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Enemies of their Own: Rethinking Feminism in Zulu Sofola’s Wedlock of the Gods

Enemies of their Own: Rethinking Feminism in Zulu Sofola’s Wedlock of the Gods

... Abstract— The belief that women secretly hate other women is one with a long history in humanity especially in the African context. Avarice suspicion and competition abound in the relationship among the female race. The ...

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The Changing of the Gods: Religion, Religious Transformation and the Indian Immigrant Experience

The Changing of the Gods: Religion, Religious Transformation and the Indian Immigrant Experience

... The gods are the transcendent representatives of these traditions In Swanson’s argument there is the additional implicit assumption that a given social order is seen as natural and the gods who embody that ...

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“God and the gods”: Faith and human made idols in the theology of Karl Barth

“God and the gods”: Faith and human made idols in the theology of Karl Barth

... Many laws in life confront man. He can easily keep these laws as God’s laws. It is the task of Christian ethics to distinguish between God’s laws and the laws of society. The criterion, that should be applied in this ...

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The (in)visibility of the gods in the Greco Roman world and of God in Hellenistic Judaism: A comparison

The (in)visibility of the gods in the Greco Roman world and of God in Hellenistic Judaism: A comparison

... presiding gods rising into heaven, and others ...visible gods (ὁρωμένων θεῶν) will appear through the disk of God … And you will see (ὄψῃ) the gods staring intently at you and rushing at you … Then ...

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Xenophanes, the gods, and the reinvention of poetic authority

Xenophanes, the gods, and the reinvention of poetic authority

... the gods are fraught with uncertainty and critical ...the gods found in his poetic predecessors, it is unclear how exactly this god fits into Xenophanes’ cosmological scheme and from where he derived the ...

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The Gods on the East Frieze of the Parthenon

The Gods on the East Frieze of the Parthenon

... theology, however, and what I have found to be its close ties to the design of the gathering suggest a different approach to the frieze subject, that the analysis be built from the part[r] ...

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‘What are the Gods to us now?’: secular theology and the modernity of law

‘What are the Gods to us now?’: secular theology and the modernity of law

... Of course it could readily be said that these were evanescent gods whose fleeting emergence in such a transitional period is thoroughly explicable. Countless thousands of people no longer gather to worship ...

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Where the Gods meet

Where the Gods meet

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A clash of gods – Conceptualising space in Daniel 1

A clash of gods – Conceptualising space in Daniel 1

... the gods (Murphy 2002:35– ...the gods rule over the world and the underworld as the world of the dead, but which also falls under the heavenly rule of the ...the gods usually live, and the earthly ...

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Saving the City : ambiguities in ancient Greek crisis management

Saving the City : ambiguities in ancient Greek crisis management

... were the main ingredients of their diet before the Athenians started to eat meat (see also (0 479.14 LMVFDYaDMSRWKaLMVFXY¬RaHMSHLGKSULQWKQNUHZGRVLYDQGRTKQDLWRLa¨$TKQDLYRLa HMFUZQWR WK LMVFDYGLž and Plin. 1+ 23.121-122). ...

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GODS OF TRANSHUMANISM

GODS OF TRANSHUMANISM

... Purpose of the article is to identify the religious factor in the teaching of transhumanism, to determine its role in the ideology of this flow of thought and to identify the possible limits of technology interference in ...

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The Cosmos in the Making: Humans, Gods and Animals in Early Greek Theogonies

The Cosmos in the Making: Humans, Gods and Animals in Early Greek Theogonies

... sacrifice, are far from mutually exclusive. In the Vedic Purusa-Sutka (10.90), for example, the first god is simultaneously the first sacrifice and his self destruction leads to the formation of the world. This is ...

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The Intelligent Troglodyte’s Guide to Plato’s Republic

The Intelligent Troglodyte’s Guide to Plato’s Republic

... See ​ 553a-555b ​ . Socrates imagines the oligarchic man coming to be when his timocratic father, a lover of honor, is falsely accused, tried, convicted, and stripped of his property. The son, feeling the bite of poverty ...

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A Decree of Themistokles from Troizen

A Decree of Themistokles from Troizen

... the movable possessions are to be removed to Salamis. The treasurers and the priestesses are to remain on the acropolis protecting the possessions of the gods. All the other [r] ...

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If Kevorkian Could Meet Hippocrates

If Kevorkian Could Meet Hippocrates

... HIPPOCRATES: These people are waiting to be healed by the gods. Before they are allowed to enter the temple, they have to follow many rules and guidelines which include: no drinking of wine, resting and eating a ...

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Piet Mondrian on the Principles of Neo–Plasticism

Piet Mondrian on the Principles of Neo–Plasticism

... In a cylinder seal from Susa, the bust of a goddess is shown in waves (probably water). The main part of the seal background, destroyed as it is, belongs to a god or goddess based on symbols such as horned animals (as ...

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Neil Gaiman's American Gods:  An Outsider's Critique of American Culture

Neil Gaiman's American Gods: An Outsider's Critique of American Culture

... new gods of technology and media do not share the same space at center stage in the novel, their presence is still strongly felt throughout the ...old gods and legends come across as competent, heroic, and ...

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THE MEASURE OF ALL GODS: RELIGIOUS PARADIGMS OF THE ANTIQUITY AS ANTHROPOLOGICAL INVARIANTS

THE MEASURE OF ALL GODS: RELIGIOUS PARADIGMS OF THE ANTIQUITY AS ANTHROPOLOGICAL INVARIANTS

... " gods"; for example, in the New Revised Standard Version we read: " When the Most High apportioned the nations, when he divided humankind, he fixed the boundaries of the peoples according to the ...

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CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP TACKLES GENDER EQUALITY TO PREVENT VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP TACKLES GENDER EQUALITY TO PREVENT VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

... Nash , S.T. & Hesterberg, L. (2009). Biblical framings of and responses to spousal violence in the narratives of abused Christian women. Violence Against Women, 15 (3), 340-361. _____ (2006). The changing of the ...

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Landscape and Gods among the Khanty

Landscape and Gods among the Khanty

... Pim and Tromyugan rivers). This means, paradoxically, that ritual orientation, related to rivers, places the Upper World to the north, in areas designated to the Lower World in regard of south-north axis of the ...

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