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Sacred Space: A Theological/Aesthetic View

open access: yesReligions
Both feeling and thought operate largely through a process of associations. Some of these are learned; some seem to be transcultural. In Western art it has long been assumed that certain arrangement of sounds, shapes, and colors evoke particular emotions
Richard Viladesau
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Making Space for the Gods: Ethnographic Observations of Chinese House Temples in Singapore

open access: yesReligions, 2020
Space for religious use is highly regulated in Singapore. Specific plots of land are reserved for religious groups to bid for, and create, “official” spaces of worship.
Shawn Goh Ze Song
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Frese, Tobias, Wilfried E. Keil, and Kristina Krüger, eds. Sacred Scripture / Sacred Space. The Interlacing of Real Places and Conceptual Spaces in Medieval Art and Architecture. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2019 [ISBN 978-3-11-062913-2]

open access: yesEikón Imago, 2022
Reseña de la obra de Frese, Tobias, Wilfried E. Keil, and Kristina Krüger, eds. Sacred Scripture / Sacred Space. The Interlacing of Real Places and Conceptual Spaces in Medieval Art and Architecture. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2019 [ISBN 978-3-11-062913-2]
Rodrigo José Fernández Martínez
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Arthroscopy‐Assisted Combined Lower Trapezius Tendon Transfer and Superior Capsule Reconstruction Using Single Allogenic Achilles Tendon for Massive Irreparable Posterosuperior Rotator Cuff Tears

open access: yesArthroscopy Techniques, EarlyView.
Abstract Massive irreparable posterosuperior rotator cuff tears in relatively younger, active patients pose a significant clinical challenge. Superior capsular reconstruction (SCR) restores superior stability as a static stabilizer, whereas lower trapezius tendon transfer reestablishes external rotation and transverse plane balance as a dynamic ...
Jung‐Taek Hwang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sacred Space and Multicultural Identity

open access: yesBiokultur
This study discusses the existence of the Kong Fuk Miau Temple and the Jamik Muntok Mosque as two sacred spaces that stand side by side in the center of Muntok, West Bangka Regency. Chinese and Malay-Muslim communities since the 19th century.
Muhammad Jamil   +4 more
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Neo-Structuralism and the Contestation of Sacred Place in Biblical Israel

open access: yesTemenos, 2005
One of the most interesting features of anthropological discussions (and those in related disciplines) of sacred place has been the issue of contestation both in relation to the construction of sacred place and in the construction of theorizing about ...
SETH D. KUNIN
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The impact of the current student loans regime on Muslim student engagement and retention in English higher education

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract There is much interest in the potential for an alternative funding system for higher education students in England to support the spiritual and worldly needs of British Muslim students. At the heart of this issue lies a tension over whether the student financing system in English HE is haram, or forbidden under Islamic (Shari'ah) law, because ...
Richard Hall   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Production and Consumption of Space: A Lefebvrian Analysis of the Kumbh Mela

open access: yesInternational Journal of Religious Tourism and Pilgrimage, 2022
Kumbh Mela is the world’s largest pilgrimage gathering on the shores of the River Ganges. Drawing on Lefebvre’s (1991) trialectics of space framework, this paper interrogates the spatial dynamics of the Kumbh Mela through the spatial meanings espoused by
Christine Buzinde   +3 more
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Sacred Entanglements: studying interactions between visitors, objects and religion in the museum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The study of religious dimensions of visitor experiences in public museums is an under-researched area, partly because of assumptions of the secular nature of the museum space, the dominant assumptions and methods of museum evaluation studies and the ...
Berns, Steph
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Imperial bodies and sacred space? Imperial family images between monumental decoration and space definition in Late Antiquity and Byzantium

open access: yes, 2018
Images of imperial couples or of imperial families appeared as part of the monumental church decoration since Late Antiquity, and, in the last centuries of Byzantium, this type of imperial portraiture spread, becoming a feature in the territories in the ...
CARILE, MARIA CRISTINA
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