Sökning: "Ceylon"

Hittade 4 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Ceylon.

  1. 1. Tradition och modernism i Anagarika Dharmapalas buddhismuppfattning

    Författare :Eva Hellman; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Politisk buddhism; Ceylon; Anagarika Dharmapala; History of religion; Religionshistoria;

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  3. 2. The genus Exacum (Gentianaceae)

    Författare :Jens Klackenberg; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

    Sammanfattning : In this monograph the paleotropical genus Exacum (Gentianaceae) is revised. Sixtyfive species are recognized. Of these, 21 species occur in Ceylon, India and SE Asia, 4 in Socotra and Oman, 38 in Madagascar and 2 in continental Africa. Twenty-three new species are described, one of which, E. LÄS MER

  4. 3. Investigations into the Effects of Turmeric, Cinnamon and Green Tea on Glycaemic Control and Liver Enzymes

    Författare :Jennie Wickenberg; Kardiovaskulär forskning - immunitet och ateroskleros; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Green tea; Cinnamon; Glycaemic control; insulin; liver enzymes;

    Sammanfattning : Lifestyle changes such as caloric over-consumption and decreased physical activity are causing overweight and obesity, leading to an epidemic increase in type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Overweight, cardiovascular disease and diabetes are closely linked, and cardio-vascular disease is the most important cause of morbidity and mortality among patients with T2DM. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Murukak Katavul Valipatu : A Study of the Worship of God Murukan in Malaiyakam on Ilam and in Tamilakam

    Författare :Amirthalingam Selliah; Peter Schalk; Veluppillai Alvappillai; Pathamanatham Sivasuppramaniyam; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Religion; murukak katavual calpu; murukam; anpu; arul; arivu; aram; valipatu; vanakkam; tiruvila; terottattiruvila; vitutalaipporattam; vitualai; vinai karma; cur; tunpam; paricu; vituperu uytiyiyal; inpam; ulakam uvappa; youth; beauty; divinity; festivity; fragrance; the excellence of god Murukan; the aniconic presence of tirumurukan; holy Murukan; Murukaism; love; grace; wisdom; religious moral virtue; worship; adoration; sacred festival; the chariot procession of the sacred festivity; battle for liberation; redemption liberation; action; the evil force; suffering; gift; soteriology; bliss; as goal of existence; let the world rejoice; Religionsvetenskap Teologi; Religion Theology; Religionsvetenskap Teologi;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation highlights the continuity of murukak katavul valipatu, “the worship of god Murukan”, with its distinct characteristics, in the changing history of the island known as Ilam/Ilankai/Lanka/Ceylon/Sri Lanka. The institution of the worship of god Murukan in Tamil civilization is crucial to a historical understanding of the problems of the Tamil people in Malaiyakam where they have now lived since about 1800 (two centuries). LÄS MER