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Ancestor

open access: yes, 2023
‘Ancestor’ is a 3,000 word creative written work. It is a short story about a trapdoor spider who travels to the white banksia woodlands on the moon. She travels across and around all the lunar seas, lakes and marshes where at the edge of Mare Nubium/Sea
Cassie Lynch (23290357)
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On Probability of Single Cult Complex of Achilles in Lower Buh Region in Archaic Times (Berezan – Beikush – Velyka Chornomorka II)

open access: yesЕмінак, 2021
The discoveries at Cape Beikush allow us to significantly expand and refine our understanding of the nature and extent of local influence on the archaic cult of Achilles in the Northern Black Sea region.
Vladimir Lazarenko
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The art of establishing and maintaining contact with ancestors: A study of Bapedi tradition

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2018
Looking at Bapedi ancestor veneration constructively, one finds it a source of communication that enhances the community’s norms, values and personal well-being.
Morakeng E.K. Lebaka
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ANCESTOR ARTEFACTS - ANCESTOR MATERIALS [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Ancestor artefacts (objects of an earlier period, valued for their age and associations, which are retained into a later period) are normally identified by archaeologists owing to the difference between the date of the object and its context.
CHRIS CAPLE, Caple, C.
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Ancestral beliefs in modern cultural and religious practices – The case of the Bapedi tribe

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2019
There is no consensus among scholars of myth as to how the central concept of their field should be defined. What is a ‘myth’ and how does it differ from a ‘belief’?
Morakeng E.K. Lebaka
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Redefining Religious Nones: Lessons from Chinese and Japanese American Young Adults

open access: yesReligions, 2015
This analysis of Chinese and Japanese American young adults, based on the Pew Research Center 2012 Asian American Survey, examines the religious nones of these ethnic groups. Rather than focusing on their beliefs and belonging to religious denominations,
Russell Jeung, Brett Esaki, Alice Liu
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The Belief in and Veneration of Ancestors in Akan Traditional Thought: Finding Values for Human Well-being [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Traditional Africans' belief in and veneration of ancestors is an almost ubiquitous, long-held and widely known, for it is deeply entrenched in the African metaphysical worldview itself.
Okyere-Manu, Beatrice   +1 more
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Identity formation at the dawn of liturgical inculturation in the Ethiopian Episcopal Church

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2023
This article reflects on the impact of the inculturation of liturgy in the Ethiopian Episcopal Church (EEC) on identity formation within the context of African Christianity.
Phumezile Kama, John S. Klaasen
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Jesus Christ as an Ancestor: A critique of Ancestor Christology in Bantu Communities. [PDF]

open access: yesPharos 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

open access: yesBulletin 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
doaj   +1 more source

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