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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Aphorisms"”.
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The Interpretation of the Lord's Prayer, Q 11:2b-4, in the Formative Stratum of Q According to the Literary and Cultural Perspectives Afforded by the Affixed Aphorisms, Q 11:9-10, 11-13
… to highlight its climatic function in the set of aphorisms. Within Q 11:9-13, each subunit (11:9-10, 11-12, and 13) builds to the conclusion (v.13). Q 11:13, therefore, controls the meaning of the entire Prayer Instruction (Q 11:2b-4, 9-13). Thus, it is the imagery of v. 13 that determines the …
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Sarvanāmaprakaraṇam. Tracing the relevance of pronouns by reading navya vyākaraṇa commentaries
… determined by the reduction in the number of aphorisms; in fact, in the Laghusiddhāntakaumudī, there is complete absence of all the philosophical discussions which are often presented by the Siddhāntakaumudī in order to show the final position of the author with respect to the grammatical …
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Stressing Leadership, Spirituality and Legacy. A Purpose-Driven Approach to Sustainable Business Longevity
… been created. One of Kurt Lewin's most famous aphorisms is “there is nothing so practical as a good theory”. But that was only half of his message, this study also supports the other part, that “nothing contributes more to good theory than practice”. The common keyword that connects every …
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Modern Homes? An Analysis of Irish and British Women's Literary Constructions of Domestic Space 1929-1946
Cosy aphorisms such as “home is where the heart is” have always suggested a universal understanding of home. But home is a subjective concept that defies any homogenous designation. If, as Walter Benjamin told us, a consequence of modernity is the necessary sequestration of ‘bourgeois’ domestic …
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A Solution to "The Problem of Socrates" in Nietzsche's Thought: An Explanation of Nietzsche's Ambivalence Toward Socrates
… with other modes of expression such as aphorisms, the performing arts, and poetry, which grant the individual as much moral and intellectual freedom as necessary so that they may affirm life in the manner they find most satisfying and rewarding. Hence, it is only through a thorough …
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Crafting Dreams of Lucid Shape
… of the collection, formed from a longer essay-in-aphorisms titled "The Wanderer - A Reading", which uses the Major Arcana cards of the classic Tarot to chronicle the movement of the speaker along his path from his beginnings as The Fool, through the process of enlightenment and …
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A comparative analysis of metaphorical expressions used by rural and urban Ndebele speakers: the contribution of S'ncamtho
… in S'ncamtho which are proverbs, sayings, aphorisms and euphemistic metaphors. While S'ncamtho and other youth varieties in Africa have been identified as urban varieties, the study brings in the dimension of measuring the spread of S'ncamtho to peri-urban and rural areas. Data from …
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Fauna in archaic Greek and Kalanga oral wisdom literatures
… the communication of wisdom. In songs, proverbs, aphorisms, riddles and other oral modes of communication, animals sometimes play the roles of human beings. Homeric similes, Hesiodic and Aesopic fables, and numerous oral figures of speech in Greek lyric poetry often incorporate animals in their …
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The Aphoristic Moment: Modernist Literature and the Quotable Self
… on it. My thesis foregrounds the way in which aphorisms, in promising a vision of sentences assured of their own frontiers – and functioning, within whatever textual body houses them, as discrete plots of their own – provided for Wilde a space wherein his artistic persona could most forcefully …