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The Iconography of Humiliation in New Kingdom Egypt
The Depiction and Treatment of Bound Foreigners
2024
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This volume analyzes the iconography of bound foreigners on New Kingdom monuments and artifacts to better understand Egyptian perspectives on foreigners and their treatment of prisoners of war.Depictions of foreign captives in humiliating or torturous poses are ubiquitous in Egyptian iconography and reflect the celebratory nature of royal ideology, in this case by degrading enemies. Egyptologists have scrutinized these scenes for details regarding various military matters, but exis...
Five Views on the Exodus
Historicity, Chronology, and Theological Implications
2021
EN
Gain a thorough understanding of the competing views on the historicity, chronology, and theological implications of the exodus.The biblical account of the Israelite exodus from Egypt is one of the most enduring narratives ever told and is a foundational event for several world religions. It resonates across cultures with its timeless themes of redemption and deliverance. It is also the only explanation the Bible gives for Israel's origin.Despite its unique...
The Work of Hospitals
Global Medicine in Local Cultures
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- William C. OlsenCarolyn SargentMorgan K. HokeSamya R. StumoThomas L. LeathermanCheryl MattinglyJohn M. JanzenMark NichterGhislain Emmanuel SopohRoch Christian JohnsonAnita CharyPeter RohloffAdrienne E. StrongVania Smith-OkaKayla HurdElisa (EJ) SoboEugenia GeorgesEmma VarleyClaire WendlandAnita Hannig
2022
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In the context of neoliberalism and global austerity measures, health care institutions around the world confront numerous challenges in attempting to meet the needs of local populations. Examples from Africa (including, Ethiopia, Ghana, and Congo), Latin America (Peru, Mexico, Guatemala), Western Europe (France, Greece), and the United States illustrate how hospitals play a significant role in the social production of health and disease in the communities where they are. Many low-resource...


