Spendemic: Japan’s Marketing of Mythical Creatures and the Business of Selling Hope
IAFOR Journal of Cultural Studies, 2022 With their roots in animism and Shintōism, Japan’s mythical creatures known as yōkai have been feared, revered, and used to explain calamities or inexplicable phenomena.
Antonija Cavcic
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Klossowski's Polytheism: An Introduction to Klossowski's "Nietzsche, Polytheism, and Parody"
Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy, 2004 none
Russell Ford
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Religions, 2018 Read theologically, Plato’s Symposium is an exercise in doxology: how Eros is to be praised. Pausanias observes that, since Eros is not one, a unitary praise will be inadequate.
Philip Krinks
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A critical study of Gerald R. Hawting’s viewpoints in his book” "The Idea of Idolatry and the Emergence of Islam" [PDF]
تحقیقات علوم قرآن و حدیث, 2014 Gerald R. Hawting, John Wansborough’ student, in his book "The Idea of Idolatry and the Emergence of Islam" Hawting speaks about the environment in which Islam and Quran emerged.
Azam Puyazade, Maryam Peyrovan
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Polytheism - folk beliefs in customary Law of Raglai
Tạp chí Khoa học Đại học Mở Thành phố Hồ Chí Minh - Khoa học Xã hội, 2023 Customary law of Raglai is a system of prescribed creeds about personal, family and social life in Raglai ethnicity, have an important role in all activities of the community. In addition to the regulations on human behavior toward the social environment,
Vũ Văn Chung
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Max Weber’s “Value Polytheism”: Contexts, Origin, Logical-methodological Foundations
Социология властиWeber's concept of "vocation" in science implies "anti-monumentalism”: research can always be continued, and the results obtained can be used in 69 various ways.
Ilya V. Presnyakov
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Common Epistemology and Its Natural Limitations for Analysis and Interpretation of Religious Epistemological Thought [PDF]
حکمت و فلسفه, 2013 As the psychological tendency to accept a proposition as true, belief has two aspects; on the one hand, it leads to practical consequences. When we hold a belief, other psychological tendencies emerge as a result.
muhammad ali abbasian chaloshtari
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THE MEASURE OF ALL GODS: RELIGIOUS PARADIGMS OF THE ANTIQUITY AS ANTHROPOLOGICAL INVARIANTS
Antropologìčnì Vimìri Fìlosofsʹkih Doslìdžen', 2018 Purpose of the article is the reconstruction of ancient Greek and ancient Roman models of religiosity as anthropological invariants that determine the patterns of thinking and being of subsequent eras. Theoretical basis.
A. V. Halapsis
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Late Antique Allāh: Ancestral Arabian Religion and the Monotheistic Zeitgeist
Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This essay addresses the ongoing scholarly tension between the monotheistic interpretations of late pre‐Islamic Arabian religion, pioneered by G. Hawting and P. Crone, and the traditional accounts of rampant Arabian polytheism found in later Islamic literary sources.
Ahmad Al‐Jallad, Hythem Sidky
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Teaching Theology and Law in the Australian Secular Law School: Lessons From the Adelaide Law School
Teaching Theology &Religion, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The Adelaide Law School introduced Law and Religion into its suite of elective courses in 2012, the culmination of a long process of encouraging both the institution and individual faculty members to accept that this sub‐discipline, at the time already well‐recognized in the United States and Europe, properly belonged as a scholarly pursuit in
P. T. Babie
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