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The Portrayal of the "Shaman’s" Role in Funeral Portraits of the Great Ilkhanid Shahnameh [PDF]

open access: yesنگره
Great Ilkhanid Shahnameh’s drawings depict Mongolian rulers' aspirations, ideals, and desires as well as their way of life and culture. Such a depiction in connection with Turco-Mongolian culture is described in the obituaries of Esfandiar, Rostam and ...
Masoumeh Azarmdel, Mehdi Mohammadzadeh
doaj   +1 more source

Komunikasi Magis Dukun (Studi Fenomenologi Tentang Kompetensi Komunikasi Dukun)

open access: yesJurnal Aspikom, 2012
This study departs from the rampant phenomenon of people believe and go shaman. Shamans believed to have the ability and expertise to provide suggestions in the process of healing and helping people.
Ali Nurdin
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of subacute exposure to a water-soluble cannabinol compound in male mice

open access: yesJournal of Cannabis Research, 2022
Background Cannabinol (CBN) is one of the many cannabinoids present in Cannabis sativa and has been explored as a potential treatment for sleeplessness.
Melissa M. Bailey   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Tropical Malady: Film & the Question of the Uncanny Human-Animal

open access: yeseTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2011
The acclaimed Thai film, Tropical Malady (2004), represents the tropics as a surreal place where conscious and unconscious are as inextricably entwined.
Barbara Creed
doaj   +1 more source

Response of the West African Monsoon to the Madden–Julian Oscillation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Observations show that rainfall over West Africa is influenced by the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO). A number of mechanisms have been suggested: 1) forcing by equatorial waves; 2) enhanced monsoon moisture supply; and 3) increased African easterly wave
Lavender, Sally L., Matthews, Adrian J.
core   +1 more source

Spiritual Cannibalism in HRD: How Workplace Spirituality Devours Sacred Traditions

open access: yesHuman Resource Development Quarterly, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper interrogates how the discourse of workplace spirituality in human resource development (HRD) operates as a tool of colonization. Through a systematic review of 48 articles published between 1997 and March 2025, the study uncovers recurring patterns of spiritual appropriation in which non‐Western traditions are detached from their ...
Shoaib Ul‐Haq
wiley   +1 more source

The Personalities of the Tory Steppe

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2018
The article is devoted to the people, who in early 1990-s rendered an invaluable help, not only with their knowledge as informants but also with their human emotional attitude to the members of an academic expedition who came from Moscow to study their ...
N. Zhukovskaya
doaj   +1 more source

Seasonal Predictions and Their Applications in the Mediterranean Region: Part I—Sources of Predictability and Prediction Skill

open access: yesInternational Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.
The ability to predict climate fluctuations at seasonal timescales offers significant socio‐economic benefits. However, limited understanding of predictability mechanisms and model errors hinders forecast quality. Recent research has improved forecasting systems and data quality.
Gualdi Silvio   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Archaeological and Biogeochemical Investigation of Past Human Relationships With Now‐Endangered Fish Species: Lake Sturgeon and American Eel in Southern Ontario, Canada

open access: yesInternational Journal of Osteoarchaeology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the historical ecology and biogeography of two fish species that are currently endangered in the North American Great Lakes region, that were of great importance to the Indigenous people in the region, and that are the focus of ongoing conservation efforts on the part of descendant communities: lake sturgeon (Acipenser ...
Suzanne Needs‐Howarth   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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