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Motifs and Images Related to the Evil Eye in Iranian Wovens [PDF]

open access: yesنگره, 2014
Belief in evil eye is one of the common and old beliefs throughout the world including the Islamic world; although this belief is weakened these days, it can still be observed and found in folk culture.
Effatolsadat Afzaltousi, Mones Sanji
doaj  

A cross-cultural investigation of people’s intuitive beliefs about the origins of cognition

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
Nature vs. nurture is an enduring theme of studies of the mind. Past studies on American children and adults have revealed a preference for thinking that even fundamental cognitive abilities documented in human infants and non-human species are late ...
Xianwei Meng   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evolutionary radiation of large‐bodied gorgonopsians from the lower Abrahamskraal formation of South Africa

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The middle Permian represents a critical interval in therapsid evolution, when gorgonopsians emerged as some of the first specialized apex predators within terrestrial ecosystems. Despite their significance, the early diversification of Gorgonopsia in Gondwana remains poorly understood due to scarcity and fragmentary material.
Zanildo Macungo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Integrating Remote Sensing, Archaeological Survey and Geophysical Prospections for the Enhancement of Roman Doclea, Montenegro

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Roman city of Doclea is a key archaeological site of Montenegro, valued for its impressive remains and its role in the nation's cultural identity within European and the Mediterranean history. Doclea was the second‐largest city in the province of Roman Dalmatia, a municipium created in the first century ad and named after the Illyrian ...
Tatjana Koprivica   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Folk Belief and Cultural Heritage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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1000000329591   +4 more
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COGNITIVE SCIENCE OF RELIGION AND FOLK THEISTIC BELIEF

open access: yesZygon, 2016
Cognitive scientists of religion promise to lay bare the cognitive mechanisms that generate religious beliefs in human beings. Defenders of the debunking argument believe that the cognitive mechanisms studied in this field pose a threat to folk theism ...
doaj   +2 more sources

Histories in bone: Navigating the ethical landscape of human skeletal collections in South Africa

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract Provenance is at the center of addressing the complicated ethical stewardship of legacy human skeletal collections. Many South African (SA) health science institutions have skeletal collections. While the history of the collections and the demographics of the skeletons have been reported, the provenance of the individuals within the ...
Quenth Chinenere   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pogrebni običaji Bošnjaka u Mahali kod Breze - običajne prakse i vjerski propisi
Burial Practices of Bosniaks in Mahala Near Breza. Traditional Practices and Religious Laws

open access: yesStudia Mythologica Slavica, 2017
Based on the material collected in 2002, the text explores burial practices of Bosniaks in Mahala. Its primary objective is to identify non-Islamic elements that are characteristic of the entire population of this area.
Danijela Križanec-Beganović
doaj   +1 more source

Developing a critical caste analysis within information science and technology: A research review: An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

open access: yesJournal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Abstract Caste—an ascriptive social hierarchy in South Asia and its diaspora—is a globalized phenomenon. Recent caste‐based discrimination, particularly in technology companies and anti‐caste efforts to address it, has compelled academia, policy, and the technology industry to better understand contemporary mechanics of caste.
Nayana Kirasur, Britt Paris
wiley   +1 more source

What did I say? versus What did I think?: Attributing false beliefs to self amongst children with and without autism. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The task used most widely to assess recognition of false belief in self and others is the ‘Smarties’ unexpected contents task. Amongst individuals with and without autism, the Self and Other-person test questions of this task are of an equivalent level ...
Williams, David M.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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