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Marianna Ferrara

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ID6791530
NAMEMarianna Ferrara
GIVEN NAMESMarianna
FAMILY NAMEFerrara
SIGNATUREFERRARA M
AFFILIATIONSSapienza University of Rome
ORCID0000-0003-0415-646X
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS5
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT5
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2017
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2021
H-INDEX0
  • Introduction. Spiritual Scholarship and History of Religions as Self-Improvement at Ascona

    Marianna Ferrara, Eduard Iricinschi•ARTICLE•ASDIWAL Revue genevoise d…•2021

    Ferrara Marianna,Iricinschi Eduard. Introduction. Spiritual Scholarship and History of Religions as Self-Improvement at Ascona. In: ASDIWAL. Revue genevoise d'anthropologie et d'histoire des religions, n°16, 2021. pp. 75-78

  • Olga Fröbe-Kapteyn’s Ashram: The Great Mother and the Personal History of Eastern Religions

    Marianna Ferrara•ARTICLE•ASDIWAL Revue genevoise d…•2021

    Le projet Eranos fut lancé en Suisse dans le but de créer un pont culturel entre l’Orient et l’Occident dans le contexte politique européen des années 30. Sa fondatrice, Olga Fröbe-Kapteyn, était une artiste, une intellectuelle et une érudite avec un agenda politique et une vision très personnelle de l’étude des religions en tant que chemin de conscience, thérapie psychologique et instrument politique capable d’établir l’harmonie entre les religi…

  • Rest after War: Yóga in the R̥gveda and Its Scholarly Understanding in the Nineteenth and Twentieth centuries

    Open Access•Marianna Ferrara•ARTICLE•Mythos•2020

    From a longue durée perspective, the term yoga has been scholarly understood as a philosophical system or a religious phenomenon. Such an approach, however, does not take into account the uses of the word yóga in the early Vedic texts, mainly the R̥gveda, where this term is linked with the art of war. This article suggests that the term yóga should be understood in the social and political context of the mobility and warfare of the semi nomadic c…

  • Andrade, Nathanael J. (2018). The Journey of Christianity to India in Late Antiquity. Networks and the Movement of Culture

    Open Access•Marianna Ferrara•ARTICLE•ARYS Antigüedad Religiones y…•2020

    ANDRADE, NATHANAEL J. (2018). The Journey of Christianity to India in Late Antiquity. Networks and the Movement of Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 312 pp., 64,46€ [ISBN 978-1-1082-9695-3] [Reseña]

  • The Theology of Performance and the Vedic Rituals Rethinking Theatricality and Performativity as a Discourse

    Open Access•Marianna Ferrara•ARTICLE•Cracow Indological Studies•2017•References: 9

    While the debate on the relationship between ritual and theatre goes back decades, the most recent speculation can be fully understood in the framework of the cross-influences between the social sciences and the performance studies. Looking back years later, the spreading of structuralism to anthropology, sociology, and history (among other fields) and the absorption of theory-oriented terms in the theatre studies terminology have facilitated a l…

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  • The Theology of Performance and the Vedic Rituals Rethinking Theatricality and Performativity as a Discourse

    Open Access•Marianna Ferrara•ARTICLE•Cracow Indological Studies•2017•References: 9

    While the debate on the relationship between ritual and theatre goes back decades, the most recent speculation can be fully understood in the framework of the cross-influences between the social sciences and the performance studies. Looking back years later, the spreading of structuralism to anthropology, sociology, and history (among other fields) and the absorption of theory-oriented terms in the theatre studies terminology have facilitated a l…

  • Rest after War: Yóga in the R̥gveda and Its Scholarly Understanding in the Nineteenth and Twentieth centuries

    Open Access•Marianna Ferrara•ARTICLE•Mythos•2020

    From a longue durée perspective, the term yoga has been scholarly understood as a philosophical system or a religious phenomenon. Such an approach, however, does not take into account the uses of the word yóga in the early Vedic texts, mainly the R̥gveda, where this term is linked with the art of war. This article suggests that the term yóga should be understood in the social and political context of the mobility and warfare of the semi nomadic c…

  • Andrade, Nathanael J. (2018). The Journey of Christianity to India in Late Antiquity. Networks and the Movement of Culture

    Open Access•Marianna Ferrara•ARTICLE•ARYS Antigüedad Religiones y…•2020

    ANDRADE, NATHANAEL J. (2018). The Journey of Christianity to India in Late Antiquity. Networks and the Movement of Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 312 pp., 64,46€ [ISBN 978-1-1082-9695-3] [Reseña]

  • Introduction. Spiritual Scholarship and History of Religions as Self-Improvement at Ascona

    Marianna Ferrara, Eduard Iricinschi•ARTICLE•ASDIWAL Revue genevoise d…•2021

    Ferrara Marianna,Iricinschi Eduard. Introduction. Spiritual Scholarship and History of Religions as Self-Improvement at Ascona. In: ASDIWAL. Revue genevoise d'anthropologie et d'histoire des religions, n°16, 2021. pp. 75-78

  • Olga Fröbe-Kapteyn’s Ashram: The Great Mother and the Personal History of Eastern Religions

    Marianna Ferrara•ARTICLE•ASDIWAL Revue genevoise d…•2021

    Le projet Eranos fut lancé en Suisse dans le but de créer un pont culturel entre l’Orient et l’Occident dans le contexte politique européen des années 30. Sa fondatrice, Olga Fröbe-Kapteyn, était une artiste, une intellectuelle et une érudite avec un agenda politique et une vision très personnelle de l’étude des religions en tant que chemin de conscience, thérapie psychologique et instrument politique capable d’établir l’harmonie entre les religi…

Art (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · History (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Biblical Studies and Interpretation (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works)

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