Olga Serbaeva
Biographic Data
| ID | 4251796 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Olga Serbaeva |
| GIVEN NAMES | Olga |
| FAMILY NAME | Serbaeva |
| SIGNATURE | SERBAEVA O |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Zurich |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0103-8284 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Feeding the Enemy to the Goddess
This article deals with the war magic as described in Sanskrit Śaiva tantric texts written between the 5th and the 12th Century A.D. This period marks a shift from the invocation of Aghora/Bhairava as the main war-helping god to the rituals invoking terrible goddesses, mātṛkās, yoginīs. At the same time, tantric religious specialists were invited to exchange their magical knowledge for kings' patronage in such contexts as war, drought, epidemics …
Schmitt, Siegfried
A Web-based Database for Drawings of Gods
This original web-based database was developed at the University of Lausanne (Switzerland) as part of the international research project “Drawings of gods”, which explores children's representations of supernatural agents. Its primary purpose is to store and organize data and metadata to be easily accessible to all affiliated researchers. However, anyone interested in the matter can view the drawings, as they were made publicly available. At pres…
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A Web-based Database for Drawings of Gods
This original web-based database was developed at the University of Lausanne (Switzerland) as part of the international research project “Drawings of gods”, which explores children's representations of supernatural agents. Its primary purpose is to store and organize data and metadata to be easily accessible to all affiliated researchers. However, anyone interested in the matter can view the drawings, as they were made publicly available. At pres…
Schmitt, Siegfried
Feeding the Enemy to the Goddess
This article deals with the war magic as described in Sanskrit Śaiva tantric texts written between the 5th and the 12th Century A.D. This period marks a shift from the invocation of Aghora/Bhairava as the main war-helping god to the rituals invoking terrible goddesses, mātṛkās, yoginīs. At the same time, tantric religious specialists were invited to exchange their magical knowledge for kings' patronage in such contexts as war, drought, epidemics …
Art (2 works) · Child and Animal Learning Development (1 work) · Computer Science (1 work) · Contradiction (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · German Literature and Culture Studies (1 work) · History (1 work) · Humanities (1 work) · Indian and Buddhist Studies (1 work) · Invocation (1 work)