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Experimental Archaeology And Brewing Beer: A Modern Reproduction Of The "Hymn To Ninkasi", Mahayla Roscoe 20

Honor Scholar Theses

Alcoholic beverages, and beer in particular, have had an extensive impact on human civilization. People have been brewing beer for thousands of years, and some scholars even argue that it was humanity’s thirst for beer rather than a hunger for bread that motivated the domestication of cereal grains ca. 9500-8000 B.C.E. If this argument is to be believed, beer would have acted as a precursor to the Neolithic Revolution and inspired people to develop agrarian economies and abandon their nomadic lifestyle. By the time that the Sumerian civilization in ancient Mesopotamia arose, beer production was a well-known and respected craft. …

Virtual Reality Of Underwater Nessebar, Caleb O'Brien 20

Honor Scholar Theses

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Grkmd 41w Modern Greek Literature In Translation, Fevronia Soumakis

Open Educational Resources

This course surveys Modern Greek literature in translation from the middle of the nineteenth century to the present. We will consider authors and their works not only for their individual stylistic elements, but also within the context of European literary and cultural movements. As a “W” course, we will also focus on the development of writing skills. We will devote some time each week to discussing writing issues and will workshop papers.

Anni Albers: From Bauhaus To Black Mountain, Kellen Rosslie Ledford

Theses and Dissertations

The topic of this thesis is the relationship between the artistic career of Anni Albers and her time spent at Black Mountain College. To give an accurate display of the impact that the school had on both her personal and professional life, the first chapter of this paper is dedicated to Albers’ biography prior to Black Mountain College. It discusses her upbringing and the years she spent at the Bauhaus, where her weaving career began. The weavings produced during this period will also be analyzed to provide the reader with an understanding of how Anni Albers’ time at Black Mountain …

Mythic Background, Erwin F. Cook

Classical Studies Faculty Research

This essay focuses on the influence of Indo-European and ancient Near Eastern myth on Homeric poetry. It considers the relationship between the Epic of Gilgamesh and the Iliad, and the motif of the hero’s combat with a dragon.

Tourism Development In Uzbekistan: Current Trends And National Priorities, Abduvali Isadjanov, Gulmuratov Ilyos

The Light of Islam

Considerable attention is paid to the role of tourism in the structure of the modern economy, in creating new jobs and developing small businesses.The analysis of current trends in the development of tourism in the world economy and certain regions, developed and developing countries. Special attention is paid to priority areas of tourism development in Uzbekistan, measures to stimulate its development, including measures to improve transport logistics, infrastructure, develop a network of hotels, and simplify the procedure for issuing tourist visas. The article reviews global, regional and national tourism development in some countries. The trends and prospects for the development …

Rhythmic-Syntactic Parallelisms In Old Turkic Poetry (By Example Of Extract From “Devon Lugati-T-Turk”), Abdulazizkhan Nig'monov Mr

The Light of Islam

One of the main elements that have an important role in the formation of verse and give it a rhythmic melody, musicality and emotionality are rhythmic-syntactic parallelisms. In this article based on poetic extracts from “Divan Lugati-t-Turk”, parallelisms and their features, which played an important role in the formation of versification and the history of the development of the Turkic language, are analyzed. Syntactic parallelism is manifested in the genres of oral folk art as the main and powerful tool that ensures the integrity of various poetic works, and especially quatrains. If rhythmic-syntactic parallelisms form poetry, then parallelism itself is …

Analysis Of Arabic Collocation In The Work Of “Kysasi Rabghuzi”, Dilfuza Sagdullaeva

The Light of Islam

This article is the first analysis of the syntactic study of the Arabic compounds used in the book “Qisasi Rabghuzi”, which is the first example of Uzbek classical literature written in Turkish language and based on Islamic sources. The book uses a number of Arabic compounds and consists of words and phrases. The method of making Arabic compounds in the work and the determination of their status in the Turkic language is important in studying the history of Uzbek linguistics and Arabic studies. In the vocabulary of the language, many syntactic vocabulary units are formed, and because this method of …

