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Milk as a symbol of immortality in the “Orphic” gold tablets from Thurii and Pelinna

open access: yesNordlit: Tidsskrift i litteratur og kultur, 2014
This article offers an interpretation of the enigmatic “kid-in-milk” formula which appears in four of the “Orphic” gold tablets from Thurii and Pelinna. These tiny tablets accompanied the dead in their graves and contained texts of various lengths which ...
Stian Sundell Torjussen
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“Many Rivers to Cross:” Orphic Confluences of Fred D’Aguiar’s Children of Paradise and Wilson Harris’ Palace of the Peacock

open access: yesAngles, 2018
Seldom does criticism address cross-cultural issues in terms of confluence. In fact, scholars tend to use chaos theory (Glissant, Benitez-Rojo), oceanic tropes (Gilroy, Brathwaite), and linguistic foci (Chamoiseau, Bhabha) to deal with them.
Léo Courbot
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«Vengo puro dal puro». Iniziati e non iniziati tra culti misterici, orfismo e rituali per l’aldilà

open access: yesOtium, 2017
Mystery cults and Orphism represent two important aspects of ancient Greek religion. The connection with concepts like mortality and salvation of the soul is a key point to understand some changes in ancient cults in the transition from Classic to ...
Emiliano Cruccas
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La muerte en el mundo clásico

open access: yesEspacio, Tiempo y Forma. Serie II, Historia Antigua, 2007
¿Cómo se concibe la muerte en el mundo clásico? El tema de la muerte no parece haber sido objeto de gran preocupación por parte del mundo clásico.
María Teresa Román López
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Orphism and the Dionysian Gaze: Myth, Art, and Lyric Poetry in Ancient Greece

open access: yesRevista Académica Estesis
In today's totally desacralized and thus also dis-connected world, Orpheus' attitude, namely the turning of the gaze towards the sacred, or Euridice in Hell, undoubtedly implies the assumption of the refreshing (and redemptive) stance of the tragic: a ...
Francisco Aranda Espinosa
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HOMAGE TO DYNAMISM: A CONTRIBUTION TO THE STUDY OF THE ICONOGRAPHY OF THE MACHINE CULT IN ORPHISM

open access: yesRIHA Journal, 2017
One of the trends in the early days of Cubism, Orphism was a style of painting that evolved in Paris during the period between 1911 and 1914. The orphists rejected the rigid principles of a non-abstract art and returned to “pure color” with the purpose ...
Tasić, Dragan
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The Alcmaeon's School of Croton: Philosophy and Science. [PDF]

open access: yesOpen Access Maced J Med Sci, 2019
Santacroce L   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Is human Dectin-1 Y238X gene polymorphism related to susceptibility to recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis? [PDF]

open access: yesCurr Med Mycol, 2016
Zahedi N   +5 more
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