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Sacred Art Between Tradition and Personal Expression
Diakrisis, 2021 The aim of this article is to present a personal reflection regarding the theoretical/philosophical relation between the generally accepted theological grounding of icon painting and other contemporary artistical endeavours to integrate the religious ...
Andreea Stoicescu
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La toile et le voile : l’art, la littérature et le sacré dans trois récits romantiques
Quêtes Littéraires, 2013 The literature of the Romantics, in the first part of the 19th century, is steeped in religious doubt. Moreover, the sacred was a taboo yet unavoidable subject especially in novels and short stories that were considered at the time profane genres ...
Esther Pinon
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Book Review: \u3cem\u3eSacred Matters: Material Religion in South Asian Traditions\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]
, 2016 Book Review of Sacred Matters: Material Religion in South Asian Traditions. Edited by Tracy Pintchman and Corinne G. Dempsey.
Pflueger, Lloyd W.
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Aesthetics of recognition in contemporary religious art
Church, Communication and Culture, 2023 This paper presents the aesthetics of recognition as the most appropriate approach for discerning the religious potentiality (of a Christian nature) in a significant part of contemporary art.
Guillermo Gómez-Ferrer +1 more
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
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Manifestations of Sacred Art in Yarasan Religion
پژوهشنامه ادبیات کردیFrom ancient times, art has been a tangible expression of our deepest beliefs, reflecting human spirituality and identity, often intertwined with religion.
Ali Olfati +2 more
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JENIS SENI WALI MENGIRINGI UPACARA YAJÑA YANG DILAKSANAKAN OLEH UMAT HINDU DI BALI [PDF]
, 2006 This article is a literary overview that discusses the concept of pañca yajña (five ritual celebrations), the level, foundation, and purpose of the yajña, holy contemplation upon yajña, types of yajña celebration and sacred art, implementation, and ...
I Ketut, Subagiasta
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Feminist Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract This article explores how queerness and religion intersect in a unique enactment of Bathukamma, a flower festival honoring the female divine in Hyderabad, the capital of the South Indian state of Telangana. Drawing on theories of figuration, I analyze how local queer organizations celebrate the festival in a way that engages two distinctive ...
Stefan Binder
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Sacred Architecture in Italian Magazines, 1950-1970
Histories of Postwar ArchitectureThe period between 1950 and 1970 in Italy was marked by a strong debate around the church building and its spatial arrangement; the renewed need for celebration, strongly felt in those years and flowing into the reforms of the Second Vatican Council, was
Laura Lazzaroni
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Positive Freedom and the Social Meaning of Money
Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Semiotic objections to markets hold that buying and selling certain things – for example, sex, body parts, votes, surrogacy services – expresses that those things are fungible with money, which has only profane value. This article offers a more fundamental challenge to semiotic critiques of market.
Andrew Allison +2 more
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