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Did the Storm God of Zippalanda have a Mother or a Wife? Remarks about the Cults of Kata??a and the Sun Goddess of the Earth in Zippalanda and Ankuwa

open access: yesAsia Anteriore Antica, 2019
Two important female deities of the Hittite Pantheon are related to the Storm God of Zippalanda: the Sun Goddess of the Earth, surely worshipped in the same city, and the Hattian Kata??a “The Queen”, whose cult flourished in the nearby town Ankuwa ...
Giulia Torri
doaj   +1 more source

Eating Disorder Symptom Severity Decreases in Fasting Muslim Women in the United States During Ramadan: A Preliminary Longitudinal Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Although dietary restraint is associated with loss of control (LOC) eating, less is known about associations between food restraint and religious fasting. During the month of Ramadan, Muslims fast from sunrise to sunset. Ramadan fasting may be associated with negative consequences related to eating and body image; however, increased ...
Hoor Ul Ain, Kara A. Christensen Pacella
wiley   +1 more source

George Hinge and Jens A. Krasilnikoff (eds.), Alexandria: A Cultural and Religious Melting Pot (Aarhus: Aarhus University Press, 2009)

open access: yesNordicum-Mediterraneum, 2012
The Canopus region of Egypt on the Mediterranean coast was already inhabited and a port prior to Alexander’s founding of his city. Pseudo-Callisthenes reports that Alexander awaited “an oracle from the god as to where he should found a city bearing his ...
J. F. Humphrey
doaj  

Articuli Temporis: St. Augustine and Phenomenology on the Temporal Syntax of God’s Self-Disclosure

open access: yesReligions
In this essay, I articulate an Augustinian “philosophy of history” by highlighting some important texts sprinkled throughout St. Augustine’s writings, especially his City of God.
Scott Roniger
doaj   +1 more source

Theological requests and prospects of the Apostolic Exhortation Verbum Domini

open access: yesRuch Biblijny i Liturgiczny, 2015
The study summarizes the main points of the Post-Synodal Apostolic Exhortation Verbum Domini of Benedict XVI on “The Word of God in the Life and Mission of the Church” (2010).
Giuseppe De Virgilio
doaj   +1 more source

The God Pakeidas in Jerash – His Worship through Archaeological and Epgraphical Sources

open access: yesElectrum, 2022
The finds from the ancient city of Gerasa brought in 1930’two inscriptions dated to the second half of the 1st century CE which mention the deity called Pakeidas. The aim of this paper is to discuss
Aleksandra Kubiak-Schneider   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Queer configurations: The female divine, regional identity, and Queer‐religious belonging in South India

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
wiley   +1 more source

An Historian’s Christmas

open access: yes, 2020
Keywords: Christmas, Mary, Joseph, Jesus, Shepherds, angel, angels, glory, birth of Jesus, Quirinius, Christmas story, peace on earth, good will to men, midnight clear, gospel of Luke, Caesar Augustus, Rome, Roman republic, Nazareth, Bethlehem, Judea ...
Irish, Kerry
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Perspektif Anak Jalanan Muslim Di Kota Medan Tentang Tuhan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
: The Perspective of Street Child on God in the City of Medan. According to Islamic teaching, every man naturally believes in the divine will that directs them to be consistent with this nature, and in this respect, the case of street child is not an ...
Purba, H. (Hadis)
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Sensitive Period Analysis of Adulthood BMI and Cancer Risk: An Individual Participant Data Meta‐Analysis of Over 720,000 Participants in the ABACus 2 Consortium

open access: yesInternational Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Over a dozen cancers have been associated with excess body mass index, primarily in mid‐to‐late adulthood. Whether obesity‐related cancer risk differs across adulthood remains unclear. Using the Sensitive Periods Model and super‐landmarking approaches, this study found that higher BMI increased obesity‐related cancer risk across ages 30–65.
Nadin K. Hawwash   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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