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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"religious ceremonies"”.
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P. I. Mel'nikov-Pecherskii in the History of the Russian Novel
… he gave a precise description of everyday life, religious ceremonies, customs and traditions of Old Believers in the Transvolga district.
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Notes, Phrases, and Clauses: An Examination of Identity in Music Focused Conversation
… Music is available on cell phones, computers, in religious ceremonies, at concerts and venues. Music is seen by society to be important and a person’s choice of music can be used to present an identity. The question considered in this article is how people talk about music and how they present …
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Embodying Topeng: Gender, Training and Intercultural Encounters
… performed traditionally in spaces reserved for religious ceremonies. The research questions the extent to which, and how, it may be possible for a non-Balinese person to embody a culturally coded, sacred object (the mask) and how a woman is able to make meaning and express herself within a genre …
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A financial economic approach to management information in the wine industry
… a wide range of occasions, cuisines and even religious ceremonies in many cultures. It claims health benefits and brings wonderful memories to mind. We all have our own story to tell when it comes to wine. This however represents the consumer's experience. What is the producer's experience? …
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Agency, Households, and the Practice of Li (Social and Ritual Protocols): Paper-Offerings in Rural Shandong, North China
… to gods, ancestors, and ghosts, in funerals and religious ceremonies. The ubiquity and continuity of this practice in China suggests that the use of paper-offerings is an important ingredient of Chinese culture, yet an explanation of its longevity remains incomplete. This thesis aims to answer …
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Justice and transition in Cambodia 1979-2014: process, meaning and narrative
… input it included (and still includes) religious discourse, ceremony, ritual and modes of expression not employed or recognised in courts. This thesis concerns the many and dynamic ways in which the concept of justice is discussed, narrated and manifested both inside and outside formal …
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Looking more deeply into the Link between Art and Place within the Salish Tribal Culture of Northwest Montana
… Some are expressed through political ritual, religious ceremonies, myth, prayer, music, dance, and architecture. Art can be the place where the tangible and the mythical become the same. Through artistic traditions and expressions conducted daily, monthly, seasonally, or annually, places and …
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Looking more deeply into the Link between Art and Place within the Salish Tribal Culture of Northwest Montana
… Some are expressed through political ritual, religious ceremonies, myth, prayer, music, dance, and architecture. Art can be the place where the tangible and the mythical become the same. Through artistic traditions and expressions conducted daily, monthly, seasonally, or annually, places and …
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A Preliminiary Survey of the Life of the Most Reverend Joesph Sadoc Alemany, O.P. First Bishop of San Francisco
… and departures, registrations and graduations, religious ceremonies and deaths, the life of the city of Oakland and the Archdiocese of San Francisco Is necessarily interwoven. Through the pages, reference Is made to the visits of the Archbishop, the Most Reverend Joseph Sadoc Alemany. The notes …
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Performing Theaters of Power: The Holy Office of the Inquisition's General Autos de fe in Spain and Spanish America and the Visual and Physical Representation of Inquisitorial Power, 1481-1736
… Inquisitorial Tribunal. At these massive public ceremonies that had both illustrative and didactic purposes, the Spanish Inquisition announced the sentences and punishments of those convicted heretics it sentenced and condemned. Although most previous scholars have identified these autos de fe as …
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A Study Of The Pokot Cultural Worldview: Missiological Implications For Seventh-Day Adventist Witness Among The Pastoral Nomads Of Kenya
… A high regard for communal life and rigorous religious practices and customs are among values characteristic of the people.</p> <p>In their communal living, group-thinking and decision-making above individual pursuits is fundamental. Rather than focusing on the individual, the Pokot emphasize …