Structural-Semantic Analysis Of Polynomial Verbal Copulative Phraseologies In Persian Language, Nuriddinov Nodir Mr

The Light of Islam

Copulative phraseological units (CPU) occupy a special place in the Persian phraseological fund. These include fixed phrases which built on the model name+and+name, name+and+adjective, belonging to the same grammatical row. In these phrases, the linking conjunction واو عطف vāv-e a’tf is used as a connecting element. The linking conjunction واو عطف vāv-e a’tf is always pronounced “о” "in both fixed and free phrases. In CPUs, the main function of واو عطف vāv-e a’tf - to combine words with the same syntactic relation - loses its strength, and this conjunction turns into one of the main components of the …

Functional Equivalents Of The Simple Verb خواستن [Xāstan] And Their Formal Invariants, Zokir Arifdjanov

The Light of Islam

The article explores semantic groups defined on the basis of lexical-semantic variants of the simple verb xāstan and their functional equivalents.

Five semantic groups of the simple verb xāstan are proposed and, due to the limitations of the article, only options with meanings are requested; demand which belong to the second semantic group. Functional equivalents are determined on the basis of authoritative sources and analyzed using examples from various literature. According to the results of the analysis, invariant values that combine the meaning of each functional equivalents, that is, a common value that includes various semantic nuances of the value …

Тhe Use Of Modern Methods In Teaching Students The Arabic Language, Yulduz Ismailova

The Light of Islam

The proposed article is devoted to the use of interactive methods in teaching students the Arabic language, which lays the foundation for the future professional activities of students.

The use of modern interactive, innovative educational technologies, in particular the use of the project method in teaching students the Arabic language as a method of developing learning, aimed at developing independent research skills (such as problem-solving, collecting and processing information, analyzing and synthesizing the results) along with the use of the Internet and other technical systems, it helps to increase the level of students' training and stimulate their activity in the …

Education And Spiritual Education, Xusniddin Akhmedov Mr

The Light of Islam

This article discusses the relevance of reforming the system of education as an important precondition and reliable guarantee of formation of comprehensively developed generation in Uzbekistan in the years of independence. Also considered the factors influencing to the positive changes taking place in society, consciousness,critical thinking of people, the drastic change in the quality of spiritual life.

It is well-known that people's perceptions and ideas about the future are shaped by the knowledge and education of the younger generation and what kind of people they will become in the future. The article gives information about the establishment of the Islamic …

The Manifestation Of The Cross-Cultural Phenomenon In The Philosophical-Religious Views Of Scientists Of The West And East, Feruza Bozarova

The Light of Islam

This article examines the manifestation of cross-culture in the philosophical and religious views of Western and Eastern scientists. The analysis of religion as the basis of human perception of the world, which is manifested in a variety of forms, is carried out. In particular, as a true faith in the supernatural ideal, the Creator of the universe and at the same time its patron, dogmatic among official Ministers of religious worship and constantly fluctuating between faith and disbelief. And the specifics of the religious theories of Western and Eastern scholars, such as I. Kant, Ibn Rushd, gazzali, and others, are …

Evolution Of Views On Ethics, Ethical Criteria And Ethical Standards, Matlyuba Qaxxarova, Baxtiyor Mamarasulovich Absattorov

The Light of Islam

This article is dedicated to a comparative analysis of such concepts as “morality”, “moral criteria” and “moral norms” from a philosophical point of view. It describes in detail the essence of the views of philosophers of East and West that morality is the norm in streamlining the relationship between people in society and ensuring unity and stability, which serve the interests and needs of people and society as a primary criterion.

