Thou, That, and An/Other: Hearing Śaṅkara’s Indexicals and Finding Cusa’s Seeking God [PDF]
FINGER-pointing is a gesture generally discouraged in polite society. Having someone point a finger at you can be jarring or unsettling. However, if the finger belongs to one’s parent or to a dear and respected teacher, accompanied by an attentive gaze ...
Bannon, Brad
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Hindu Avatāra and Christian Kenosis: A New Approach in Comparative Theology1
Abstract Within comparative theology, the Hindu doctrine of avatāra has traditionally been compared to the Christian doctrine of the incarnation, both of which are expressions of divine embodiment in creaturely form. This article, however, contrasts the doctrine of avatāra with a reading of the incarnation that frames the latter within the broader ...
Christian J. Ivandić
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Main Characters and Relief of the Ramayana Story at the Siwa Temple of Prambanan
The Ramayana story reliefs in the Prambanan temple, which are considered artifacts of the past, not only present information about the heroic Ramayana story, but also present a way of drawing that was considered modern at that time.
Asep Deni Iskandar
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Pengenalan Tokoh Wayang dalam Cerita Ramayana dengan Menggunakan Media Board Game untuk Masyarakat
Indonesia adalah negara yang memiliki berbagai macam Kebudayaan dan Kesenian. Dari bermacam kebudayaan dan kesenian yang ada, Indonesia juga memiliki berbagai macam Cerita Rakyat. Contohnya di Pulau Jawa.
D.M Teddy Dwistyawan, T. Arie Setiawan
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Tracing the Linguistic Crossroads Between Malay and Tamil [PDF]
Speakers of Malay and Tamil have been in intermittent contact for roughly two millennia, yet extant academic work on the resultant processes of contact, lexical borrowing, and language mixing at the interface of these two speech communities has only ...
Hoogervorst, T. G. (Tom)
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The Influence of Topography on the Global Terrestrial Water Cycle
Abstract Topography affects the distribution and movement of water on Earth, yet new insights about topographic controls continue to surprise us and exciting puzzles remain. Here we combine literature review and data synthesis to explore the influence of topography on the global terrestrial water cycle, from the atmosphere down to the groundwater ...
Sebastian Gnann +5 more
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Vicisitudes de la contemporaneidad ante la dualidad urbana/rural de las artes de India : en torno al caso de Jagdish Swaminathan y el Bhārat Bhavan de Bhopal [PDF]
Este artículo aborda la difícil inclusión de las artes que surgen de los márgenes de la modernidad en un ámbito aparentemente envolvente como la contemporaneidad.
Román Aliste, Sergio
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ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate the level of oral health‐related knowledge, attitudes, and behavior among a group of mothers with kindergarten (KG) children aged 3–5 years toward their own and their children's oral health and assess its influence on their children's oral health status.
Dhuha K. Qahtan +5 more
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Un muro, inusual imagen religiosa. El vocablo "bhitti" en Abhinavagupta [PDF]
This paper discusses the meaning of an image rarely used within the religious and philosophical corpus of ancient India in order to describe the ultimate nature of God and the human being: a wall or canvas (Sanskrit, bhitti). The usage of such a peculiar
Figueroa Castro, Óscar
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What Weber Got Right About Brahmins—Testing His Theories About South Asian Caste Hierarchies
ABSTRACT The following article is an assessment of Max Weber's depiction of Brahmins and ascetics in South Asia. Using contemporary historical analyses, the article has attempted to demonstrate the validity of Weber's analyses in his seminal treatise on South Asian society, “The Religion of India: The Sociology of Hinduism and Buddhism” that he had ...
Satanik Pal
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