologians from diverse traditions but who all share the relevance of the academic Reformed discourse. The book focuses on, and forms part of celebrating 500 years since the start of the Reformation during the 16th century. Its purpose is to commemorate the quincentenary anniversary of the Reformation in Europe and to indicate the way in which th…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781928396307
- Collation
- 241
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 201.178 REF r
The Bible in the Bowls: A Catalogue of Biblical Quotations in Published Jewis…
The Bible in the Bowls represents a complete catalogue of Hebrew Bible quotations found in the published corpus of Jewish Babylonian Aramaic magic bowls. As our only direct epigraphic witnesses to the Hebrew Bible from late antique Babylonia, the bowls are uniquely placed to contribute to research on the (oral) transmission of the biblical text in late antiquity; the pre-Masoretic Babylonian vo…
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- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781800647633, 9781800647640
- Collation
- 196
- Series Title
- Semitic Languages and Cultures, 16
- Call Number
- 296 WAL b
Esports in the Asia-Pacific
This is an edited book that fills a gap in knowledge by providing a comprehensive view of esports practice from the Asia and Pacific region. The volume looks at the development of esports through the interconnections between institutions, industries, players, and society, across the Asia-Pacific. Over the last two decades, the Asia-Pacific region has been central to the growth and development o…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-981-99-3796-7
- Collation
- Sosial Ekonomi
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 261
Disability in the Global South
This first-of-its kind volume spans the breadth of disability research and practice specifically focusing on the global South. Established and emerging scholars alongside advocates adopt a critical and interdisciplinary stance to probe, challenge and shift common held social understandings of disability in established discourses, epistemologies and practices, including those in prominent areas …
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-42488-0
- Collation
- Sosial Ekonomi
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 261
Methodological Reflections on Practice Oriented Theories
This volume presents a comprehensive overview of methodological issues and empirical methods of practice-oriented research. It examines questions regarding the scope and boundaries of practice-oriented approaches and practice theory. It discusses the potential advantages and disadvantages of the diversity resulting from the use of these approaches, as well as method and methodology-related issu…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-319-52897-7
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- Sosial Ekonomi
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 261
Social Innovation in Higher Education
This open access book offers unique and novel views on the social innovation landscape, tools, practices, pedagogies, and research in the context of higher education. International, multi-disciplinary academics and industry leaders present new developments, research evidence, and practice expertise on social innovation in higher education institutions (HEIs), across academic and professional di…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 978-3-030-84044-0
- Collation
- Sosial Ekonomi
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 261
Arnold Geulincx Ethics
Arnold Geulincx (1624-1669) is a key figure in the history of ideas, whose concepts have been seen as precursors to those developed by Spinoza, Malebranche, Leibniz and Kant. His Ethics presents a treatment of virtue from the standpoint of occasionalist metaphysics. The great Irish writer Samuel Beckett stated that Geulincx, with his emphasis on the powerlessness and ignorance of the human cond…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9789047411383
- Collation
- v, 146 p.: ill
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 200.9
The Contest for Aboriginal Souls : European missionary agendas in Australia
This book covers the missionary activity in Australia conducted by non-English speaking missionaries from Catholic and Protestant mission societies from its beginnings to the end of the mission era. It looks through the eyes of the missionaries and their helpers, as well as incorporating Indigenous perspectives and offering a balanced assessment of missionary endeavour in Australia, attuned to …
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781760462055
- Collation
- 280p
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 266.00899915
Yoga in Transformation: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
This volume explores aspects of yoga over a period of about 2500 years. In its first part, it investigates facets of the South Asian and Tibetan traditions of yoga, such as the evolution of posture practice, the relationship between yoga and sex, yoga in the theistic context, the influence of Buddhism on early yoga, and the encounter of Islam with classical yoga. The second part addresses aspec…
- Edition
- Ed. 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783737008624
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 294.307 YOG y
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