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Baboons in Ancient Egyptian art : the significance of the baboon motif in the funerary art of the New Kingdom
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2018-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The New Kingdom of Egypt represented a period of imperial successes when Egypt became a world power. The country enjoyed political stability under Dynasty XVIII – XX and actively participated in international ...
Marcus Aurelius : living philosophy and the business of governing an empire
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2018-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: This study attempts to understand the actions of one specific leader, the philosopher-emperor Marcus Aurelius, who ruled the Roman Empire during the second century CE. Consideration is given to how his ...
Growing up Greek : the differing journeys through childhood in ancient Athens and Sparta
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2018-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: Athens and Sparta were the two most prominent city-states during the 6th and 5th centuries
BCE, but their socio-political systems differed markedly. As a result of such radical differences it could be ...
An intertextual study of the formulaic fulfilment quotations in the Gospel of Matthew
(Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, 2018-03)
ENGLISH ABSTRACT: The text of Matthew contains numerous examples of overt intertextuality, a number of them as formulaic fulfilment quotations. A significant portion of these examples can be linked to the book of Isaiah. ...