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Studia Mythologica Slavica, 2007 The article is devoted to the comparative analyses of mythological motifs spread in the folk Slavic and Jewish traditions and connected with the beliefs about the bird-like demons.
Olga Belova, Vladimir Petrukhin
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, 2020 Cultural beliefs on healthcare management is facing rapid disappearance. Hence, this study was carried out to describe the dynamics of folk healing in Partido District, Camarines Sur, Philippines, and document their beliefs on illnesses, aetiologies ...
Calyd T. Cerio
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Injuries Caused by Freshwater Stingrays in the Western Amazon: Folk Medicine and Beliefs
, 2020 The envenomation caused by freshwater stingrays is one of the most frequent injuries related to aquatic animals in South America. Such injury is severe with skin necrosis as a probable result of the sting and subsequent intense pain.
Greiciane Amorim Da Silva +2 more
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Известия Уральского федерального университета. Серия 2: Гуманитарные науки, 2021 This article deals with folk names (phytonyms) that denote common yarrow (Achillea millefolium L.) in two Germanic (English, German) and three Finno-Permic languages (Finnish including Ingrian Finnish dialects, Karelian and Komi). The author analyses the
Elena Georgievna Galitsyna
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Folk Psychology and the Bayesian Brain [PDF]
, 2017 Whilst much has been said about the implications of predictive processing for our scientific understanding of cognition, there has been comparatively little discussion of how this new paradigm fits with our everyday understanding of the mind, i.e.
Dewhurst, Joe
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International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2023 Baima Tibetan folk songs are an integral part of the Baima Tibetan music culture. They are performed in diverse styles, including solo, duet, lead singing, round singing, and chorus.
Jing Tang, Phiphat Sornyai
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Folk Beliefs and Practices of Bagong (Amorphophallus sp.) Farmers in San Roque, Northern Samar
Annals of Tropical Research, 2019 This study investigated the folk beliefs and practices of bagong farmers of San Roque, a coastal town 29 kilometers from Catarman, the capital town of Northern Samar.
Rhodora Abalajen-Bande +1 more
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The Spiritual Significance of Komburongo in the Folk Beliefs of the Dusunic Peoples of North Borneo
, 2018 Early Western ethnographers who conducted field research in North Borneo (Sabah, Malaysia) in the late nineteenth century were attracted to the komburongo (Acorus calamus or sweet flag) because of the spiritual role it played in the folk beliefs of the ...
Low Kok On, S. Ishak
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Journal of Women's Health, 2019 Background: Certain cultural, folk, and religious beliefs that are more common among African Americans (AAs) have been associated with later-stage breast cancer.
P. Moorman +16 more
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Kres. Die Sonnwendbräuche der Slowenen
Slovenske kresne šege
Studia Mythologica Slavica, 2015 The paper analyses the traditional way of celebrating Midsummers’ Day in Slovenia, which combines the pagan cult of Sun-worship with folk beliefs and customs connected with fire, processions, singing, gift-giving, beliefs in the magical power of plants ...
Helena Ložar-Podlogar
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