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The Knot in Examples of Religious Texts [PDF]

open access: yesShedet, 2019
The knot was one of the most important symbols in ancient Egyptian texts, including the Pyramid texts, coffin texts or the Book of the Dead. This paper looks closely at the knot in Ancient Egyptian texts.
Rania Abdel Aziz MAHMOUD
doaj   +1 more source

Making Amulets Christian

open access: yes, 2017
This book examines Greek amulets with Christian elements from late antique Egypt in order to discern the processes whereby a customary practice—the writing of incantations on amulets—changed in an increasingly Christian context.
Theodore de Bruyn
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Gamified learning meets physiology: Healthcare students' gameful experience with a virtual educational escape room

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Gamified teaching approaches are increasingly used in higher education, making it essential to examine the gameful experience resulting from interaction with educational game elements. This study aimed to evaluate undergraduate health science students' gamified learning experience using the Gamified Experience Measurement Scale in Education ...
David Martin‐Hidalgo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The sovereign seeress

open access: yesDanish 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   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘I was treated as a deficit’: Immigrant teachers' career progression in Australia

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Immigrant teachers have long been recruited through skilled and employer‐sponsored migration schemes to address teacher shortages in Australia, yet their career trajectories remain constrained by systemic inequities that limit their integration and professional development opportunities.
Ching Ting Tany Kwee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Percutaneous Left Atrial Appendage Closure Using a PFO Occluder After an Incomplete Surgical Ligation

open access: yesCatheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The case regards a 73‐year‐old male who was referred for consideration of percutaneous left atrial appendage closure. His left atrial appendage was ligated during prior mitral valve surgery, but was noted to be patent on a recent transesophageal echocardiography. An Amulet device was selected based on CT planning.
Zach Rozenbaum, Eric Gnall
wiley   +1 more source

Cult of the amulets in Southeast Asia: origin, function and transformation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The cult of amulets in Southeast Asia is a controversial point that has, due to the recent renewed interest in these objects, become a popular topic of discussion by Buddhists and non-Buddhists alike.
Armer, C.
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Superstitions and folk rites in the Samara, Saratov and Penza Governorates

open access: yesВестник Тамбовского университета. Серия: Гуманитарные науки, 2019
Often in everyday life we have to deal with various signs and superstitions that are quite tenacious, despite their incompatibility with Orthodoxy. Superstitions usually refer to the stories of the water spirit, bogie, puck, mermaids, healers, sorcerers,
S. A. Isaichev
doaj   +1 more source

Biosensors for Food Safety and Adulteration Monitoring: Applications, Smart Packaging Integration, and Pathways to Intelligent, Field‐Deployable Detection Systems

open access: yesFood Safety and Health, EarlyView.
Biosensors enable rapid, sensitive, and portable detection of pathogens, contaminants, allergens, and food adulteration. Integration with smart packaging, smartphones, IoT, and machine learning supports real‐time monitoring and intelligent decision‐making, whereas microfluidics, biodegradable materials, explainable AI, and blockchain offer pathways ...
Mohima Akther Any   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Review of Corbey, R. (2018) Jurookng: shamanic amulets from Southeast Borneo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
In Jurookng: Shamanic Amulets from Southeast Borneo stelt Corbey een collectie van 64 houten amuletten centraal, die is bijeengebracht door Jac Hoogerbrugge (1924-2014).
Poel, R.H.M. van der
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