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ANTONIO DE MONTSERRAT – LA RUTA DE LA SEDA Y LOS CAMINOS SECRETOS DEL TANTRA
En este artículo se presenta la biografía de Antonio de Monserrat con el objeto de insertar en el pensamiento crítico budista a quien se considera el primer occidental iniciado en la filosofía tántrica e impulsor de ésta en Occidente a través de la ...
Oscar R. Gómez
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The global history of religion: back to the future? [PDF]
The article reconstructs the concept of J. Strube, a leading representative of the younger generation of esotericism researchers. In the first part of the article, his critical program is analyzed, it is established that he systematically deconstructed ...
Pavel Nosachev
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In the style of a story, this article recounts the journey from one bank to the other (from Taiwan to China) that characterises my ethnological fieldwork.
Brigitte Baptandier
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History of traditional Mongolian medical education based on Manba Datsan: A literature review
Abstract Background and Aims Traditional Mongolian Medical Education (TMME) was developed based on Manba Datsan (MD) in harmony with the Buddhist philosophy‐medical system in Mongolia. It was developed intensively during the 17th–20th centuries and was interrupted for a while, but it is still a part of medical care in Mongolia, training traditional ...
Buyandelger Batmunkh +4 more
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Zombies and India: The neoMONSTERS Epidemiology
Abstract This paper hunts for zombies – both “real” and “unreal”– in contemporary Indian Science Fiction. It investigates how India's undead appropriate semantic markers of the global zombie industry via metaphors of monstrosity and how they simultaneously propagate a monstrosity of metaphors that disrupts social cohesion and communal harmony. Adopting
Sami Ahmad Khan
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Investigating the immunotoxicity of nanomaterials in humans demands an overlay of relevant entities of the immune system (level 1) with a perspective on pathways from molecular initiation via key events to clinical outcome (level 2) and further modification by pre‐existing conditions to be able to mimic differently susceptible individuals (level 3 ...
Sabine Hofer +5 more
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Wonderland: The Image of Kāmarūpa in the Kālikāpurāṇa
In the Kālikāpurāṇa, the mountainous region of Kāmarūpa (roughly present Assam) is described as a ‘Wonderland’ where Hindu gods and goddesses are present in the form of mountains, wells, stones and rivers, and where people become immortal and reach a ...
Karel R. Van Kooij
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The transformation of classical Tantra in the modern Neotantric movement (on the example of Russia) [PDF]
The article reflects on the transformations that classical Tantra has undergone in the West and in Russia in the 20th – 21st centuries. The basis for the image of Tantra in the Western imagination was the model of «non-dual» Shaiva-Shakta Tantrism.
Sergey Pakhomov
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Abstract Perilla oil (PO) has a high unsaturated fatty acids content that is easily oxidized, causing nutritional and functional losses. This study investigated the fabrication of PO in emulsion and microcapsules using whey protein isolate (WPI), gum acacia (GA), maltodextrin (MD), and OSA‐starch as wall materials, aiming to improve the oxidative ...
Chuang Zhang +4 more
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Tuberculosis (TB) is an airborne disease caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis. It is imperative to detect cases of TB as early as possible because if left untreated, there is a 70% chance of a patient dying within 10 years. The necessity for supplementary tools has increased in mid to low‐income countries due to the rise of automation in healthcare ...
Vasundhara Acharya +11 more
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