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Folk Medicine in the Philippines: A Phenomenological Study of Health-Seeking Individuals
International Journal of Medical Students, 2021 Background: Folk medicine refers to traditional healing practices anchored on cultural beliefs of body physiology and health preservation. Reflective of indigenous heritage, it fosters a better understanding of health and disease, healthcare systems ...
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Animal cult living in uzbek folk beliefs
Uluslararası Türk Lehçe Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2023 Humans have lived a life intertwined with animals since the first moments. While some animals have provided convenience in people's lives, a defense mechanism has been established against others. Animals are of great importance for humans to survive in
ZEHRA IŞIK
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The physical mandate for belief-goal psychology [PDF]
, 2020 This article describes a heuristic argument for understanding certain physical systems in terms of properties that resemble the beliefs and goals of folk psychology. The argument rests on very simple assumptions.
Chrisley, Ron, McGregor, Simon
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Understanding Folk Religiosity in the Philippines
Religions, 2021 This paper argues for the appreciation of Filipino folk religiosity as part of cultivating authentic faith expressions among Filipinos. It presents historical, anthropological, sociocultural, and theological views on significant folk religious groups ...
Juan Rafael G. Macaranas
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Perception through the Personified: A Study of Children’s Folklore from Bihar, India
IAFOR Journal of Literature & Librarianship, 2023 The research explores the children-related literature of Bihar, an eastern state of India, in order to find their impact on the perception of the listeners.
Mallika Tosha, Rajiv Ranjan Dwivedi
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Folk beliefs about the relationships anger and disgust have with moral disapproval
Cognition & Emotion, 2020 Theories that view emotions as being related in some way to moral judgments suggest that condemning moral emotions should, at a minimum, be understood by laypeople to coincide with judgments of moral disapproval.
Jared Piazza, J. Landy
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From Abstract Form to Concrete Materialization: An Analysis of Mazu’s Image in Statues and Images
Religions, 2022 The religious color of folk beliefs and customs, a concrete and ideal artistic presentation of the Mazu (媽祖) image reflected in ancient books, folk customs and myths, endows Mazu with its unique image and humanistic connotation.
Beibei Zhang, Xiaping Shu
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Beliefs as inner causes: the (lack of) evidence [PDF]
, 2018 Many psychologists studying lay belief attribution and behavior explanation cite Donald Davidson in support of their assumption that people construe beliefs as inner causes.
Curry, Devin Sanchez
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Epistemic Closure in Folk Epistemology [PDF]
, 2018 We report the results of four empirical studies designed to investigate the extent to which an epistemic closure principle for knowledge is reflected in folk epistemology.
Beebe, James R., Monaghan, Jake
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Ennen ja Nyt: Historian Tietosanomat, 2021 Artikkelissa selvitetään, miten tietäjä-hahmot esitetään 1800-luvun lopulla ja 1900-luvun alussa ruotsinkieliseltä Pohjanmaalta kerätyssä folkloristisessa aineistossa. Aineistoa lähestytään kvalitatiivisen tekstianalyysin kautta.
Karolina Kouvola
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