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Sacred Music and Hindu Religious Experience: From Ancient Roots to the Modern Classical Tradition

Religions, 2019
While music plays a significant role in many of the world’s religions, it is in the Hindu religion that one finds one of the closest bonds between music and religious experience extending for millennia.
Guy L. Beck
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Hunting in the Ghaznavid State: Courtly Culture, Military Practices and Political Power

History, EarlyView.
Abstract Hunting occupied an important place in the royal court culture of the Ghaznavid state (963–1186 CE). Ghaznavid hunting culture developed through the interaction of Turkic‐Islamic political traditions, Persianate models of kingship and local ecological settings. Rather than constituting a fully formalized institution, Ghaznavid hunting practice
Arslan Durdu
wiley   +1 more source

The Unbecoming Ghost: Spectropolitics in the Making and Unmaking of BHU's Bhoot Vidya Ayurveda Certificate Program

Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay examines the controversy surrounding the Bhoot Vidya certificate program proposed by the Faculty of Ayurveda at Banaras Hindu University in 2019. Drawing on media coverage, curricular materials, and government policy, I analyze how the debate reveals broader tensions in the politics of contemporary Ayurveda, nationalism, and ...
Thomas Seibel
wiley   +1 more source

Transhumanism Without Transindividuation in the Age Without Epochality: Stiegler, Vice, and Radical Human Enhancement

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT At its core, transhumanism is utopic and apocalyptic: it tells us we will be saved through an imminent radical change of our being wrought by radical human enhancement (RHE) technologies. We are rushing, its supporters claim, towards a technological utopia so long as assorted techno‐phobes do not stand in the way.
Benjamin N. Parks
wiley   +1 more source

Creativity as Balance: Harnessing Healthy Tensions to Foster Engaged Scholarship in Creative Firms

Creativity and Innovation Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Engaged scholarship involves harnessing the competencies of academics and practitioners. It requires knowledge translation between them and identifying how each group understands key concepts such as creativity. Creativity involves novelty and usefulness, yet there is still diversity in how these elements are understood and operationalized ...
Samantha Ford, Sotiris T. Lalaounis
wiley   +1 more source

Corpus Troporum Dataset: A Digital Catalog of Trope Elements in Medieval Chant

Journal of Open Humanities Data
We present a dataset of occurrences of so-called trope elements in manuscripts of European medieval chant. Trope elements are short melodic phrases interpolated in a fixed liturgical music repertoire and reflect changes and additions to liturgical chants
Tim Eipert, Corinna Bongartz, Fabian C. Moss   +2 more
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Medieval Liturgical Music Manuscripts in Dalmatia: An Inventory and New Insights

Arti Musices
The paper provides an inventory of medieval liturgical music manuscripts in Dalmatia, highlighting a significant yet underexplored area of research within Croatian medieval music studies. The inventory lists twenty-one institutions across thirteen cities
Ana Čizmić Grbić
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The state of research on church chant in medieval Serbia [PDF]

Muzikologija, 2014
The Byzantine-musicological studies in Serbia during the last few decades have been at an unsatisfactory level. The fact that Serbian musicologists have not exhibited much interest in exploring this research area could be somewhat justified by ...
Peno Vesna
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INNOVATION IN MEDIEVAL MUSIC

International Journal of Research -GRANTHAALAYAH, 2015
The tradition of music in India has been going on since ancient times. The early Hindu rulers gave shelter to the musicians in their court, but the staunch Muslim rulers looked at the music with religious sentiments, meaning music is forbidden love according to Islamic rules, but indirectly the sweet voice is also praised in the Quran.
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Becoming Dostoevsky (how Rowan Williams opens up Bakhtin)

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract With the end of Communism in Russia, non‐materialist contexts were enthusiastically restored to Mikhail Bakhtin's globally famous ideas of carnival, dialogism, and polyphony. This essay surveys Rowan Williams's 2008 study Dostoevsky: Language, Faith + Fiction as a major contribution to this effort, concentrating on those general philosophical ...
Caryl Emerson
wiley   +1 more source