Catherine I: «Tsarina-Assistant»: to typology of women-rulers of the New Age in Russia by O. N. Mukhin

“…Based on the achievements of psychology, an explanation is offered for raising a low-born woman to the rank of official spouse by the king-reformer. An attempt is being made to determine the «typological» place of Catherine I among the Russian sovereigns of the New Age, for which the concept of «Tsarina -Assistant» is proposed and characterized, denoting the type of monarch’s wife, which first representative was Catherine and which, after the era of palace coups, will become the norm in the Russian Empire…”
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The Resurgence of Ideology in Bernard Shaw’s Mrs Warren’s Profession (1893) by Stéphane Guy

“…Echoing the standpoint of Victorian social reformers, Mrs Warren’s Profession explodes the well-made play pattern to shatter commonplaces and pave the way to a drama of ideas. …”
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THE RHYTHMICALLY, MELODICALLY AND RHYTHMIC-MELODICALLY ANALOGIES IN RICHARD WAGNER’S OPERAS by Gabriela Coca

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ZOLTÁN GÁRDONYI SERVING ECCLESIASTICAL MUSIC by Éva PÉTER

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The (possible) function of the beatitude of the poor in the context of the struggle against poverty by Joachim Kügler

“…The original version of this makarism has to be seen as a religious statement which is not meant as a program of social reform. Yet it has political and socio-ethical implications as it connects the poor with God and his kingdom. …”
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Dr. Andries Albertus Odendaal Snr., evangeliedraer in 'n multi-dimensionele konteks. 'n Kort historiese oorsig en sendingkundige evaluering van sy lewe en werk (Deel 2) by P. Robinson

“… This is the second of two articles which briefly introduce the life and work of a so-called “local missionary” of the Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa. This second part of the article discusses Odendaal’s involvement in theological and pastoral training, as well as his continued contributions on synodical level, in particular his endeavour for church unity, his appreciation of and working in the vernacular, his appointment as Bible translator, his passion for preaching the gospel, a testing experience in his life, and the way in which he was honoured by old students and the University of the Free State. …”
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Inflation dynamics in India: A structural view by Ramgopal Kundurthi, Siva Reddy Kalluru

“…The structural factors are observed to explain a significant part of the inflation, thus suggesting the need for government action on logistics management in the short term and structural reforms in the long run. …”
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Urbanisme et environnement dans l’enseignement de l’architecture à la veille de Mai 1968 by Daniel Pinson

“…Until 1967, urban planning was only one of the optional courses in the architecture section of the École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts (Ensba). The reform sought by André Malraux was intended to remedy this. …”
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Liturgiese sang op die kruispad tussen tradisie en vernuwing by WML Strydom

“… The renewal of liturgical singing has become an important issue in the Afrikaans-speaking reformed churches. In the process of renewal the theological essence and the ecumenical character of Christian liturgy should be kept in mind, as well as the present cultural shifts in the South African community, which include secularization and the post-modem outlook on life. …”
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Hierarchy of truths revisited by E. J. Echeverria

“…With some assistance from the great Reformed master of dogmatic and ecumenical theology, G.C. …”
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The Great Trek as Exodus in J.D. Kestell's and N. Hofmeyr's De Voortrekkers of het dagboek van Izak van der Merwe by F. Hale

“…This thematic dualism reached its zenith in De Voortrekkers of Het Dagboek van Izak van der Merwe, whose authors, John Daniel Kestell en Nico Hofmeyr, both of whom were Dutch Reformed ministers, constructed the Great Trek as a post-figurative Exodus. …”
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« Is that wool hat my hat ? » by Hélène Aji

“…Contemporary American poems, from Ezra Pound’s Imagist poems and William Carlos Williams’s poems as objects, gradually reform the poem into a space dedicated to conceptualization (George Open, Robert Duncan) or evidencing the very alienation lurking in the commitment to concepts as opposed to praxis (Jackson Mac Low). …”
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Grondtrekke van Adrio König se teologie by S. A. Strauss

“…The article concludes that König’s theology can be described, from a reformed perspective, as ambiguous: biblical as well as contextual, confessional as well as ecumenical. …”
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Basisteoretiese perspektiewe vir beoordeling van 'n kerklike Psalmboek by J. H. van Rooy, B. J. de Klerk

“… n 2003 the Gereformeerde Kerke in Suid-Afrika (Reformed Churches in South Africa) introduced a new hymn book Psalmboek 2003 (Psalter 2003). …”
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Reforma vídeňských feniků Maxmiliána I. na počátku 16. století a její vliv na měnový systém českých zemí by Petr Vorel

“…The author explains these two anomalies of the Czech currency system of the 16th century in connection with the currency reform of smaller coinage in Austrian states, carried out at the beginning of the 16th century by Maxmilian I. …”
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Environmental Taxation as a Policy Instrument for Green Growth by Maksym Klymenko

“…The paper identifies the main groups of environmental taxes in the EU countries, analyses the European experience of the economic impact on the environment protection, examines possible ways of environmental taxation reforming in Ukraine, based on successful foreign experience.…”
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Tax Policy in the COVID-19 Crisis by Sebastian Eichfelder, Jonathan Hoke

“…Abstract Current reform proposals call for a reduction of the corporate tax burden in Germany and justify this due to the competitiveness of Germany as a business location. …”
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Principali commenti medievali alla messa romana fino al XII secolo: autori e tipologia by Łukasz Celiński

“…Although culturally and methodologically very distant from us, allegorical commentaries, in addition to witnessing the history of the method of interpreting the liturgy, are also valuable sources of the ritual structure of the Roman Mass after the Carolingian reform and before the creation of the complete missal in the 13th century. …”
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La responsabilité sociale des universités en France : un concept en émergence ? by Emmanuelle Annoot

“…Recent reforms have strengthened the links between French universities and their hinterland. …”
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ESTIMATED RESERVES AND ESTIMATED LIABILITIES: THE PROBLEM OF INTERPRETATION IN THE SYSTEM OF RUSSIAN LEGAL REGULATION OF ACCOUNTING by O. V. Zhukova

“…Based on the results of the study, proposals regarding the interpretation of the concepts of “estimated reserve” and “estimated liability” in the implementation of the program to reform the Russian system of legal regulation of accounting and preparation of accounting (financial) statements have been formulated.…”
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