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23 hours ago · Classical Latin is the form of the Latin language used by the ancient Romans in Classical Latin literature. In the latest and narrowest philological model its use spanned the Golden Age of Latin literature—broadly the 1st century BC and the early 1st century AD—possibly extending to the Silver Age—broadly the 1st and 2nd centuries.
23 hours ago · Chemical symbols are the abbreviations used in chemistry, mainly for chemical elements; but also for functional groups, chemical compounds, and other entities. Element symbols for chemical elements, also known as atomic symbols, normally consist of one or two letters from the Latin alphabet and are written with the first letter capitalised.
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May 24, 2024 · Rafael Karsten (1879–1956), an anthropologist of religion and professor of moral philosophy, was both a researcher of comparative religion and a field ethnographer. In the pre-Second World War period, Karsten was internationally regarded as one of the leading authorities on South American indigenous religions. At the beginning of the chapter ...
May 24, 2024 · The oldest universities (Bologna, Paris, Oxford) were established around 1200 and were utterly impractical. Just like it was in Greece, the gymnasium (secondary education) and the university were for the elite, who did not need to work for a living but sought intellectual challenge, like reading Plato, writing poetry, excavating Egyptian ...
May 24, 2024 · They welcomed the Latin liturgy and Mass, placed statues and paintings in their churches, adopted architectural styles similar to European churches, and maintained ecclesiastical celibacy. The adoption of blind baroque-style facades, as seen in Fig. 7 , is an interesting example of the ‘partial adoption’ of patterns and styles of Western ...
May 24, 2024 · Info for Strata: Eleanor Alberga Orchestral Works. British composer Eleanor Alberga is renowned for her mastery of orchestral colour and form. With her distinctive blend of lyricism and rhythmic dynamism, Alberga crafts a sonic journey that is both exhilarating and deeply moving.
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