The Greek shamans, the Scythian Psychonauts and the Spirit of Eranos by Putnik Noel

“…Meuli and Dodds characterized this form of religiosity as shamanistic, recognizing its patterns in a wide range of Greek mythological and legendary figures and historical personalities. …”
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A Critique on the Book Pre-Islamic Sculpture and Iconography in Iran by Alireza Taheri, Samira Nasr Esfahani

“…These figurines included animals, humans, and even mythological and religious sculptures that were produced in each period according to the knowledge of the day with their own materials and methods. …”
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Chased by a Unicorn by Georgios Orfanidis

“…The parable of the Futile Life, which is an excerpt of the medieval, multilingual novel Barlaam and Josaphat, conceals a unique interpretative approach, in terms of symbolism, of an ancient and intercultural mythological symbol, that of the unicorn. From a first examination of the cultural environment – textual and iconographical – of the unicorn’s appearance, it would seem that the symbolic substance of this animal motif was imbued with the notions of the high virtues of the Christian ideological system (e.g. virginity, purity, salvation). …”
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REPRESENTATION OF THE MEMORIAL CULTURE IN CHECHEN PAINTING (2000-2012) by Nasrudi U. Yarychev, Zarema R. Khamzatova

“…For the authors, memorial culture comes down to a variety of ways to materialize the socio-cultural ethnic context, including the visualization of mythological and religious meanings, as well as the translation of mental characteristics and ethnic archetypes. …”
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تقنيات السير الذاتي في " تقرير إلى غريكو "لـ نيكوس كازانتزاكيس أنموذجا by Feghrour Hala

“…His work transcends traditional autobiographical frameworks by incorporating mythological and cultural elements, enriching the narrative with profound symbolism and emotional depth. …”
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The Relevance of the Practice of Ifá Divination in Ola Rotimi’s The Gods are not to Blame by Olusegun Olu-Osayomi, Babatunde Adebua

“…This is analyzed from spiritual and mythological angles. With an overwhelming lucidity, the paper posits that actions in the play are influenced by an assumption that any collective catastrophe or adversities are the outcomes of disharmony between disparate cosmos. …”
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تقنيات السير الذاتي في " تقرير إلى غريكو "لـ نيكوس كازانتزاكيس أنموذجا by Feghrour Hala

“…His work transcends traditional autobiographical frameworks by incorporating mythological and cultural elements, enriching the narrative with profound symbolism and emotional depth. …”
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Analysis of Intertextual Relationships of Allusions in Mirza Mohammad Seil Akhbāri’s Divan (Manuscripts) by Maryam Jalalvand, Zahra Ghoroghi, Gholamreza Davoodipour

“…The results of this study indicate that allusions in Seil Akhbāri's poetry are often connected to literary romanticism, mythological themes, religious subjects, and religious figures. …”
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Analysis of symbol-centered interpretations in Attar's poetry by Majid Rastandeh, Vahid Mobarak

“…It has also been seen that sometimes Attar links mythological and mystical symbols in his interpretations to present his mystic thoughts. …”
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On the History of Creation of the Atlas of Tibetan Medicine (17th century): source aspects by Yumzhana Zh. Zhabon

“…The second group consists of new composition of Buddhist and religious-mythological content, as well as numerous images of people in everyday life, created specifically for the illustrating the Vaiḍūrya sngon po. …”
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Religious motives in the dastan “Idegey” by Valiullina F.M.

“…Research results: This work proves that, compared to the mythological layer, the religious layer of the epos is not so rich. …”
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A Semiotic Analysis on Confession of a Shopaholic Trailer: Roland Barthes Approach by Nur Syasya Qistina Mazeree, Norhakimin Ashaari, Nadzirah Munirah Ramli, Nur Arifah Zahiah Zuri

“…The research identified a total of six pieces of data included in the trailer and provided detailed explanations of their denotation, connotation, and mythological significance. The study of signals and myths in this research aims to bridge the gap between the established framework and other audio-visual media. …”
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Research on the Epic of Edigey in Türkiye by Kemaloğlu İ.

“…In addition, some articles examine topics such as supernatural powers, mythological motives, and the functions of animals in the epic.…”
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A Semiotic Analysis on Confession of a Shopaholic Trailer: Roland Barthes Approach by Nur Syasya Qistina Mazeree, Norhakimin Ashaari, Nadzirah Munirah Ramli, Nur Arifah Zahiah Zuri

“…The research identified a total of six pieces of data included in the trailer and provided detailed explanations of their denotation, connotation, and mythological significance. The study of signals and myths in this research aims to bridge the gap between the established framework and other audio-visual media. …”
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Interwencja bogini/Szatana? "Wenus w futrze" (2013) – lektura palimpsestowa filmu Romana Polańskiego by Iwona Kolasińska-Pasterczyk

“…When discussing Venus in Fur as a text of culture constituting a hypertext superimposed on other literary pieces, such as David Ives’ dramas, Leopold von Sacher-Masoch’s novels, mythological and biblical stories, it was necessary to identify their mutual relations by deciphering all the interconnections, reworkings, reinterpretations, and revisions. …”
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تقنيات السير الذاتي في " تقرير إلى غريكو "لـ نيكوس كازانتزاكيس أنموذجا by Feghrour Hala

“…His work transcends traditional autobiographical frameworks by incorporating mythological and cultural elements, enriching the narrative with profound symbolism and emotional depth. …”
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The image of a tent in turkic ethnic-epic thinking (based on "kitabi-dede gorgud") by NİZAMİ

“…At the same time, the tent symbolized not only a place of residence, but also a model of the world, an artistic expression of mythological thought. The belief and way of thinking of the Turks is also reflected in their tent tradition. …”
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Description and Explanation of Earthquake in Muslim Thought: A Critical Review on the Book Kashf Al-Salsala ‘An Wasf al-Zalzala by Mir Hamid Hashemi Lashenlo, Arash Mousavi

“…Referring to narrative and interpretive sources, he seeks the truth and the origin of the earthquake in the image of Qaf Mountain, an idea that had pre-Islamic mythological roots and took on a religious and Islamic dress among the Medieval Muslims. …”
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Analysis of the Narration Time of Beyzayi Works Based on the Views of Gerard Genette A Case Study of the Play “The Eighth Voyage of Sinbad” and Screenplays of “Facing Mirrors” and... by Ali Khorashadi, Meghdad Javid Sabaghian

“…Nevertheless, after nearly 60 years of Beizai's artistic activity, and in the tumult of opponents and proponents of his works, what can be seen and heard is about what he says, not how he says: from mythological and historical critiques to feminist and political critiques that interpret his works in the politics of the time. …”
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Socio‐economic evaluation of human–dog coexistence: A 40,000 years history by Mohammad Fallahi, Ali Akbar Masoudi, Rasoul Vaez Torshizi, Ali Maghsoudi

“…Subsequently, questions arise regarding the important and symbolic roles that canines played in ancient cultures, religions and mythological traditions. Specifically, how have these roles changed through history? …”
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