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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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    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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    is phonologically irregular (note especially the vowel quantities)." Mircea Eliade noted that the Sanskrit word श्रमण, śramaṇa, designating a wandering...
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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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