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Lloyd Graham deposited A life in the balance: Divine judgement by weighing in the group
Religious Studies 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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Lloyd Graham deposited A life in the balance: Divine judgement by weighing in the group
Islamicate Studies 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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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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Rebecca Ruth Gould deposited Translating Line Breaks: A View from Persian Poetics in the group
Literary theory on Humanities Commons 2 years, 4 months agoLine breaks are arguably the defining feature of poetry, in the absence of which a text becomes prose. Consequently, the translation of line breaks is a decisive issue for every poetry translator. Classical and modern literary theorists have argued that the potential for enjambment, which we understand as the effect that makes line breaks possible…[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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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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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
Literary theory 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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