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19. ve 20. Yüzyıl Modern Batı Ezoterik/Okültist Hareketleri Üzerine Dion Fortune'un Katkısı Bağlamında Bir Değerlendirme/An Evaluation of the Contribution of Dion Fortune on Modern Western Esoteric/Occultist Movements in the 19th and 20th Centuries

open access: yesOksident, 2021
In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, such prominent figures as Helena Blavatsky, MacGregor Mathers, Aleister Crowley, Israel Regardie, and Dion Fortune shaped Western occultism and esotericism.
Nevfel Akyar
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Insensible and Inexplicable - On the Two Meanings of Occult

open access: yescommunication +1, 2015
While the distinction between spiritualism and science was understood affirmatively as a demarcation of true science against pseudo-science, nowadays, after several Science Wars, it is obvious for us that this distinction does not correspond to the ...
Florian Sprenger
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Cinema Occultism as Pseudo-Realism: Using Achille Mbembe’s Concept of “The Double” to Rationalize Nollywood Film Audiences’ Fetish Mindset

open access: yesFilmvisio
Like other forms of fictional productions, Nollywood occult movies are makebelieve. Yet, it is not uncommon for African audiences and film directors with religious or fetish mindsets to believe that the content of these occult films is real and imbued ...
Floribert Patrick C. Endong
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In the Twilight of Ideologies: Power and Esotericism in Soviet State Socialism

open access: yesColloquia Humanistica, 2019
In the Twilight of Ideologies: Power and Esotericism in Soviet State Socialism At the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries, esoteric/occult ideas and movements played an important part in the intellectual, scientific and artistic life of Russia ...
Péter Krasztev
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Post-Coloniality: Projection of Ghana In Video-Films

open access: yesCINEJ Cinema Journal, 2021
The rise of the mainstream video industry has been significant towards socio-cultural and economic development in Ghana; however, this study will not focus on the impacts of the video industry of Ghana.
Augustine Danso
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Occult Macular Dystrophy

open access: yesTürk Oftalmoloji Dergisi, 2016
Occult macular dystrophy is an inherited macular dystrophy characterized by a progressive decline of bilateral visual acuity with normal fundus appearance, fluorescein angiogram and full-field electroretinogram. This case report presents a 20-year-old female patient with bilateral progressive decline of visual acuity for six years.
I, Sayman Muslubas   +4 more
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Goethe’s theory of colors between the ancient philosophy, middle ages occultism and modern science

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities, 2016
Goethe’s rejection of Newton’s theory of colors is an interesting example of the vulnerability of the human mind—however brilliant it might be—to fanaticism. After an analysis of Goethe’s persistent fascination with magic and occultism, of his education,
Victor Barsan, Andrei Merticariu
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Hidden Forces: Unveiling the Mystical Tapestry of Occultism in Indonesia [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology
This article explores the domain of occultism, with a particular emphasis on the occurrences of spirit possession and the associated Christian healing rituals observed in modern Indonesia. The research posits that malevolent entities, including the devil
Philip Suciadi Chia
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Occultism of the Silver Age of Russian Culture in the Evaluation of Nikolai Berdyaev

open access: yesKultura Słowian
The article analyses Nikolai Berdyaev’s approach to occultism of the Silver Age, which he regarded as an ambiguous phenomenon.
Aleksander Posacki
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Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

open access: yesAging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef   +2 more
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