SHO-DAIKU AND SHUURI-DAIKU AT THE TOHJI-TEMPLE DURING THE MEDIEVAL PERIOD

exploring motivation and english test preparation strategies of iranian pre-university candidates during and at the end of test preparation period for konkur examination

the current study aimed at investigating the relationship between motivation and test preparation strategies (tpss) used by iranian pre-university students in their preparation period for the university entrance exam (uee). due to the importance of uee in iran, this study also attempted to show its impact on these two important variables. to this end, 100 pre-university students in an iranian p...

Early Modern Japan

In modern parlance, the term daiku 大工, like its English counterpart, “carpenter,” refers to one who builds houses. It is a generic term, suggesting most commonly, however, someone who is involved in the basic construction, as opposed to a specialist who is called in to lay the floor, install the roof, or complete a similarly narrow task. Neither term, daiku or carpenter, connotes a level of abi...

consequence analysis of the leakage, ignition and explosion during high pressure sour gas injection process to the oil reservoir

there is no doubt that human being needs to become integrated with industry and industry needs to be progressed, daily. on the other hand, serious events in industrial units specially in oil industries has been shown that such damages and events are industry related ones. the consequence of such events and damages which resulted in chemical and poisoned explosions and loss of life and property ...

Ashapuri Resurrecting a Medieval Temple Site 24

Holy Wars? Temple Desecrations in Medieval India

We construct a unique geocoded dataset on temples, dynasties and battles in medieval India and propose a test to identify the motive for observed temple desecrations in that period. We test two competing historical narratives of temple desecrations. The first focuses on the idea of iconoclasm, i.e. destruction of religious sites and imagery deemed heretical, as embedded in Islamic theology. The...