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USER’S PERCEPTIONS OF SACREDNESS (Case Study: Catholic Churches in Indonesia)

open access: yesDimensi: Journal of Architecture and Built Environment, 2021
Sacredness in Catholic churches has two aspects: sacredness derived from the purpose and activities of worship and sacredness that arises from the physical and spatial aspects of a church building.
Nita Dwi Estika   +3 more
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“Our Sacred Native Land”: Armenian Roots Tourism in Eastern Turkey

open access: yesÉtudes Arméniennes Contemporaines, 2021
This article explores how Armenian roots tourists carve a “sacred native land” out of eastern Turkey through their journeys. It addresses the question of how they imagine and inhabit different understandings of homeland, sacredness, and nativeness while ...
Ayşenur Korkmaz
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The non-romantic idea of nature in African theology

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2021
In many ways, the African world view and African theology are closer to nature than Euro-American theology is. This can be seen, for example, in its emphasis on holism and interconnectedness, and its inclination to consider all natural objects to be ...
Hermen Kroesbergen   +1 more
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Storied Hills

open access: yesCracow Indological Studies, 2023
Taking as the point of departure the Ahobilamāhātmya narratives that depict local hills as Narasiṃha‘s residence, the paper considers those hill narratives as a product of interrelatedness of nature and culture and examines the crucial role such a ...
Ewa Dębicka-Borek
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Strategies of Desacralization of Writers by Means of Merch

open access: yesAntropologìčnì Vimìri Fìlosofsʹkih Doslìdžen', 2022
Purpose. The purpose of the research is to outline the strategies of desacralization of writers by means of merch, to determine the positive and negative aspects of the search for new meanings in the reproduction of cult figures. Theoretical basis.
N. S. Podoliaka
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The utterance, the body and the law: Seeking an approach to concretizing the sacredness of Maori language [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In what possible ways does the sacredness of a language have application in an everyday, concrete sense – in a contemporary context? If we want to discuss the sacredness of language, can we conceptualise such sacrality in anything other than an ...
Mika, Carl Te Hira
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THE SACREDNESS OF SOME SEALS AND ITS RELATIONSHIP TO GOD THOTH [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the General Union of Arab Archaeologists, 2016
( En ) Seals played an important role in ancient Egypt. They were not only used as administrative securing devices for the state bureaucracy, private individual, documents, containers, places, but also as amulets during daily life and in the netherworld.
Hayam Rawash
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Forest in Hittite texts

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Forestry, 2023
Since the earliest times of history, fertile lands have had an important place for every society. This was also the case for the Hittites. Forested areas and the types of trees found in these areas are recorded in Hittite texts.
Hasan Tuncer
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The sacredness of human life [PDF]

open access: yesEMBO reports, 2013
Christian De Duve's decision to voluntarily pass away gives us a pause to consider the value and meaning of death. Biologists have much to contribute to the discussion of dying with dignity.
openaire   +4 more sources

Can the Song of Songs be described (also) as a form of dark green religion?

open access: yesVerbum et Ecclesia, 2016
Bron Taylor defines dark green religion as: a deep sense of belonging to and connectedness in nature, whilst perceiving the earth and its living systems to be sacred and interconnected .
Hendrik Viviers
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