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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"Eliade"”.
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Adventures in the archaic: Bataille, Devereux, Eliade, and Lefebvre after 1945
… and trained psychiatrist; and Mircea Eliade, one of the best-known historians of religion. In the crucible of the Great Acceleration, this unlikely quartet argued that what had survived the long passage of time mattered more than ever. Their work was marked by an antipathy toward …
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The Archaic Makes the Avant-garde. Experimental Practice and Primordial Image. Reading the Brazilian Post-neoconcrete and the Japanese Gutai Artists Through Mircea Eliade and Carl Gustav Jung.
… on from the theory and method of authors Mircea Eliade, Gustav Jung, as well as Nise da Silveira. They acknowledged this psycho-physiological process, verified its correspondence with specific human aspirations or existential situations, figured within dreams, symbols, myths, reveries, insights …
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A phenomenological inquiry into sacred time in Hinduism
… Hinduism and present an argument against Mircea Eliade’s understanding of the nature of sacred time in Hinduism. Eliade asserted that all sacred time in Hinduism is fundamentally circular in nature and that the experience of sacred time is an experience of the original act of creation being made …
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Rhinoceros, or Young Intellectuals and the Radical Right in Interwar Romania
… Using the cases of famous figures such as Mircea Eliade and Emil Cioran, as well as of lesser-known individuals such as Mihail Polihroniade, this work tells the story of one generation’s journey from the avant-garde of European culture to fascism. They came of age in a cultural environment which …
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Building Zion: Sacred Space, the United Order, and Mormon Successor Groups
… spaces and sacred communities. By using Mircea Eliade and Mary Douglas to frame the discussion, this study will attempt to piece together how different groups utilized the efforts of their joint founder in response to the social challenges they each faced.</p>
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Rituel du retour dans l'oeuvre de Gabrielle Roy
… preoccupation with the past. The text of Mircea Eliade is important to the theoretical framework of the following thesis. His postulating that human beings constantly repeat their past to find meaning to their lives is capital to my analysis of Gabrielle Roy's texts. Indeed, her preoccupation …
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Woodstock: The creation and evolution of a myth
… culture; A number of scholars, including Eliade, Braden, and Rowland, have theorized that myth is an important cultural event. The journal articles and books are used to create a definition of a myth. Woodstock is compared to the deductions of these scholars to show that the myth follows …
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Eliade's theory of religion and the African experience
Mircea Eliade has made meaningful contributions to the academic debate in the field of religion and comparative religious studies. As much as he had scholastic opinion that would find synthesis with, support and defend his thought patterns and argument, so too he had, of almost equal proportions, …
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Theories of religion and the Great Xhosa Cattle-Killing Movement of 1856-1857
… Emile Durkheim, Max Weber, Karl Marx, Mircea Eliade, and David Chidester, as well as a selection of socio-religious movement theories, will be used to explain the Great Xhosa Cattle-Killing Movement of 1856-1857.
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Stones with Souls: How Have Meteorites Been Viewed in the Past and How Are They Viewed in the Present?
… of theorists such as Lévi-Strauss, Durkheim, Eliade, and Patrick Curry, the study interprets meteorites as objects whose meaning arises through cultural structures, collective rituals, sacred manifestations, and the experience of enchantment. Although science has advanced, meteorites continue …
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Metamorfosis Y Transformación En Holmberg, Lugones Y Cortázar (1906-1956)
… en El mito del eterno retorno de Mircea Eliade. De esta extensa obra, hemos seleccionado cuatro conceptos para examinar los cuentos: el tiempo sagrado en oposición al tiempo lineal; la idea de que toda forma terrestre tiene su contrapartida en el cielo; el centro de la creación como …
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„AMŽINAS GIJŲ RATAS“ /
… K. G. Jung and religion phenomenologist M. Eliade. A review of works of several distinct graphic artists who worked with this topic is presented in the context of Lithuanian graphics, as well as search for analogies and niches for novelties; essential similarities and differences of other …
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A place in the city to celebrate the cycles of nature
… and relativity of profane space" Mixcea Eliade The Sacred and The Profane
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Overlapping Terrains: Orientalism, Indian Nationalism and the Erotics of Cross -Cultural Contact
… It examines narratives by E. M. Forster, Mircea Eliade, Maitreyi Devi and Rabindranath Tagore, which provide a romance setting for themes of East/West encounter. The necessity of addressing or accommodating the ""other"" in these texts creates the conditions for a certain collaborative or …
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Caoilte sa Luath-Fhiannaíocht
… van Gennep, Turner, Lévi-Strauss, Lewis agus Eliade inter alia. De bhrí go mbaineann An Leabhar Laighneach le pointe i stair na hÉireann ina raibh athruithe cuimsitheacha ag tarlú maidir le cúrsaí sóisialta, polaitíochta, eaglasta agus liteartha, déantar an t-ábhar ann a bhaineann leis an …
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Mito e identidade nacional na poética de Fernando Pessoa: o ideal platônico d' A República e o projeto imperial pessoano
… mito, a partir das ideias dos escritores Mircea Eliade, Joseph Campbell, Claude Lévi-Strauss e outros mitólogos. No segundo capítulo da primeira parte da tese confrontamos as várias versões literárias para o mito de Ulisses, o herói civilizador que teria fundado a cidade de Lisboa. Pretendemos …
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Threshold to the Sacred
… too can then become animate with soul. Mircea Eliade believed that through symbols, the world becomes transparent and transcendence becomes visible. The religious man therefore relies on symbols to recognize sacred reality. "Divine work always preserves its quality of transparency, that is it …
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Mythical magnitude: Selected short fiction of Marguerite Yourcenar (France)
… study, which relies upon the theories of Mircea Eliade, Gilbert Durand and C. G. Jung, offers a symbolic reading of three of Yourcenar's early works, all originally published in the 1930's: the Nouvelles orientales, Lew Coup de Grace and "Anna, Soror dots" (Comme l'Eau qui coule). Despite the …
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Ritual and myths between Ireland and Galicia. The Irish Milesian myth in the Leabhar Gabhála Éireann: Over the Ninth Wave. Origins, contacts and literary evidence.
… perspectives of Malinowski, Frazer, Eliade, Puhvel and Durand, among others. The value of the structural theory of Leví-Strauss will be assessed in the light of the meaning of myth in the construction of identity.
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