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Integrative Conservation, EarlyView.This study examines the Mawphlang Sacred Forest in Meghalaya as a culturally embedded model of community‐led conservation. Drawing on qualitative fieldwork, it highlights how spiritual reverence, sacred taboos, and ancestral authority shape ecological stewardship, complementing formal governance systems.
Mrinal Saikia
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Magic, metallurgy and embodied powers
Primitive Tider, 2023 Magic, metallurgy and embodied powers Nordic folklore, empowerment and deification in material ...
Terje Oestigaard
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Participation “In the Heavenlies” in Christ: Deification in Ephesians
Religions, 2023 Paul’s expression “in the heavenlies” provides an intriguing showcase of the power dynamics of the divine–human relationship (e.g., 1:3, 20; 2:6; 3:10; 6:12).
K. Kim
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The Deifications of Ino in Ovid’s Fasti and Metamorphoses
EugestaIn both the Metamorphoses and Fasti Ovid narrates the deification of Ino and her son Melicertes. In the Metamorphoses they become the Greek deities Leucothoe and Palaemon, while in the Fasti they also are identified with the Roman gods Mater ...
K. Sara Myers
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Strategie di potere e culto divino: la divinizzazione di Antinoo nell’Impero Romano [PDF]
PapiretoThis study examines the death and subsequent deification of Antinous (110-130 AD) within the political, religious and cultural context of the Roman Empire under Hadrian (76-138 AD).
Alessandra Randazzo
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Emic–Etic Perspectives on Southeast Asian Cultural Attitudes Surrounding Human Remains
International Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Community ethics and cultural attitudes vary across contexts in which professionals work with human remains. Southeast Asia is home to millions; thus, there are challenges when attempting to understand and articulate the diversity in cultures, ideologies, and ethics surrounding the dead.
Tatfeef Haque +19 more
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Обожење – циљ васпитања и образовања у Србљаку
Godišnjak, 2018 The deification, as a reality of ecclesial life, becomes the realized pedagogy of the Church in the experience of sacramental unity with Christ. The activity of the Holy Spirit in the Church always leads toward Christ.
Vladimir Stupar
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Between religion and politics: the political deification of Mahishasur
Religion, 2022 This article focuses on the political deification of a so-called demon Mahishasur in hegemonic Hindu myths. The Mahishasur movement is a social movement for caste equality headed by indigenous and oppressed-caste groups against the hegemonic upper caste ...
Moumita Sen
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People and Nature, EarlyView.Abstract Tree‐planting initiatives are a crucial part of international sustainability and climate action efforts. Yet, many of these initiatives fail to achieve their long‐term sustainability and climate goals. The role of community value is an often‐overlooked factor in promoting the success of new tree plantings.
Claire L. Narraway +8 more
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Gods in the public sphere: political deification in South Asia
Religion, 2022 This article proposes the idea of ‘political deification’ as a useful analytical concept to theorize the efficacy of religious icons, symbols, and objects in the political field of social movements and electoral politics in South Asia.
Moumita Sen, Kenneth Bo Nielsen
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