Social welfare in the Greco-Roman world as a background for early Christian practice by P. Lampe

“…By contrast, the state was comparatively less involved, the commonwealth of the Romans, especially in Republican times, even less than the Greek city-states. The Greek poleis often invested income such as wealthy citizens’ donations in social welfare, thus brokering between wealthy private donors and less well-to-do persons. …”
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Meek or oppressed? Reading Matthew 5:5 in context by W. Domeris

“… According to the Gospel of Matthew 5:5, Jesus pronounces a blessing on “the meek” (Greek ?? ??????), promising that they will receive the inheritance of the earth (or land). …”
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L’autre scène dans The Three Birds de Joanna Laurens (2000) : enjeux dramatiques de la réécriture d’un mythe by Solange Ayache

“…Joanna Laurens’ first play The Three Birds (2000) is a retelling of the Greek myth of Philomela in which language undergoes a poetic treatment unprecedented on the contemporary British stage. …”
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On the location of Atlantis by Fedchenko Oleg Dmitrievich

“…Based on information from the texts of ancient Greek scientists, the author concludes that Atlantis is the Atlas Ridge and the African-Sicilian threshold that ended up under the waters of the Mediterranean Sea. …”
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Grammatical case in the text of Revelation 4 and 5 by S. J. P. K. Riekert

“… It is generally assumed that the Greek case system does not function in the usual way in the book of Revelation. …”
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Banquets et rites collectifs au ve s. av. J.-C. au sein de l’habitat de la Monédière à Bessan (Hérault) : caractérisation et signification d’une fosse hors norme et des dépôts asso... by Alexandre Beylier, Éric Gailledrat, Anne-Marie Curé, Cécile Dubosse, Luke Howarth, Ariadna Nieto Espinet

“…It is tempting to consider these events in parallel with the profound changes affecting the region at that time, notably with the emergence of the nearby Greek colony of Agde.…”
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Ambrogio Traversari – „pokrytec“ pod Sluncem Bernardina Sienského? by Jan Stejskal

“…The contradiction is demonstrated on the example of the ambivalent relationship between Ambrogio Traversari (humanist, translator from Greek) and Bernardino of Siena. Contemporary debate about the popular worship of the name of Jesus, the scope of which was evident even in our country, is discussed in detail. …”
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Atypical Presentation of Sjögren-Larsson Syndrome by D. Papathemeli, A. Mataftsi, A. Patsatsi, D. Sotiriadis, M. Samouilidou, S. Chondromatidou, A. Evangeliou

“…Herein, we describe a case of a Greek patient with ichthyosis and spasticity of the legs but with normal intelligence (IQ 95). …”
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What can children tell us about the fixedness of idiomatic phrases? The psycholinguistic relevance of a linguistic model by Marianna Mini, Kleopatra Diakogiorgi, Aggeliki Fotopoulou

“…The present paper contains two distinct yet intricately linked studies concerning idiomatic phrases in Greek: a linguistic study and a psycholinguistic study. …”
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Founding Editorial — Atmospheric Systems and TheScientificWorld by Peter Brimblecombe, John G. Watson

“…There is a satisfying logic to the Greek choice of air, water, and earth as elements. …”
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Daily time series of 12 human thermal stress indices in Greece, aggregated at commune level (1998–2022)Zenodo by Georgios Charvalis, Michalis Koureas, Chloe Brimicombe, Chara Bogogiannidou, Fani Kalala, Varbara Mouchtouri, Christos Hadjichristodoulou

“…In this paper we present a dataset that contains daily mean, maximum and minimum values of 12 heat stress indices averaged over Greek communes from January 1998 to December 2022. …”
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“ORPHIKON I” BY ATHANASIOS TRIKOUPIS – A “BRIDGE” BETWEEN ANCIENTAND CONTEMPORARY TIMES, A MEANS OF TEACHING MODERN MUSIC TO CHILDREN by Stela GUŢANU

“…By rendering modern musical garments to ancient Greek hymns, the composer has built a “bridge” between the ancient times and today. …”
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La collection de vases grecs du marquis de Northampton (1790-1851). Entre archéologie et sciences de la nature by Marie-Amélie Bernard

“…The Marquess of Northampton lived in Italy during the 1820s: there, he began a collection of Greek vases that he later added to in England through purchases at public sales. …”
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A Decade of Research on Origen’s Homilies on the Psalms (Codex Monacensis Graecus 314) by José Alviar

“… Slightly more than a decade has passed since the momentous discovery in Munich of 29 Greek homilies by Origen on the Psalms. In all this time, the new material has been the object of intense study on the part of scholars. …”
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Unveiling the Original Polychromy of Archaic Architecture: The Gigantomachy on the West Pediment of the Temple of Apollo at Delphi (6th c. B.C.) by Giasemi G. Frantzi, Georgios P. Mastrotheodoros, Panayiotis Theoulakis, Sotiria Kogou, Athanasia Psalti, Hariclia Brecoulaki

“…Ongoing research on the Gigantomachy promises to deepen our understanding of color usage and painting techniques in Archaic Greek art.…”
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Géographie, photographie, polygraphie : retour sur l’établissement d’une méthode d’enquête by Jordi Ballesta

“…The purpose of this article is to describe the gradual and sometimes uncertain conceptualization of a photo-geographical approach, developed from 2000 to 2011 in the academic field, to produce knowledge about the Greek vernacular landscape.…”
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Eunuchs in the Bible by Francois P. Retief, Louise Cilliers

“… In the original texts of the Bible a “eunuch” is termed saris (Hebrew, Old Testament) or eunouchos (Greek, New Testament). However, both these words could apart from meaning a castrate, also refer to an official or a commander. …”
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Happiness in the Psalms by Gordon McConville

“…It considers first the Psalms’ use of ‘happiness’ language, then goes on to seek a broader basis for the enquiry in key concepts such as freedom and justice, making some comparisons with Greek ideas. Finally it seeks to build up a picture of the person at the centre of the Psalms, particularly as the one who speaks, chiefly from the perspectives of speech itself, the ‘soul’, and praise, in the expectation that this may provide a portrait of the fulfilled human being. …”
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MANTIK TARİHİNDEN BİR SAYFA: YAHYA B. ADÎ (893/4-974) by Ahmet Kayacık

“…Yahya Ibn Adi has an important role in translation movement from Greek to Arabic or Syriac in Tenth century. He also worked for contiuantion of this movement. …”
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Mongolian Education and Science Vocabulary by Anna V. Mazarchuk

“…Some of these terms originally derive from Chinese, Sanskrit or even Greek. Indigenous Mongolic lexemes are derivatives from sur- ‘to study’, and the terms зүй ‘theory’ and судлал ‘study’ that are used as parts of science names. …”
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