This study is about "The Intellectual and Literary Transformations among veteran poets, in the early era of Islam, where the poet Kaab bin Zuhair Atypical". It is based on his Diwan. As for the choice of the word transformations only, because the linguistic dimension of this wor…
This dissertation explores the negotiation of intellectual and social authority among the literati elite of imperial China from the twelfth to the early fifteenth century. Specifically, I examine the rise of intellectual lineages of affiliation, especially those of daoxue Neo-Co…
This study aimed to (a) explore and understand the intricacy of science teaching as a morally committed practice engaging teachers' practical knowledge; (b) explore science teacher practical knowledge by probing and understanding teachers' interpretations, commitments, and diale…
Through his position as head of the Ez Hayyim Yeshiva in Volozhin and as a prolific and popular author, Rabbi Naftali Zvi Yehudah Berlin (Neziv; 1816-1893) stood at the very center of Lithuanian rabbinic society during the second half of the nineteenth century. This dissertation…
After the U.S.-Mexican War, the Californio people, recent Mexican citizens, engaged with their new American surroundings by drawing on the long history of liberalism in Latin America. Having recently left the shadows of Spanish colonialism, Latin America and the northern parts o…