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A Look at Lived Hierophany: Eroticism, Ethics and the Eucharist in a Greek Orthodox Hermitage
The Journal for Undergraduate Ethnography, 2016 Based on two months of research in a small monastery in Northern Greece, this paper explores the conceptions, definitions and practices of Orthodox Christianity as understood by Father Makarios, the monastery's abbot.
Lucas Kane
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The Forty Rules of Love: a Mystical Eliadean Perspective [PDF]
مطالعات بینرشتهای ادبیات، هنر و علوم انسانیThis interdisciplinary study is a mystical reconsideration of Elif Shafak’s The Forty Rules of Love (2011), FRL hereafter, based on the theologian Mircea Eliade’s perspective on the notion of sacred life as hierophany.
Elham Mohammadi Achachelooei
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Transatlantica, 2017 This article focuses on Cormac McCarthy’s religious viewpoint in The Road (2006) and highlights the biblical metaphors and images that bring about a new vision of the apocalypse.
Yves Davo
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Between word and stone: Representations of churches in the travelogues of Grigorije Božović through the lens of sacred space construction [PDF]
BaštinaThe pilgrimage travelogues of Grigorije Božović testify to their wide scope of reception. This paper will focus on a comparative examination of the literary and aesthetic strategies employed in the representation of churches and the constitution of ...
Bojović-Krasić Teodora D.
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Ethnotexture et scénographie rituelle à travers Le Cri des oiseaux fous de Dany Laferrière et La Belle Créole de Maryse Condé [PDF]
Revue Roumaine d’Etudes Francophones, 2020 In order to emphasize the idea of uniformity and uniformization of cultures, some francophone authors make use of concepts such as "world literature", "everyone", or "universalism".
ADAKOUI Baba Amine
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Diversitas Journal, 2020 Every year hundreds of people gather in São Pedro Town, Jaramataia County, in praise of São Pedro because of his hierophany. The religious festival, besides producing a unique spatiality, surpasses this perspective by integrating meaning and signifier ...
Hillary Ranny de Farias Gomes +2 more
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Las monjas de Buenos Aires en tiempos de la monarquía católica, 1745-1810
Nuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos, 2012 Buenos Aires city had two nunneries along the colonial period, both founded about 1750. In this work I propose to think over the religious and social universe the nuns built and lived in.
Alicia Fraschina
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El impulso vital de la regeneración cósmica: las hierofanías vegetales
Revista de Filología y Lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 2004 El orbe entero, así como la experiencia limitada del hombre, están simbolizadas por el árbol cósmico, o bien, en menor proporción, por una especie vegetal. En este artículo, se comenta lo relacionado con las hierofanías vegetales, enfocado principalmente
Kattia Chinchilla Sánchez
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El prestigio del devenir cíclico: las hierofanías selénicas
Revista de Filología y Lingüística de la Universidad de Costa Rica, 2003 Decir luna es decir alternancia y eterna esperanza de regeneración. Es por ello que las hierofanías selénicas se hallan involucradas con todos los procesos que encierran la alternativa en los ciclos "amén de sus fases", esto es, todo lo cambiante, a ...
Kattia Chinchilla Sánchez
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Poznańskie Studia Polonistyczne. Seria Literacka, 2009 In the early decades of the twentieth century the misogynist philosophical conceptions proposed by Schopenhauer, Nietzsche and Weininger exerted a particular influence upon the image of woman.
Marzena Karwowska
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