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Introduction: Western Learned Magic as an Entangled Tradition
Entangled Religions - Interdisciplinary Journal for the Study of Religious Contact and Transfer, 2023 The introduction to this special issue outlines the concept of Western learned magic and suggests to analyse it as an entangled tradition, thus calling for an interdisciplinary, transcultural and transreligious perspective on its history.
Bernd-Christian Otto
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The Journal of World Intellectual Property, EarlyView.Abstract Registries of Indigenous knowledge and centralised Indigenous authorities to oversee these have been advanced as mechanisms to prevent the misappropriation of Indigenous knowledge within Western intellectual property (IP) systems. This article critically examines the potential and limitations of such registries and centralised authorities in ...
Jessica C. Lai +2 more
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Theodor Steinbüchel's Great Figures of Christian Humanism
Modern Theology, EarlyView.Abstract Theodor Steinbüchel (1888–1949) offers a study of eight figures in Western history who may be regarded as gestalts of Christian Humanism. He argued that none of these eight figures will ever return in the same way, but since there was an eternal conception of Christianity to which their ethos gave human form, each of these gestalts can be ...
Tracey Rowland
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Ethnographies of the Esoteric : Introducing Anthropological Methods and Theories to the Study of Contemporary Esotericism [PDF]
, 2018 In this article, we introduce the ContERN special issue on ethnographies of the esoteric. While the study of esotericism has been dominated by historical-philological scholarship, recent years have seen an increase in anthropological approaches to ...
Asprem, Egil, Crockford, Susannah
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Western Winds, November 3, 1999
, 2016 Recorded during a live performance at Dalton Center Recital Hall, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, November 3, 1999, 8:00 p.m., the 111th concert of the School of Music's 1999-2000 season.1st work transcribed from Rossini's 4th sonata ...
Western Winds
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Vera Hjelt and the calling of theosophical universal work, 1894–1904
Approaching Religion, 2018 This article discusses the theosophy of Vera Hjelt (1857–1947), who was inspired by Annie Besant. Hjelt led an active life as a schoolteacher, factory owner, writer, occupational safety inspector and member of parliament.
Marjo Kaartinen
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Middlebrow Aesthetics: An Explanation and Defense
Pacific Philosophical Quarterly, EarlyView.ABSTRACT We offer a philosophical account of the middlebrow as a theoretical category to do explanatory and critical work in aesthetics. On our account, the middlebrow ought to be understood as aspirational popular art. That is, it is art which aspires both to be popular (in a distinctive sense), and at the same time to be something more than popular ...
Aaron Meskin, Jonathan M. Weinberg
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Western String Chamber Orchestra, November 14, 1996
, 2016 Recorded during a live performance at Dalton Center Recital Hall, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan, November 14, 1996, 8:00 p.m., the 137th concert of the School of Music's 1996-1997 season.Western String Chamber Orchestra, Bruce J ...
Western String Chamber Orchestra
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Snapshots from a Fast‐Moving Train: Religious History 1960–2025
Journal of Religious History, EarlyView.
Alexandra Walsham
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The Australian Journal of Anthropology, EarlyView.Abstract Recent efforts to secure development by Febi and Kubo people in Papua New Guinea's Western Province reveal a patterned history of failing brokers, incomplete projects and wasted money. Within this longer trajectory, three overlapping waves of brokerage can be discerned, each emerging in response to the limitations of its predecessors.
Monica Minnegal, John Cox
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