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Showing 1 to 20 of 55 for “"Affections"”.
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Active Affections: One or Several Canyons
Our social world is increasingly chaotic. Perhaps there has always been chaos; but our increasingly globalized landscape and information economy seems to place chaos on the frontlines—as videos of military strikes in Iraq, or mundane narratives about making it through another day are available for …
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Rhetoric, education, and the affections in seventeenth-century biblical epic.
… imaginations and redirect their readers' affections.
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Upon the treatment of respiratory affections: by the intra-tracheal injection of drugs
(1).. As the result of my observations on the above ten patients, I conclude that the most favourable cases for the intra-tracheal treatment, are those of early Phthisis and Tracheitis. Holt (8) and Marland (10) were such cases of early phthisis, and obtained marked benefit, in fact are both …
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An Economy of (Dis)Affections: Women-Headed Households, Cash Transfers and Matrilineal Relations in Kenya South Coast
Title of Thesis: An Economy of (Dis)Affections: Women-Headed Households, Cash Transfers and Matrilineal Relations in Kenya South Coast Summary This thesis explores how woman household heads in Msambweni of Kenya South Coast maintain matrilineal relations in the face of socio-economic constraints …
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On Objects and Affections: Contemporary Representations of the Gay Man/Straight Woman Dyad in Popular Film and Television
This project explores the representational strategies used to depict a gay male/straight female dyad across a variety of popular media. The study problematizes and critically evaluates how the narrativization of the dyad both challenges and reinforces stereotypes of gay men and at the same time …
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Liminal Affections: Exploring shapes of free association and its potential to inform novel academic practice within the arts and humanities
Liminal Affections does not follow the structure of a traditional practice-based doctoral thesis. This interdisciplinary, ahistorical, non-linear, and infinite atlas on the theory and practice of free association aims to serve as an invitation to explore various approaches to academic storytelling …
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Figures of <i>Musica Poetica</i> in the <i>Passacaglias</i> of Dieterich Buxtehude and J.S Bach
… what we now commonly refer to as the Doctrine of Affections. Major composers of the day were highly influenced by <i>Musica Poetica</i> and the Doctrine of Affections. This document will examine these issues in the Passacaglias of Dieterich Buxtehude and J. S. Bach. An understanding of the figures …
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The American Wesleyan-Holiness Movement's doctrine of entire sanctification: A reformulation
… sound, must be reformulated such that holy affections are inculcated in accountability to the body of Christ through a Catholic virtue habituation process. To do this, the following steps are taken: (1) Summarize John Wesley's position on entire sanctification. (2) Survey and analyze the …
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Artistic Expression in Music and Poetry
… relationships of passions, emotions, feelings, affections, nuances and aural perceptions of expressions and utterances, for understanding human artistic possibilities historically and contemporarily in the fraternal arts of music and poetry, with reference to sounds, silences, sequences, …
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… respected by strange children and prodigious affections. —I dream of a War of right and of might, of unlooked-for logic. It is as simple as a musical phrase. (War by Arthur Rimbaud)
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A Reappraisal of Religious Experience in Expository Preaching in Light of Jonathan Edwards's Sense of the Heart
… is possible only when the listeners' fundamental affections are reoriented. Chapter 2 examines Jonathan Edwards's spiritual epistemology by analyzing Edwards's concept of the sense of the heart, through which the saints can experience God's beauty. The sense of the heart enables the saints to …
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From the Mouths of Babes: Putti as Moralizers in Four Prints by Master H.L.
… first two decry the foolishness of misdirected affections, while the second pair share a surprising connection to the celebration of Carnival. With their unusual approach and multilayered symbolism, these prints serve as brilliant windows on to the era's religious views, humor, and artistic …
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Campaign songs as a factor in American politics
… arising out of the work, needs, ties, joys, affections, tastes, of long generations of humanity, and has their bases broad and low, close to the ground; because the final decisions of folk songs, like those of language, are made by the masses, people nearest the concrete, having most to do …
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"He that sitteth in the heavens shall laugh" : mockery and typology in Milton's poetry.
… major poetic works. Through engaging the affections, mockery has a crucial mediating role in Milton's poetry that connects reason and bodily appetites. In this way, mockery has a constructive purpose that far exceeds the primarily destructive and condemnatory function of comic ridicule. By …
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At the Crossroads: John Fawcett, Anger, and the Shift From Passions to Emotions
… that Fawcett rooted his theology of anger in the affections rather than the passions, framing anger not as a disruptive force to be suppressed or pathologized, but as a morally formative response to be disciplined under the influence of Scripture, reason, and the Spirit.This thesis unfolds across …
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