OAPEN Library: Recent submissions
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(2023)This book engages the Chester Beatty Biblical Papyri, one of the most important collections of early manuscripts of Jewish scripture and the New Testament, by placing them within larger conversations relating to ancient ...
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(2023)In 1783, an eruption occurred in Iceland. Soon after, a dry fog descended upon mainland Europe. These two events long went unconnected. "A Mist Connection" documents the Laki eruption and its consequences for Iceland and ...
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(2023)Wozu brauchten Fürsten »Zwerge« und was taten diese Kleinwüchsigen an einem Hof? Eva Seemann widmet diesem fast vergessenen Hofamt erstmals eine eigene Studie. An den Fürstenhöfen der Frühen Neuzeit waren »Hofzwerge« ...
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(1993)The buildings erected in his native city by the Roman emperor Septimius Severus are amongst the most impressive and best-preserved in the Roman world. Because of their unique state of preservation, they give an unparalleled ...
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(2023)Am Beispiel des Frankfurter Flughafens untersucht »Nach der Natur« die Rolle von Wissenschaft in den ökologischen Krisen des 20. und 21. Jahrhunderts. Das Rhein-Main-Gebiet ist heute eine der ökologisch besterforschten ...
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(2009)This is a new series of guides to the archaeology of Libya, from prehistoric times until the invasion of the Bani Hilal in AD 1051, written by acknowledged experts for the non-specialist traveler. The first volume, ...
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(2018)Rural Settlement and Economic Activity is a key new addition to literature on the rural economy of Tripolitania during Antiquity. The chapters explore the geography and climate of the area and present the results of the ...
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(2023)»Parabasis« – dieser kaum noch geläufige Begriff bezeichnet einen eigentümlichen Moment der Alten Attischen Komödie, in dem die Handlung pausiert und der Chor das Publikum direkt anspricht. Aus dem Drama der Neuzeit schien ...
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(2023)This volume takes a closer look at women’s perspectives on (post-)migration and explores the uncertainties, frictions, struggles and opportunities emerging from that context. It revolves around African and Afrodescendant ...
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(2022)This masterly study presents the first comprehensive overview of olive oil production in Cyrenaica, North-East Libya, during the mid to late Roman period. The evidence collected by the author overturns previous assumptions ...
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(2023)Philosophy begins and ends in disagreement. Philosophers disagree among themselves in innumerable ways, and this pervasive and permanent dissent is a sign of their inability to solve philosophical problems and present ...
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(2014)This Open Access book looks at Olympiodorus (AD c. 500–570), possibly the last non-Christian teacher of philosophy in Alexandria, who delivered these lectures as an introduction to Plato with a biography. For us, they can ...
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(2023)Liveable Lives examines what makes life liveable for LGBTQ+ people beyond equality reforms. It refuses the colonizing narrative of surviving in a ‘regressive’ Global South and thriving in a ‘progressive’ Global North. By ...
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(2023)Since the so-called Arab Spring, citizens of African countries have continued to use digital tools in creative ways to ensure that marginalised voices are heard, and to demand for the rights they are entitled to in law: ...
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(2023)In this open access book, Andrea Rota makes the case for philosophical, theoretical, and empirical approaches to the study of religion, drawing on ongoing debates and challenging individualist perspectives. Rota begins ...
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(2023)How can we grasp global communication issues when the term communication internationale is being instrumentalized by a most diverse range of actors? By contrast, Lire la communication-monde au xxie siècle offers a structured ...
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(2023)Although the forum of the cooperative dispute has been known to some legal systems for more than two centuries, the institute is still very challenging for jurisprudence and doctrine today. This paper aims to contribute ...
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(2023)The design of approaches for future market-based energy network operation faces the technical challenge of needing to coordinate a vast number of network participants spatially and temporally, in order to balance energy ...
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(2023)The NaMaRes project developed tools and recommendations to support sustainable and resource-efficient urban planning at the neighborhood level. The considered resources include water, materials, land, and ecosystem services. ...
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(2023)The adhesion of encapsulation materials is an dendrimental factor for the robustness and functionality of a power electronic device. In this work the adhesion of ceramic potting materials was developed. A new primer was ...
