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Sacred Calendars

Sacred Calendars is a temporal framework within African religious systems that organizes ritual observances, festivals, and spiritual activities according to cosmological, agricultural, or ancestral cycles that distinguish it from secular timekeeping by its religious significance and cyclical recurrence of sacred events.

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867

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23

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6

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2017–2026

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Publications

22

Book of the Gods and Rites; and The Ancient Calendar.

J. Eric S. Thompson, Fray Diego Duran, Fernando Horcasitas et al. · Man · 1972 · 298 citations

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The Cultic Calendars of the Ancient Near East

Hermann Hunger, Mark E. Cohen · Journal of the American Oriental Society · 1996 · 107 citations

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The Chinese-Uighur Calendar as Described in the Islamic Sources

E. S. Kennedy · Isis · 1964 · 49 citations

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Ancient Athenian Calendars on Stone

George Huxley, W. Kendrick Pritchett · The American Journal of Philology · 1965 · 46 citations

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Time, Power, and the Maya

Prudence M. Rice · Latin American Antiquity · 2008 · 44 citations

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Authors

23

  1. SS
    S. Stern

    Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, Germany

    3 publications · 63 citations

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  2. BS
    Brian Stross

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    1 publications · 10 citations

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  3. ME
    Mark E. Cohen

    American College of Surgeons, United States

    1 publications · 107 citations

    1

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  4. KJ
    Kajri Jain

    Getty Research Institute, United States

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  5. FH
    Fernando Horcasitas

    1 publications · 298 citations

    1

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Institutions

6

  1. Northern Illinois University

    DeKalb, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    25 citations

  2. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  3. Archaeological Museum in Zagreb

    Zagreb, Croatia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    21 citations

  4. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    24 citations

  5. Southern Illinois University Carbondale

    Carbondale, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    44 citations

  6. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 2 publications · 43 citations

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  2. Aleph

    2 publications · 28 citations

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  3. Journal of the American Oriental Society

    2 publications · 128 citations

    2

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  4. Vetus Testamentum

    1 publications · 27 citations

    1

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  5. The Jewish Quarterly Review

    JQR · 1 publications · 35 citations

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