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Stoic Caricature in Lucian’s De astrologia: Verisimilitude As Comedy
Peitho, 2013 The inclusion of De astrologia in the Lucianic corpus has been disputed for centuries since it appears to defend astrological practices that Lucian elsewhere undercuts. This paper argues for Lucian’s authorship by illustrating its masterful subversion of
Charles McNamara
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Interação entre extroversão e conhecimento astrológico em estudantes brasileiros
Psicologia: Teoria e PesquisaUsamos o Questionário dos 16 Fatores de Personalidade para investigar diferenças em Extroversão segundo a escala astrológica Frio-Quente (signos pares-signos ímpares) em 589 estudantes universitários brasileiros de ambos os sexos, de 19 anos e 6 meses a ...
Anna Mathilde Pacheco +2 more
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Kentron, 2012 Berossos of Babylon wrote a piece of work in Greek, dedicated to Antiochos I (281-261 BC) about the history and the culture of his country. The only knowledge we have of his work, entitled Babyloniaca, is to be found in quotations,
Christine Dumas-Reungoat
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Geo: Geography and Environment, Volume 13, Issue 1, January‐June 2026.Short Abstract This article critically examines the role of Indigenous knowledge and mobile livelihoods in contemporary climate adaptation practices, highlighting how these efforts often risk perpetuating colonial power structures and sedentary biases.
Nuhu Adeiza Ismail +10 more
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Tähistaeval põhinevatest uskumustest II
Mäetagused, 1999 Western astrology as such developed already in ancient times, partly based on Greek and Egyptian traditions, whereas the main part was elaborated in the Hellenic Egypt and Rome.Ancient astrology was influenced by many factors as the conquests of ...
Enn Kasak
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Cosmologia e experiência em Portugal no século XVI [PDF]
Navigator, 2012 This article aims to raise a few preliminary questions about the role of cosmological theories in the context of Sixteenth Century Portuguese maritime expansion.
Pedro Campos Franke
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ArtsThis article examines the unexplained image of a reptilian creature in the fire of a spandrel of Raphael’s Loggia of Psyche in Villa Farnesina, Rome, from the point of view of alchemy.
Robert Paul Huber
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Elementi di astrologia nel Decameron censurato di Luigi Groto
Acta Neophilologica, 2011 The censored version of the Decameron by Luigi Groto, which was published in 1588, was already the third censorship of Boccaccio's masterpiece during the Counter-Reformation.
Kristina Lazar
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From Fenye to Fengshui: Applying Correlative Cosmography in Late Imperial China
HoSTThis paper documents the resilience of fenye (分野, lit., “field allocation”) and its applications through the nineteenth century in China. Despite literati (and eventually imperial) criticisms that the fenye system of correlative cosmography was outdated ...
Brown Tristan G.
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Gök Cisimleriyle İlgili Ayetleri İslam Öncesi Arap Kültür ve İnançları Çerçevesinde Okumak
Ankara Üniversitesi İlahiyat Fakültesi DergisiBu çalışmada, Kur’an’da yer alan gök cisimlerini konu edinen ayetler, İslam öncesi Arap kültür ve inançları çerçevesinde ele alınmaktadır. Kur’an’da gökyüzü, gök cisimleri ve gök olayları ile ilgili çok sayıda ayet bulunması, bu olguların vahyin nazil ...
Abdulcabbar Adıgüzel
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