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The matrilineal Turn: Wiradjuri matrilineal leadership, colonial disruption, and the work of cultural return

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article advances three claims regarding the matrilineal organization of Wiradjuri society in central New South Wales. Drawing on the late nineteenth and early twentieth century ethnographic record, it demonstrates that Wiradjuri descent, totem, moiety identity, and ceremonial authority were and are matrilineally organized, despite ...
Jessa Rogers
wiley   +1 more source

Salvation in a Palace: Luxurious Representation of Political Spirituality in Iran

open access: yesInternational Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage, 2022
The present study tries to answer this question: Why is the mausoleum of Imam Reza (a holy saint shrine) one of the most luxurious and expensive buildings in the world?
Zahra Khoshk jan
doaj   +1 more source

Monuments to Injustice and the Ethics of Dark Tourism: A Research Note

open access: yesJournal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This research note aims to motivate philosophical examination of the ethical tensions surrounding ‘dark tourism’ and monuments to injustice. While such monuments function to acknowledge past wrongs, educate the public, and serve reparative functions, their presentation as tourist destinations can undermine these purposes.
Kok‐Chor Tan
wiley   +1 more source

Common Sense Approach to the Restoration of Sacred Art [PDF]

open access: yesStudia Gilsoniana, 2014
In this paper, Sacred Art is examined as an imitation of historia. Historia interprets historical human events as empirical, material and real while seeking to understand their moral and spiritual significance.
Alphonso Lopez Pinto
doaj  

Using Womanism Counseling to Support Black Girls

open access: yesJournal of Counseling &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Black girls have had to navigate adultification, criminalization, and marginalization at significantly higher rates. The application of frameworks rooted in womanist tenets has the ability to create safe and affirming spaces that can empower Black girls and foster resilience while promoting their socioemotional development.
Natoya Hill Haskins   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sacral aspects and iconographic analysis of the art treasures of the Šunskai Church of St. Mary Magdalene

open access: yesSoter: Religijos Mokslo Žurnalas
This article discusses ecclesiastical art in a time perspective. Its task in the course of history is to present to the faithful not only the narrative of the Scripture but to convey the reality of the otherworldly reality, to inspire a desire to follow ...
Kęstutis Žemaitis   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sacred Imagery and the Sacralisation of Violence in the Martial Arts

open access: yesIm@go. A Journal of the Social Imaginary, 2022
Engaging in martial combat, whether for military, self-defence or cultivation purposes, is taken to sensitise practitioners towards existential issues which in turn enliven potential religio-spiritual experiences and awakenings. In this paper, we  draw
David Hugh Kendall Brown   +4 more
doaj  

PEMBERDAYAAN MASYARAKAT LOKAL DALAM AKTIVITAS PARIWISATA BUDAYA BALI

open access: yesDewa Ruci: Jurnal Pengkajian dan Penciptaan Seni, 2016
In social life, art considerably can help to perfect human and their society in physi- cal, spiritual and psychological side.  Based on their belief the role and function of art, like mentioned above, resulting many kinds of art which goes to ...
I Nyoman Murtana
doaj   +1 more source

Mobilizing Presence across Borders: Devotion to Papua New Guinea's Blessed Peter To Rot in Australia

open access: yesOceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article engages with the conjunctures between migration and religion by focusing on the celebration of Papua New Guinea's ‘National Patron Saint’, the Blessed Peter To Rot, in the Australian diaspora. Both in Sydney and Brisbane, Catholic Papua New Guinea (PNG) migrants have been ‘relocating’ PNG shrines, regalia, relics and ritual ...
Anna‐Karina Hermkens
wiley   +1 more source

Repere ale sacrului în istoria teatrului. Nāṭyaśāstra [PDF]

open access: yesStudii si Cercetari de Istoria Artei : Teatru, Muzică, Cinematografie, 2015
Nāṭyaśāstra is one of the most challenging writing in the history of theatre. Not only because its age and complexity, but because the uniqueness of its vision in which the sacred underlies the art of theatre and interferes with it.
Isabella Drăghici
doaj  

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