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African Diaspora Protection: Amulets in New Spain, New Granada, and the Caribbean

Anuario Colombiano de Historia Social y de la Cultura, 2023
Objective: To underline that beyond the territories under Portuguese rule, evidence of the use of protective amulets can also be found in places under Hispanic control and the Caribbean.
Andrea Guerrero Mosquera
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À propos de quelques aspects de la couleur dans les préparations médicinales et les amulettes pharaoniques

Pallas, 2021
If colour is one of the observation criteria taken into account by the Egyptian doctor within the medical diagnosis, its role in the choice of materia medica is more difficult to estimate.
Sylvie Donnat
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Amulets with Inscriptions and «Magic Squares» at the Golden Horde Settlements

Поволжская археология
We will talk about one rare type of finds at the Golden Horde settlements in this work. These are amulets with a «magic square» on one side and an Arabic inscription on the other. The «magic square» on such amulets is a square of the third order.
Lapshin Andrey S. , Lapshina Irina Yu.
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Anthropomorphic amulets from Viminacium [PDF]

Starinar, 2020
The paper focuses on a group of five anthropomorphic pendants, deposited in graves of sub-adult and female individuals, discovered in cemeteries of ancient Viminacium (Serbia).
Milovanović Bebina D., Danković Ilija D.   +1 more
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Berti Qur'Anic Amulets

Journal of Religion in Africa, 1987
The Berti live in the Province of North Darfur in the Sudan. They are sedentary people whose main livelihood is based on rain cultivation and animal husbandry (for more details on the Berti see Holy 1974). For several centuries the Berti have spoken their own dialect of the Arabic language.
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Pemaknaan Jimat Sebagai Simbol Religi Bagi Mahasiswa Jepang

JKG (Jurnal Komunikasi Global), 2018
This research started with the idea that many Japanese are not concerned with religious status. The Ippen monks in the 13th century made the concept of religion simpler for Japanese society through the use of amulets as religious symbols that were ...
Fatonah Fatonah
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FOR GOLD AND THE BLESSING OF GOD: THE RATIONAL CHOICE FOR USING THE RABU WEKASAN AMULET IN THE EAST JAVANESE MUSLIM COMMUNITY

Al ' Adalah, 2023
Several scholars have different opinions regarding the law of the Rabu Wekasan amulet that lives in the Javanese Muslim community. However, despite these differences, the East Javanese Muslim community still carries out and uses amulets to carry out ...
Devi Suci Windariyah, Maskud
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USE OF THE QUR’AN VERSES BEHIND ONTOKUSUMO’S VEST: A LIVING QUR’AN OF THE LOCAL WISDOM OF THE JAVANESE COMMUNITY

Mushaf, 2022
A talisman is anything that is believed to have power and is also believed to be an heirloom with magical powers that can help solve various life problems. In its classification, amulets are divided into syar’i and non-syar’i amulets.
Muhammad Syahrul Akbar
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The sovereign seeress

Danish Journal of Archaeology, 2022
The South Scandinavian chair pendants of the late Viking Age form a famous and much debated find category. They have been associated with the cult of Odin as well as female seeresses. However, their find contexts clearly link the amulets intimately to a
Mads Dengsø Jessen, Kamilla Ramsøe Majland   +1 more
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Amulet

, 2018
[ACCESS RESTRICTED TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT AUTHOR'S REQUEST.] The creative portion of this dissertation consists of my first poetry manuscript called Amulet. The poems are prefaced by a critical essay, "The Confessional Mode," which contends with Diane Warren Middlebrook's label of Confessional American poetry as a literary movement timed ...
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