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Pattini—goddess, virgin, wife, and mother; folk deity of Sinhala Buddhists and Jains; and assimilated goddess of the Hin
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The current practice of the cult of María Lionza is one of the most important and yet unexplored religious practices in
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The Roman cult of Mithras was the most widely-dispersed and densely-distributed cult throughout the expanse of the Roman
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Between the late 1920s and the early 1950s, one of the most persuasive personality cults of all times saturated Soviet p
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This brief presents the case study of a hill in Czech Republic (Říp) and its region, and contributes to theorization in
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Two cults, the Great Mysteries of Demeter and the cult of Isis, in Hellenistic Greece, especially in Athens and Delos, a
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Through this comprehensive study of the Menorah, Carol Meyers demonstrates that its symbolic value comes to exceed its f
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