Semitic studies. Learning Hebrew and Arabic, he drew on biblical and other sources to elucidate the context in which the world of the Old Testament had emerged. Although a minister in his native Aberdeen and a fervent believer, Smith was tried for heresy
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Thomas Hylland Eriksen, Angeliki Gazi, Markéta Slavková, Jelena Ćuković, and Agnieszka Halemba
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Tiziana Soverino, Evgenia Mesaritou, Thomas M. Wilson, Steve Byrne, Dino Vukušić, Fabiana Dimpflmeier, Eva-Maria Walther, and Eva Schwab
period of her life was dedicated – using, most surprisingly, the Hebrew Bible as her source of ethnographic data – ‘to understanding how institutions can be changed in ways that might attenuate or channel conflict, or about how positive feedback dynamics
In Anthropological Journal of European Cultures
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- 01 Jun 2019
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