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Social Justice as a Catalyst for Ecumenical Engagement

open access: yesThe Ecumenical Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This article provides a comprehensive overview of the historical formation of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America (FCC), examining the social and political context in the United States that shaped its adoption of ecumenical practices focused on social justice.
Geneva Blackmer
wiley   +1 more source

“How Worldly Should We Get to Win the World?”: Autoethnographic Reflections on Sacred and Mundane Entanglements in Nigerian Gospel Music Discourse

open access: yesABUAD Journal of the Humanities-AGIDIGBO
This article explores the intersection of religion and popular culture by examining how the connections between the sacred and secular are portrayed in public discourse surrounding Nigerian gospel music.
Toyin Samuel AJOSE
doaj   +1 more source

The Incarnational Aesthetic of David Brown☆

open access: yesInternational Journal of Systematic Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract The notion of incarnation has historically been a prominent concept for the acceptance of images and the interpretation of art within Christianity. A contemporary proponent of this line of reasoning about the theological potential of art is David Brown, who builds his theology of culture on the doctrine of incarnation. This article presents an
Filip Taufer
wiley   +1 more source

Symmetrical Musical Structures in the Credo From Missa Popularis (Mårten Jansson)

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Musica
Missa popularis, was premiered on 25 April 2015, and is a fascinating interplay between simplicity and depth, between musical creation and sacred text. Our analysis is limited to the vocal performance system, trying to grasp the relationship between the
Ana-Maria MELINTE
doaj   +1 more source

Harmonising Faith and Tradition: Sacred Vocal Polyphony in Contemporary South African Christian Worship [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
This study aims to shed light on the intricate relationship between sacred vocal polyphony and the changing landscape of contemporary church music in South Africa.
Sakhiseni Joseph Yende
doaj   +1 more source

Wonder and Heartthrob. The Aesthetic Dimension of the Sacred

open access: yesEncyclopaideia, 2020
Sacred means separate. Often the terms sacred and religious are used as synonyms, but instead, the distinction must be underlined because the sacred precedes history and religions are instead produced and contained by it. The sphere of the sacred, imbued
Marco Dallari
doaj   +1 more source

Can the evolution of music be analyzed in a quantitative manner?

open access: yes, 2012
We propose a methodology to study music development by applying multivariate statistics on composers characteristics. Seven representative composers were considered in terms of eight main musical features.
Bennett R   +21 more
core   +2 more sources

Trends in Spirituality and Spiritual Care in Nursing—A Discursive Paper

open access: yesJournal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim This paper outlines key developments, innovations, and milestones in the field of spirituality and spiritual care in nursing. Design A discursive paper. Results Nursing scholars have significantly influenced the profession and contributed to the development of nursing knowledge, particularly in the field of spirituality and spiritual care.
Fiona Timmins   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Johann Pachelbels geistliche Vokalmusik

open access: yesDe Musica Disserenda, 2015
Johann Pachelbel’s sacred vocal music, especially his works composed for the specific needs of the Nuremberg liturgy, can be considered the apex of his compositional achievements.
Katarina Larissa Peach
doaj   +1 more source

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