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Showing 1 to 19 of 19 for “"carnal"”.
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Sensation Rebuilt: Carnal Ontology in Levinas and Merleau-Ponty
The phenomenological approaches to embodiment presented by Levinas and Merleau-Ponty cannot provide an adequate account of bodily identity because their methodological commitments forbid them from admitting the central role that sensation plays in the constitution of experience. This neglect is …
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Within the carnal: re-reading Merleau-Ponty through the language of drawing
… progress’, can often reveal the more human and carnal components of creative processes. Applying my experience as a practitioner and a teacher in an art school, I focus on the significance of drawing practice for Merleau-Ponty’s later work, in order to rebalance an overemphasis on painting in …
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Jocus : a personification of folly and play and an attribute of carnal love in Renaissance art
… Venus and Cupid. Thus, Jocus was associated with carnal love, which this study has found to be based on commonplace euphemistic language in which <i>iocus</i> implied coitus. Furthermore, it identifies a related iconographic theme, "<i>Le giuochi di putti</i>" which also conveyed covert sexual …
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Rape in Revolutionary America, 1760-1815
… Anglo-American society dictated that rape, or “carnal knowledge of a woman forcibly against her will,” was only a crime against virtuous white women. The gendered and racialized ways pre-revolutionary society identified and prosecuted rape influenced how rapists conducted their assaults. Women …
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The narrow road towards a possible decriminalisation of consensual sodomy in Malawi
… give comprehensive outline of the offence of carnal knowledge against the order of nature under section 153 of the Code. The ambiguities created by section 153 are analysed in chapter three where a critical discussion on the case of Republic v Steven Monjeza Soko and Tionge Chimbalanga Kachepa …
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On Sensorial Encounters with Architecture
… likened to the search for the divine through our carnal existence on earth. The results attempted to express sensual qualities through a mixture of different media and their layering to demonstrate the development of the whole through the gestation and gradual realization of its fragments. A site …
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Sexing the Jew: Early Christian Constructions of Jewishness
… of Alexandria, moreover, utilized accusations of carnality, fleshliness, and sexual licentiousness to produce Jewish-Christian difference; he drew on dichotomies of "flesh" and "spirit" in Paul's letters to support his argument for the superiority of Christian "spiritual" exegesis over Jewish …
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Otras agresiones sexuales y sus circunstancias agravantes.
… el tocamiento de carácter sexual, el acceso carnal bucal y la introducción de objetos vía vaginal o anal, las cuales han venido evolucionando en la historia, y de las cuales hemos realizado un estudio pormenorizado de tales situaciones, relacionándolas con las circunstancias agravantes que …
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Jesus the bridegroom: a metaphor of fidelity in the New Covenant
… Early Church ascetics sought to sublimate the carnal or natural interpretation of the Song of Songs for a spiritual, allegorical interpretation. The Lover in the Song of Songs became understood as Jesus the Bridegroom and the Beloved, his Church. The Song became the means of mystically …
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An evaluation on the impact of reducing central government grants on solid waste management: A case study of Kabwe Municipal Council
… engineering activities…(including transport, carnal building, fire services and planning) housing, markets, bus terminals, kiosks, site and services and social services and solid waste management; Nchito, S. (2006: p 53). The following key findings were established to be among the factors …
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An evaluation on the impact of reducing central government grants on solid waste management: A case study of Kabwe Municipal Council
… engineering activities…(including transport, carnal building, fire services and planning) housing, markets, bus terminals, kiosks, site and services and social services and solid waste management; Nchito, S. (2006: p 53). The following key findings were established to be among the factors …
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Surveilling Sin: Locating Sodomy in the Early Modern Florentine Bathhouse
This thesis examines the carnal sin of sodomy in early modern Florence, Italy (1432–1600). More specifically, this project investigates one particular sodomitical locale: the San Niccolò bathhouse. Domenico Cresti’s (called ‘Il Passignano’) Bathers at San Niccolò (1600) depicts a contemporaneous …
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Gesture and the cinéaste: Akerman/Agamben, Varda/Warburg
… definition of gesture as a motion away from the (carnal or camera) body that is nonetheless always attached to it, the thesis seeks a state of in-betweenness unmediated by touch. Two chapters explore this gesture-as-bodily-extension as an analytical approach to art. Each focuses on an insistently …
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Milton and the Zohar
… Zahar is investigated including: the victory of carnal appetite over the higher mind; seduction in Samson Agonistes; the transformation of Adam's and Eve's ethereal bodies after the fall; 'appetite' while in the Garden; attitudes towards divorce; soul mates; procreation. In Chapter Four the …
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Reconciliations and continued polarities in the works and theories of Halim and Bakri
… -- Abdel Halim Ibrahim Abdel Halim and Carnal Bakri -- as examples of the moderate position that tries to rid itself from any emotional or unrealistic biases towards either end. Through the study of the origins and the nature of these two architects' attitudes, theories and works I have …
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Natural Disorder: The Animal Image in French and British Art before Darwin, c. 1790-1859
… civic zoos. Explicitly transgressive and more carnal aspects of the human-animal relationship are the focus of the third chapter, in which I argue that depictions of sexual contact between animals and women serve to bestialize women literally and figuratively in an era marked by emergent …
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Mahmud Es'ad Coşan'ın hayatı, eserleri ve tasavvufi görüşleri
… true happiness. Tasawwuf educates the nafs (carnal soul) of a person. By educating his nafs, a person can be a beloved servant of Allah. Coşan developed good ties with all Muslim communities and advocated the unity of Muslims. His discourses and thoughts were appreciated by many people. His …
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The Relationship Between Liturgical Practice and Spirituality in the Church of the Nazarene with Special Reference to John Wesley's Doctrine of Christian Perfection
… only one-third of that number agreed that carnal pride was absent from their heart. Likewise, more than one-third of Nazarenes feel that their own personal relationship with God stands apart from any official teaching of the church, and a similar percentage believe that one can be Christian …