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Sympathetic Arousal during a Touch-Based Healing Ritual Predicts Increased Well-Being. [PDF]

open access: yesEvid Based Complement Alternat Med, 2015
Objective. There is mounting evidence that more elaborate treatment rituals trigger larger nonspecific effects. The reasons for this remain unclear. In a pilot field study, we investigated the role of psychophysiological changes during a touch‐based healing ritual for improvements in subjective well‐being. Methods.
Meissner K, Koch A.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Water as Country on the Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands, South Australia

open access: yesOceania, Volume 93, Issue 3, Page 246-258, November 2023., 2023
ABSTRACT Anangu, Pitjantjatjara and Yankunytjatjara people living in the north‐western areas of South Australia, conceptualize changes in the surface of land as evincing the presence of Ancestral power. Rain is one such catalyst of change, though it is by no means a certainty on the Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands.
Diana Young
wiley   +1 more source

Whatever happened to municipal radicalism?

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 603-618, September 2023., 2023
Short Abstract What can the municipal state do to radically transform urban economies? Community wealth building, cooperative development and foundational economy approaches are fast gaining traction in municipalities across the UK, an entrepreneurial reinvention of 1980s municipal radicalism.
Matthew Thompson
wiley   +1 more source

A Partial Decipherment of the Unknown Kushan Script*

open access: yesTransactions of the Philological Society, Volume 121, Issue 2, Page 293-329, July 2023., 2023
Abstract Several dozen inscriptions in an unknown writing system have been discovered in an area stretching geographically from Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan to southern Afghanistan. Most inscriptions can be dated to the period from the 2nd century BCE to the 3rd century CE, yet all attempts at decipherment have so far been unsuccessful.
Svenja Bonmann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Climate barbarism: Adapting to a wrong world

open access: yes, 2023
Constellations, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 162-178, June 2023.
Jacob Blumenfeld
wiley   +1 more source

Sun temple of Nyuserre in Abu Ghurab: Report of the 2017 season [PDF]

open access: yesPražské Egyptologické Studie, 2018
The article presents the results of the 2017 archaeological season in the sun temple of Nyuserre in Abu Ghurab. The works especially focused on three areas, namely the central obelisk, the alabaster altar, and the accumulation of limestone blocks in the ...
Massimiliano Nuzzolo   +7 more
doaj  

The mythology of the Ara Pacis Augustae: Iconography and symbolism of the western side [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The guiding idea of my article is to see the mythical and political ideology conveyed by the western side of the Ara Pacis Augustae in a (hopefully) new light.
Ionescu, Dan-Tudor
core   +1 more source

Crisis of imagination/(re)imaginations for a (climate) crisis

open access: yesTransactions of the Institute of British Geographers, Volume 50, Issue 4, December 2025.
Abstract This themed intervention emerges from a Chair's Plenary during the Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) Annual Conference 2023 on the theme of ‘Climate Changed Geographies’ and addresses geographers and allied social scientists. Drawing on Amitav Ghosh's provocation, it asks if our work on climate change is facing a crisis of imagination ...
Ankit Kumar   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thus in the East and the West: The Eastern origin of the bull skin altars of the Iberian Peninsula [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
En las siguientes líneas nos proponemos, en primer lugar, demostrar el origen siriochipriota de los altares taurodérmicos de la protohistoria de la Península Ibérica exponiendo los ejemplos recogidos procedentes del Mediterráneo Oriental y comparando sus
Gómez Peña, Álvaro
core   +1 more source

Talking as friends: Weaving local and scientific knowledge to co‐produce an integrated index to assess rangeland multifunctionality in a dryland Biosphere Reserve in Mexico

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 7, Issue 11, Page 3036-3056, November 2025.
Abstract The complexity of sustainability challenges and the need for transformative change have prompted the exploration of novel approaches for knowledge co‐generation and decision‐making. This calls for integrative assessment methods that meaningfully include and represent diverse knowledge systems, capturing multiple values, needs and interests as ...
Ricardo Ismael Mata‐Páez   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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