Burke and Hare; the resurrection men, etc

Hare turns king's evidence, Burke to hang.

Affiliation and Filiation: The Nation-Family in Scott’s Ivanhoe and Anne of Geierstein

This article studies Sir Walter Scott’s use of the family-as-nation trope in Ivanhoe and Anne of Geierstein. The importance of this trope in his figuration of nationhood is discerned by carrying out a close reading of the texts and placing them in their historical context, which primarily consists of a comparison with Edmund Burke and Maria Edgeworth. Consequently, his position is revealed as b...

The correlation between believing in resurrection and attitudes toward death among elderly people

Background & Objectives: Since believing in resurrection and life after death exists in all religions, streng thening this belief leads to positive emotional states, increases adaptation to adverse life events, reduces the fear of death and gives a meaning to life. Therefore, this study was conducted to investigate the correlation between belief in the hereafter and the attitude of death in the...

The Quality of Weighing the Deeds in the Day of Resurrection in the Fariqain’s Commentary Resources Based upon Verse 47 Al-Anbiyaa

Some of the Holy Quran’s verses such as the verse 47 Surah Al-Anbiyaa are about the quality and way of measuring the deeds in the day of resurrection. Various questions have been asked about the way of calculating the deeds and the number of the people in the day of resurrection. The paper intends to propose the viewpoints of the Fariqain’s commentators and Quran researchers and also to compare...

Ultrasonographic Evaluation of the Urinary System in New Zealand White Rabbit and Tolai Hare

Ultrasonographic examination of urinary system (kidney and urinary bladder) was conducted in New Zealand white rabbit [NZwr] and Tolai hare (Lepus tolai). Ultrasound images of the kidney and urinary bladder were evaluated on fifteen healthy rabbits of New Zealand white rabbit and another fifteen Tolai hares. The healthy rabbits were 8-12 months old (mean = 9.3 months), of both sexes and weighed...