Profane Shakespeare: Perfection, Pollution, and the Truth of Performance
Etudes Episteme, 2018 The focus in the present collection of articles was born from a double sense of urgency, one prompted by a global context marked by the resurgence of religious discourses on purity and condemnations of alleged impurity, and, on a smaller scale, by a ...
Line Cottegnies
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Profane illuminations and the everyday
Cultural Studies, 2004 The historical movement of surrealism continues to influence contemporary theories of everyday life even if its project of bourgeois self-transformation proved to be an epochal failure. The melancholic subjectivity associated with surrealist experiments is often regarded as a form of resistance against objective conditions of capitalist domination ...
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ReligionsDurkheimian anthropology has so insisted on the primacy of the sacred that one scarcely pauses to think on what role the profane may play in the study of religion.
Arpita Roy
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Ce este demonologia? O altfel de viziune asupra științei demonologice [What is demnology? A different view on demonological science] [PDF]
Incursiuni în imaginar, 2021 The article proposes a phenomenological vision on the history of demonology and the demonic imaginary starting with the shamanic model. Three qualities of the shaman are important in the birth of demonology: sense perception, knowledge and self-control ...
Petru Adrian Danciu
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The Poetry of the Tanatic Imaginary [PDF]
Philologia, 2023 The article studies the artistic representations of death in several poetic texts signed by Emilian Galaicu-Păun, Nicolae Popa, Dumitru Crudu, Leo Bordeianu, Irina Nechit, Marcela Benea, Alexandru Vakulovski.
Oxana GHERMAN
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The recognition of the sacred in theories of possible worlds: some hermeneutic orientations
Church, Communication and Culture, 2021 This article addresses the question of the possibilities for the recognition of the sacred in theories of possible worlds, an area which has not been explicitly developed but that has important consequences based on each author’s underlying notion of ...
Álvaro Abellán-García Barrio +1 more
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El concepto de heterología a través de la presencia de lo abyecto en Histoire de l’œil y Madame Edwarda de Georges Bataille / The Concept of Heterology through the Presence of the Abject in Georges Bataille’s Histoire de l'œil and Madame Edwarda [PDF]
Çédille: Revista de Estudios Franceses, 2019 This article offers a theoretical approach to heterology, a concept devised by Georges Bataille, by way of explaining its main features and examining the way the author handles it in his texts.
Mathilde Tremblais
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The Sacred and the Profane in Fr. Andrew M. Greeley’s Passover Trilogy [PDF]
Journal of Humanistic and Social Studies, 2022 Using the concept of the sacred–profane dichotomy by Emile Durkheim which is found in his Elementary Forms of Religious Life (1912), the author attempts to prove the existence of the sacred and the profane elements in Fr.
Mark Anthony G. Moyano
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Sacred and Profane in “Essays of Bursa” by N. G. Pomyalovsky [PDF]
Два века русской классики, 2022 The article is devoted to the analysis of relationship between the categories of sacred and profane in “Essays of Bursa” by N. G. Pomyalovsky. The author examines various concepts of the sacred. There are two main concepts among them.
Nikolay A. Degterev
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Pengaruh Sikap Profan terhadap Paradigma Masyarakat Beragama Perspektif Emile Durkheim
Jurnal Sosiologi Agama, 2020 In recent developments the profane attitude produces fictional knowledge in understanding religious symbols, as a result religion is not seen as something sacred but a medium to achieve goals based on passion.
Nurul Khair
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