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SACRED AND SINFUL FOOD IN FANTASY FICTION: THE MOTIFS OF COMMUNION AND THE FALL
Вісник Київського національного лінгвістичного університету. Серія: ФілологіяThis paper explores symbolic and narrative aspects of food portrayals in fantasy fiction, focusing on the acts of consumption that acquire sacred or profane dimensions with regard to worldbuilding and the heroes’ quests.
O. V. Tykhomyrova
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A Historical-Phenomenological Critique of the Concepts of New Religion and New Religious Movement
EskiyeniThis study employs a historical-phenomenological approach to examine the concepts of “new religion” and “new religious movement.” The concepts of religion and religious are examined by the history of religions in terms of the institutional and non ...
Yetkin Karaoğlu
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Mircea Eliade'de "Kutsal ve Kutsal Zaman" Kavrami
Dini Araştırmalar, 2015 In common, sacred is defined with the word of religion. Also religion is often defined in terms of sacred as distinc from the profane. In a wider sense, the notion of the sacred has been identified, to some extent, with that of religious.
Münir Yıldırım
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Anuario de la Escuela de Historia Virtual, 2012 Resumen La guerra, en tanto construcción y fenómeno social, no es ajena a los marcos de sentido de la comunidad en la cual se desarrolla. En el Antiguo Egipto los conflictos bélicos, al servicio del aparato estatal, funcionaron como mecanismos de ...
Gerván, Héctor Horacio
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When Is A Journey Sacred? Exploring Twelve Properties of the Sacred
International Journal of Religious Tourism and PilgrimageOne of the first definitive works on the concept of the sacred was Emile Durkheim’s 1912 work The Elementary Forms of the Religious Life. In it, he defined the sacred in opposition to the profane.
Jasmine Goodnow, Kelly Bloom
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Territorialized Hierophanies: The Catholic Church in Sergipe, Brazil
Cuadernos de Geografía: Revista Colombiana de Geografía, 2013 The study presents the territoriality of the Catholic Church in Sergipe, Brazil, by explaining the expansion of sacred territory and its network system. The methods employed in this study were theoretical research, consultation of documents and other bibliographic sources guiding the research work, and the collection of data from the parishes and ...
Solimar Guindo Messias Bonjardim +1 more
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A solar hierophany at the Iberian sanctuary of Castellar (Jaén)
Archivo Español de Arqueología, 2014 Herein we report the discovery of a possible solar hierophany at the Cueva de la Lobera, in the Iberian sanctuary of Castellar (Jaén). The phenomenon consists of the brief illumination of the innermost area of the cave at the sunset around the equinoxes. Sunlight enters through an opening located on the western end of the cave.
Esteban, César +2 more
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Aisthesis, 2011 El presente artículo busca profundizar y poner en evidencia la relación que se establece y determina en el emplazamiento de un santuario griego en un particular entorno natural, para lo cual se centra en tres puntos principales: el genius loci, el ...
Ronald Harris Diez
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Rituals, ceremonies and customs related to sacred trees with a special reference to the Middle East. [PDF]
J Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2007 Dafni A.
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The Specificity of Hierophany as the Top of the Semiotic Hierarchy of Neo-Protestantism
Ideas and IdealsThe article attempts to determine the specifics of the semiotic hierarchy of neo-Protestantism and to identify its structure. The object of the research is the dogmatic and praxeological complexes of neo-Protestantism, and the subject is the structure of their semiotic hierarchy. Semiotic methodology is used as a basic methodology in the study.
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