Open Water Jumping: Clearing Obstacles in the Negotiation of French Rights to The Black Stallion by Cécile Cottenet

“…Based on archival evidence, this article develops a book history perspective to shed some light on these long negotiations that took place between 1941 and 1964.…”
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An Interview with Professor Dieter Birnbacher: Reflections on Ethical Universality by Hanna Schudy, Dieter Birnbacher

“…In 1988 he published the book Verantwortung für zukünftige Generationen (responsibilities for future generations), which was translated into French (Paris: Presses Universitaires de France 1994) and Polish (Warsaw: Oficyna Naukowa 1999). …”
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Flaubert et Taine devant l’image by Bernard Vouilloux

“…What did Taine keep from the material Flaubert sent him? What, in his book, confirms or coincides with Flaubert’s observations? …”
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Os leitores do Espelho de Cristina: um recorte das cortes by Ana Luisa Sonsino

“…In 1405, Christine de Pisan wrote a book of instruction that reached great success at the time: the Livre des Trois Vertus. …”
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THE CRIMES OF THE NATIONS IN AMOS 1-2 by R Kessler

“…This lays solid ground for the Book of Amos, in which the social violence of the powerful against the weak and vulnerable in Israelite society is judged in the same way as a crime against God. …”
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On Love and the Canon: H.D., Robert Duncan, and “Venice-Venus” by Lara Vetter

“…Robert Duncan’s The H.D. Book offers an alternative literary history of modernism and contemporary poetry that moves H.D., Pound, Lawrence and Williams to its center, and that thus positions poets influenced by these four (including himself) as foundational to the post-WWII era. …”
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The 'Consensus Genvensis' revisited: the Genesis of the Genevan consensus of divine election in 1551 by E. A. de Boer

“… In the weekly Bible study meetings on Fridays in Geneva, called les congrégations, biblical books were expounded in lectio continua. On one occasion the doctrine of divine election was presented over against the intervention of Jerome Bolsec. …”
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Uncharitable Film Review by Susan Appe, Bruna De Morais Holanda

“… "Uncharitable" is a 2023 documentary directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal, based on Dan Pallotta's 2008 book of the same name, and incorporating Pallotta's Ted Talk delivered in March 2013. …”
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Livres de compte de la princesse Sanguszkowa (XVIIIe siècle) : la vie quotidienne au château en Pologne by Agnieszka Jakuboszczak

“… This article that is based upon the book of accounts, inventories and correspondence deals with princess Barbora Sanguszkowa (1718–1791), very well educated widow after Pawol Karol Sanguszko and a «muse» of one Polish salon. …”
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Human Rights in Judaism and the Jewish Legal Tradition by A. V. Krylov, A. V. Fedorchenko

“…Book Review: V.P. Vorobev, R.L. Iliev. Human Rights in Judaism and the Jewish Legal Tradition. …”
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Capital punishment or capitol forgiveness? The enduring message of Dead Man Walking by Frederick Hale

“… The best-selling book and internationally popular film Dead Man Walking address squarely the issue of capitol punishment which has been extensively debated throughout much of the world and challenged the ethical thinking of Christian and non-Christian moralists. …”
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