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Rebecca's Children: Judaism and Christianity in the Roman World

Rebecca's Children: Judaism and Christianity in the Roman World

Alan F. Segal

Renowned scholar Alan Segal offers startlingly new insights into the origins of rabbinic Judaism and Christianity.
Two Powers in Heaven: Early Rabbinic Reports About ...

Two Powers in Heaven: Early Rabbinic Reports About ...

Alan F. Segal

In this study of the rabbinic heretics who believed in "Two Powers in Heaven," Alan Segal explores some relationships between rabbinic Judaism, Merkabah mysticism, and early Christianity.
Encyclopaedia of women biography: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh

Encyclopaedia of women biography: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh

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Segal, Kiran (20th Century) Kiran Segal is an eminent Odissi dancer. Kiran Segal was initated in dance by her mother Zohra Segal, who with her husband, Kameshwar, was with Uday Shankar and their own dance company. Kiran took up ...
Mārg̲: A Magazine of the Arts

Mārg̲: A Magazine of the Arts

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Kiran Segal Kiran Segal was initiated into dance at a very early age by her mother Zohra Segal, who with her husband, Kameshwar, was with Uday Shankar and had their own dance company. She was trained in Bharata Natyam by Guru  ...
Traversing Tradition: Celebrating Dance in India

Traversing Tradition: Celebrating Dance in India

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Note: As Zohra Segal was not available for interview, the writeup is based on: Conversations with her daughter Kiran Segal. 'Zohra Unmasked', Great Masters series, IGNCA (interview with Kapila Vatsyayan). 'Zohra Segal', in C. S. Laxmi, ...
Crossing Boundaries

Crossing Boundaries

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Geeti Sen. ZOHRA SEGAL ... *Excerpted from Stages: The Art and Adventures ofZohra Segal by Joan L. Erdman with Zohra Segal, Kali for Women, New Delhi, 1997. 'Excerpted from The Punjabi Saga by Prakash Tandon, Viking, Delhi, ...
Zohra Segal 'Fatty'

Zohra Segal 'Fatty'

Kiran Segal

Her performances, both on stage and screen, have been absolutely memorable. This book is a loving tribute to Zohra. Zohra Segal: 'Fatty'' is the story of the talented actress, in the words of her daughter, Kiran.
Digital Dragon: High-technology Enterprises in China

Digital Dragon: High-technology Enterprises in China

Adam Segal

Adam Segal examines the minying experience, particularly in high technology, in four key regions: Beijing, Shanghai, Xi'an, and Guangzhou. Minying enterprises have been neither clear successes nor abject failures, Segal finds.
Fodor's Las Vegas 2016

Fodor's Las Vegas 2016

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Fred Segal Collective. Showcasing nearly 10,000 square feet of retail space, iconic California-based brand Fred Segal is the exclusive retailer at SLS Las Vegas. Featuring a collection of shops throughout the main casino floor, Fred Segal ...
Stages: The Art and Adventures of Zohra Segal

Stages: The Art and Adventures of Zohra Segal

Zohra Segal

Autobiographical reminiscences of stage and motion picture actress from India.
George Segal: Street Scenes

George Segal: Street Scenes

Martin L. Friedman

George Segal (1924-2000) is widely recognized as one of the great American sculptors of the twentieth century.
Erich Segal: A Critical Companion

Erich Segal: A Critical Companion

Linda Claycomb Pelzer

The first full-length study of Erich Segal's fiction, exploring the development of his art and analyzing all of his novels.
George Segal

George Segal

Sam Hunter

Examines the life and professional career of one of America's leading sculptors, documents twenty-eight years of Segal criticism, catalogs illuminating statements by the artist, and features more than four hundred illustrations of his work.
Singers, Heroes, and Gods in the Odyssey

Singers, Heroes, and Gods in the Odyssey

Charles Segal

One of the special charms of the Odyssey, according to Charles Segal, is the way it transports readers to fascinating places.
Pakistan?

