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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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‘The hand of God’: hierophany and transcendence through sport
Journal of the Philosophy of SportIvo Jirásek
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Consecration and Conservation; Walden Pond as a Sacred Site [PDF]
, 2002 This essay explores the dynamic interplay between religion, science, and the environment by focusing on Henry David Thoreau\'s consecration of Walden Pond and the subsequent history of the site \'s conservation as a natural and cultural shrine.
Page, Torvis
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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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Love thy extra-terrestrial neighbour: Charity and compassion in Luc Besson’s space operas The Fifth Element (1997) and Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017) [PDF]
, 2018 The role of romantic love in cinema – and its redeeming aspects – has been extensively explored in film studies and beyond. However, non-romantic aspects of love, especially love for the neighbour, have not yet received as much attention.
Magerstaedt, Sylvie
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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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“The Withdrawn Sea” Urbanistic Paradigm of Mediterranean Cities: Role/Meaning/Function [PDF]
, 2012 The forces governing the “rights” and the conflicting interests of the earth and the sea in the relationship between gea and thalassa is an age-old conflict: a physical and literary topos mediated by a lingua franca, made of stone and of different ...
Maahsen-Milan, Andreina
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"Siddhartha", the Paradox, and the Counterculture
, 2014 Während Hermann Hesse vor den 1960er Jahren zu einem der vielgelesenen Autoren gehörte, führte das starke Interesse der Gegenkultur an seinem Werk zu einem wissenschaftlichen Parallelfokus auf die globale Rezeption und Einfluss Hesses. Es scheint, als ob
Manthripragada, A. (Ashwin)
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Spatial theory and method for the study of religion [PDF]
, 2005 From an examination of recent social and cultural theory and selected work on place and space by scholars of religion I draw together resources for the development of a spatial methodology for the study of religion. In order to identify the key elements
Knott, K.
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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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