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1 giorno fa · Dr. Wyma is an Associate Professor of English at Anderson University in South Carolina. She teaches several courses on CS Lewis and JRR Tolkien. Her primary academic interest is in late medieval ...
1 giorno fa · However, while the film portrayed Mulji as an indisputable Indian hero and feminist — the latter critics contest ardently against — the reality is slightly more complex. Mulji was a courageous figure, progressive by the standards of his time, but his credentials as a feminist are slightly questionable today, and his vision of reform must be contextualised through a colonialist lens.
1 giorno fa · Leo Tolstoy at age 20, c. 1848. Tolstoy was born at Yasnaya Polyana, a family estate 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) southwest of Tula, and 200 kilometres (120 mi) south of Moscow. He was the fourth of five children of Count Nikolai Ilyich Tolstoy (1794–1837), a veteran of the Patriotic War of 1812, and Princess Mariya Tolstaya (née Volkonskaya; 1790 ...
1 giorno fa · The Doukhobors (Canadian spelling) or Dukhobors (Russian: духоборы, духоборцы, romanized: dukhobory, dukhobortsy; lit. ' Spirit-warriors, Spirit-wrestlers ') are a Spiritual Christian ethnoreligious group of Russian origin.
1 giorno fa · Aurangzeb. Muhi al-Din Muhammad ( c. 1618 – 3 March 1707), commonly known as Aurangzeb ( Persian pronunciation: [ʔaw.ɾaŋɡ.ˈzeːb] lit. 'Ornament of the Throne' ), was the sixth Mughal emperor, reigning from 1658 until his death in 1707. His regnal name is Alamgir I ( Persian pronunciation: [ʔɑː.ˈlam.ˈɡiːɾ] lit.
2 giorni fa · WSF. Zeitgeist. v. t. e. Transhumanism is a philosophical and intellectual movement that advocates the enhancement of the human condition by developing and making widely available new and future technologies that can greatly enhance longevity, cognition, and well-being. [1] [2] [3] Transhumanist thinkers study the potential benefits and dangers ...
1 giorno fa · When Valerian became emperor in 253 AD, the Roman Empire was amid the ‘Crisis of the Third Century’— plagues, inflation, escalating conflicts, growing social tensions, rising crime, dec…
