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Performance art, liturgy and the performance of belief [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
PhDThe history of art and religion is intricately linked in Western culture. This thesis focuses on one strand of this relationship and is concerned with the role of performance practices in relation to spirituality in the West.
Macdonald, Megan
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Questions of religion and cultural policy in France [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This article explores how questions of religion have impinged on or informed various dimensions of culture-shaping policy in France. Firstly, it considers how religious references have been orchestrated in high-level attempts to frame secular national ...
Jeremy Ahearne, Ahearne, Jeremy
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'God helps those who help themselves'… religion and Assisted Reproductive Technology usage amongst urban Ghanaians.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) is increasingly becoming a viable option for infertile couples in Ghana. There exists significant literature that explores the gender, legal, religious and socio-cultural implications of ART usage. In this paper, we
Rosemond Akpene Hiadzi   +2 more
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Art, science, and religion

open access: yesApproaching Religion, 2016
The opening words for symposium Art Approaching Science and Religion.
Ulrika Wolf-Knuts
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The Naked Elamite Figurine: A Talisman to Facilitate Difficult Labor [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Research on History of Medicine, 2021
During the Elamite Middle Ages (around the mid-second millennium BC) in the city of Susa in Iran, the remnants of a naked young female figurine with a wide pelvic cavity which has kept its breasts with two hands have long left scholars to think about its
Maryam Navi, Reza Nouri Shadmahani
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Metamorphosis

open access: yesSvensk Teologisk Kvartalskrift, 2023
Approaching the numinous is something that has forged a deep bond between art and religion in European cultural history. In the wake of Kant and Schleiermacher, the German theologian Ulrich Barth elaborates four constitutive elements that distinguish ...
Jörg Lauster
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When Art is Religion and Vice Versa. Six Perspectives on the Relationship between Art and Religion

open access: yesPerichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2020
In the discussion of religion and art, it is quite difficult to exactly define what makes art ‘religious’. In this article, the author suggest six different perspectives in which a work of art—any work of art—could be interpreted as ‘religious’, as an ...
Bosman Frank G.
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‘Si deve amare la mamma anche se povera’. The Dante Alighieri Society, Italian emigration and the safeguarding of italianità, 1870-1925

open access: yesIncontri: Rivista Europea di Studi Italiani, 2012
Si deve amare la mamma anche se povera’.  La Società Dante Alighieri, l’emigrazione italiana e la protezione dell’italianità all’estero, 1870-1925L’attività della Società Dante Alighieri per la tutela degli emigrati italiani agli inizi del Novecento ...
Tamara van Kessel
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HISTORICAL AND RELIGIOUS EFFECTS IN COPTIC ART [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the General Union of Arab Archaeologists, 2021
Historical and Religious Effects in Coptic Art [EN] Before Christianity appeared the religious state in Egypt and the Roman world included many religions, such
Ezzat Zaky Kadous
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From ethnic nationalisms to clashing civilisations: (Un)civil religion in an era of globalization [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
One of the main questions currently facing scholars of civil religion is how civil religions, and in particular national civil religions, are being reconfigured in response to the contemporary repositioning of the nation state within the supra-national ...
Busher, Joel   +2 more
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