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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"sacralization"”.
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The sacralization of time : contemporary affinities between crisis and fascism
… the examples by means of the signatures of sacralization and profanation: while sacralization concerns the move of concepts, objects and bodies from the earthly, profane sphere to the theological and sacred sphere, profanation implies exactly the opposite movement. The two signatures …
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The Making of Martyrs. Uprising, Cultural Sacralization and Death in Downtown Cairo after 2011
This dissertation is aimed to better understand the multifaceted and contested narratives of the 2011 Egyptian uprising by exploring the visual and material cultural representations of selected events in the form of unofficial memorials (predominantly graffiti), official monuments, and anniversary …
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Body, soul, and bible : a religious history of nineteenth-century physiological reform.
… theological anthropology undergirded the sacralization of bodily regimen. Second, this thesis demonstrates that physiological reformers relied on the Bible to promote their movement and that the Bible's dietary teachings were a substantial point of conflict between the reformers and other …
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Body, soul, and bible : a religious history of nineteenth-century physiological reform.
… theological anthropology undergirded the sacralization of bodily regimen. Second, this thesis demonstrates that physiological reformers relied on the Bible to promote their movement and that the Bible's dietary teachings were a substantial point of conflict between the reformers and other …
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Re: Reading Ashley Smith: Critically Unpacking Government by Discursive Figures of Ashley as Girl Produced in the Smith Case
… way through the process of celebritization and sacralization of “Child Ashley” to a widely accepted understanding of Ashley Smith as a mislocated mental health subject: “Patient Smith.” This analysis reveals that seeming progressive turn to understanding her as a victim of a failed system of …
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String chamber music performance in New York City, 1842-1852: The social and cultural context of representative works by George Frederick Bristow
… and assessed, including a discussion of the sacralization of string chamber genres in music journal performance reviews. The paper will further discuss the influence of mid-century German immigration upon repertoire selection and canon formation. More common in the earlier years of this …
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The socialist sacred: atheism, religion, and mass culture in Romania, 1948-1989
… relationship between disenchantment and sacralization."
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Sacred sounds and natural grounds: designing acoustic communities within Prairie Style and Organic architectural spaces
… this work tracks an evolving discourse of the sacralization of space and the naturalization of sound. This work shows that architects fostered musical interests, participated in debates on the effects of urban noise, and even composed their own music. It considers the agency of these architects …
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A study in Christianity, Marxist ideology and historical engagement with special reference to the liberation theology of José Miguez Bonino
… theological interpretation and ideology. Sacralization and fanaticism are avoided by the application of ethical criteria and the submission of the mediations to divine judgement. In this regard Miguez Bonino's preference for Marxism is scrutinized and an alternative suggested.
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Creating the Leader-centred Modernity: the birth of the successor in North Korea
… revolutionary bloc. In Chapter 3, I focus on the sacralization of politics and the revolutionary themes adumbrated in the cultural sphere of North Korea, as the state weathered the reverberations of the 20th Party Congress in the Soviet Union. In Chapter 4, I examine the rise of Kim Jong-il in the …
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The tragedy of Islamism in Britain: a fetishism for politics
… through the emotional, the visceral, and the de-sacralization of the secular and the religious at the same time. The novelty also lies in providing a new ethnography of a political actor -- the British Islamist -- whose politics has been underemphasized, and who has been much maligned and …