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The Book of Isaiah clearly played a key role for Paul, especially when writing (or dictating) his Letter to the Romans, and especially with respect to two fundamental and mutually connected subjects: (i) the composition ...

This article examines recent discoveries and re-discoveries of the writings of Isaac of Nineveh (St Isaac the Syrian), focusing in particular on the recovery of previously unknown collections and the critical re-evaluati...

Bulgarian concentration camp literature represents a crucial area of literary studies, concentrating on the experiences of individuals repressed by the communist regime in Bulgaria from 1944 to 1989. This article examine...

This paper discusses the merits and problems of civilizational perspectives on Japanese history, with particular reference to the task of combining a comparative approach with valid points made by those who see Japan as ...

The study highlights the provisions of the third chapter “On the rights of spouses” of the first part “On personal law” of the Josephine Code of 1787, which regulated marital relations in the Habsburg monarchy....

This paper is concerned with the transformations of the understanding of documentary photography in the historical and social context. Every photograph, as a recording, is by its nature documentary in the original meanin...

This article addresses the question of whether and how the Lutheran Reformation led to a (further) pluralisation of legal systems. Since the beginning of the early modern period, primarily in the course of the 16th centu...

The material study is focused on the work of the now almost forgotten prose writer and playwright D. P. Syarov. He made his debut as a novelist, but already during his studies in Switzerland he began to write travelogues...

The paper outlines and discusses the beginnings, character and development of Czech criticism of translations of English literature in the nineteenth century. It does so in the wider context of debates concerning the rol...

It is evident that despite the originality of the institution of the Catholic Church even its representatives had to reflect in some way then realia and exerted traditions of the antic world. This fact found its reflecti...

Authority in law is manifested not only through norms and sanctions, but also through symbols that express authority, power, and position within a hierarchical structure. This paper focuses on the analysis of symbols of ...

In his essays on general history, Patočka locates the thaumatical shake-up together with the beginning of philosophy, politics, and history in classical Greece, when man first stepped back from being and became able to ...

At the end of 1947, a small book was published, taking stock of the controversial reception of the exhibition of national artists of the Soviet Union, which in May of that year introduced Soviet socialist realism to Czec...

As a documentation material, the text is often overshadowed by photography – but unlike photography, it can mediate the processual character of performance art. In terms of form, it is possible to discern a typology of...

The paper examines the history, current state, and prospects of the translation of Ukrainian prose into Serbian. Although the number of Ukrainian prose works translated into Serbian remains relatively small, the traditio...