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Not Secular: Interrogating the Sacred-Secular Binary through Gospel-Pop Performance
Religions, 2023 Secularisation theory proposed that the modernisation of society would bring about a decline in religiosity across the West, leading to ‘entzauberung’ (disenchantment). Eventually, society would be devoid of belief in the transcendent.
Matthew A. Williams
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“All you have created rightly gives you praise”
Ex Fonte, 2022 This essay challenges interpretations of Christian worship that have constricted the understanding of who worships in starkly anthropocentric ways.
Teresa Berger
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Time for Solidarity: Liturgical Time in Disaster Capitalism
Religions, 2021 This article identifies the upheaval of many people’s experience of time during the COVID-19 pandemic as part of a larger phenomenon of the 24/7 temporality that can be seen to contribute to the environmental destruction and social fragmentation typical ...
Mark Roosien
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Theology of Music and Hindu Religion: From Divine Origins to Classical Songs
Religions, 2021 As a subfield in the study of religion and music, the theology of music is generally understood in Western terms. Yet to fully encompass the rich heritage of music in world religions, the theology of music must welcome non-Western traditions.
Guy L. Beck
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Duchovní hudba a česká hudební kultura v devadesátých letech minulého století
Musicologica Brunensia, 2019 The study brings the synthetic overview of the Czech sacred music development in 1990– 2000. The Czech musical culture has shown the significantly increased interest in the genre of sacred music as the result of political and social changes after 1989 ...
Eva Vičarová, Kateřina Janíčková
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The Ibtihalat in the Digital Age: Public and Private Domains
Religions, 2021 One of the most popular cultures in Islam is the genre of “hymns” or “invocations” (pl. ibtihalat, sing. ibtihal), which has recently been amplified on social media platforms.
Heba Arafa Abdelfattah
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Emotion in the German Lutheran Baroque and the development of subjective time consciousness [PDF]
, 2010 This study examines some of the ways in which it was possible to understand emotion in Lutheran church music of the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. It suggests that emotion related to music more through association and contextual factors than
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Sveta glazba: glazbena baština Rimske Crkve – gregorijanski koral
Diacovensia, 2018 In the Roman Church the Gregorian chant has an important place and an important function. Especially in the liturgy. Although it is often forgotten in today’s liturgical- musical practice, the 50th anniversary of the 1967 Instruction Musicam Sacram ...
Katarina Koprek
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Stormy Banks and Sweet Rivers: A Sacred Harp Geography
Southern Spaces, 2007 This essay explores the history, geography, and contemporary practices of Sacred Harp—one form of a cappella, shape-note music—in the US South. The roots of Sacred Harp extend back to an eighteenth-century New England singing-school movement that spread ...
James B. Wallace
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"We should not sing of heaven and angels":Western Sacred Music in Soviet Russia [PDF]
, 2017 This chapter examines the changing ways in which Western sacred music was performed in concerts at major cultural centers in Russia during the period 1917–1964.
Fairclough, Pauline
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