Pan-Africanism: a contorted delirium or a pseudonationalist paradigm? Revivalist critique [PDF]
, 2013 This essaic-article goes against established conventions that there is anything ethno-cultural (and hence national) about the so-called African tribes.
Albert C. +19 more
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The Protection and Utilization of the Architectural Space of Traditional Rural Ancestral Hall Architectural Space from the Perspective of Spatial Production Theory [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThis paper explores the spatial activation of traditional rural ancestral halls. By applying the theory of spatial production, it analyzes the dilemmas faced by the activation of ancestral hall spaces from three dimensions: material space, social space ...
Chen Zhengyu
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Historical Origins of Circular Dance Ohuokhai: Structure, Semantics, Symbolism
Научный диалог, 2023 The relevance of studying is determined by the ongoing renaissance of the ohuohai dance in the cultural practice of modern Yakut people. The novelty of the research is seen in the proposal of a scientific version: circular dances following the course of ...
V. E. Vasiliev, M. T. Satanar
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Origin and Functions of Chinese Seasonal Festivals Qingmingjie and Chongyangjie
Проблеми на постмодерността, 2022 The article analyses the connection between Chinese folk calendar and the fundamental to the whole religious and social tradition of China ancestor worship.
Evelina Hein
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The challenge that Confucian filial piety poses for Korean churches
HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2014 Contemporary ancestor worship is currently practiced around the world in several different forms. However, the essence and practice of ancestor worship varies throughout Asia, Africa, Oceania and Latin America.
David M. Park, Julian C. Müller
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Sacred sites and ancestor veneration in Sidama, southwest Ethiopia: A socio-ecological perspective
Cogent Social Sciences, 2019 This paper attempts to show the importance of sacred natural sites (SNS) among indigenous peoples and local communities serving as the locus of maintenance, continuity and expressions of religious identity drawing lessons from Sidama nation of Southern ...
Zerihun Doda Doffana
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Ancestor Worship in The Logic of Games. How foundational were Aristotle's contributions?
The Baltic International Yearbook of Cognition, Logic and Communication, 2013 Notwithstanding their technical virtuosity and growing presence in mainstream thinking, game theoretic logics have attracted a sceptical question: "Granted that logic can be done game theoretically, but what would justify the idea that this is the ...
John Woods
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Animal motifs on rock art in Papua and West Papua
Wacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia, 2022 Most of the rock art in Indonesia is found at prehistoric sites, specifically caves or cliffs in South Sulawesi, Southeast Sulawesi, East Kalimantan, Maluku, Papua, and West Papua.
R. Cecep Eka Permana, Zubair Mas'ud
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Symbols and Function of the Zhang Clan Han Army Sacrificial Rite
Religions, 2019 The Eight Banners System is the social organizational structure of the bannerman (qiren, 旗人) from the Qing dynasty and the fundamental system of the country under Qing rule.
Shuyun Guo
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Sacred Code in the Space of Kalmyk Traditional Dwelling
Oriental Studies, 2020 Introduction. The article discusses sacred codes in the space of Kalmyk traditional dwelling. Goals. The work aims to reconstruct the sacred space of Kalmyk traditional dwelling, restore symbolic meanings of its zones, and compare them to those of a ...
Tatyana I. Sharaeva
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