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The application of the Forbidden City’s mythical beasts in cultural and creative packaging design [PDF]

SHS Web of Conferences, 2023
China's dragon culture has a long history in the Chinese nation for thousands of years, and has become a spiritual symbol of the Chinese nation, and the cultural inculcation of the traditional dragon images has penetrated into many aspects of Chinese ...
Gao Xiaohan
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Mythical compounds

Acta Crystallographica Section C Structural Chemistry, 2023
There is a need for validation methods to ensure the quality and consistency of reported data, but a recent article by Raymond and Girolami [Acta Cryst. (2023), C79, https://doi.org/10.1107/S2053229623007088] will alert chemists, crystallographers, referees, and editors to not always trust the crystal structure but also to ensure that the chemistry is ...
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Reframing hunting, gathering, tool-making and art, as expressions of evolution of consciousness as depicted in Jean Gebser’s ‘the ever-present origin’

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2017
This article explores the evolution of consciousness as directly correlated to hunting, gathering, tool-making and art. The methodology is qualitative theoretical analyses, articulated around Jean Gebser’s seminal work, The Ever-Present Origin.
Fritz N. Ilongo
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Mythologizing the Memory of Gloriana

Anafora, 2021
Consideration of Anne Bradstreet’s poem “In Honour of That High and Mighty Princess, Queen Elizabeth, of Most Happy Memory” (1643) draws our attention to the paramount significance of mythical imagery in shaping Elizabeth I’s posthumous reputation.
Sihem Garrouri
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The Functional Uniqueness of Wessex in the Works of Thomas Hardy [PDF]

Uirtus
This article examines the literary and symbolic functions of Wessex in the novels of Thomas Hardy. Wessex, a fictionalized version of southwest England, serves both as a physical setting and a narrative device that shapes themes such as progress ...
Julien Tanoé Affi
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COLONIZACIÓN DE LA NATURALEZA: UNA APROXIMACIÓN DESDE EL EXTRACTIVISMO EN COLOMBIA. [PDF]

El Ágora USB, 2013
This research paper aims at providing some elements of analysis on the complex issue of the colonization of nature. In it a descriptive argument is carried out based on theoretical findings on the relationships between extractivism, which is a proper ...
Luis Alfredo Bohórquez Caldera
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Mythical Measures

Groundings, 2015
The Gini coefficient, one of the most widely used inequality measures in economics, is thought to report income disparity with a reliable degree of objectivity. However, a critical assessment of the Gini’s implicit normative assumptions reveals that this
Max Schröder
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Analysis of the Application of Eliade’s Mythical View in Safvat al-Safa by Ibn-e Bazaz Ardabili [PDF]

ادبیات عرفانی, 2018
Applying descriptive-analytical research method, the present study critiques and analyzes Ibn-e Bazaz Ardabili’sSafvat al-Safa based on the mythical view of Mircea Eliade.
Ramin Moharrami, Soraiya Karimi Younjali
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Behemoth, Beast of the Negev? A Fusion of Animals, Mythical Beasts and Monsters in Isaiah 30:6 [PDF]

Pharos Journal of Theology, 2018
The presence of mythical creatures in the Old Testament has caused wide dissension amongst scholars. Approaches range from viewing these mythical creatures as an integral part of the ANE mythical milieu, to intentional attempts to liberate some texts ...
Dr. Allan Dyssel
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Премин преку тесниот мост – меѓу митот, обредот и циркуската точка

Poznańskie Studia Slawistyczne, 2012
All of the elements present within the contemporaryphenomenon known as ‘circus’ can be found  in  the  symbolic  traditions  of  ancient  and  archaic  cultures,  most  often  manifested  as mythical pictures, ritual and magical acts, mythical stories ...
Никос Чаусидис
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