In-house Shrines in Japanese Corporations and their Background by Nobumichi WATAHIKI, Luiza GATAN, Cristian VLAD, Nitin HINGARH, Saddam IQBAL

“…This paper illustrates the tradition of displaying an in-house shrine (kamidana) at Japanese organizations, focusing on the roles of spirituality and purpose in Japanese traditional organizations. …”
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Polychrome relief decoration in the Sanctuary of the Hathor Shrine: preliminary remarks by Paulina Staszkiewicz

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Exhibiting the Exotic, Simulating the Sacred: Tibetan Shrines at British and American Museums by Imogen Clark

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Mountains, Shrines, and Rock Art: Landscape in Ancestral Pueblo culture from the Colorado Plateau, North American Southwest by Radosław Palonka, Kathleen M. O’Meara, Katarzyna M. Ciomek, Zi Xu, Brianna Gooch, Claire Moriarty, Bartosz Foryś

“…In the Southwest, other sacred places, including shrines, lakes, and mountains are significant for various Indigenous groups: Apache, Navajo, Ute, and others. …”
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dİle Benden ne dİlersen Türbe Ziyareti ve Dileklerine Sosyopsikolojik Çözümlemeler by Mustafa Karacoşkun

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A Reconstruction of the Shrine of the Prophet Nahum: An Analysis of 3D Documentation Methods and Data Transfer Technology for Virtual and Augmented Realities by Karel Pavelka, Karel Pavelka, Lukáš Běloch

“…The technologies presented in this article were tested within the context of a project on the reconstruction of the shrine of the Prophet Nahum in the city of Alqosh in northern Iraq, taking the shrine as a case study. …”
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IMPACT OF GREENING ON MINIMIZING THE URBAN HEAT ISLAND EFFECT TO IMPROVE THERMAL COMFORT (THE AREA BETWEEN THE TWO HOLY SHRINES IN KARBALA) by Hala. H. Musa

“… This research aimed to reduce the effect of the urban heat island phenomenon during the early evening hours to provide the best thermal comfort for the large numbers of visitors of the two holly shrines in Karbala. To achieve the study goal, the research carried out its practical side by using the environmental simulation program, ENVI- met, where it prepared two models for the study area, one of them is a model that simulates the reality, and the other is a model proposed by the research, in which the area was planted with a type of shade-giving trees to provide the highest possible shading rate in the area in an attempt to reduce the phenomenon of the urban heat island in the evening. …”
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Evolution of Non-religious Functions of Catholic Sanctuaries in the Eastern Borderland of Poland – From Patriotic Manifestations to Interfaith Dialogue and Integration by Małgorzata Flaga

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Whole-Genome Sequencing Revealed a Late-Maturing Isogenic Rice Koshihikari Integrated with Hd16 Gene Derived from an Ise Shrine Mutant by Motonori Tomita, Ryotaro Tokuyama, Shosuke Matsumoto, Kazuo Ishii

“…We identified the key genes controlling the late maturation of the Japonica cultivar Isehikari, which was found at Ise Jingu Shrine and matures 6 days later than Koshihikari. …”
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The Israeli–Palestinian Separation Wall and the Assemblage Theory: The Case of the Weekly Rosary at the Icon of Our Lady of the Wall by Elisa Farinacci

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Making It Count: Pilgrimage and the Enumeration of Publics by Simon Coleman

“…An activity that is widespread but rarely closely examined in studies of pilgrimage is the enumeration of pilgrims (and related visitors) to shrines and their environs. Such “biopolitics of hosting” can play a significant role in mobilising the religious imagination of shrine administrators, especially in contexts of apparently growing secularity. …”
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Mała architektura sakralna w optyce prawa polskiego i kanonicznego by Piotr Kroczek

“… In recent years one can observe in Poland the increasing numbers of investments of the churchyard crosses, roadside shrines, memorials, or plaques, that is, the objects of so-called „small sacred architecture”. …”
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Contemporary Painting as Reflector of Yoruba Cultural Values by Michael Olusegun Fajuyigbe

“…The study traces the origin of painting in Africa, from its earliest forms in African caves, shrines, and palaces, through the colonial and postcolonial eras to the present. …”
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PREVENTING VIOLENCE CRIMES (KIDNAPPING, ARMED ROBBERY, BRIGANDAGE OR COMMUNITY MASSACRE) WITH DRONES: AN EFFECTIVE ALTERNATIVE TO VEHICULAR PATROLS IN NIGERIA by GABRIEL SALIFU, DANIEL OLASUNKANMI OLADAPO

“…Some of these issues if not all are gaily celebrated in most of our churches and shrines as they are being aided in all front. Parents have self-imposed and natural duty to train up their children without treating it as a second class duty, that there is a link between effective parenting, morality and national development. …”
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Kingdom of Bhutan: sovereignty against backdrop of «ethnic conflicts» in Tibetan border of India and China. 1947–2004 by M. S. Novikov, S. V. Novikov

“…For tourists the region is associated with Buddhist and Hindu shrines. Therefore, the Indian states located in the Himalayas, as well as the states of Nepal and Bhutan, attract a large number of travelers. …”
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கலை நோக்கில் திருப்பரங்குன்றம் / Tiruparankundram in the Perception of Art by முனைவர் பீ. பெரியசாமி / Dr. B. Periyaswamy

“…A notable aspect of this study is the transformation of a Jain Tirthankara’s Kudaivara (rock-cut shrine) into an Ardhanareeswara shrine, illustrating the syncretic religious history of the region. …”
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A new approach to the geometric modeling of Iranian domes by Akbar Dehghan Nezhad, Nasim Daryani

“…So, the research on building the domes of shrines and mosques is undoubtedly directed at studying the arches of those buildings. …”
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Le sanctuaire romain du Vigneau à Pussigny (Indre-et-Loire) : un lieu de mémoire, de vie et d’accueil by Arnaud Coutelas, Sébastien Lepetz

“…The question has arisen with the discovery of sanctuaries like, for example, the Uley shrines in Gloucestershire, which bears many similarities with that of Le Vigneau. …”
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Oltre il cancello. Conflitti e strategie patrimoniali in un luogo di culto mariano by Maria Teresa Milicia

“… Drawing on fieldwork research during 2004-2006 in Oliveto Citra, a small town near Salerno, this paper explores the conflicts that arise out of local actors struggle over growing control on religious tourism, related to the apparitional shrine, and hertitage tourism, related to the Archaeological Museum. …”
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Le bâtiment routier du col de Montgenèvre (Hautes-Alpes) : fouille archéologique et patrimonialisation d’une traversée alpine by Philippe Leveau, Patrick Reynaud

“…Its layout, which approximates that of the hostels to be found in the Little and Great St Bernard passes, and its proximity to a Roman road and to a monumental shrine, suggest that it was used to accommodate those travelling through the pass. …”
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