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Logic in the tradition of Prabhacandra [PDF]

, 2014
The characterization of truth-preserving arguments is a core issue in India and received the detailed attention of philosophers. This chapter presents Prabhācandra’s theory of inference from the eleventh century, stressing its uniqueness and detailed ...
Gorisse, Marie-Hélène
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Традиции российского востоковедения в деятельности кафедры этномузыкознания НГК им. М. И. Глинки

Вестник музыкальной науки, 2016
Статья содержит попытку первичного постижения продуктивной инновационной двадцатипятилетней работы востоковедов кафедры этномузыкознания НГК имени М. И.
Дубровская, Марина Юзефовна
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Mobilizing Conflict Testimony: A Lens of Mobility for the Study of Documentary Practices in the Kashmir Conflict

Social Sciences, 2017
In this paper I introduce a lens of mobility for the study of documentary film practices and gender in zones of conflict. By drawing on my qualitative research regarding the practice of the independent filmmaker Iffat Fatima, I will argue that a lens of ...
Max Kramer
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History in the Making: On Sheldon Pollock’s “NS Indology” and Vishwa Adluri’s “Pride and Prejudice” [PDF]

, 2012
R. Grünendahl, "History in the Making: On Sheldon Pollock’s 'NS Indology' and Vishwa Adluri’s 'Pride and Prejudice'," Hindu Studies 16 (2012): 189–257. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11407-012-9115-
Reinhold Grünendahl
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Social Context of the fujo: Shamanism in Japan through a Female Perspective

Asian Studies, 2015
This study deals with the phenomenon of shamanism in Japan with the emphasis on the female perspective and the fact that women, in the first place, have dealt with shamanistic practices in Japan since ancient times. Could we say that shamanism was a tool
Iva LAKIĆ PARAĆ
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Colonial Indology: Sociopolitics of the Ancient Indian Past, by Dilip K. Chakrabarti, Munshiram Manoharial Publishers, New Dehli, India, 1997

Bulletin of the History of Archaeology, 1997
Colonial Indology is the first extended critique of the premises underlying the Western study of ancient Indian history and archaeology and, as such, fills a major gap in the history of archaeology. It complements Ronald Inden's
Bruce G. Trigger
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New Insights on Slavic God Volosъ / Velesъ from a Vedic Perspective
Novi uvidi o staroslovenskom bogu Volosu / Velesu iz vedske perspektive

Studia Mythologica Slavica, 2019
In 1973, Ivanov and Toporov developed an attempted reconstruction of the presumably central theme of ancient Slavic mythology, viz. the cosmic battle between the thunder-god Perunъ and his adversary Volosъ the cattle god, modelled after the analogous ...
Milorad Ivanković
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Kőrösi Csoma Sándor utazásai, tudományos életműve és hatása a földrajz nézőpontjából

Modern Geográfia, 2022
Many disciplines consider the oeuvre of Alexander Csoma de Kőrös as belonging to their field of expertise. His scholarly achievements are indeed related to linguistics, oriental studies, Tibetology, Indology as well as the history of religion, and ...
Kubassek, János
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Ancient Traditions and Modern Challenges: South Asian Studies Today

Politeja, 2016
In order to show the mutual importance and usefulness of classical and modern Indology to each other, the author presents a series of cases, where ancient things are present (and often reinterpreted and modified) in modern India, in fields such as ...
Klaus Karttunen
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Delivery of Museum Collections to the USSR in the Period of Sanctions: Experience of the Museum of Anthropology and Ethnography in the 1920s

RUDN Journal of Russian History, 2022
The article examines the circumstances and history of delivery to Russia of ethnographic collections by the First Russian Expedition to Ceylon and India (1914-18).
Igor Yu. Kotin, Nina G. Krasnodembskaya, Elena S. Soboleva   +2 more
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