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Mythic Identifications of the Space-Body-Nature Relationship in the Context of Hierophany

open access: yesKültür Araştırmaları Dergisi
The relationship between space, body, and nature is examined within the framework of the concept of hierophany in the context of mythological thought. From the earliest periods of human history, space has been perceived not only as a physical area but also as a dynamic structure imbued with symbolic and cultural meanings, where the sacred manifests ...
exaly   +2 more sources

W poszukiwaniu hierofanii – o filmie Góra Sulejmana Jelizawiety Stiszowej

open access: yesImages, 2021
The subject of the article is Elizaveta Stishova's film Suleiman Mountain, the action of which focuses on the Kyrgyz mountain, surrounded by religious veneration.
Justyna Czaja
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Revealed by Water, Hidden in Water

open access: yesEcology, Economy and Society – The INSEE Journal, 2020
This essay explores two basic trajectories of the hydro-epistemology of sacred things in Indic cultures: things revealed by water—the visible gifts of water—and things hidden in water with which we can communicate only indirectly, by touching the water ...
Anway Mukhopadhyay, Anuradha Choudry
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Cult Vocabulary in Buryat Traditional Culture: Semantics, Genesis, and Aspects of Functioning

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2020
One of the most promising aspects of research into the cult tradition of the Buryats is the study of the concepts of ‘cult’ and ‘sacred’. Goals. The paper aims to analyze the issue of applying the category of ‘sacred’ developed by European religious ...
Eleonora A. Nemanova
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STRATÉGIES TRANSNATIONALES DANS L’ŒUVRE DE MIRCEA ELIADE

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Philologia, 2021
Transnational Strategies in Mircea Eliade’s Writings. In this article, we will consider the techniques through which an important hallmark of Romanian culture, Mircea Eliade, negotiated his transnational strategies, in a continual back-and-forth ...
Laura T. ILEA
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Awe and Artifacts: Religious and Scientific Endeavor

open access: yesReligions, 2017
The article takes as its point of departure the reflections of Henry Adams and Jacques Ellul on the possible gradual replacement of objects used in religious worship with objects used in technological worship, and advances the hypothesis that such a ...
Ionut Untea
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The Forty Rules of Love: a Mystical Eliadean Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesمطالعات بین‌رشته‌ای ادبیات، هنر و علوم انسانی
This 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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« A single gray flake, like the last host of christendom » : The Road ou l’apocalypse selon St McCarthy

open access: yesTransatlantica, 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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Ethnotexture et scénographie rituelle à travers Le Cri des oiseaux fous de Dany Laferrière et La Belle Créole de Maryse Condé [PDF]

open access: yesRevue 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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