Editorial by Dennis Francis

“… Roger Deacon, Ruksana Osman and Michelle Buchler open this edition with a comprehensive overview of  educational  research  texts  in  South Africa  from  1995  to  2006.  …”
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THE RENAISSANCE EDITIONS OF FESTUS: IDENTIFYING PAULUS DIACONUS by Damiano Acciarino

“…Only through a protracted and challenging process at the end of the nineteenth-century was Paul the Deacon (<em>Paulus Diaconus</em>) correctly identified as the author of the abridged version of Festus’s <em>De verborum significatione</em> that was in circulation in medieval times. …”
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Eddy cancellation of the Ekman cell in subtropical gyres by Doddridge, E, Marshall, D, Hogg, A

“…Using an idealized eddy-resolving model it is shown that Eulerian-mean Ekman pumping may be opposed by an eddy-driven circulation, analogous to the way in which the atmospheric Ferrel cell and the Southern Ocean Deacon cell are opposed by eddy-driven circulations. …”

Interview with Military Chaplain Dmitro Povorotnyi, Conducted in Kyiv, 1 August 2018 (UKR) by Tetyana Kovtunovich

“…After receiving his education at the Dnepropetrovsk Theological Seminary, Povorotnyi was ordained a deacon in 2002 and a priest in 2013 and has been serving as a chaplain since March 2014. …”
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« Il faut qu’un party se sente bien faible quand il accepte et qu’il recherche de tels appuis ». Femmes, jansénisme et publicité à Paris au xviiie siècle by Nicolas Lyon-Caen

“…During the eighteenth century Jansenists made their deviance public throughout the city of Paris, the major manifestation of which being the pilgrimage to the tomb of Deacon François de Pâris. Even though women participated to the movement, different sources give little evidence, as female influence was not simply tacit, but indeed constituted a right acknowledged by uses. …”
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On the donors' composition and the new dating of the fresco painting of the Church of the Holy Virgin in Mateič by Dimitrova Elizabeta

“…Stephan the great martyr dressed in deacon attire, represented with his traditional role as a defender of the rulers and donors from the Nemanjić dynasty...…”
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Note e recensioni by Autori Vari

“…Temi di </em><em>filosofia della musica</em> [Domenica Lentini] • Terrence Deacon,<em> Incomplete Nature. How Mind Emerged From Matter </em>[Mariagrazia Portera] • Roger Scruton, <em>La bellezza. …”
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Early Catholicism and the organisational structure of the United Methodist Church in Zimbabwe by Edward Mashero, Ernest van Eck

“…By the late first century, the titles of bishop (ἐπίσκοπος), elder (πρεσβύτερος) and deacon (διάκονος) denoted specific leadership and service functions in the church. …”
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The Economic Condition of the Bishopric of Gaza (Palestine) during the Rule of Bishop Porphyry (circa 395–420) by Ireneusz Milewski

“…All of the information on the subject comes from the Vita Porphyrii by Mark the Deacon – a source whose historical value has often been disputed. …”
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From mimicry to mime by way of mimesis: Reflections on a general theory of iconicity by Göran Sonesson

“…In the evolutionary semiotics of Deacon, iconicity is referred to in such a general way that it seems to be emptied of all content, while in the variety invented by Donald the term mimesis is used for a particular phase in the evolution of iconic meaning. …”
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On the Epigenesis of the Aesthetic Mind. The Sense of Beauty from Survival to Supervenience by Fabrizio Desideri

“…Afterwhich follows a review of two contemporary evolutionary perspectives on aesthetics: T. Deacon’s essay on the “aesthetic faculty” and J. Tooby and L. …”
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MEMÓRIA, COORDENAÇÕES ASSOCIATIVAS E SINTAGMÁTICAS E MICROGÊNESE LINGUÍSTICA: IMPLICAÇÕES E PROSPECTOS PARA A TEORIA LINGUÍSTICA DE SAUSSURE by Paul J. Thibault

“…Enunciados elaborados de forma centrífuga também exigem o que Deacon chamou de programação centripetalmente direcionada e informação somatosensória, Agentes se baseiam em sua rica memória fonética construída em experiência de primeira pessoa para desenvolver repertórios de exemplares de gestos fonéticos. …”
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The Theme of Bosporos According to Sigillography by Valerii Pavlovich Stepanenko

“…According to the Byzantine historian Leo the Deacon, during negotiations with Prince Sviatoslav in 971, the Byzantine Emperor John I Tzimiskes demanded that the Prince of Kiev “should take the pay promised by the emperor Nikephoros … and should return to his own territory and the Cimmerian Bosporos.” …”
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Prevalence of postpartum depression in Ghana: a systematic review study by Emmanuel Keku, Sandra Asabea, Seth Junior Nti, Abigail Kwamekyi

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The Validity of Sacraments in the Churches Separated from Orthodoxy by Vasily (Karl Christian) Felmy

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Die 'vroue-kwessie' in die GKSA by R. Pieterse

“…In the GKSA, especially the fact that women are not allowed to serve as deacon, elder or minister, is experienced as contradictory to women’s restitution. …”
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Paul and the Plea for Contingency in Contemporary Philosophy: A Philosophical and Anthropological Critique by Gevorkyan Sofya, Segovia Carlos A.

“…Drawing on Aristotle’s treatment of τύχη and Hilan Bensusan’s neo-monadology (as well as on the network biology of David George Haskell, Scott Gilbert’s holobiont hypothesis, and Terrence Deacon’s teleo-dynamics), we ask what is missing in such plea, from a theoretical standpoint. …”
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Sirmian martyrs in exile: Pannonian case-studies and a re-evaluation of the St. Demetrius problem by Tóth, P

“…Since then there were the most divergent hypotheses put forward to explain the obscure beginnings of his Thessalonican basilica and his alleged connection to Sirmium and its martyred deacon, Demetrius. Different ideas and assumptions were proposed based on various arthistorical, archaeological and literary observations, or sometimes relying only on national ideologies or even pure fantasy. …”

Chloride corrosion in biomass-fired boilers – Fe-O-Cl system thermodynamic analysis by Kaczmarczyk Robert, Mlonka-Mędrala Agata

“…Based on the parametric equations the equilibrium concentration of gaseous phase determined by Deacon reaction are presented. The effect of H2O concentration in the gaseous phase on high-temperature corrosion process and gaseous NaCl influence on NaFeO2 formation in the passive oxide scale layer (FeO/Fe3O4/Fe2O3) are discussed as well. …”
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Cardinal Reginald Pole: Questions of Self-Justification and of Faith by John Murphy

“…This article argues that Pole’s return to England in 1554 as legate <em>a latere </em>has often overshadowed consideration of the other elements of his service, both as a reforming cardinal-deacon, and as a legate <em>a latere </em>in other capacities<em>. …”
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