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The Voyage of St. Brendan: Celtic Otherworld Tale, Christian Apologia, or Medieval Travelog?
ABEI Journal, 2000 This essay examines various theories on the composition of the ninth-or tenth-century Hiberno-Latin text, Navigatio Sancti Brendani ("The Voyage of St.
James E. Doan
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Is Being Othered a Co-Occurring Condition of Autism? [PDF]
Autism Adulthood, 2021 Michael C.
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Local belonging, ethnic identity and the material ontology of the otherworld in Eastern Nepal
, 2017 For Prem Bahadur and his fellow villagers there is no doubt that the bhume deity in his custody revealed itself in the very moment he caught it in the air, where it had manifested as a small round stone: a very hot stone that him alone, the shaman of ...
Wettstein, Marion
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Milk as a symbol of immortality in the “Orphic” gold tablets from Thurii and Pelinna
Nordlit: 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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Tochmarc Moméra as Echtra to the Otherworld [PDF]
, 2018 Tochmarc Moméra, “The Wooing of Moméra”, is a Middle Irish tale found solely in the Yellow Book of Lecan (TCD MS 1318). The tale features the voyage of Eógan Taídlech, legendary ancestor of the Eóganachta, to Spain where he marries Moméra, Spanish ...
Kudenko, Ksenia
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An Island Called Brazil: Irish Paradise in Brazilian Past
ABEI Journal, 2005 What is the origin of the word “Brasil”? Is there any relation between the naming of the South American country Brazil and the Otherworld place of Hy Brasil – an imaginary island, born in the Celtic mind and cherished in the west of Ireland as an ...
Geraldo Cantarino
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Dialogues Between Two Worlds: Prophecy, Resurrection and the Imagination of the Otherworld [PDF]
, 2019 [...] It is the aim of this thesis to attempt a comparative study of beliefs about the otherworld in a way that bestows the greatest amount of attention to the historical contexts and developments behind them, and to what holders of such beliefs – rather
Chen, Dong
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The Role of Spirituality and Religiosity in Healthcare During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An Integrative Review of the Scientific Literature. [PDF]
J Relig Health, 2022 de Diego-Cordero R +4 more
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THE OTHERWORLD IN THE VOYAGE OF BRAN: A COMPARATIVE APPROACH [PDF]
The essay aims at evaluating the description of afterlife in the old Irish tale, The Voyage of Bran, a text which has never been translated into the Italian language and which was written between the end of the 7th and the beginning of the 8th century ...
Ruggero, Maria
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