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- Burman, Gujarat Unknown: Hindu Muslim Syncretism And Humanistic Forays ... *Burman, J.J. Roy Gujarat Unknown: Hindu Muslim Syncretism And Humanistic ...36 KB (5,036 words) - 16:42, 6 December 2023
- of the Afro-Brazilian religious syncretism Saint Sebastian is often associated with Ogum, especially in the state of Bahia, in the northeast ...18 KB (2,711 words) - 20:50, 17 April 2023
- version (whether it be direct extrapolation or syncretism) is unclear. See John McKinnell, "The Context of Völundarkviða," Saga-Book ...16 KB (2,489 words) - 21:02, 3 May 2023
- had long lived in an environment of religious syncretism. When Tang forces conquered Turkestan (630) and reopened the ancient trade route to the West ...19 KB (2,813 words) - 16:23, 11 November 2022
- One intriguing point of potential syncretism is the description of the cosmos before creation as a chaotic, watery void Barton, 17-19. ...16 KB (2,560 words) - 23:20, 30 April 2023
- with the Sun Goddess, and a gradual syncretism of Buddhism and Shinto ensued. Shōmu declared himself the "Servant of the Three Treasures ...19 KB (2,810 words) - 01:25, 11 November 2022
- impetus in Hindu thought towards inclusion and syncretism. Until the creation of the trinity, Vishnu, Shiva, and to a lesser extent Brahma were recognized ...22 KB (3,588 words) - 17:21, 2 May 2023
- dynasty, this deity became Serapis, a Hellenistic syncretism between the popular Egyptian cult and the iconography (and characterization) of the Greek ...21 KB (3,246 words) - 06:01, 11 August 2023
- One negative side-effect of this Greek syncretism is that it becomes difficult to tell which gods Hellenized Egyptians (or Greek immigrants) ...21 KB (3,284 words) - 11:08, 20 September 2023
- Burman, Gujarat Unknown: Hindu Muslim Syncretism And Humanistic Forays ... *Burman, J.J. Roy Gujarat Unknown: Hindu Muslim Syncretism And Humanistic ...48 KB (6,849 words) - 14:17, 28 April 2023
- limited and led to a significant amount of syncretism between Christian and pagan elements. With religion so loosely applied, it was rare for people ...23 KB (3,418 words) - 22:29, 10 December 2023
- That form of syncretism presented the Christian churches in India with a perplexing dilemma, requiring theological reflection on the interface ...24 KB (3,424 words) - 21:10, 10 December 2023
- time, however, she was opposed to religious syncretism, claiming that it effaced the particularity of the individual traditions: Each religion ...23 KB (3,797 words) - 22:12, 29 January 2023
- Category:Politics and social sciences Category:Anthropology Category:Ethnic group {{ethnic group| |group=Zuni |image=[[Image:Zuni-girl-with-jar2 ...22 KB (3,332 words) - 06:15, 13 June 2023
- Vajrayana Buddhism (also known as Tantric Buddhism, Tantrayāna, Esoteric Buddhism, and the Diamond Vehicle) refers to a family of Buddhist lineages ...27 KB (4,057 words) - 22:19, 21 January 2024
- Kingston, the capital, the largest city, and chief port, of Jamaica, is located on the southeastern coast of the island country. It faces a natural ...22 KB (3,252 words) - 23:13, 3 March 2023
- Alexandria, with a population of 4.1 million, is the second-largest city in Egypt after Cairo. It is the country's largest seaport, serving ...24 KB (3,570 words) - 06:37, 20 July 2023
- with it) developed through a long process of syncretism and theological innovation, both of which were tempered by the political fortunes of the cult ...27 KB (4,283 words) - 17:27, 26 July 2023
- a woman nursing her child. Arising from this syncretism, the goddess Seshat, who had earlier been thought of as Thoth's wife, came to be identified ...27 KB (4,192 words) - 15:02, 25 January 2023
- point of view (mainly Averroistic), of the syncretism of Aristotelianism and Jewish orthodoxy as presented in that work. ===Hasdai Crescas=== ...28 KB (4,179 words) - 03:01, 1 August 2022
- in the 20th century, many proposing syncretism of elements of established religions. ==Demographics== Religious traditions fall into super-groups ...54 KB (7,792 words) - 03:38, 8 December 2022
- Polytheism (from the Greek: polus, many, and theos, god) refers to belief in, or worship of, multiple gods or deities. This mode of belief is ...32 KB (4,963 words) - 08:48, 24 November 2022
- and Mencian ethics. This newly created syncretism, expressed most forcefully by Zhu Xi, was persuasive enough to become Imperial orthodoxy for ...32 KB (4,741 words) - 11:13, 24 May 2023
- Buddha soon settled into coexistence. In fact, syncretism between Buddhism and Shinto (神仏集合, shinbutsushūgō, Shinto-Buddhism synthesis) was ...32 KB (5,118 words) - 14:16, 27 January 2023