Important in determining moral criteria and moral standards is the concept of justice. Which last represents a peculiar moral category and occupies an important place in social life, in …

World Experience In The Implementation Of The State Youth Policy Of Uzbekistan, Baxtiyor Shodmonov

The Light of Islam

The results of the deepening of democratic transformations and the development of civil society in Uzbekistan will be manifested with the active participation of young people with scientific potential in making critical decisions. The expansion of institutional boundaries will provide an opportunity to expand the factors of political processes as an intermediary between the state and civil society. A set of measures to realize the talents and abilities of young people, provided for in the State Program “Year of Dialogue with the People and Protection of Human Interests”, proposed by President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, will serve as the political ground for …

Epistolary Sources In Shedding The Light Of The Life Of Turkestan Youth Abroad, Abduvali Abdumutalibovich Yuldashev Phd Doktotant

The Light of Islam

This article discusses the role and importance of letters as a source for studying the history of the education of Turkestan youth in foreign countries. Young people from Turkestan have long sought to study in higher educational institutions in the Islamic world and. This process also covers the period until the end of the 19th and up to the 20s of the 20th century. At this time, young people attached great importance to the study of Western European disciplines that influenced the progress of science and technology. The local intelligentsia created the conditions necessary for training personnel that would ensure …

Structure Formation Mamluk Saltanate In Egypt, Zukhra Aripova Miss

The Light of Islam

In the medieval history of Egypt, the peculiarities of the Turkic Sultans are full of Tulunids, Exshcidians and Mamluks. The religious historical monuments and shrines built during this period can provide information on some of the Sultans' activities. This scientific article investigates and analyzes the processes of formation of the sovereignty of the Mamluks who dominated Egypt in 1250-1517, the events that led to the arrival of the Egyptians to Egypt, their relationship with the Abbasids. The prestige of Egyptian sultans grew after the victory over the Mongols. The issues related to the reign of the Sultan of the Bahelik …

Questions Of Religion And Society In The Works Of Ibn Khaldun, Lazizakhon Abbasovna Alidjanova

The Light of Islam

Ibn Khaldun is one of the prominent scholars, studied and created works on religious science in harmony with secular science. His full name - Abdurahman Abu Zayd ibn Muhammad ibn Khaldun (b. 1332, Tunisia / died. 1406, Cairo) – Arab historian and philosopher. He is considered as a follower of Ibn Rushd, in 1349-1375 he served in high posts under the rulers of Tunis, Fes, Garnot, Bujojya (Chorus). In 1382 he arrived in Egypt and began to work as a teacher at the local madrasah. Ibn Khaldun was part of the delegation negotiating the conditions for the surrender of the …

“Al-Mavahib Us-Sarmadia” And The Sources Given In It Concerning The Nakshbandi Tarikah, Davronbek Kadirov

The Light of Islam

The article focuses on the historical importance of sources containing information about the life, qualities, deeds and genealogy of the awliya ( saints) who belongs to the chain of Naqshbandi tariqa and the theory and practice of the Naqshbandi order given in the book “Al-Mawahib us-Sarmadia” of the Egyptian Sheikh Muhammad Amin al-Kurdi. It is known that according to the views of the Sufis, in order to achieve the Truth, a person must experience suffering, undergo torment and work hard on himself. And only by mystical and existential experience, and not by training, he will achieve what he wants. According …

Divining Gospel. Oracles Of Interpretation In A Syriac Manuscript Of John, Jeff Childers

Graduate School of Theology

Ancient manuscripts of John’s Gospel containing hermeneiai have long puzzled scholars, provoking debate about their origins, purpose, and use. The fragmentary nature of the early evidence has impeded progress towards a better understanding of these specialized books. The present study shows that these books are "Divining Gospels"—editions of John’s Gospel incorporating lot divination materials for use in fortune-telling. The study centers on material presented here for the first time: the text and translation of a unique sixth-century Syriac manuscript, the earliest and most complete example of a hermeneia Gospel. An analysis of the Syriac along with evidence from Greek, Coptic, …