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Studia Mythologica Slavica, 2014 This paper introduces a comparative analysis combined with a historical source overview concerning a particular Slavic god: Triglav. The aim of this paper is to verify the hypothesis that Triglav was, in the cosmological perspective, a deity connecting ...
Jiří Dynda
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Terendak Military Cemetery: Bodies, Burials, and ‘Operation Bring Them Home'
Australian Journal of Politics &History, EarlyView.Terendak Military Cemetery occupies an unusual position in the history of Australian war cemeteries. Initially established to service the needs of the community at Terendak Garrison—the operational base for Commonwealth forces in Malaya during the early years of the Cold War—it became the official overseas burial site of Australian dead during the ...
Hannah Swaine, Kate Ariotti
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Comments on Comparative Mythology 3, About Trifunctionalism and the Judgment of Paris
, 2020 In the previous post, Classical Inquiries 2020.02.21, at §9, I introduced the idea of “trifunctionality,” applied by the linguist Georges Dumézil in his analysis of myths about three kinds of “sins” committed by the hero Hēraklēs in the course of ...
Nagy, Gregory
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Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This essay examines the controversy surrounding the Bhoot Vidya certificate program proposed by the Faculty of Ayurveda at Banaras Hindu University in 2019. Drawing on media coverage, curricular materials, and government policy, I analyze how the debate reveals broader tensions in the politics of contemporary Ayurveda, nationalism, and ...
Thomas Seibel
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Mesoamerican and Greek Mythology. A Comparative Analysis
, 2013 Šī darba nosaukums ir Mesoamerikas un Grieķijas mitoloģija. Salīdzinošā analīze. Darbs ir sadalīts trijās daļās, kas ir balstītas uz Grieķijas un Mesoamerikas vēstures un mitoloģiju izpēti, kuras galvenais mērķis ir salīdzināt grieķu, maiju un acteku ...
Grass, Dagne
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Buryat Hesariad: Tengrist mythology and the epic interpretation [PDF]
, 2019 In modern humanities, there is a heightened interest in the problems of religious mythology, which determine the spiritual aspects of the ethnic and cultural traditions of peoples.
Dugarov, Bair S.
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On 3‐MMC: A Cathinone I Have Come to Know and Love
Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article attempts to complicate the mythology of a compound in a state of becoming. I will trace lightly its origins as a cultural disruptor and how I am implicated in this imperative. Introducing you to 3‐MMC will require multiple modes of storytelling and taking of liberties, drawing on literature reviews, practice‐based research, prose,
Carmen Ostrander
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Thinking comparatively about Greek mythology IX, Further rough patches for Hēraklēs
, 2020 Picking up from where I left off in my essay TC VIII in Classical Inquiries 2019.09.13, I continue here in TC IX with further observations about difficulties or “rough patches” to be encountered in any attempt to reconstruct a prototype for the hero ...
Nagy, Gregory
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Forest mythology symbols in contemporary Japanese cinema [PDF]
Nature and mythology have historically shaped Japanese art. In contemporary Japanese cinema, these symbols are often reinterpreted through a renewed perspective on the forest, or chinju no mori, viewed as a sacred space. Throughout history, the reverence
Cruz Nogueira, Jade Gabrielle
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From Rating System to Thought Leadership: The Evolution of the Canada Green Building Council
Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Green Building Social Movement Organizations encourage the adoption of green buildings, primarily by promoting sustainability rating tools. While numerous papers have explored the market impact of these sustainability rating tools, very few have examined either the lengthy and protracted process of their selection and enrollment by ...
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