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"The Story of Gösta Berling" is set in 19th-century Sweden and revolves around the life of Gösta Berling, a defrocked priest with a troubled past. The novel is known for its blend of realism, romance, and supernatural elements.Gösta Berling is a charismatic and charming yet flawed character who becomes entangled in the lives of the people around him. The story unfolds in the region of Värmland, ... Read more

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"The Story of Gösta Berling" is set in 19th-century Sweden and revolves around the life of Gösta Berling, a defrocked priest with a troubled past. The novel is known for its blend of realism, romance, and supernatural elements.Gösta Berling is a charismatic and charming yet flawed character who becomes entangled in the lives of the people around him. The story unfolds in the region of Värmland,
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Few people had a better perspective on comedy and comedians than the master of it all, Steve Allen. In Funny People, Allen conveys insightful and personal observations— by anecdote and example— of some of the 20th century' s greatest comic performers: Jack Benny, George Burns, Milton Berle, and Jimmy Durante. Laugh along with Steve as he offers witty and perceptive looks at comedy legends whose
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Anglican Women on Church and Mission

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In the past several decades, the issues of women’s ordination and of homosexuality have unleashed intense debates on the nature and mission of the Church, authority and the future of the Anglican Communion. Amid such momentous debates, theological voices of women in the Anglican Communion have not been clearly heard, until now. This book invites the reader to reconsider the theological basis of ... Read more

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In the past several decades, the issues of women’s ordination and of homosexuality have unleashed intense debates on the nature and mission of the Church, authority and the future of the Anglican Communion. Amid such momentous debates, theological voices of women in the Anglican Communion have not been clearly heard, until now. This book invites the reader to reconsider the theological basis of
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Rembrandt Seen Through Jewish Eyes

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The earliest painting by Rembrandt whose owner is documented depicts the prophet Balaam, on his way to blessing Israel. The man who bought it was a Sephardi Jew in the service of Cardinal Richelieu of France. The first known buyer of an etching plate by Rembrandt, depicting Abraham Dismissing Hagar and Ishmael, was a Sephardi Jew of Amsterdam. Seen through their eyes, Rembrandt was the creator of ... Read more

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The earliest painting by Rembrandt whose owner is documented depicts the prophet Balaam, on his way to blessing Israel. The man who bought it was a Sephardi Jew in the service of Cardinal Richelieu of France. The first known buyer of an etching plate by Rembrandt, depicting Abraham Dismissing Hagar and Ishmael, was a Sephardi Jew of Amsterdam. Seen through their eyes, Rembrandt was the creator of
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After Iran's 1979 Revolution, Ayatollah Khomeini denounced the secular legal system of the Pahlavis and pledged his commitment to distinctly Islamic conceptions of law and justice: the application of both the shariʿa and the rule of law (hākemiyat-e qānun) became major ideological pillars of the Islamic Republic. This precipitated the Islamization of the legal system, the judiciary and the courts, ... Read more

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After Iran's 1979 Revolution, Ayatollah Khomeini denounced the secular legal system of the Pahlavis and pledged his commitment to distinctly Islamic conceptions of law and justice: the application of both the shariʿa and the rule of law (hākemiyat-e qānun) became major ideological pillars of the Islamic Republic. This precipitated the Islamization of the legal system, the judiciary and the courts,
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Islam and Heritage in Europe

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Edited by Katarzyna Puzon, Sharon Macdonald, Mirjam Shatanawi ...

Series series Critical Heritages of Europe
Islam and Heritage in Europe provides a critical investigation of the role of Islam in Europe’s heritage. Focusing on Islam, heritage and Europe, it seeks to productively trouble all of these terms and throw new light on the relationships between them in various urban, national and transnational contexts.Bringing together international scholars from a range of disciplines, this collection examines ... Read more

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Islam and Heritage in Europe provides a critical investigation of the role of Islam in Europe’s heritage. Focusing on Islam, heritage and Europe, it seeks to productively trouble all of these terms and throw new light on the relationships between them in various urban, national and transnational contexts.Bringing together international scholars from a range of disciplines, this collection examines
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The Story of Gösta Berling

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The Story of Gösta Berling (Gösta Berlings Saga) is a novel by Selma Lagerlöf, first published in 1891. It was Lagerlöf's debut novel and became a great success, marking the beginning of her literary career. The novel is considered one of her masterpieces and is an important work in Swedish literature. It combines elements of romance, folklore, and realism, and it is infused with themes of ... Read more

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The Story of Gösta Berling (Gösta Berlings Saga) is a novel by Selma Lagerlöf, first published in 1891. It was Lagerlöf's debut novel and became a great success, marking the beginning of her literary career. The novel is considered one of her masterpieces and is an important work in Swedish literature. It combines elements of romance, folklore, and realism, and it is infused with themes of
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Independence and Collectivity

Configurations of Dis/ability Performance

Edited by Elena Backhausen, Mirjam Kreuser, Benjamin Wihstutz ...

Series series Routledge Series in Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Theatre and Performance
What do independence and collectivity have to do with dis/ability performance? This book offers a groundbreaking interdisciplinary exploration of how these two concepts intersect, challenge, and reshape our understanding of performance within disability contexts.Inside, readers will find a rich collection of essays that examine dis/ability performance both as artistic and activist practice and as ... Read more

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What do independence and collectivity have to do with dis/ability performance? This book offers a groundbreaking interdisciplinary exploration of how these two concepts intersect, challenge, and reshape our understanding of performance within disability contexts.Inside, readers will find a rich collection of essays that examine dis/ability performance both as artistic and activist practice and as
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Performing Citizenship

Bodies, Agencies, Limitations

Edited by Paula Hildebrandt, Kerstin Evert, Sibylle Peters, Mirjam Schaub, Kathrin Wildner, Gesa Ziemer ...

Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
This open access book discusses how citizenship is performed today, mostly through the optic of the arts, in particular the performing arts, but also from the perspective of a wide range of academic disciplines such as urbanism and media studies, cultural education and postcolonial theory. It is a compendium that includes insights from artistic and activist experimentation. Each chapter ... Read more

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This open access book discusses how citizenship is performed today, mostly through the optic of the arts, in particular the performing arts, but also from the perspective of a wide range of academic disciplines such as urbanism and media studies, cultural education and postcolonial theory. It is a compendium that includes insights from artistic and activist experimentation. Each chapter
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Gösta Berling's Saga

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Gösta Berling's Saga is a sweeping and imaginative classic by Selma Lagerlöf, the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. First published in 1891, this remarkable novel blends folklore, romance, drama, and poetic storytelling to create one of the most celebrated works of Swedish literature. Rich with vivid landscapes, unforgettable characters, and powerful emotions, the novel transports ... Read more

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Gösta Berling's Saga is a sweeping and imaginative classic by Selma Lagerlöf, the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. First published in 1891, this remarkable novel blends folklore, romance, drama, and poetic storytelling to create one of the most celebrated works of Swedish literature. Rich with vivid landscapes, unforgettable characters, and powerful emotions, the novel transports
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Anne Frank's Family

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Learning and Development (L&D) programmes are too often based on fads, the latest trends or learning designers' personal preferences without critical evaluation. Evidence-Informed Learning Design allows learning professionals to move away from this type of approach by showing them how to assess and apply relevant scientific literature, learning science research and proven learning techniques to ... Read more

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Learning and Development (L&D) programmes are too often based on fads, the latest trends or learning designers' personal preferences without critical evaluation. Evidence-Informed Learning Design allows learning professionals to move away from this type of approach by showing them how to assess and apply relevant scientific literature, learning science research and proven learning techniques to
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