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The mythological time dimension as a constant in the formulation and formation of elements of interior design " the Egyptian and Chinese Civilization"

Journal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2020
This research examines the relationship between the mythology of civilizations of the ancient world, which means the science of studying myths and beliefs of ancient religions and concepts of contemporary architectural design, in the context of its ...
Marwa Zenhom, Ola Hashem, Ashraf Hussin
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Sky-Maiden and World Mythology

Iris, 2021
Traditions that share the least number of motifs are located in continental Eurasia and Melanesia. African mythologies are poor and stand nearer to the Indo‑Pacific than to the Continental Eurasian pole.
Yuri Berezkin
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Specifics of the mythology of masses

Векторы благополучия: экономика и социум
This article examines the problems of mass mythology as a phenomenon of modern culture and individual consciousness. The author identifies and analyzes the specific features and conditions of the formation of mass (artificial) mythologies, as well as the
N.I. Petev
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Georges Dumézil og indoeuropæisk religionshistorie

Religionsvidenskabeligt Tidsskrift, 1984
The purpose of this article is to introduce the methods and theories of Georges Dumézil in relation to Indo-European religion and mythology. Starting with a survey of a number of important theories about the Indo-Europeans in general, and mythological ...
Jens Peter Schjødt
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Culturally Imbued Trees: Physical and Metaphysical Connections

Archaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Australian Aboriginal song‐lines and Dreaming tracks follow the movement and interactions of ancestral beings and are marked by physical features associated with those ancestral beings at culturally significant places, often termed ‘sacred sites’.
Ken Mulvaney, David Cooper
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What does it mean? Translating anatomical language to engage public audiences

Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.
Abstract The language of anatomy, with its roots in Ancient Greek and Roman languages, is complex and unfamiliar to many. Its complexity creates a significant barrier to public knowledge and understanding of anatomy—many members of the public find themselves asking “what does it mean?”, and this can manifest as poor health literacy and outcomes.
Kat A. Sanders, Adam M. Taylor
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Kratos, les mythes, le monde. Jeux vidéo et représentations sociales contemporaines de la mythologie

Sciences du Jeu, 2021
In 2018, the Santa Monica studio released a new God of War. Contrary to the previous games, its hero Kratos no longer plays in Greece but in Scandinavia with a new pantheon.
Adrien Coignoux, Yohann Guffroy
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Unsettling subject English in the twenty‐first century

British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper uses examples from Australia and England to explore subject English with regard to the multiple metaphors inherent in the terms ‘settling’ and ‘unsettling’. In doing so we are concerned with imagining a future for a subject English curriculum which dislodges it from its imperial, colonial roots. In the first instance, we outline the
Victoria Elliott, Larissa McLean Davies
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The Hobbit and Tolkien\u27s Mythology (2014), ed. Bradford Lee Eden [PDF]

, 2015
Book review of The Hobbit and Tolkien\u27s Mythology (2014), ed.
Honegger, Thomas
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Speaking of Stigma: Piloting Language Training in Addiction Counseling Coursework

Counselor Education and Supervision, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This pilot study examined counselor‐in‐training (CIT) attitudes and awareness regarding stigma and stigmatizing language aimed at those with substance use disorders before and after an author‐developed educational intervention. Results indicated this intervention positively impacted CIT awareness and attitudes and their ability to identify and
Amy L. Grybush, George Stoupas, Phillip B. Clarke   +2 more
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