Saltuknāme is an epic style work that tells about the life and wars of Sarı Saltık , who lived in 13th century played important role Turkification Islamization Anatolia Balkans. In work, many subjects are discussed from conquests to general characteristics societies, religious-moral issues, mythology historical facts. a wandering dervish stands out with his personality environments he in, direc...

BATEK, BATOK, AND WHATOK are various local words that denote a traditional tattooing practice among the peoples in the Cordillera Region, particularly in the province of Kalinga. Their bodies are inked with figurative designs of snake, centipede, frog, rice grain, and fern plant, among others, and interspersed with geometric motifs and patterns. These traditional tattoos speak strongly about th...

Palestinian suicide bombing/martyrdom speaks both to the symbolic significance of the human body and also to the connections that this form of violence has to religious and interconnected political authorities and influences. This article examines these religiously and politically inspired events using an analysis of emotion and body, placing particular emphasis on their mediation through cultu...

Is it possible to talk about God without either misrepresentation or failing to assert anything of significance? The article begins by reviewing how, in attempting to answer this question, traditional theories of religious language have failed to sidestep both potential pitfalls adequately. After arguing that recently developed theories of metaphor seem better able to shed light on the nature o...

This paper focuses on St. John of Nepomuk, the most popular saint Czech Baroque period, and his hymnography, which constitutes largest group songs in entire hymnography from lands, whether or German. The study is dedicated not only to analysing song material perspective literary history (leitmotifs, other frequent motifs, metaphors terms, genres, forms narration) but also seeking relations betw...

n this special issue, three papers belong to the path 1 , six papers o the path 2 , and two papers to the path 3 . The thermal path to generate electricity is referred as “concenrated solar power” or CSP. The greatly insolated “sunbelt” reions of the world include large Asian regions in China and India s well as the southwestern United States, southern Europe, Ausralia, the MENA regions, etc. T...