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Thinking the Self through Hooks, Needles, and Scalpels: Body Suspensions, Tattoos, and other Body Modifications

open access: yesMedicine Anthropology Theory, 2023
Body modifications such as tattoo, scarification and body suspension represent not only aesthetic interventions, they can also be social practices with which to challenge and transcend the body’s limits, operating on the perception of wellbeing and ...
Federica Manfredi
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction to “Religious Experience in the Hindu Tradition”

open access: yesReligions, 2019
This special issue of Religions brings together a talented group of international scholars who have studied and written on the Hindu tradition. The topic of religious experience is much debated in the field of Religious Studies, and here we present ...
June McDaniel
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Mysticism among the Pedandas of Bali

open access: yesReligions, 2020
On the island of Bali in Indonesia, the traditional Hindu religious leaders are the pedandas, or brahmin high priests. Their religious status is largely based on their mystical states, during which they create the highest and most valuable form of holy ...
June McDaniel
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Umbanda, Music and Music Therapy

open access: yesVoices, 2015
This article discusses the use of music in religious rites of Umbanda and the possible correlations among the role played by music in this rite and its role in music therapy process, especially in some of its approaches.
Gregorio José Pereira de Queiroz
doaj   +1 more source

Religious Ecstatics, "Deep Listeners," and Musical Emotion

open access: yesEmpirical Musicology Review, 2009
The aim of this study is to begin to provide an explanation for the worldwide linkage of music and ecstatic religious ceremonies. The basic hypothesis is that the physiological ability to respond to musical stimuli with strong emotional responses is one ...
Joshua Penman, Judith Becker
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Antropología, psicología y estados alterados de conciencia. Una revisión crítica desde una perspectiva interdisciplinaria

open access: yesCultura y Droga, 2017
Objetivo. Analizar los estados alterados de conciencia a través de un diálogo interdisciplinario entre la antropología, la psicología y las neurociencias. Metodología.
Ismael Eduardo Apud Peláez
doaj   +1 more source

The revival of Sang Hyang Dedari dance: a phenomenological approach to social-ecological reconstruction in Bali

open access: yesASEAN Journal of Community Engagement, 2017
This research and community engagementinvestigates an ancient Balinese ritual known as Sang Hyang Dedari. Thedance is interrelated to an agricultural aspect of the traditional Balineseliving.
LG. Saraswati Putri
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Spatial biology in cancer epigenetics

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Spatial epigenomics combines molecular profiling with tissue architecture to reveal how gene regulation is organized within intact tissues. In cancer, these technologies uncover the mechanisms driving tumor heterogeneity and microenvironmental interactions, opening new opportunities for biomarker discovery and precision medicine.
Eva Crespo‐García, Manel Esteller
wiley   +1 more source

From Kahlo's Trance, passing through the Obregón Transit, until arriving at the Transitory of Do Amaral

open access: yesANIAV, 2018
This article looks in broad strokes, give reason for some of the thematic axes addressed in the master's research entitled Tarsila Do Amaral and Frida Kahlo: Perceptions of Latin American Surrealism, held at the Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul ...
Natalia Vanessa Ramírez Peña
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Age on the Diagnostic Yield of Routine EEG in People With Childhood or Juvenile Absence Epilepsy: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We aimed to identify the proportion of individuals with a confirmed diagnosis of childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) or juvenile absence epilepsy (JAE) who show a negative routine EEG (rEEG), and to determine the main factors associated with this finding.
Francesco Fortunato   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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