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Comment choisir son prêtre ? Modalités d’attribution et conditions d’exercice des prêtrises royales à l’époque hellénistique

open access: yesMythos
With the exception of the eponymous priesthoods of dynastic cults, the royal priesthoods of the Hellenistic period have been scarcely explored in modern research.
Dechevez Julien
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Le fait religieux sacrificiel comme révélateur de présupposés éthiques et théologiques

open access: yesCahiers d'Études du Religieux- Recherches Interdisciplinaires, 2016
For over a century, historians of religion have interrogated the notion of sacrifice. After several attempts at theorisation, it seems now more appropriate to challenge any theoretical approach, and even to criticize the validity of the category of ...
Christophe Lemardelé
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“A Person's God Should Look Like Them”: African Traditional Religions Among Black Queer Millennials and Gen Z Americans

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How are young Black Americans practicing spirituality contemporarily? Today younger generations of Black Americans are more likely than older Black Americans to identify as religiously unaffiliated or as practicing a non‐Christian faith. Drawing on 109 interviews with Black Millennial and Gen Z Americans, I examine how some of these younger ...
Terrell J. A. Winder
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Le Polythéisme chez Max Weber / Max Weber and Polytheism.

open access: yes, 1986
Freund Julien. Le Polythéisme chez Max Weber / Max Weber and Polytheism.. In: Archives de sciences sociales des religions, n°61/1, 1986. Société moderne et religion : autour de Max Weber. pp.
Freund, Julien
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ZOROASTRIANISM AS A RELIGIOUS SYSTEM (FROM POLYTHEISM TO MONOTHEISM)

open access: yes, 2022
Based on the study of the Avesta, the source of the Zoroastrian religious and philosophical teaching, the article analyzes its religious, mythological and philosophical aspects.
Г.Т.Маҳмудова
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On Counting Gods

open access: yesTheoLogica, 2017
Our standard scheme for describing and classifying different sorts of religious belief, the trichotomy monotheism-polytheism-atheism, is confused and confusing.
Dale Tuggy
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The Judeo‐Islamic God

open access: yesThe Muslim World, EarlyView.
Abstract This article discusses the concept of the Judeo‐Islamic God as a substantive and defensible alternative to the problematic concept of the “Judeo‐Christian God” in popular, political, and academic Western discourses. It argues that the transcendent monotheistic deity of Islam, Allāh, is a direct continuation of the composite deity of Rabbinic ...
Jeffry R. Halverson
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Hume on the origins of polytheism [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper explains Hume's thinking on the origins of polytheism and monotheism, or presents my interpretation of Hume. Hume thinks monotheism - specifically, there is one God who designed nature - is the outcome of reflecting on the neat regularities of
Edward, Terence Rajivan
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கொங்கு நாட்டின் இராசிபுர வட்டார சிறுதெய்வங்களும் வழிபாட்டு முறைகளும் / Deities and Worshipping Methods in the Rasipuram Region of Kongu Nadu [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Tamil Language and Literary Studies
Man's early life was encircled by dangers for many thousands of years. Nature plays a major role in such risks. In the early times, nature seemed a mystery to man. The Sun, the Moon, darkness and deadly animals created fear in man. Fear becomes a mode of
செ. தனபால் / S. Dhanapal
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Lipka, Michael (2022). Epiphanies and Dreams in Greek Polytheism. Textual Genres and “Reality” from Homer to Heliodorus / Schöter, Jens, et al. (eds.) (2021). Dreams, Visions, Imaginations. Jewish, Christian and Gnostic Views of the World to Come

open access: yesArys. Antigüedad, Religiones y Sociedades, 2023
Lipka, Michael (2022). Epiphanies and Dreams in Greek Polytheism. Textual Genres and “Reality” from Homer to Heliodorus. Berlin: De Gruyter / Schöter, Jens, Nicklas, Tobias & Puig I Tàrrech, Armand (EDS.) (2021). Dreams, Visions, Imaginations.
Bronwen Neil
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