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On Counting Gods

open access: yesTheoLogica, 2017
Our standard scheme for describing and classifying different sorts of religious belief, the trichotomy monotheism-polytheism-atheism, is confused and confusing.
Dale Tuggy
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History of Mahakala Cult in Buryatia

open access: yesНаучный диалог, 2021
The history of the cult of Mahakala in Buryat Buddhism is considered. A short introduction to the history of the deity is presented. It is noted that this is one of the main patrons of the Geluk school, whose views and traditions have spread among the ...
S. R. Batomunkueva
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சிறுதெய்வ திருவிழாக்களில் வழிபாடும் நம்பிக்கைகளும் / Rituals and Beliefs in the Festivals of the Local Deities [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Tamil Language and Literary Studies, 2022
In Tamil culture, folk deities have a vital influence on a person`s lifestyle and can be seen through the festivals celebrated for them. Humans thought that some sort of esoteric power in the world prevails over him and for that he started to worship the
முனைவா் ம.விஜயகுமார் / Dr. M.Vijayakumar
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கொங்கு நாட்டின் இராசிபுர வட்டார சிறுதெய்வங்களும் வழிபாட்டு முறைகளும் / Deities and Worshipping Methods in the Rasipuram Region of Kongu Nadu [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Tamil Language and Literary Studies
Man's early life was encircled by dangers for many thousands of years. Nature plays a major role in such risks. In the early times, nature seemed a mystery to man. The Sun, the Moon, darkness and deadly animals created fear in man. Fear becomes a mode of
செ. தனபால் / S. Dhanapal
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Deities’ Rights? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
A brief commotion arose during the hearings for one of twenty-first-century India’s most widely discussed legal disputes, when a dynamic young attorney suggested that deities, too, had constitutional rights. The suggestion was not absurd.
Das Acevedo, Deepa
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Live Streaming and Digital Stages for the Hungry Ghosts and Deities

open access: yesReligions, 2020
Many Chinese temples in Singapore provide live streaming of getai (English: a stage for songs) during the Hungry Ghost Month as well as deities’ birthday celebrations and spirit possessions—a recent phenomenon.
A. Lim
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Natural and geographical features of sacred landscapes of the Khanty in the Surgut Ob region [PDF]

open access: yesВестник археологии, антропологии и этнографии
The aim of the study was to identify the natural features of landscapes that determine their sacralization by the Surgut Khanty people. This was achieved by addressing the following objectives: conducting a review of the mechanisms of sacralization of ...
Rud' A.A., Karas' P.L.
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On lustful deities and the ontological turn in the archaeology of ancient Egypt

open access: yesArs & Humanitas, 2023
Building on the ongoing debates surrounding the archaeological application of New Materialism, posthumanism, speculative realism, object-oriented ontology, and the anthropological ontological turn, this paper examines sexual interactions between deities
Uroš Matić
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Deities of Agriculture in Ancient Egypt

open access: yesInternational Journal of Heritage, Tourism and Hospitality, 2020
Agriculture was the foundation of ancient Egypt; it helped the ancient Egyptians to turn dry lands into rich fields after the inundation of the Nile. The ancient Egyptian paid a great importance to the agriculture due to two reasons; one of them was to ...
Nermien Bakier   +3 more
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ஆவியுலகக் கோட்ப்பாடு நோக்கில் விருட்ச சைத்திய வழிபாடு / Vridsha Chaitya Worship in the Perspective of Astral Theory [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Tamil Language and Literary Studies, 2023
One of the ancient Tamil traditions of worship is tree worship (Vridsha worship), which is called 'Vriksha chaitya' by the Buddhists. Tree worship also has an important place in the religious development of the Tamil people.
முனைவர் மி. ஜென்சிஸ் குமார் / Dr. M. Jenciskumar
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