Gold and Apes. Des usages du scepticisme dans la philosophie de Robert Boyle by Jean-Pierre Grima-Morales

“…Boyle suggested that another methodical approach was necessary, a method he described in later books as based on rich experimental data and wary of the obsolete Aristotelian or Paracelsian theories. …”
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“The Ages Humble Servant” : l’écriture de la catastrophe entre modernité et tradition dans The Storm (1704) de Daniel Defoe by Nathalie BERNARD, Emmanuelle PERALDO

“…Daniel Defoe’s first book-length work, The Storm, was published in 1704, i.e. a few months only after the violent storm that destroyed the southern counties of England and Wales in November 1703. …”
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Osmanlılarda Muzaaf Usul’e Erken Geçilmemesinin by Ahmet Vecdi CAN, Hakan ALİUSTA, Aydın BAĞDAT

“…It is not clear when the first use of the Muzaaf Usul (Double Entry Bookkeeping method), which is considered to be a turning point in the historical process of accounting. …”
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Kigezi Mountain Mosaic by Ian, Cantwell

“…Kigezi Mountain Mosaic is so named because the landscape, flora and fauna, peoples, sources and this book are mosaics. Every history has a history. I had no plans to write this book and knew nothing about the area when I joined Edirisa in Kabale in March 2011 for two weeks of editing a new guidebook. …”
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Lithuanian bibliophiles in the XVIII century by Levas Vladimirovas

“…Sartorius), monks and priests, as well as the rare cases of book collections owned by city-dwellers. Among the greatest bibliophiles, one can find not only men but women as well. …”
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MALACHI’S CONTROVERSIAL CONCLUSION:

“…This contribution argues that Malachi 3:22-24 (Eng. 4:4-6) should be viewed as two (Mal. 3:22 and 3:23-24, respectively) later additions to the book. …”
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Introduction: Science, race and Nazism by Pedro Jesús Teruel

“…In her book Bis zur letzten Stunde (published in English as Until the final hour: Hitler’s last secretary), Junge recounts how she gained access to the intimate circle of a man who – she would later realise – had committed monstrous acts beyond any known measure of inhumanity. …”
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Losing the Lost Coin by J Gertrud Tönsing

“… The Bible continues to be a contested book with texts that are both detrimental to women’s full participation and inclusive and liberating with the latter often being hidden and sometimes deliberately obscured, however, they can be uncovered. …”
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Ill Effects of Smoking: Baseline Knowledge among School Children and Implementation of the “AntE Tobacco” Project by Salim Surani, Raghu Reddy, Amy E. Houlihan, Brenda Parrish, Gina L. Evans-Hudnall, Kalpalatha Guntupalli

“…The results of this study indicate that a multimedia (i.e., video and book) educational program can be used to educate and reinforce anti tobacco messages. …”
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The Union Army’s Surgical Handbook and the Positive Story of Civil War Surgery by John M. Harris, Jr., MD

“…Western armies have relied on surgical field manuals to help physicians deal with unfamiliar combat medical conditions from the Napoleonic wars to the present day, but there has been little discussion of whether these handbooks have been used or improved outcomes. …”
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Unpublished calendars of 1853-1854 by Laurynas Ivinskis by Danutė Labanauskienė

“…Parts of the text were banned by censor A. Petkevičius. The correspondence between L. …”
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Le cru de l’écrit ou les archives de la sauvagerie by Alice Delmotte-Halter

“…Hélène Cixous has a passion for manuscripts. In two interviews she told us of the importance of writing by hand, on a table. …”
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The authority of the printed word in the Lithuanian village of the XIX century by Džiuljeta Maskoliūnienė

“…The book gains authority. V. Kavolis, reasoning the issue where the authority of culture originates (the book—a concurrent attribute of culture), raises the following topical aspects: 1) "some elements of culture become reliable, important to human behavior," 2) "the authority of culture can originate from the power of its structure and its coherence. <...> We feel striking power which is in the very text or rite of culture." …”
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Codex Forojuliensis a christianizace střední Evropy by Jan Stejskal

“… Cividale del Friuli (Forum Iulii) treasures a gospel-book known as Codex Foroju- liensis, which was written during the 6th century. …”
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JEREMIAH 8:8: by H L Bosman

“…The change from oral to written law, facilitated by the scribes, caused a legitimacy crisis and can be explained against the background of a new understanding of what “word of God” or “revelation” entailed (Van der Toorn 2013). …”
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Fußballlinguistik als Forschungsbereich der Sportlinguistik – Neue wissenschaftliche Perspektiven by Jakub Dzidek

“…In the next section, attention is given to the motivations and research areas of the articles, which cover a range of consensual situations (Internet, language of fans, language of commentators, women’s football, etc.). …”
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Pater and Contemporary Visual Art by J.-B. Bullen

“…This paper suggests that in reality Pater had a strong and well developed interest. Not only were some of his closest friends painters, particularly Simeon Solomon, he was also on very good terms with Swinburne and through him to the Rossetti circle. …”
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Comparative analysis of Propp’s perspective with Greimas and Bermond about narration from Structuralism viewpoint by Reza Ghanbari Abdolmaleki, Ailin Firoozian Pouresfahani

“…The investigation of basic narrative structures which were followed regularly between formalists and structuralists in twentieth century, has a salient role in literary researches. Among formalists, Vladimir Propp’s theory, manifested in the book “Morphology of Folktale”, can be mentioned as the first attempt in theorizing narration that later attracted French narrative structuralists' attention. …”
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Sanai's spiritual travelogue Seyr al-Ibad by Halilović Tehran

“…Although Sanai's Hadiqa al-Haqiqa is his greatest masterpiece both in terms of scope and influence on later poets, the story of the spiritual journey of Seyr al-Ibad has attracted more attention from scholars of the world literature. …”
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