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Mediated Aspirations and Structural Walls: Daily Media Practices Among a Peripheral Roma Community in Türkiye

open access: yesSociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines how media usage trends of Roma people intersect with urban peripherality and structural inequalities. The study designed as a two‐stage comparative ethnographic field study and conducted in 2016 and 2025 on a Roma community living in Izmir Province of Türkiye, focuses on the ongoing deprivations of the Roma population in ...
Mehmet Işık, Şakir Eşitti
wiley   +1 more source

Christian Ceremonial Folk Song. Case Study: Pilgrimage Songs From Nicula Monastery

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Musica
In the complex landscape of contemporary Romanian religious music, the last decades have been marked by a phenomenon of crystallization and diffusion of a new musical genre, with deep roots in the popular music tradition. This genre, defined by specific
Daniel MOCANU
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British Choral Music in the Last Third of the 20th Century: Outcomes of the English Musical Renaissance

open access: yesRussian Musicology
The present paper considers the main development paths of British choral composition during the last third of the 20th century. The analysis of choral scores by British composers, which were in demand in the global concert scene both at the turn of the ...
Alexander S. Ryzhinsky
doaj   +1 more source

Why Are Young Men Increasingly Drawn to Christianity? A Study of Finnish Young Men

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent surveys in the Global North suggest a possible reversal in established gender patterns of religiosity, with young men increasingly engaging with Christianity. This study examines this development in Finland, a highly secular country, drawing on qualitative individual and small‐group interviews with 30 men attracted to Christianity.
Kati Tervo‐Niemelä   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

“To Sing with the Spirit:” Psalms, Hymns and the Spirituality of Late Eighteen Century American Presbyterians

open access: yesReligions, 2013
This paper contends that the contemporary discussion among theologians regarding the relationship between theology and spirituality can offer new insight into the eighteenth century religious world.
William Harrison Taylor
doaj   +1 more source

“A Person's God Should Look Like Them”: African Traditional Religions Among Black Queer Millennials and Gen Z Americans

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How are young Black Americans practicing spirituality contemporarily? Today younger generations of Black Americans are more likely than older Black Americans to identify as religiously unaffiliated or as practicing a non‐Christian faith. Drawing on 109 interviews with Black Millennial and Gen Z Americans, I examine how some of these younger ...
Terrell J. A. Winder
wiley   +1 more source

Cultural Revitalisation and Resistance: The Religious Politics of Fela Anikulapo Kuti and Bishop Matthew Kukah

open access: yesAl-Adabiya: Jurnal Kebudayaan dan Keagamaan
This paper examines the intersection of cultural revitalization, religious politics, and resistance in the works of two prominent Nigerian figures: Fela Anikulapo Kuti and Bishop Matthew Kukah.
Olusegun Adebolu Oladosu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Performance of the Shofar: Musical Liturgical Practice in Contemporary Christian Worship

open access: yesResital: Jurnal Seni Pertunjukan
This study addresses the need to enhance theological and musical literacy in contemporary Christian worship, where the Shofar is often used without a clear understanding of its sacred sound structure. The Shofar, rooted in Torah and Talmudic traditions, embodies symbolic and acoustic meanings that have been reinterpreted in Christian liturgical ...
Septian Cipto Nugroho   +3 more
openaire   +1 more source

The US Religious Public and Radical Human Enhancements

open access: yesJournal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A radical enhancement to the human body or brain is defined as giving human capabilities that no past or present human has possessed. These are being developed by scientists and bioengineers and backed by Silicon Valley entrepreneurs. This article reports on the first study of the US religious public's views of radical enhancements using a ...
John H. Evans
wiley   +1 more source

Liturgika a příbuzná témata na stránkách časopisu Vyšehrad (1945–1948). Příspěvek k dějinám české katolické liturgiky po druhé světové válce

open access: yesActa Universitatis Carolinae Theologica, 2015
The article presents liturgical topics in the magazine Vyšehrad (1945–1948). After the Second World War, a new Catholic periodical (weekly, afterwards fortnightly) was founded with the subtitle The Paper for Christian Culture.
Michal Sklenář
doaj   +1 more source

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