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Lloyd Graham deposited A life in the balance: Divine judgement by weighing in the group
Ancient Greece & Rome on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoThis paper compares psychostasia and/or kerostasia concepts from Indo-European, Semitic and adjacent cultures, and relates them to Cognitive Metaphor Theory. In the context of metaphysical weighing, the religions of ancient Egypt, Greece and Rome all associated lightness with goodness and/or a favourable outcome; Hinduism does likewise. The…[Read more]
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Ignacio Cabello Llano deposited ¿Un futuro sin Cristo? Voces de una generación in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoEste libro indaga en diferentes temas de la vida humana personal y social a la luz de Cristo. Su punto de partida es el acontecimiento de Jesús de Nazaret, y despliega sus implicaciones culturales, espirituales, sociales, éticas, políticas. Es original en la medida en que se dirige al mundo universitario, sin aceptar de antemano las re…[Read more]
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Valeria Graziano deposited Das Kollektive komponieren: Vom Praktizieren der Kongruenz in der Wissensproduktion in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoKongruenz, Sorge und Technologie. Tricks des Verschwindens: Dienstleistung als eine Kulturtechnik des Delegierens. #Syllabi und Schattenbibliotheken: Mittel der kollektiven Gestaltung. Eine durch das Wissen um ihre Werkzeuge und Quellen definierte Gemeinschaft werden.
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Julia Rhyder deposited “The Commemoration of War in Early Jewish Festivals.” Bible Odyssey. 2021. https://www.bibleodyssey.org/en/passages/related-articles/commemoration-of-war-in-early-jewish-festivals in the group
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoThe emergence of Judaism and Samaritanism in antiquity is closely linked to the process by which the Pentateuch (the first five books of the Hebrew Bible) became defined as the Torah of Moses.
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Julia Rhyder deposited “The Commemoration of War in Early Jewish Festivals.” Bible Odyssey. 2021. https://www.bibleodyssey.org/en/passages/related-articles/commemoration-of-war-in-early-jewish-festivals in the group
Ancient Jew Review on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoThe emergence of Judaism and Samaritanism in antiquity is closely linked to the process by which the Pentateuch (the first five books of the Hebrew Bible) became defined as the Torah of Moses.
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Ellie Bennett started the topic CfP: Gender and Methodology in the Ancient Near East (GeMANE 6, Malta) in the discussion
Archaeology on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoThe Sixth Workshop on Gender, Methodology and the Ancient Near East (GeMANE 6) will take place as a hybrid event on the 8–11 April, 2024, hosted by University of Malta’s Department of Middle Eastern and Asian Languages and Cultures and the International School for Foundation Studies. Previous GeMANE workshops were held in Helsinki (2014), Barcel…[Read more]
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Charles Peck Jr deposited A Deeper Dimension” Einstein, Pargament, Wong, Heschel – Albert Einstein: “It would be possible to describe everything scientifically, but it would make no sense!” Heschel – “Essential to human thought is not only… symbolization but awareness of the i in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoHeschel refers to a “deeper knowledge” and observes that “what is we cannot say.” Heschel states about the ineffable aspect of consciousness which is beyond conscious expression: “Essential to human thought is not only the technique of symbolization but also the awareness of the ineffable. In every mind there is an enormous store of not-knowi…[Read more]
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Seo-Young Chu deposited Dystopian Surface, Utopian Dream: Wittman Ah Sing foresees postethnic humanity in the group
Narrative theory and Narratology on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months ago“Dystopian Surface, Utopian Dream” examines the postethnic and the posthuman in fiction by Maxine Hong Kingston, Octavia Butler, and Isaac Asimov.
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Seo-Young Chu deposited Dystopian Surface, Utopian Dream: Wittman Ah Sing foresees postethnic humanity in the group
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months ago“Dystopian Surface, Utopian Dream” examines the postethnic and the posthuman in fiction by Maxine Hong Kingston, Octavia Butler, and Isaac Asimov.
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Alberto Ribas-Casasayas started the topic Call for abstracts: Promises and Perils of the Psychedelic Renaissance in the discussion
Cultural Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoPromises and Perils of the Psychedelic Renaissance: A Critical Perspective from the Humanities
A seminar proposal for the ACLA in Montréal, Canada, March 14th to 17th, 2024. Description below.
Organized by Alberto Ribas-Casasayas (Santa Clara University) and Ana Luengo (San Francisco State University)
Inquiries: a…[Read more]
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Shannan Palma deposited God the Father: Religious and militaristic rhetoric in the construction of patriarchal traditionalist masculinities in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoThe role of the internet in fomenting male supremacist ideology must be understood within the larger cultural context that undergirds and naturalizes such rhetoric. Traditional conservative (TradCon) sections of the manosphere valorize a patriarchal social order centering traditional gender roles. According to TradCon reasoning, men, under attack…[Read more]
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