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Divine Evolution: Empedocles’ Anthropology

open access: yesAntropologìčnì Vimìri Fìlosofsʹkih Doslìdžen', 2021
Purpose. Reconstruction of Empedocles’ doctrine from the point of view of philosophical anthropology. Theoretical basis. Methodological basis of the article is the anthropological comprehending of Empedocles’ text fragments presented in the historical ...
A. V. Halapsis
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Mutual relationship between taboo of faith and house space: A case study of “licit architecture” in 70 Rai, Khlong Toei, slum improvement project area, Bangkok, Thailand

open access: yesJAPAN ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW, Volume 4, Issue 4, Page 565-574, October 2021., 2021
We defined the house in the area as “licit architecture,” which is built by architectural practices of people such as to deviate from official law, customary law, and custom within the acceptable level among them. This paper aims at the understanding of the mutual relationship between taboo on faith and house Space in “licit architecture” in 70 Rai ...
Takuya Abe, Ikuro Shimizu
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Metempsychosis, Race, and Sympathy in Nineteenth-Century American Literature

open access: yes, 2019
In this study, I argue that in Robert Montgomery Bird’s Sheppard Lee (1836), Edgar Allan Poe’s “Morella,” (1835), “Ligeia” (1838), and “Eleonora” (1842), Herman Melville’s Confidence Man (1857), and Charles Chesnutt’s The Conjure Woman (1899), the trope ...
Walsh, Christine Michelle
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Бремя культуры — транскультурная миссия Аркана Карива

open access: yesIudaica Russica, 2023
The article examines the activities of the hero of the novels Переводчик (Translator) and (Once in Bishkek) by Arkan Kariv — Martin Silber. The essence of this activity is translation, both in the literal sense and in the broad sense — the ...
Eleonora Shafranskaya
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Forging Indian Religion: East India Company Servants and the Construction of ‘Gentoo’/‘Hindoo’ Scripture in the 1760s

open access: yesJournal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 44, Issue 1, Page 77-100, March 2021., 2021
Abstract This article demonstrates how, in the 1760s, two British East India Company servants, John Zephaniah Holwell and Alexander Dow, constructed a particular interpretation of India's ancient religious past through creative misrepresentations of mysteriously sourced texts.
Jessica Patterson
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Who gets what? Assessing the reincarnation debate

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
Reincarnation is a death-specific and forward-looking philosophico-religious phenomenon that enjoys a cross-cultural appeal. It represents the theory that when the soul separates from the body at death, it informs another body for another round of ...
Nicholas U. Asogwa, Michael E. Onwuama
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On the Benefits of Rational Simplicity: How to Teach Humanities in Technical Universities?

open access: yesВысшее образование в России, 2022
The article continues the discussion of teaching humanities disciplines in technical universities, which has been going on for several years on the pages of our journal.
E. N. Ivakhnenko, N. I. Kuznetsova
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Ibn Sina’s and Mulla Sadra’s Principles and Solutions in the Rejection of Metempsychosis; Review and Comparison [PDF]

open access: yesحکمت معاصر, 2014
Metempsychosis, in current philosophical terms, means transition of soul from its own body into another material body, either in this world or after death. This idea is absolutely rejected by Ibn Sina and Mulla Sadra through intellectual reasoning.
Forough Rahimpour
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Mystik als Ursprung der Naturphilosophie. Zur Relevanz von Joëls Grundthese

open access: yesInternationale Zeitschrift für Kulturkomparatistik, 2022
Karl Joël’s book “Der Ursprung der Naturphilosophie aus dem Geiste der Mystik” seems at first glance, like almost all of his writings, as if the author was not very keen on an argumentative course. Yet, the text has been very precisely structured.
Harald Schwaetzer
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Wavering in Faith: Pythagoras, Metempsychosis, and the Fate of the Soul in English Renaissance Drama [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Pythagoras was widely celebrated in the early modern period as a consummate authority on a wide variety of topics. But one area of his thought deeply troubled thinkers of the time, his belief in metempsychosis, or reincarnation.
Pettigrew, Todd H.J.
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