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The face of female myths in written folk tales in Bakhtiari culture [PDF]

open access: yesمجله مطالعات ایرانی, 2021
1‌‌. Introduction In folk tales, especially in myths, the characteristics of some female characters can be adapted to the female characters in mythology, which can be said to be metamorphosed by the same characters‌‌.
Ebrahim Zaheri Abdvand   +1 more
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வக்கம்பட்டி ஆலம்பாக்கம் ஸ்ரீ செல்லியம்மன் கோவில் ஓர் ஆய்வு / A Study of Vakkampatti Alambakkam Sri Chelliyamman Temple [PDF]

open access: yesPandian Tamil Journal of Temple Studies, 2023
Our world is filled with divine power. Tamil Nadu has various temples. There is no doubt that Tamil Nadu in particular has more temples and shrines when compared to the Indian sub-continent. Temples provide much goodness to people at various levels.
முனைவர் பொ. கோகிலா / Dr. P. Kokila
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A Critical Review of the Equality Iranian God/Goddess ‎with the Gods/Goddess of Greeks Case Study: Vanand, Ashi and Nike [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهش‌نامۀ انتقادی متون و برنامه‌های علوم انسانی, 2020
One of the goddesses figures, used in the works of the Parthian and Sasanian periods, is the Greek goddess Nike figure. This goddess figure has been used in the Parthian period on Parthian coins and rock reliefs.
Reza Mehrafarin, Shahin Aryamanesh
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Miroirs, peignes et cosmétiques : objets de parure féminins dans les sanctuaires assyro-babyloniens

open access: yesCahiers Mondes Anciens, 2022
In Mesopotamia, statues are considered actual incarnations of the divinity, which must be sustained and clothed. Their temples therefore house real treasures, accumulations of wealth in the form of cult objects (sacred vessels made of silver or gold) or ...
Laura Cousin
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The cult of goddess Fortuna in the Roman Central Balkans [PDF]

open access: yesStarinar, 2021
The cult of the goddess Fortuna has been attested on the territory of Roman provinces in the Central Balkans with numerous votive monuments, sculptures, votive reliefs, statuettes and on glyptics.
Gavrilović-Vitas Nadežda
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Encountering the Goddess in the Indian Himalaya: On the Contribution of Ethnographic Film to the Study of Religion

open access: yesReligions, 2021
This paper examines the benefits of ethnographic film for the study of religion. It argues that the exploration of gaps between colloquial descriptions of divinities and their practical manifestation in ritual is instructive of the way religious ...
Arik Moran
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A Study on the Recurrent Processes of the Goddess and Her Representation: Hera

open access: yesAnadolu Araştırmaları, 2021
Throughout history, communities within the proximity of each other had developed economical, religious, political relations and cultural transmissions between them.
Cansın Okan, Rifat Eser Kortanoğlu
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From Ama Lur to the Anthropocene and Back: The Earth in Basque Mythology

open access: yesPhilosophies, 2022
What I propose is that, by delving into the world of mythologies, there we might find some indications, helpful for understanding what is happening with the environment today.
Luis Garagalza
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WAst: A PERSONIFIED LOCALITY AND GODDESS [PDF]

open access: yesالمجلة العلمیة لکلیة السیاحة والفنادق جامعة الأسکندریة, 2020
Despite the inclusive research into personified localities and deities of ancient Egypt, little is known about WAst, the goddess and personification of the fourth Upper Egyptian nome, Thebes.
Reham El Shiwy
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Alternate Narratives for the Tamil Yoginis: Reconsidering the ‘Kanchi Yoginis’ Past, Present, and Future

open access: yesReligions, 2022
This essay revisits a group of stone goddesses that once shared a temple in southern India, together with the god Shiva and perhaps other deities.
Emma Natalya Stein, Katherine E. Kasdorf
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