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Looking for Black Religions in 20th Century Comics, 1931–1993 [PDF]

open access: yesReligions, 2019
Relationships between religion and comics are generally unexplored in the academic literature. This article provides a brief history of Black religions in comic books, cartoons, animation, and newspaper strips, looking at African American Christianity ...
Yvonne Chireau
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The Importance of the Place of Comparative Approach in the History of Persian Folk Literature and Criticism of Arabic Poetry and Prose Texts, the Heading of Folk Literature, Master's Degree in Persian Language and Literature [PDF]

open access: yesادبیات تطبیقی, 2023
1.IntroductionAfter the term "Folklore" was coined by Ambroise Morton in 1846 and the beginning of research on folk literature and culture, Studies related to this field had many developments and scientific advances. Research in the field of Persian folk
Mahsa Jalali   +2 more
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Beliefs in Good and Bad Days among the Tatars in Dobrudja and Among the Polish-Lithuanian Tatars (Preliminary Remarks)

open access: yesLietuvos Istorijos Studijos, 2023
The article provides preliminary notes on traditional beliefs and ideas about good and bad and happy and unhappy days known to Tatars in Dobrudja and Polish-Lithuanian Tatars. For this purpose, beliefs related to the days of the week from M.
Veneta Yankova
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Comparative-content study of the Buddha Myth with a Folk Narrative from the City of Fasa [PDF]

open access: yesمجله مطالعات ایرانی, 2021
Introduction Anthropologists have long found traces of myth in folk tales and the roots of some of these stories and legends are known as myths. Myths are the beliefs of ancient humans on which human culture is based. Thus, general public literature is
azim jabbareh naseru   +1 more
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Social Acceptance of the Fatimid Caliphs in the Light of Social Vitality of Popular Rituals [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش های تاریخی, 2022
After the transfer of power to Cairo and selection of Cairo as the capital of Islam, the Fatimids needed to strengthen the legitimacy and acceptability of their caliphate against the Abbasid caliphate and in the Sunni community of Egypt in order to ...
Mohammad reza Barani, Narges Malek
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The Comparative Study of Iranian and German Folk Stories (Case Study: Molla Nasreddin's Story and Grimm's Legends [PDF]

open access: yesادبیات تطبیقی, 2023
. Introduction Stories and legends are like ships in the direction of the wind, moving east and west, north and south, traveling from one land to another, and sometimes changing from one form to another.
Fatemeh Jabbari Gharebagh, Najmeh Dorri
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“Good” or “Saint” Janibek Khan (1342–1357) in the Oral Historical Memory of the Nomads-Kazakhs

open access: yesЗолотоордынское обозрение, 2021
Research objectives: To identify the main reasons for the formation of the cult of Janibek Khan of the Golden Horde in the oral historical memory of the nomadic steppe tribes which was embodied in the narrative tradition of Kazakhs from the fifteenth to ...
Erofeeva I.V.
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Qawwali Routes: Notes on a Sufi Music’s Transformation in Diaspora

open access: yesReligions, 2020
In recent years, alongside the concurrent rise of political Islam and reactionary state policies in India, Sufism has been championed as an “acceptable” form of Islam from neoliberal perspectives within India and the Western world.
Sonia Gaind-Krishnan
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Association, a narrative-dramatic trick for “goriz” (breakout) metadrama in Ta’zie [PDF]

open access: yesLiterary Arts, 2019
Ta’zie, in the word, means mourning and to hold mourning ceremony for remembrance of deaths and in term refers to a kind of ritual show based on Karbala event and the martyrdom of Emams and other religious events and historical, mythologic and slangy ...
Hamed Norouzi, Mofid Shateri
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