02-14 Religious Beliefs, Symbols, and Rituals

Withdrawal, 10/11: Fir: From Folklore to Climate Change by Bala Krishnan Koyyal (Author, Independent Scholar, and Human Rights Attorney, retired)


Thursday, November 02, 10:30 am–12:30 pm
Parlor B

This live event will not be recorded.


Chair: Susan Roach (Louisiana Tech University, emerita)

10:30 am
A Leap of Faith: Biblical Ideals Meet Folk Ritual in el Salto del Colacho
Jessie Keith (University of Oregon)

11:00 am
Fir: From Folklore to Climate Change
Bala Krishnan Koyyal (Author, Independent Scholar, and Human Rights Attorney, retired)

11:30 am
Inkarri: The Return of the Messianic Native Andean King
Margarita B. Marin-Dale (American University)

12:00 pm
sacred snake blood: the dualism of serpent symbol context in the Shahnameh and Kurdish folklore
Taylor Nasim Stone (San Francisco State University)

12:15 pm
Searching for Roots of the Louisiana Easter Rock
Susan Roach (Louisiana Tech University, emerita)

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