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Processes of social flourishing and their liminal collapse: elements to a genealogy of globalization [PDF]
, 2016 This article aims at exploring a long-term historical perspective on which contemporary globalization can be more meaningfully situated. A central problem with established approaches to globalization is that they are even more presentist than the ...
Szakolczai, Árpád
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A NEW HIEROPHANY AT MONTE CROCCIA (BASILICATA)
, 2018 We have presented in previous SEAC Conferences the winter solstice hierophany at rock complex of “Petre de la Mola” sited on Monte Croccia (Basilicata, Italy), which demonstrates the sacred value of this site in past epochs. However, during our last visit to Monte Croccia on winter solstice 2016 we discovered a new and even more astonishing observing ...
Polcaro, Vito Francesco +4 more
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Religious ceremonies in Balinese society: a case study of a cremation ritual in Tabanan [PDF]
, 2016 This paper considers the cremation ceremony in the context of the life of the inhabitants of a Balinese community, tracing relationships between ritual itinerary and topography, and highlighting tensions and conflicts that have emerged between these ...
Rajendra, Anom, Temple, Nicholas
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Sacred Land, Common Ground, Contested Territory: the Healing Mother of Velankanni Basilica and the Infant Jesus Shrine in Bangalore [PDF]
, 2013 The local tea stall blares the Tamil song as I walk in a street near the shrine of the Infant Jesus in Bangalore, in the state of Karnataka. The tune and words sound like any number of Tamil film songs I have heard.
Narayanan, Vasudha
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Religious Experience: Hierophany or Hierophony
Religija ir kultūra, 2012 The human sensorial system in oral society and tradition is oriented differently than in visual culture. Priority is given to voice and to the rhythmical property of the auratic organ of sense. Such sensorial combination is necessary in all areas of oral society and its culture. Voice plays one of the most important roles in religion. God addresses the
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TechnophanyThis article aims to reconstruct Simondon’s concept of technophany, which disperses throughout different writings that appeared posthumously and suggest how elaborating this concept could be understood as a significant philosophical task today ...
Yuk Hui
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Mythological Thinking and Archetypes in the Contemporary Bulgarian Nestinarski Ritual Complex [PDF]
, 2014 The paper examines mythological thinking in the contemporary performance of the ancient ritual complex of nestinarstvo in Bulgaria. As the folk tradition is transformed into freshly “invented” forms in the village of Stomanevo, it has been influenced by “
Stefanova, Ana
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Constructed landscapes and social memory: tales of St Samson in early medieval Cornwall [PDF]
, 2013 This is the author's post-print version of an article. The definitive, peer-reviewed and edited version of this article is published in Environment and Planning D: Society and Space, Volume 20, Number 2 (2002), pp. 231-248.
Harvey, David
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Środkowoneolityczne znaleziska talerzy z Niżu Polski [PDF]
, 2018 In this paper the author concentrates on the problem of the occurrence of clay plates within the region of the Polish Lowland. The sources are findings known from the literature as well as those excavated recently.
Rzepecki, Seweryn
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Slovo i ChasThe paper aims to highlight the issue of an emigrant’s identity in Emma Andievska’s “Novel about a Good Person,” particularly by demonstrating the peculiarities of the authorial techniques that combine the literary representation of the historical epoch ...
Мар'яна Гірняк
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