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The Almohads and the “Qur’anization” of War Narrative and Ritual [PDF]
Religions, 2021 The Almohad movement (12th–13th centuries, Islamic West) had in the return to the direct study of the primary sources of Islam—the Qur’an and the Sunna—and in jihād, two of its most important pillars of legitimation and action.
Javier Albarrán
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Daimokutate: Ritual Placatory Performance of the Genpei War [PDF]
Oral Tradition, 2006 The Japanese performance art known as Daimokutate2 articulates one of Japan's most important historical narratives. A coming-of-age ritual once practiced in numerous rural villages in central Japan, Daimokutate involves a group of young men taking the roles of characters from the Heike monogatari (Tale of the Heike), Japan's epic war tale chronicling ...
Elizabeth Oyler
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Tantric Ritual and Conflict in Tibetan Buddhist Society. The Cult of Yamāntaka
Lea, 2022 The article examines the employment of tantric ritual as a tool of conflict resolution in Tibetan Buddhist society. In particular, the analysis focuses on the cult of the tantric Buddhist deity Yamāntaka, who is often invoked in tantric ritual to ...
Aleksandra Wenta
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Iron-nail war landmarks in West and East Prussia during the Great War
Klio, 2020 The subject of this article is the emergence of a today long-forgotten ritual that spread in wartime Germany and Austria in 1915 and 1916: the creating iron-nail “war landmarks”.
Magdalena Niedzielska
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Yearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies, 2022 The article considers mythological representations and ritual practices associated with the personification of the plague among the Romanians of Oltenia (Romania) and the Romanians (or Vlachs) of the Timok Valley (Serbia).
Natalia Golant
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Nuova Antologia Militare, 2020 In this article I focus on memory studies and the anthropology of conflict. I review their main heuristic tools and lines of research, offer some reflections, and analyse several case studies.
Elena Franchi
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Reproduksi Makna dan Fungsi Turistik Praktik Ritual Perang Ketupat di Desa Kapal, Badung
Jurnal Kajian Bali (Journal of Bali Studies), 2019 This article is aimed to reinterpret the ritual of Ketupat War based on practical consciousness into reflexive consciousness to preserve agricultural tradition in Kapal Village, Badung Regency.
I Made Sendra +2 more
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Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2021 Introduction. In the study the authors consider the ways of understanding and overcoming the extreme conditions of the Great Patriotic The task is to define the forms and ways of “overcoming” the war conditions and its traumatizing consequences ...
Marina Ryblova, Ekaterina Arkhipova
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Representation of ritual communications in cyberspace: A case study of Arbaeen Hosseini's walk on the BBC Persian Website [PDF]
Taḥqīqāt-i Farhangī-i Īrān, 2020 National-religious events attract media attention but different media views events differently in ideological frameworks which facilitate the failure or success of public diplomacy efforts all around the world.
G. Bayat, M. Ghasemi
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DAILY LIVES OF CIRCASSIANS IN CONFLICT-AFFECTED SITUATIONS: ETHNOGRAPHY OF DEATH
Кавказология, 2019 The current paper studies mental relations among Circassians towards death and their manifestations in day-to-day routines. The Caucasian war (1763-1864) constitutes the historical background for the research as a chronological milestone saturated with ...
M. A. TEKUEVA +3 more
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