Plutarch, as a writer, Platonic philosopher and Delphic priest presents a singular combination of theology, philosophy and various traditions of living religion (Egyptian religion, Zoroastrism). This book illuminates the relationship in Plutarch's thought of the one Divinity to …
In comparison with the wave of research dedicated to the aesthetics of the Latin Middle Ages, Byzantine aesthetics must be considered a relatively new and still largely unexplored subject. The contributions assembled in the present volume document the growing research interest i…
Wittgenstein's Philosophical Investigations is arguably one of the most influential books of the 20th century. It threw a new light on the workings of language and mind, contributing significantly to the understanding of human knowledge. Featuring essays by internationally renow…
This text is a compilation of articles on different aspects of Spanish grammar in the areas of current theoretical syntax and semantics. Topics covered include: the syntax and semantics of clitics and clitic doubling; the structure of noun phrases, with special attention to adje…
This text offers a detailed study of the clausal architecture of infinitival constructions providing a unified analysis of restructuring, control, modals and raising. The book critically evaluates previous proposals from both syntactic and semantic perspectives and presents a ne…
Numerical mathematics is a subtopic ofscientific computing. The focuslies on the efficiencyof algorithms, i.e. speed, reliability, and robustness. This leads to adaptive algorithms. The theoreticalderivation und analysesof algorithmsare kept as elementary as possible in this boo…
by Lundby, Knut
fromHandbooks of Communication Science HoCS
Mediatization characterizes changes in practices and institutions in media-saturated societies, thus denoting transformations of these societies. The volume makes a valuable contribution to the understanding of contemporary processes of social, cultural and political changes. Th…
The archaeology of Greece remains ensconced in traditional discourses of classics and art history. In recent decades, fieldwork has led to new research directions, allowing us to reevaluate classical archaeology as a distinct field generating its own research questions. This boo…
The archaeology of Greece remains ensconced in traditional discourses of classics and art history. In recent decades, fieldwork has led to new research directions, allowing us to reevaluate classical archaeology as a distinct field generating its own research questions. This boo…
by ProQuest (Firm), Schwartz, Eduardus
fromActa conciliorum oecumenicorum
