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    Mircea Eliade (Romanian: [ˈmirtʃe̯a eliˈade]; March 13 [O.S. February 28] 1907 – April 22, 1986) was a Romanian historian of religion, fiction writer...
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  • Hierophany (category Mircea Eliade)
    religious historian Mircea Eliade, who preferred the term to the more constrictive word theophany, an appearance of a god. Eliade argues that religion...
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  • This is a bibliography of works by Mircea Eliade. The Comparative History of Yoga Techniques, 1933 Oceanografie, 1934 Alchimia Asiatică, 1934 Yoga: Essai...
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    connection between Heaven and Earth" or the "higher and lower realms". Mircea Eliade introduced the concept in the 1950s. Axis mundi closely relates to the...
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    specifically experiences that are both fascinating and terrifying) and by Mircea Eliade (focusing on the longing for otherworldly perfection, the quest for...
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    first name Mircea is a traditionally male given name in Romania. She says her father chose the name to honor his favorite professor, Mircea Eliade, with whom...
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  • idea for interpreting religious behavior proposed by the historian Mircea Eliade; it is a belief expressed through behavior (sometimes implicitly, but...
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  • Gnosticism and Renaissance magic, he was encouraged and befriended by Mircea Eliade, though he gradually distanced himself from his mentor. Culianu published...
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    Sedgwick identified René Guénon, Ananda Coomaraswamy, Julius Evola, Mircea Eliade, Frithjof Schuon, Seyyed Hossein Nasr and Alexandr Dugin to be the seven...
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    is phonologically irregular (note especially the vowel quantities)." Mircea Eliade noted that the Sanskrit word श्रमण, śramaṇa, designating a wandering...
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    Mircea Eliade National College (Romanian: Colegiul Național Mircea Eliade) is a high school located at 1 Decembrie Street #31, Sighișoara, Romania. The...
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    Stadionul Mircea Eliade is a football stadium in Moldova built in 2015. It is based in city Nisporeni. It was used for football matches and served as...
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  • times, theories and debate on Zalmoxis's religion by such scholars as Mircea Eliade are influenced by considerations of Romanian nationalism as well by...
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  • Thomas J. J. 1968. Mircea Eliade and the Dialectic of the Sacred. Philadelphia: The Westminster Press. ISBN 978-083-7171-96-8. Eliade, Mircea. 1987. The Sacred...
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  • Malinowski, the religious scholar Mircea Eliade thinks one important function of myth is to provide an explanation for ritual. Eliade notes that, in many societies...
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  • The Bengali Night (category Films based on works by Mircea Eliade)
    la Nuit Bengali) is a 1988 semi-autobiographical film based upon the Mircea Eliade 1933 Romanian novel, Bengal Nights, directed by Nicolas Klotz and starring...
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    pattern. According to Mircea Eliade, one pervasive mythical theme associates heroes with the slaying of dragons, a theme which Eliade traces back to "the...
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    philosophy and religion, with a focus on Hinduism and Buddhism. He knew Mircea Eliade and has conducted extensive research on his phenomenology of religion...
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    ro), a research facility for pomology. Eliade, Mircea. Mircea Eliade. 1990, page 283. Eliade, Mircea. Mircea Eliade. 1990, page 285. Sebastian y el mentor...
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  • recontextualized by modern philosophers such as Arthur Schopenhauer, Kurt Gödel, Mircea Eliade, and Magdalena Villaba; otherwise, the term transmigration is more appropriate...
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    The twentieth-century scholars Karel Werner, Thomas McEvilley, and Mircea Eliade believe that the central figure of the Pashupati seal is in a Mulabandhasana...
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  • during a ritual, and practices divination and healing. According to Mircea Eliade, shamanism encompasses the premise that shamans are intermediaries or...
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  • Otto's concept of the numinous influenced thinkers including Carl Jung, Mircea Eliade, and C. S. Lewis. It has been applied to theology, psychology, religious...
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  • Na Hanyate (category Mircea Eliade)
    Eliade's visit to India. Mircea Eliade came to study under Maitreyi Devi's father in Kolkata in 1930. She was 16 then, and Eliade 25. Her father was very...
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  • Shamanism: Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy (category Works by Mircea Eliade)
    shamanism around the world written by the Romanian historian of religion Mircea Eliade. It was first published in France by Librarie Payot under the French...
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  • Bengal Nights (category Works by Mircea Eliade)
    written by the author and philosopher Mircea Eliade. It is a fictionalized account of the love story between Eliade, who was visiting India at the time...
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  • 1990 and 1991 Mircea Drăgan (born 1932), Romanian film director Mircea Dușa (born 1955), Romanian economist and politician Mircea Eliade (1907–1986), Romanian...
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    traditions traced to the University of Chicago in general, and in particular Mircea Eliade, from the late 1950s through to the late 1980s). The religious studies...
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    often set in a dim and nonspecific past that historian of religion Mircea Eliade termed in illo tempore ('at that time'). Creation myths address questions...
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    l-am cunoscut", in Ramuri, Issue 6/1979, p. 16 Dobre, p. 175 Mircea Eliade (editor: Mircea Handoca), "Recuperări. Jurnal inedit (III)", in Jurnalul Literar...
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