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The Gastronomy of Tenggerese's "Cangkriman-Sodoran" Oral Literature
Lensa: Kajian Kebahasaan, Kesusastraan, dan Budaya, 2020 The diversity and uniqueness of Tenggerese cuisine is a small part of the complexity of gastro-ritual. So far there have not been many comprehensive studies on the gastronomy in Tengger, especially the one in Tenggerese rituals.
Sony Sukmawan
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Jesus Christ as an Ancestor: A critique of Ancestor Christology in Bantu Communities. [PDF]
Pharos Journal of Theology, 2018 The theological and relativized usage of inculturation as a paradigm which serves the purpose of ‘praeparatio evangelica’, otherwise known as ‘the preparation for the Gospel’, of Africans with the Christian doctrine of the uniqueness of Jesus Christ, as
Joel Mokhoathi
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Posoqoypata, un cementerio Wari en el valle de Ayacucho, Perú
Bulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2001 Recently we carried out an archaeological salvage excavation at a Wari cemetery in the Ayacucho Valley of central Peru. This intervention resulted in the discovery of two totally new mortuary structure forms for the region and the Wari culture in ...
Lidio M. Valdez +2 more
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Religion and Social CommunicationAncestor veneration is considered by some to be a primitive custom, outdated, and with no relevance to modern society. In this study, however, the researcher will show that ancestor veneration is alive and practiced in various cultures, especially among ...
Longginus Farneubun, Rico Casta Jacoba
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Reflections on the painting of Alejandro Puente, the notion of Pathosformel, and the return to life of mortally wounded civilizations [PDF]
, 2009 The Argentine author José Burucúa is a key figure in the introduction and dissemination of Aby Warburg's theories to scholarship in Latin America. In this article he tests Warburg's concept of Pathosformel to discuss the development of visual culture in ...
Burucúa, J.E. +1 more
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A Flexible Indeterminate Theory of Religion: Thinking through Chinese Religious Phenomena
Religions, 2019 This essay explores a few of the reasons for the failure of Western theories to capture Chinese religious experiences. It will include Durkheim’s insight that “The sacred … is society in disguised form” and variants of secularization theories in contrast
Tak-ling Terry Woo
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ABUAD Journal of the Humanities-AGIDIGBOAfricans are in the habit of venerating the dead among them who qualify as ancestors. The practice of ancestral veneration in Africa, particularly amongst the Yòrùbá people of West Africa, is premised on their belief in continual existence after death.
Oreoluwa Idris ADESANYA
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The Changing Features and Functions of Funeral Art Forms in Ibibio Land of Nigeria [PDF]
, 2015 Ibibio funeral art form has developed with the ethnic belief system of ancestral veneration. It has been marked with distinctive indigenization of spatial symbolization of forms to the creation of “nwommo” and cement tomb stone in their quest for ...
E. Umoanwan, Uwem, Nyah, Anselem A.
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Reflections on the Jesuit Mission to China [PDF]
, 2010 With the explosive growth of transnational dealings, professionals in developed countries have expanding opportunities to spread their particular ways of doing things around the world.
Bane, Mary Jo, Winston, Kenneth I.
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Harnessing the ancestors: mutuality, uncertainty and ritual practice in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa [PDF]
, 2014 In the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa, chronic economic uncertainty has seen social relations stretched to breaking point. Informants speak of a 'war between men and women'.
Ainslie, Andrew
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