- Religious syncretism still prevailed throughout Khmer society. The state religion of Shaivism may have withstood Suryavarman's turn to Vishnu ...32 KB (4,644 words) - 18:07, 27 July 2023
- American Southwest, especially New Mexico, a syncretism between the Catholicism brought by Spanish missionaries and the native religion is common; the ...60 KB (8,901 words) - 04:20, 11 March 2023
- or a pre-Mycenaean syncretism between the Tyrrhenian "ati," meaning "mother" and the Hurrian Goddess "Hannahannah," ...30 KB (4,535 words) - 18:52, 19 August 2023
- in Gandhara through the Greco-Buddhist syncretism. This iconic art was characterized from the start by a realistic idealism, combining realistic ...37 KB (5,547 words) - 18:34, 22 November 2023
- religion. This tendency toward syncretism has resulted in the inclusion of shamanic beliefs and practices. A visit to one of Korea’s many Buddhist ...34 KB (5,119 words) - 03:57, 8 December 2022
- Samael Aun Weor (March 6, 1917 - December 24, 1977) was a spiritual teacher, occultist, esotericist, and author. He established himself in Mexico ...39 KB (5,837 words) - 11:35, 6 September 2022
- of sages Kabir and Guru Nanak as well as the syncretism of Mughal emperor Akbar's Din-i-Illahi school. Open your heart — within you dwell ...34 KB (5,210 words) - 22:44, 14 September 2023
- (see below) is a mythological illustration of syncretism, in which a tribe under the banner of the elephant is assimilated into the Brahmanic fold. ...34 KB (5,402 words) - 04:23, 18 April 2024
- example of religious tolerance, perhaps even syncretism, or at least a master of diplomacy. The Galle Trilingual Inscription set up by Zheng He around ...33 KB (5,055 words) - 06:00, 13 June 2023
- India), and then localizing them through overt syncretism and reinterpretations in popular folklore (see below). In this context, Japanese Buddhists ...37 KB (5,598 words) - 02:59, 19 April 2023
- Thangka paintings, a syncretism of Indian scroll-painting with Nepalese and Kashmiri painting, appeared in Tibet around the 8th century. Rectangular ...35 KB (5,227 words) - 23:25, 30 April 2023
- and worship, a phenomenon known as syncretism. The practice of traditional Mayan religion is increasing as a result of the cultural protections ...37 KB (5,339 words) - 23:54, 8 March 2024
- The Jesus myth hypothesis, or simply Jesus myth, refers to the theory that Jesus never existed, and that his story is actually a syncretism of ...41 KB (6,172 words) - 22:02, 17 February 2023
- be known, was largely a product of Alexandrian syncretism, drawing together themes from Judaism, Hellenistic philosophy and mythology, and classical Egyptian ...42 KB (6,476 words) - 10:52, 22 January 2024
- The Bahá'í Faith is a religion founded by Bahá'u'lláh in nineteenth-century Persia. Members of the Bahá'í faith understand ...50 KB (7,571 words) - 05:42, 26 August 2023
- century onwards credit him with a Neo-Confucian syncretism of Chán Buddhist Shaolin martial arts with his mastery of Taoist Tao Yin (neigong) principles ...44 KB (6,584 words) - 00:21, 16 February 2024
- practice, running the gamut from a very eclectic syncretism to strict polytheistic reconstructionism. Many of these groups make use of altars. Some are ...49 KB (7,532 words) - 23:19, 9 May 2024
- a lesser extent of Britain, led to Roman-Celtic syncretism, Roman Britain). In the case of Gaul, this eventually resulted in a language shift from Gaulish ...49 KB (7,613 words) - 23:47, 3 December 2023
- Christi, or Holy Week, others express the syncretism of indigenous beliefs with Christian ones. ===Cuisine=== Peruvian cuisine, for years unnoticed ...46 KB (6,833 words) - 23:21, 26 August 2023
- in a clearly delineated fashion without some syncretism, he presents them in contrast to one another. Some of the contrasts in master vs. slave morality: ...52 KB (7,901 words) - 11:05, 11 April 2024
- Pontiac or Obwandiyag (c. 1720 – April 20, 1769), was an Ottawa leader who became famous for his role in Pontiac's Rebellion (1763–1766 ...62 KB (9,278 words) - 22:32, 13 January 2023
- to have achieved a very high level of cultural syncretism, the consequences of which are still felt today, particularly through the diffusion and influence ...61 KB (8,976 words) - 19:50, 4 March 2024
- Thangka paintings, a syncretism of Chinese scroll-painting with Nepalese and Kashmiri painting, appeared in Tibet around the tenth century. Rectangular ...62 KB (9,319 words) - 23:23, 30 April 2023
- India's culture is marked by a high degree of syncretism. It has managed to preserve established traditions whilst absorbing new customs ...64 KB (9,559 words) - 13:04, 4 March 2024
- Caridad del Cobre (the Virgin of Cobre) is a syncretism with the Santería goddess Ochún. The important religious festival "La Virgen de la Caridad ...72 KB (10,971 words) - 06:40, 11 January 2024
