How to understand the parables of Jesus. A paradigm shift in parable exegesis by R. Zimmermann

“…From a hermeneutic perspective, this new approach consists of a conscious affirmation of a plurality of interpretations that is established by the texts themselves and that also guarantees the timeliness and liveliness of the interpretations in a variety of reading situations. …”
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The authority of the printed word in the Lithuanian village of the XIX century by Džiuljeta Maskoliūnienė

“…Interaction with the printed text (a prayer book, hymnal, fiction, calendar, map) turns into a new form of communication. …”
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On the History of Creation of the Atlas of Tibetan Medicine (17th century): source aspects by Yumzhana Zh. Zhabon

“…The work is based on the study of the text and set of illustrations of the Atlas of Tibetan Medicine and information contained in Tibetan medical treatises, historical works, as well as specialized literature. …”
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A Comparative study of Daiva's Sin and its Evolution in the Stories of Ancient Iran and Ta'ziehs of Daiva's Tying Thumb Based on Six Poetic Verses by Mahdi mohamadi, Adel Meghdadian, Abolfazl Tajik

“…In ancient religious texts, the demon was the main manifestation of evil and the devil's army. …”
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Probing the Relationships Between Mandaeans (the Followers of John the Baptist), Early Christians, and Manichaeans by Brikha H. S. Nasoraia

“…On the basis of the Mandaeans’ texts, we maintain that both Jesus and Mani apparently left their fold in turn.…”
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Sacraliser le territoire américain : Mount Shasta, quand les dieux viennent instruire les humains by Bernadette Rigal-Cellard

“…It first presents the major text of the Atlantis canon, A Dweller on Two Planets, or the Dividing of the Way, by Phylos the Thibetan, alias Frederick S. …”
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1 Thessalonians 4:13 and grief management in Nigerian churches by Solomon O. Ademiluka

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Iranian Migrants’ Perceptions of Turkish and Iranian Culture: A Comparative Analysis with ZMET Technique by Berfin Varışlı, Fatemeh Sarvari Kohnehshahri, Mikail Batu

“…The contents of the interviews were transferred to a virtual environment as text, and specific codes were determined via content analysis. …”
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EFFECTS OF HERDERS- FARMERS CONFLICTON GIRL CHILD EDUCATION IN NUAMAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, ADAMAWA STATE by NDOYA TSUNDUDAYA ISHAKU, MOMSIRI B. MAIGARI, UMAR ILIYA, HELEN PATRICK

“…The methodology used in gathering information is qualitative research design such ascontent analysis from text books, journal, internet material. Conflict theory was also used a guiding frame work of the research. …”
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KADIN-MERKEZLİ BİR İSLÂMÎ TEOLOJİ İNŞASINA DOĞRU MU? by Adnan Bülent Baloğlu

“…It is a common saying among Western women theologians that patriarchal interpretation of the religious texts is the main cause for prejudices, oppressions and atrocities against women around the world. …”
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Old Wine in New Wineskins: Applying Computational Methods in New Testament Hermeneutics by Christian Houth Vrangbæk, Eva Elisabeth Houth Vrangbæk, Jacob Mortensen

“…The third part (3) discusses and compares how the methodology of applying computational techniques can maintain and advance a focus on the historical and literary context of New Testament texts. The specific problem the article addresses is how computational methods can be wielded and not sacrifice the contact to the text and the historical context. …”
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Social and Cultural Integration: A Discourse Analysis of Islamic Themes in the Basis Magazine, 1998–2000 by Rhoma Dwi Aria Yuliantri

“…A historical methodology using text analysis techniques was employed for this research. …”
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Intersemiotic Translation: From Medieval Poetry to Modern Movie by Leila Nik Nasab

“…Borrowing is the most common method of adaptation, in which the content, idea, or form of a prestigious literary text is utilized. In the second type, called intersection, the original text retains much of its authenticity in the film. …”
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Allegorising: the relevance of an old method of interpretation by P. B. Decock

“…This broadening of the focus is very important for understanding religious texts as texts about God’s transforming relationship to people. …”
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The Translation of Ὑποκριτης in the Gospels as Osatotsε in Dangme Bible Translations by Ebenezer Quaye, Jonathan Edward Tetteh Kuwornu-Adjaottor

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Problematic issues related to forensic examination of written language and handwriting in pre-trial investigation by O. O. Yukhno, H. V. Smirnov

“…The genesis of the emergence and introduction of the first state, international, religious, economic and other types of documents, methods and types of their execution and registration, and the improvement of the historical documentary system in our country and the persons who could execute them in various fields of use in the country and in ensuring the vital activity of the population, as well as the mechanism of the first identification actions with this category of writing and handwriting are investigated. …”
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Design and Implementation of a Chatbot for Kurdish Language Speakers Using Chatfuel Platform by Hemn Karim Ahmed, Jamal Ali Hussein

“…Chatfuel uses artificial intelligence to communicate with humans by simulating human conversations through voice commands or texts. The proposed chatbot is tested on an electronic tourist guide that helps visitors to the religious places in the mountainous village of Barzanja that is located in Iraqi Kurdistan. …”
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La poésie lyrique, un outil d’unification linguistique et politique by Anne-Marie Le Baillif

“…To place France in context in the history of humanity, Hugo published La Légende des siècles (1859), a long text in alexandrine form which recalled the theme of Franciade: both texts aim to enshrine the history of the French kingdom. …”
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Comparative analysis of inheritance rights of children with different religions from their heirs according to Islamic law and civil law by Auliya Khasanofa, Silvia Larasati

“…Data was obtained through literature review, including analysis of legal texts and related literature. The results show that in Islamic Law, religious differences are an obstacle for children to receive inheritance rights, thus requiring alternative solutions such as grants and mandatory wills. …”
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Sacredness of the Landscape of Vokė River in the Geography of Tatar Life Stories by Lina Leparskienė

“…The first one belongs to the paradigm of the Catholic worldview, re- flected in the 17th century literature of the authors related to Trakai: the anti-Muslim text written by Piotr Czyżewski entitled “The Real Tatar Alfurkan Divided into 40 Parts”, the religious cycle of epodes of Mathias Casimirus Sarbievius, entitled “The Four Miles of Virgin Mary or A Joyous Public Procession to the Temple of the Virgin Mary in Trakai” and the book by the dean of Trakai Symon Mankiewicz “The Trakai Parish Church, the Miracles of Our Lady Mother of God explained, by the Priest Symon Mankiewicz of the bishopric of Samogitia diocese newly exposed to the world”. …”
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