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A_2_10 — Gospel of Thomas: Sayings Gospel and Hidden Wisdom
The Gospel of Thomas is a collection of 114 sayings (logia) attributed to "the living Jesus," preserved in a complete Coptic translation within the Nag Hammadi library (Codex II, discovered 1945 in Upper Egypt) and in fr
A_4_25 — Jain Agamas: Canonical Scriptures of Non-Violence and Asceticism
The Jain Agamas (Āgama, "tradition/scripture") are the canonical scriptures of Jainism, one of the world's oldest continuously practiced religions. The teachings are attributed to Mahāvīra (Vardhamāna, c. 599–527 BCE or
A_4_21 — Atharvaveda: Healing Hymns, Charms, and Ritualistic Knowledge
The Atharvaveda (Atharvaveda-Saṃhitā, "Knowledge of the Atharvans") is the fourth Veda of Hinduism, composed approximately between 1200 and 1000 BCE — roughly contemporaneous with the late Rig Vedic and early post-Rig Ve
A_4_20 — Mandaean Ginza Rabba: Living Gnostic Scripture
The Ginza Rabba (Ginzā Rbā, "Great Treasure"), also known as the Book of Adam, is the principal holy scripture of the Mandaeans — the world's only surviving Gnostic religion, practiced today by approximately 60,000–100,0
A_4_28 — Nihon Shoki: Japan's Chronicle of Gods and Sovereigns
The Nihon Shoki (日本書紀, "Chronicles of Japan," also known as Nihongi) is the second-oldest extant Japanese historical text (after the Kojiki, 712 CE), completed in 720 CE under the supervision of Prince Toneri (舎人親王, 676–
A_4_22 — Puranas: Hindu Cosmological Encyclopedia
The Puranas (Purāṇa, "ancient, old") are a vast corpus of Hindu sacred literature comprising 18 Mahāpurāṇas ("Great Puranas") and 18 Upapurāṇas ("Secondary Puranas"), totaling hundreds of thousands of verses (the Skanda
A_4_27 — Korean Samguk Yusa: Myths, Miracles, and the Foundations of Korean Identity
The Samguk Yusa (삼국유사, "Memorabilia of the Three Kingdoms") is a collection of legends, folktales, Buddhist miracle stories, and historical accounts relating to the Three Kingdoms of Korea (Goguryeo, Baekje, and Silla) a
A_4_29 — Mongolian & Turkic Epic Traditions
The Mongolian and Turkic epic traditions constitute one of the world's great oral literary heritages, spanning from the Altai Mountains to Anatolia across more than two millennia. Central texts include the Secret History
A_3_02 — The Egyptian Pyramid Texts: Oldest Religious Literature on Earth
The Pyramid Texts are the oldest substantial body of Egyptian funerary literature ever discovered and among the oldest substantial religious corpora of any civilization — inscribed on the interior walls of Old Kingdom py
A_3_20 — Dogon Cosmological Knowledge
The Dogon are a West African people numbering approximately 800,000, living primarily on the Bandiagara Escarpment and surrounding plateau in Mali. Their remarkably detailed cosmological and astronomical knowledge became
A_3_21 — West African Creation Texts: Bambara & Fulani Cosmogony
The Bambara (Bamana) and Fulani (Fula/Peul) peoples of the western Sahel (Mali, Guinea, Senegal, Burkina Faso, Nigeria, and across West Africa) possess two of the most elaborate creation mythologies in Sub-Saharan Africa
U_1_23 — Aboriginal Songlines
Songlines (also called dreaming tracks, song cycles, or *yiri in some Aboriginal languages) are an ancient system of oral navigation, cultural law, and cosmological knowledge used by Aboriginal Australian peoples — repre
U_1_02 — Sacred Music — Chant, Raga, and Acoustic Theology
Sacred music — sound deliberately structured for ritual, worship, or spiritual transformation — appears in every documented human culture. From the elaborately rule-governed Quranic recitation (tajwid) to the microtonal
U_1_24 — Overtone & Throat Singing
Overtone singing (also called throat singing or harmonic singing) is a vocal technique in which a single singer simultaneously produces two or more distinct pitches by manipulating the resonant frequencies (formants) of
U_1_21 — Cymatics & Sound Geometry
Cymatics is the study of visible sound and vibration — the science of how acoustic frequencies create geometric patterns in physical media such as sand, water, powder, and colloidal suspensions placed on vibrating surfac
U_1_20 — Electronic & Experimental Music: Synthesis, Sampling & Algorithmic Composition
Electronic and experimental music — from Pierre Schaeffer's musique concrète (1948) to contemporary algorithmic composition — represents one of the most transformative developments in the history of sound, severing the a
U_5_12 — Art Patronage: Medici, Mughal Courts, and the Economics of Culture
Art patronage — the financial, institutional, or social support of artistic production by individuals, courts, religious bodies, states, or corporations — has been the primary economic engine of art creation for most of
U_5_02 — Propaganda Art & Political Visual Culture
Art has served as an instrument of political power throughout history, but the 20th century witnessed the industrialization of propaganda aesthetics on an unprecedented scale.
U_2_04 — Sculpture from Venus Figurines to Monumental Art
Sculpture — the shaping of three-dimensional form — represents one of humanity's oldest artistic expressions, from the Venus of Willendorf (c. 30,000 BP, Austria) to the monumental Moai of Rapa Nui (Easter Island, c. 125
U_2_15 — Art and Mathematics: Escher, Perspective, and Golden Ratio in Practice
The relationship between art and mathematics is one of the oldest and richest intersections in human intellectual history — from the geometric patterns of Islamic tile work and the proportional systems of ancient Greek s
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