englischWith the passing of the ‘Bundesteilhabegesetz’ or BTHG (the Federal Participation Act), Germany’s legislators have linked the expectation of achieving a fundamental improvement in the participation of people with disabilities and creating equal living conditions. The long overdue separation [...]

englischA riddle that remains unsolved to this day is the essential property of the "inertia" of every single empirical object, both for physics and for philosophy, despite Kant's attempt to solve it. Is this property of the "inertia" of objects itself itself an empirical, or perhaps only a [...]

Dauerstress und Traumata können jeden von uns treffen. Jahrelang wurde das Thema nicht behandelt, sondern nur als Eigenschaft schwacher und problematischer Menschen angesehen. Grundlage für dieses Buch ist die Darstellung und Analyse von Interviews mit Deutschen und Israelis, die ein schweres Trauma [...]

englischThe right to privileged structural alterations is a core element of the WEMoG.

In analysing this, the paper particularly regards the relationship between the individual's entitlement and the community's ability to intervene. Another focus lies on the practical implementation and the [...]

englischSwearing is an important part of social structures. This work is the first to offer a broad and systematic examination of the oath motif in European painting of the early modern period and thus provides an overdue fundamental work. The oath motif is firmly anchored in people's collective [...]

englischThe work examines the Alexandrias of the Jesuit Alegre in an in-depth, text-immanent analysis. In this context, the historical sources (Curtius Rufus, Flavius Josephus) as well as the poetic models (Vergil, Homer, Lucan and others) are analysed.

All passages of the work are examined in [...]

englischThis book traces the changes on Mount Namsan in Seoul between 1892, when the first Japanese Shintō shrine began operating in Seoul, until Korean independence in 1945, when the shrines on Namsan were dismantled.

The Japanese Shintō shrines and Buddhist temples on Namsan mainly used rituals to [...]

englischFor the states of the Western Balkans, the years 2020 and 2021 also had negative and in many respects challenging consequences due to the coronavirus pandemic – a trend that will continue.

Against this background, the study of the KFIBS research group “Southeast Europe” examines the [...]