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“Emplaced” Tradition. The Continuity of Folk Tradition in the Landscape

open access: yesTraditiones, 2012
Since the expulsion of “folk” from the academic discourse the research of folk traditions seems inappropriate for a modern ethnologist. However, the landscapes are endowed with collective memory and meaning, given by the tradition.
Katja Hrobat Virloget
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Divination with Khulil as Practiced by Mongolians

open access: yesOriental Studies, 2021
Introduction. Various collections of Mongolian xylographs and manuscripts may contain works on divination practice with eight khulils. What does the word khulil mean? Why does one use eight khulils?
Anna D. Tsendina
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Panel Discussion

open access: yesCiceroniana On Line, 2020
The panel discussion was moderated by Prof. Jan Miernowski (Faculty of “Artes Liberales”, University of Warsaw/Department of French & Italian, University of Wisconsin-Madison).
Ermanno Malaspina   +5 more
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Rediscover Traditional Gypsum: Territory, Traditional Architecture and Rediscovery of Traditional Gypsum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
In the region of La Segarra, in the province of Lleida (Spain), there is a geological formation of the Oligocene age, called the “Talavera Gypsum Formation”. The traditional buildings located in this area are built with this material, and its use ranges from ornamental elements to complex and structural construction systems.
González Sánchez, Belén   +4 more
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The Values of the Qur'an in the Tradition of Beghanyut Selawat in the Perkumpulan Sholawat Laut Indonesia, Bengkalis Regency, Riau

open access: yesAn-Nida', 2023
This article discusses the reception of the community towards the tradition of Selawat Benghanyut in the Perkumpulan Sholawat Laut Indonesia in Bengkalis Regency, Riau.
Siti Barika Mujtahidah   +2 more
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Treatment of migraines with Tianshu capsule: a multi-center, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial

open access: yesBMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2019
Background Tianshu capsule (TSC), a formula of traditional Chinese medicine, has been widely used in clinical practice for prophylactic treatment of headaches in China.
Shengyuan Yu   +22 more
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Museum Education and Archaeological Ethics: An Approach to the Illicit Trade of Antiquities

open access: yesJournal of Conservation and Museum Studies, 2014
Many museum educational programs and exhibitions worldwide, designed to communicate to the public the importance of archaeology, adopt a treasure hunt approach often inspired by emblematic mass culture figures, such as Indiana Jones or Lara Croft ...
Vasilike Argyropoulos   +12 more
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The role of “Hadih Maja” as an Acehnese oral tradition in supporting UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) 2030 agendas: an eco-criticism analysis

open access: yesCogent Social Sciences
Issues on climate change, global warming, renewable energy, food security, forest conservation, sustainable marine life resources, and protecting wildlife are becoming central issues for the world community these days.
Iskandar Syahputera   +7 more
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Between the University and the Monastery: The Ethiopian Church and the Transformation of Knowledge

open access: yesKulturní Studia
This article examines the transformations of the Ethiopian Orthodox educational system ʾAbənnat Təmhərt in the context of modernity and digital culture. It argues that the Ethiopian Orthodox Church constitutes a unique case in which education, faith, and
Asrat Tsegaw, Tilahun Tsegaye
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Authority, Tradition and the Postmodern University

open access: yesEidos. A Journal for Philosophy of Culture, 2018
The postmodern university is experiencing a legitimation crisis because of a deepening and corrosive mistrust of all forms of authority; even those that are intended to benefit students by enabling them to “think critically”, or to deepen and improve ...
Daniel Burston
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