Acta Archaeologica Pultuskiensia Vol. VI
Thinking Symbols. Interdisciplinary Studies
Joanna Popielska-Grzybowska, Jadwiga Iwaszczuk (eds)
Paperback, 210x297 mm, 326 pages, 50 plates
Pułtusk Academy of Humanities, Pułtusk 2017, ISBN 978-83-7549-311-5
Contents
Preface
page: 7
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Cosmogonic Tattoos: epistemic limits and the will to adorn
author: James Cogswell | pages: 9-16
Music as a symbol of communication
author: Sebastian Szymański | page: 17
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Mind maps in creative knowledge gaining process by students
author: Lidia Ambroziak | pages: 19-24
Codex Gigas as the symbol of the occult
author: Ivan Badanjak | pages: 25-29
Astrology: the survival of an ancient symbolic language
author: Nicholas Campion | pages: 31-49
Symbolic burials from the temple of Thutmose III at Deir el-Bahari. But are they really symbolic?
author: Piotr Czerkwiński | pages: 51-55
Lutes on the willows, harps on the poplars. The dilemmas involved in translation of Psalm 137
author: Teresa Dobrzyńska | pages: 57-67
Serpents and dragons in two medieval narratives
author: Ásdís Egilsdóttir | pages: 69-73
Crucifixion: emergence of the symbol
author: Aleksandr Farutin | pages: 75-87
Occhio e malocchio. Eye symbol from the Neolithic material culture to the modern magical practice in Sicily
author: Marta Fituła | pages: 89-95
Symbols of law in pop culture – the example of the gavel
author: Anna Garczewska | pages: 97-106
Berlin Wall as a symbol of politics and pop culture
author: Krzysztof Garczewski | pages: 107-114
Betyls – symbols of gods and deities in the ancient Near East
author: Eva Katarina Glazer | pages: 115-121
Masonic symbols. Three hundred years of tradition
author: Waldemar Gniadek | pages: 123-127
Power of the religious icons. An introduction
author: Anna Hamling | pages: 129-134
Negative verbal symbols in ancient Greek warfare
author: Christy Emilio Ioannidou | pages: 135-139
The end of the Aramaic World, a symbol that changed the Middle East forever
author: Krzysztof Jakubiak | pages: 141-146
“Being” in culture that is contemporary relation human being – world
author: Krystyna Kamińska | pages: 147-159
The light from the wall of church. Penance holes as the sign of activities connected with starting a fire
author: Łukasz Karol | pages: 161-164
Stanisław Lem’s pseudoterms translated into Russian: a comparative analysis of connotations
author: Olga Konstantinova | pages: 165-168
Archetypes (and symbols) in the films of M. Night Shyamalan
author: Dorota Kulczycka | pages: 169-180
Ramses II and the art of narrating history
author: Maria Helena Trindade Lopes | pages: 181-186
Body symbols: the use of the body in an anthropological perspective
author: Federica Manfredi | pages: 187-192
Two symbols of spiritual struggle in the Hussite ideology – John Hus and the Antichrist
author: Paweł F. Nowakowski | pages: 193-198
Death, dying, bereavement and their symbols in the Polish art cinema
author: Małgorzata Okupnik | pages: 199-209
Turning into symbol. Head of state as a political icon during the dictatorial regime in Togo, 1967-2005
author: Jacek Jan Pawlik | pages: 211-218
Sounds full of power or a mere noise of words? The importance of speech in the Hermetic Literature en face the Book of Thoth
author: Ronaldo G. Gurgel Pereira | pages: 219-229
Aquatic symbolism in Ancient Egypt: a complex issue
author: Guilherme Borges Pires | pages: 231-239
Body as symbol? – The making of the body of the pharaoh from an anthropo-poietical perspective
author: Joanna Popielska-Grzybowska, Federica Manfredi | pages: 241-250
Osiris – one deity, many symbols
author: Bárbara Botelho Rodrigues | pages: 251-256
The ritual scenes of smiting the enemies in the pylons of Egyptian temples: symbolism and functions
author: José das Candeias Sales | pages: 257-262
Amulets and apotropaic objects: children’s protection symbols in ancient Egypt
author: Jessica Alexandra Monteiro Santos | pages: 263-268
The cult of Artemis in Ephesus and the possible explanation of the bee symbol
author: Stephanos Skarmintzos | pages: 269-272
Attributes of the authorities of the national contigent – Polish army in the 17th and 18th centuries. The symbolism of the military authorities – an attempt to systematise
author: Tomasz Szajewski | pages: 273-282
The meanings of Egyptian offices, customs and names in the story of biblical Joseph
author: Kacper Szczęsny | pages: 283-291
How to create the symbol of beauty? The process of shaping the image of Cleopatra VII concerning both antique and modern sources
author: Agata Śmieja | pages: 293-296
Representations of symbolic immortality in The Book Thief novel
author: Adriana Teodorescu | pages: 297-309
The symbolism of nature in the canonical Gospels
author: Tomasz Twardziłowski | pages: 311-318
Kujavian long barrows through time – the symbolism of the cemeteries
author: Renata Zych | pages: 319-324
