D’une histoire des choses vues à l’histoire de l’image by Juliana Gendron

“…According to Cassius Dion and Herodian, two Greek-speaking authors from the Severan era, a live eagle was placed at the summit of the immense consecratio pyre, after which it was released into the flames to symbolize the ascent of the deceased to Olympus. …”
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Les villes romaines victimes des guerres perses dans l’œuvre de Procope de Césarée by Sylvain Janniard

“…The contribution focuses on accounts written in Greek in the middle of the 6th century by Procopius of Caesarea concerning urban devastation in Roman Syria during the campaigns led by the Sassanian ruler Khosrau from 540 to 543 AD. …”
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Breaking and entering, or a feeling of heterotopia in tourism situations by Hécate Vergopoulos

“…This paper is based on the following field research conducted in 2010: (i) a tourist accommodation experience in Chora, capital of the Greek island of Skyros, in a house that in all likelihood was never originally intended for tourists; and (ii) a visit of the Estonian city of Paldiski, an important military port under Soviet rule. …”
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The biography of cultures: style, objects and agency by Caroline van Eck, Miguel John Versluys, Pieter ter Keurs

“…We will consider these questions by means of a comparison between the presence and agency of “things Greek” in the Augustan and Napoleonic eras. In both periods styles from the past were revived. …”
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Review to the roots of shamluâs poetic imagery by یعقوب نوروزی

“…Mythology of shamlu contains more elements of Greek mythology. shamlu with assistance of myth, affair  as well as transition of his idea and point of view. …”
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Die Seele als ‚Zwischen‘ by Martina Bengert

“…In order to translate parts of these texts into French, she learned both Sanskrit and ancient Greek. Her Cahiers (18 notebooks of roughly 2000 pages) are not only a testimony of her work as a translator but more particularly of her attempt – inspired by various mystical experiences – at discovering the underlying relations between Christianity, Hinduism and the texts of Plato whom she considers to be a mystic and the founder of Early Christianity. …”
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Le Bestiaire d’amour de Gustave Flaubert (1) by Loïc Windels

“…It is as if Flaubert did with Medieval legends what Freud would do a little later with Greek mythology. These observations and other similar ones have already been made, and there is no doubt that the reader who loves the dense and suggestive prose that is The Legend of Saint Julian is familiar with them. …”
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MUSICAL EDUCATION VERSUS MAN OF CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY by Stela GUŢANU

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Newman et la conscience dans son roman Callista et dans son sermon « Ce qui dispose à la foi » by Michel Durand

“…Whilst a number of theological themes emerge which give the novel an apologetic dimension—the authority of the Church, the importance of the priesthood, the nature of evil and sin, the importance of the liturgy and the significance of martyrdom amongst others—the key theme of the novel, and its chief centre of interest, is to be found in the theme of conversion—this time to Christianity itself—and the role played by conscience in this process, as illustrated in the character of the young Greek pagan, Callista.…”
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TRAGIŠKOJO JAUSMO INTERPRETACIJA FRIEDRICHO NIETZSCHE'S FILOSOFIJOJE by Aušra Polovikaitė

“…Nietzsche's writings on tragedy are primarily devoted to deciphering this classic problem. The early Greek drama made accessible through music to the audience-worshippers the Dionysian as an ecstatic and mystic direct connection with cosmic Nature (the Oneness), in which the individual will was obliterated. …”
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“Facing the Monolith:” Virginia Woolf, Modernism and Impersonality by Paolo BUGLIANI

“…The genesis of this idea, rooted in ancient Greek literature and most importantly in Montaigne’s essayistic self-portraiture, firmly positions Woolf among the Western expressivist cultural tradition.…”
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TRAGIŠKOJO JAUSMO INTERPRETACIJA FRIEDRICHO NIETZSCHE'S FILOSOFIJOJE by Aušra Polovikaitė

“…Nietzsche's writings on tragedy are primarily devoted to deciphering this classic problem. The early Greek drama made accessible through music to the audience-worshippers the Dionysian as an ecstatic and mystic direct connection with cosmic Nature (the Oneness), in which the individual will was obliterated. …”
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“It all starts with urgency…” Engaging with the local ekklesia of Thessalonica as a window and mirror en route to sustained missionary impact by S. Joubert

“…In turn, their commitment to the Word, their steadfastness in suffering, and their openness to people from different social strata and cultures turned them into embodied examples of the Gospel right across the Greek world. Hence, the challenge to us as contemporary believers is to creatively, yet urgently, synchronise our own theological agendas, as well as our ecclesial practices and missional activities, with these normative textual mirrors and windows. …”
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“φίλος τε καὶ ξύμμαχος” by Geraldo Rosolen Junior

“…The Greek terms that appear in the title of this article: “φίλος τε καὶ ξύμμαχος” are a translation of Procopius of Caesarea from the Latin words: “socius et amicus” whose objective was to demonstrate that, through these titles attributed to the barbarian kings, such kings would submit to the Roman power and that the diplomatic relations between the barbarian kingdoms and the Roman Empire had been peaceful due to the concession of a legal right attributed, in this case, to the Vandals to possess and occupy Roman territories in Africa. …”
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Riders to the Sea de Ralph Vaughan Williams : un hymne à la mer, indomptable et indomptée, qui unit les nations by Florence Le Doussal

“…A masterpiece of poetic intensity and a compendium of pain and quiet, resigned courage, worthy of a Greek tragedy, the Irish dramatist’s play was faithfully adapted by the composer-librettist in a work whose originality and universal message cannot fail to impress. …”
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Corps fermé, corps rassemblé en Grèce ancienne by Catherine Darbo-Peschanski

“…Based on the common materiality of human life (body and soul) and of its environment, the ancient Greek world defined three models of relationship between the body’s interior and exterior. …”
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Une figurine en terre cuite dorée d’époque romaine à Reims/Durocortorum by Loïc Androuin

“…While its execution remains classical and similar to other known Greek gilded figurines, its uniqueness invites the opinion that this object was commissioned by a rather wealthy client. …”
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Historical Analysis and Adaptation of the Issue of Good and Evil in Iranian, Ishraqi, and Sadrai Wisdom by Somayeh Karimi, Jafar Shanazari

“…In addition, the available reports prove that ancient Greek philosophers and Alexandrian scientists had communication and scientific interactions with the philosophers of Iran and India. …”
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Vaginal Primary Malignant Melanoma: A Rare and Aggressive Tumor by Georgios Androutsopoulos, Emmanouil Terzakis, Georgia Ioannidou, Athanasios Tsamandas, Georgios Decavalas

“…Our patient is an 80-year-old, postmenopausal Greek woman presented with a complaint of abnormal vaginal bleeding. …”
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Comparing and Assessing Statistical Distance Metrics within the Christian Apostle Paul’s Letters by Luce Alessandra, Robertson Paul

“…This study applies and compares different metrics and statistical methods to Paul’s letters and a variety of roughly contemporary texts also written in Greek. The primary objective is to elucidate the distinctions between several notable metrics and statistical methods of comparison to discern the relative impact of their application on our understanding of Paul’s letters vis-à-vis our comparanda. …”
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