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Archetype of Paradise: Images of Sacred Space in the Gonçalves Dias poetic

Travessias, 2019
With  the romantic utopia,  the poetry  of Gonçalves Dias expresses the feeling for his homeland, elevated to the condition of sacred place, in our view, the archetype of earthly paradise, where nature transmits the charm to those who live far away ...
Moisés Carlos Amorim, Diego Pinto Sousa
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The Vicissitudes of the Nafs: Madness, Paralysis, and the Work of Transgression in Sufi Ethics

Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT How should we theorize Sufi ethics when the practice of zikr (remembrance) that leads to spiritual enlightenment (tazkiyya) might also bring one to the brink of majzubiyat (madness)? What forms of regulation or restraint are imagined or enacted by practitioners to prevent spiritual boundlessness from perverting into its underside of paralysis (
Muhammad Osama Imran
wiley   +1 more source

T.S. Eliot and the music of poetry [PDF]

, 1999
This thesis is a study of T.S. Eliot's poetry in the light of the different ways in which it can be considered 'musical'. Two concerns central to the thesis are: (1) Eliot's enduring interest in the musical quality of poetry; (2) the critical usefulness ...
Frendo, M., Frendo, Maria
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Dimensions of the Faith in Brazilian Modernist Poetry

Teoliterária: Revista Brasileira de Literaturas e Teologias, 2015
The Brazilian Modernist Poetry has different aesthetic receptions about the faith dimension like a human experience of the sacred. This work introduce at least their mains trends present in different poetics, as confessional, non-confessional and ...
Eliana Yunes
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From Theory to Practice: A Framework for Collaborative Anti‐Racist Research With Young Black Children

Children &Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While researchers continue to make significant scholarly inroads toward the acknowledgment of Black children's agency and competencies, including their recognition of and resistance to systemic racism, practical guides to anti‐racist qualitative research with young Black children factor conspicuously less often into the contextual balance of ...
Kerry‐Ann Escayg, Amber M. Neal‐Stanley, Stephanie Fearon   +2 more
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Modlitba jako žánr poezie

Česká Literatura
This study aims to elucidate the concept of prayer as a genre within lyric poetry. To achieve this, it critically examines various existing definitions of this genre in both Czech and selected international literary theory.
Tomáš Sixta
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Snapshots from a Fast‐Moving Train: Religious History 1960–2025

Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Alexandra Walsham
wiley   +1 more source

Sacred poetry represented in Angelus Silesius’ Cherubinischer Wandersmann

Quart
The 17th-century concept of sacra poesis combined biblical foundations with ancient theories of divine poetic inspiration. This paper begins by exploring the biblical origins of this concept, which can be found, among other places, in the writings of the
Krystyna Wierzbicka-Trwoga
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W. Blake & W.B. Yeats in The Tunnel of Time

ABEI Journal, 2015
This article traces a comparative view of the sacred and symbolic dimension in two congenial poets: William Blake and William Butler Yeats. Blake is a precursor of Romanticism in English poetry and Yeats has called himself “the last of the Romantics” at
Munira H Mutran
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Aristocratic identification in Felix’s Life of Guthlac

Early Medieval Europe, EarlyView.
Recent scholarship often sees high‐born monastics and clerics in early Christian England as part of the aristocratic class. Modern identity theories, however, suggest that social identity could be dynamic, situational, processual and discursive. In light of this concept, the present article reads Felix’s Life of Guthlac as a text that constructs an ...
Lek Hang Chan
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