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Religions, 2023 Although the influential factors of social trust have aroused heated discussion, the research on the influence of religious belief, especially Chinese folk belief, on social trust and the mechanism between the two is relatively insufficient.
Bin Hou
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Three frameworks for AI mentality [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyRapid advances in large language models (LLMs) have been accompanied by a striking increase in public and user attribution of mentality to AI systems. This paper offers a structured analysis of these attributions by distinguishing three frameworks for ...
Henry Shevlin
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Spatial Study of Folk Religion: “The Direction of Xishen” (喜神方) as a Case Study
Religions, 2023 Xishen (喜神, the God of Happiness) is one of the folk beliefs widely known and believed by Chinese people. He has no clear image or specific birthday, and there is no place of worship dedicated to Him.
Yu Han
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A Comparative Perspective of Folk Beliefs and Traditions of Kazakhs, Turkmens and Turkish Cypriots [PDF]
Folklor/Edebiyat, 2020 The phenomenon of belief has been among the most fundamental social needs of people from the oldest ages to date and played an essential role in shaping the cultures of nations throughout history.
Mustafa Yeniasır, Adem Öger
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Symbolic Actions of Cultural Characters in Davao Folk Narratives
Recoletos Multidisciplinary Research Journal, 2022 This study mirrors the symbolic actions of cultural characters in Davao folk narratives. It utilized descriptive-narrative and narrative-conversational methods to collect and analyze the folk narratives in the Davao region.
Angelo Lenard E. Yu +1 more
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Oskar Looritsa liivi folkloori kogu [PDF]
Mäetagused, 2022 The Estonian Folklore Archives of the Estonian Literary Museum hold a valuable collection of Livonian ethnography and folklore – Oskar Loorits’ collection of Livonian folklore.
Tuuli Tuisk
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Reflection of Well Theme to Turkish Folk Culture, Literature and Movie Theatres From the Point of Functionalism [PDF]
Folklor/Edebiyat, 2020 Well is one of the important sources to reach water in rural areas where technological opportunuties are limited in. It’s seen that, this source has a place in Turkish culture, in the world of literature and thought in both real and figurative ...
Nursel Işık
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The Belief Stories in the Texts of Oral History of the People in Late Adulthood Period
Vilnius University Open Series, 2021 In my article, I analyze selected belief stories from the oral history texts. The research material contains the three biographical accounts of the people in late adulthood (over 65).
Damian Gocół
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Bees in folk belief and practices before and now
Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies, 2023 The article traces changes in human cognitive and social development using the example of the domesticated insect, the bee. From the 13th to the 20th century, forest bee-keeping spread, using live trees as beehives, and later also log hives on the ground.
Mare Kõiva
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Mäetagused, 2014 The paper discusses the origins of the Estonian word jumal (‘God’). First, it summarises the versions proposed by previous treatises, and thereafter the linguistic material of Estonian runo songs is analysed in order to detect variations in its usage ...
Ene Vainik
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