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Tajemniczy rytuał oczyszczenia. Czy Scytowie mieli szamana? (Hdt. IV 73–75) [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Antiquitatis et Medii Aevi Incohantis, 2018
(Mysterious ritual purification. Did the Scythians have a shaman?): The aim of the article is to investigate the question of shamanism among the Scythians on the basis of Herodotus’ description of the Scythian ritual purification.
Paulina Kaczmarczyk
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Contextualising Mental Privacy in South Africa: Legal, Ethical, and Socio‐Cultural Considerations With Policy Recommendations

open access: yesDeveloping World Bioethics, Volume 26, Issue 3, Page 212-226, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Mental privacy is a growing concern as neurotechnologies and digital mental health tools collect and process sensitive brain‐related data. In South Africa, cultural and religious diversity adds complexity to protecting mental privacy, with traditional healing practices, communal decision‐making, and spiritual beliefs influencing mental health ...
Marietjie Botes   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Holistic Approach to Managing Sciatica (Gridhrasi) with Ayurveda: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
One common condition encountered in daily life is Gridhrasi, which is identified as sciatica. The main clinical signs of Gridhrasi are stiffness and jerking sensations in the back (Prishta Kati), legs (Pada), knees (Janu), and thighs (Sphik/Jangha), as ...
Nikita Rathod   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Framing “African”: Music, Dance, and the Politics of Identity in Guyana's Emancipation Day Celebrations

open access: yesThe Journal of Latin American and Caribbean Anthropology, Volume 31, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Emancipation Day commemorates the end of slavery and is observed annually by African Guyanese on the first Monday in August. Celebrations provide a space to honor ancestors, express gratitude, mourn, and engage in cultural rejuvenation through communal activities such as night vigils, libation ceremonies, drumming, dancing, and pilgrimages to ...
Gillian Richards‐Greaves
wiley   +1 more source

Introduction: Measuring Religiosity and Multi‐Religiosity in East and West

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, Volume 65, Issue 3, Page 467-471, September 2026.
ABSTRACT The introduction to the spotlight set of research notes that are based on the Global East Survey of Religion and Spirituality briefly explains why we believe it is necessary to develop new measures of religiosity, the process of developing the questionnaire, and the key findings in this set of research notes, including the common phenomenon of
Fenggang Yang
wiley   +1 more source

Spinning the Past Forward: Recording, Archiving, and (Re‐)listening to Siberian Phonograph Cylinders From the Jesup North Pacific Expedition

open access: yesMuseum Anthropology, Volume 49, Issue 2, Fall 2026.
ABSTRACT The article examines the history of phonographic recordings from the Jesup North Pacific Expedition (1897–1902), a venture that shaped the methods of Siberian and Arctic anthropology for decades. The authors—a historical anthropologist, a curator, and an Indigenous Sakha scholar—trace how audio recordings made during the expedition have moved ...
Dmitry Arzyutov   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Entrevista al músico Shaman Herrera

open access: yes
En su programa No se escucha, de FM Universidad - 107.5, el periodista Lucas Finocchi entrevista a Shaman Herrera en el estudio de la radio. Shaman Herrera es un cantante y guitarrista argentino, nacido en Comodoro Rivadavia y radicado durante muchos ...
Herrera, Shaman, Finocchi, Lucas
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On the Waterfront: Cheese-Eating, HUAC, and the First Amendment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Shaman, Jeffrey M.. (2003). On the Waterfront: Cheese-Eating, HUAC, and the First Amendment.
Shaman, Jeffrey M.
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Shaman : software and human agents in multiattribute auctions and negotiations

open access: yes, 2008
Three distinct and interacting types of entities: people, software agents and e-markets are considered in this paper. These entities operate within Shaman, a proposed framework for the construction and operation of heterogeneous systems enabling business
Mohan Baruwal Chhetri (18924073)   +4 more
core   +1 more source

CEREMONIES AND CUSTOMS ASSOCIATED WITH NATURE CULTS OF THE TUVANS LIVING IN TUVA REPUBLIC (RUSSIA), CHINA AND MONGOLIA IN THE EARLY 21ST CENTURY (COMPARATIVE ASPECT)

open access: yesВестник Кемеровского государственного университета, 2013
The paper discusses the nature cults of the Tuvans living in Tyva Republic, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China and Kobdos aimak of Mongolia in the comparative aspect.
E. V. Ayyzhy, A-Kh. O. Bazyrchap
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