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The paper considers ‘time’, a fundamental category of human existence, in the context of cognitive processes research in modern culture. Main methodological approaches to determining temporality in myth have been outlined.
Tychkin Pavel +2 more
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L’Intellect - Kronos chez Plotin. La place du mythe dans la noétique plotinienne
The reference to the myth of Kronos in the work of Plotinus occupies a place that is not easy to define. The myth is not regarded part of Plotinian metaphysics, although the relations of Kronos-Intellect with the One and the Soul constitute particularly ...
Izabela Jurasz
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The first thing that one realises in trying to grasp the semantic implications of myth is that myth can cover an extremely wide field. The way in which the term myth is commonly used reveals, too, that the word is loaded with emotional overtones.
Lauri Honko
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No better moment to score a goal than just before half time? A soccer myth statistically tested. [PDF]
We test the soccer myth suggesting that a particularly good moment to score a goal is just before half time. To this end, rich data on 1,179 games played in the UEFA Champions League and UEFA Europa League are analysed.
Stijn Baert, Simon Amez
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Hybridisierung und Erotisierung des Mythos
In this essay, Thomas Mann’s understanding of myth, which is fundamental to his 4-part novel Joseph and His Brothers (1933-1943), is seen as an alternative concept to the fascist myth of unity in terms of ‘people’ (Volk) and ‘race’. This fascist myth was
Thomas Pekar
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The Myth of Kauṇḍinya in Southeast Asia
The myth of Kauṇḍinya has had a profound impact on the writing of Southeast Asian history, being used by historians in the early twentieth century to explain how the earliest kingdoms in the region were formed.
William Southworth
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Borysa Chersońskiego dekonstrukcja mitu Odessy
This study is devoted to the consideration of the Odessa myth in its evolution. This myth is literary by its origin. He canonized certain writings which created the stereotypical image of the seaside city and its inhabitants.
Jarosław Poliszczuk
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The word myth appears frequently in contemporary theological and exegetical writing. Unfortunately, it is used with a variety of meanings by different authors, and this gives rise to the layman's general misunderstanding of what is really a technical ...
Forsman, Rodger
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Understanding and Designing Phase Change Materials: Insights From Atom Probe Tomography
Atom probe tomography can distinguish metallic, covalent, and metavalent bonds based upon their bond rupture; in particular, the probability to form more than one ion (PME) in laser‐assisted field evaporation. These findings open new avenues in understanding and designing phase change materials (PCMs) since they allow quantification of bonds in solids ...
Jan Köttgen +3 more
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TIME AND TRANSLATIONAL IDENTITIES IN WILSON HARRIS’S THE TREE OF THE SUN [PDF]
Identity constitutes a key concept in twentieth-century and contemporary Caribbean literature; the notion of an exchange or translation of identity manifests a cultural necessity to overcome barriers, such as those separating racial and ethnic groups ...
Timothy Weiss
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