Pakistan?

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Zohra Segal's memoir Stages:The Art and Life of Zohra Segal (1996) describes her discovery of dance. She was educated in purdah at Queen Mary College, Lahore. After her mother's death, her uncle, Dr Saiduzzafar, took her under his wing.
The Year of Living Famously

The Year of Living Famously

Laura Caldwell

One day, when Declan was at an audition, I went to Fred Segal in Santa Monica. To me this outing smacked of something a true Los Angeleno would do. I knew of Fred Segal, the jeans designer, but I had never heard about his L.A. stores, and ...
Aglaia:

Aglaia:

Charles Segal

In this landmark collection of essays, renowned classicist Charles Segal offers detailed analyses of major texts from archaic and early classical Greek poetry - in particular, works of Alcman, Mimnermus, Sappho, Pindar, Bacchylides, and ...
The Divided Mind

The Divided Mind

John E. Sarno

SEVEN A RHEUMATOLOGIST'S EXPERIENCE WITH PSYCHOSOMATIC DISORDERS Andrea Leonard-Segal, M.D. Andrea Leonard-Segal, M.D., graduated from George Washington University Medical School, where she was inducted into ...
The Best American Travel Writing 2001

The Best American Travel Writing 2001

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And there's a surprise: my two actress aunts, Uzra Butt and her sister Zohra Segal , are there, with my cousin Kiran Segal, Zohra's daughter and one of the country's foremost teachers of the Odissi school of Indian classical dancing. This is the ...
Future Imperfect: The Mixed Blessings of Technology in America

Future Imperfect: The Mixed Blessings of Technology in America

Howard P. Segal

In addition to Kranzberg and Wagar, fellow historians Alan Marcus, Everett Mendelsohn, Arnold Pavlovsky, Rosalind Williams, and Solomon Wank have helped me clarify my ideas in various discussions and conferences over the years.
Seeing Your Life Through New Eyes: Insights to Freedom from ...

Seeing Your Life Through New Eyes: Insights to Freedom from ...

Paul Brenner

1 James Kagen, “Temperament”; Robert Karen, Becoming Attached; Nancy Segal, Entwined Lives. 2 Jean Piaget, “The Growth of Logical Thinking.” 3 Stella Chess and Alexander Thomas, Origins and Evolution of Behavior Disorders; Segal, ...
Los Angeles Magazine

Los Angeles Magazine

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LABUZZI Fred Segal, The Agency AS IF IT WEREN'T ALREADY HIP ENOUGH { cultisb barely begins to describe its fanatical following ), that grouping of high- end shops and cafes known as Fred Segal is now opening a stylist agency.
Critical Muslim 4: Pakistan

Critical Muslim 4: Pakistan

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Zohra Segal and Hamida Saiduzzafar One person who remembers this era is the Indian actress Zohra Segal, who celebrates her hundredth birthday as I write this. Zohra's film and television credits include Jewel in the Crown, The Courtesans ...
George Segal: Bronze

George Segal: Bronze

Joan Pachner

In the late 1960s, George Segal began "double-casting" his work--taking a second cast from inside the mold of the original cast.
American Civil-Military Relations: The Soldier and the State ...

American Civil-Military Relations: The Soldier and the State ...

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David R. Segal and Mady Wechsler Segal, “U.S. Military's Reliance on the Reserves,” Population Reference Bureau Bulletin (2005), www.prb.org/Articles/ 2005/USMilitarysRelianceontheReserves.aspx. 56. Christine E. Wormuth, Michele A.
Tragedy and Civilization: An Interpretation of Sophocles

Tragedy and Civilization: An Interpretation of Sophocles

Charles Segal

Tragedy and Civilization begins with a study of these themes and then proceeds to detailed discussions of each of the seven plays. For this edition Segal also provides a new preface discussing recent developments in the study of Sophocles.

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