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Blurry boundaries between Ṅwali and Jehovah in some Tshivenḓa modern poems
Contrary to some Vhavenḓa poets who recognise Ṅwali and/or Raluvhimba as Jehovah, this article argues that Ṅwali and Jehovah are two distinct deities. It further asserts that there is no kinship or continuity between these deities.
Moffat Sebola
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Recitation of song lyrics about local deities [PDF]
Shudha Bhakti and Narayan Bhakti recite the lyrics of a song about Bhagwati, one of the local deities.
Martinez, Philippe Antoine
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Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright +8 more
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, their effectiveness has received limited attention. This case study from the Benin Republic (West Africa) examines how local deities and traditional beliefs can reduce manmade threats to mangroves. Data were collected from three categories of mangroves
Sètondé Constant Gnansounou +6 more
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“Idol talks!” AI-driven image to text to speech: illustrated by an application to images of deities
This work aims to provide an innovative solution to enhance the accessibility of images by an innovative image to text to speech system. It is applied to Hindu and Christian divine images.
P. S. Sherly, P. Velvizhy
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Cobra Deities and Divine Cobras: The Ambiguous Animality of Nāgas
In South Asia, cobras are the animals most dangerous to humans—as humans are to cobras. Paradoxically, one threat to cobras is their worship by feeding them milk, which is harmful to them, but religiously prescribed as an act of love and tenderness ...
Gerrit Lange
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The Magical Cosmovision of the Native Peoples of America
The first inhabitants of America must have come from Siberia, from the extreme north of Asia, and entered the American continent during the last glaciation, which began 110,000 years ago and ended around 10,000 BP.
E. Aguilar Montalvo
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Investigation of Soroush's Concept in Avestan and Pahlavi Literature [PDF]
Surūsh (Av. Səraoša), as one of the most venerated deities in Zoroastrian religion, holds a special position in the hierarchy of Zoroastrian deities. Surūsh is one of the few among Zoroastrian deities who are attested in the Gathas.
میترا آقامحمدحسنی +1 more
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In 2014, I proposed that the GUL-šeš deities may have to be identified with the Kuwa(n)šeš deities, a suggestion that has met with severe criticisms. Since now new evidence has come to light that confirms the equation of these deities, it seems opportune
W. Waal
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Women's valuation in African-based religious organizations through the worshiping of female deities
The article seeks to understand how religious organizations of African origin, through the cult of female deities, value women and what are the social impacts on their lives.
Renan Gomes de Moura +1 more
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