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Showing 1 to 20 of 39 for “"Pantheon"”.
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Pantheon
… other post-apocalyptic science-fiction stories, Pantheon explores the world two decades after a nuclear war reduces the planet to a toxic, irradiated wasteland. The victors have declared themselves a new independent state, and live a peaceful, secluded existence within the vast and opulent city …
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The Roman Pantheon : scale-model collapse analyses
The Roman Pantheon is among the largest unreinforced masonry dome ever built and is an unparalleled example of the construction capabilities of the ancient Romans. As one of the most well-known buildings in the world, its preservation remains important because of its cultural and societal …
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Pantheon : visualizing the structure and dynamics of global cultural production
Thesis: S.M., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, School of Architecture and Planning, Program in Media Arts and Sciences, 2014.
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Acervos científicos digitais nas bibliotecas universitárias da UFRJ: competências, estratégias e normas para sua salvaguarda
… the implementation of a policy focused on the PANTHEON repository of UFRJ. The methodology used was an exploratory and descriptive research that intended to identify possible actions, programs, norms and necessary competences related to the digital preservation in Brazil. We analysed some …
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How communication technologies impact the size and composition of human collective memory
… this thesis contributes an update to the Pantheon dataset that includes historical geocoded data. We hope this updated version of the Pantheon dataset will enable future work documenting the effect of new communication technologies in ancient and modern civilizations.
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La Fortuna romaine et l'héritage grec
… compared to other deities of the Roman pantheon, since on the one hand, it completely changed in nature over the centuries, and, on the other hand, when this gradual change, Goddess Latial it is in its origins, it becomes a goddess Roman itself. Thus, the mother-goddess and fertility, it …
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History and fortune in Heinrich Steinhoewel's ''Appolonius''
… exempla, and Gotfrid of Viterbo's chronicle Pantheon and then by analyzing the role of Fortune in the narrative.
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Bhakti und Shakti : göttliche und menschliche agency im Kontext des Heilkults der Göttin Harati in Nepal
… der Newar, deren Kastensystem und Pantheon abgehandelt und in einem Exkurs ausführlich auf die zentrale Gotheit des Kults, die Göttin Harati, eingegangen. Im Anschluss daran wird das Konzept "agency" erläutert und der Begriff "Medium" von denen für "Orakel" und "Schamane" …
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The Regional Cults of Thessaly
… two areas of the Greek world worshipped the same pantheon of gods in the same way. Regional variation was the norm. This dissertation focuses on Thessaly, a large frontier area of mainland Greece which has yet to receive systematic attention in the field of history of religion, and analyzes its …
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Religious Practices in Classical Thebes
… that lie outside the traditional, Olympian pantheon. I argue that studying Theban literature and votive offerings in tandem can provide a perspective at the micro-level of Greek religion that can be expanded in order to understand the religious landscape of ancient Greece on a much deeper …
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Baiyun guan: the Development and Evolution of a Quanzhen Daoist Temple
… demonstrates shifting patterns of the temple pantheon. This study also interprets the meaning and function of its images with primary emphasis on those of Quanzhen Daoists. The contextual analysis of images highlights persisting religious sectarianism involving Quanzhen Daoism in Baiyun guan …
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Ibn Khaldun and the Modern Social Sciences: A Comparative Theoretical Inquiry into Society, the State, and Revolution
… to those authors considered mainstays in the pantheon of Western social science: Thucydides, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Rousseau, and Hegel. Such comparison is necessary, I believe, to emphasize the vast contextual differences among the authors while simultaneously highlighting their many …
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The Etruscan Aphrodite
… as well as in depictions with the greater Greek pantheon but represent only one segment of a diverse array of mythological themes. An examination of mythological depictions on objects belonging to women shows Turan appearing on a large number in a variety of contexts: specifically Etruscan, Greek …
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Vitruvius on architecture : a modem application and stability analysis of classical structures
… monuments. Though many monuments, such as the Pantheon, are well-preserved, in cases where little physical evidence remains, historians can often use literary sources to inform reconstruction efforts. For more technical studies of Roman construction, technical literature is rare and the …
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Hidden in Plain Sight: the Nat Images of Myanmar
… is particularly important in relation to the pantheon generically known as the ‘Thirty-Seven Nats’. For the first time, a formal art historical analysis of the imagery of Myanmar’s nats is provided. Images of the nats are examined in light of their different typologies, to identify the …
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Hidden in Plain Sight: the Nat Images of Myanmar
… is particularly important in relation to the pantheon generically known as the ‘Thirty-Seven Nats’. For the first time, a formal art historical analysis of the imagery of Myanmar’s nats is provided. Images of the nats are examined in light of their different typologies, to identify the …
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Lesser Gods of the Ancient Near East and Some Comparisons with Heavenly Beings of the Old Testament
… within the divine realm or the hierarchical pantheon. The study abounds with drawings illustrative of the heavenly population as depicted in Ancient Near Eastern iconography.</p> <p>The OT references to angelic beings, examined alongside the Ancient Near Eastern material, clearly show …
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The navy as the ultimate guarantor of freedom in 1940?
… and Sir Charles Forbes in the British national pantheon is revised with the relatively unknown Admiral Forbes emerging as a forgotten hero. An undue focus on the air campaigns of 1940 only emerged as an Anglo-American media construct after American fears over Axis naval domination began to ease. …
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The mind-game film in the age of the anthropocene : at the limits of productive pathologies
… narratives (including Dark [2017-2020], Pantheon [2022-2023], and Severance [2022-Present]), video games (including The Dark Pictures Anthology: Little Hope [2020] and The Stanley Parable Ultra Deluxe [2022]), and speculative filmic texts (including The House [2022], Aniara [2018], and …
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