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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"sacred & secular"”.
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An exploratory analysis of ideological and organizational secularization
This study was concerned with the utility of the secularization concept for understanding processes of religious change. From initial consideration of the previous sociological treatment of the secularization concept, as found in church-sect literature, it was argued that a redefinition of the …
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Beyond Batá: Documenting the Folkloric Lucumí Drumming Traditions of Matanzas, Cuba
… audio, video), and explicit attention to sacred/secular boundaries and intellectual ownership. By addressing the long-standing imbalance in documentation that has privileged batá as the de-facto representation of Lucumí percussion, this work contributes to scholarship, pedagogy, and …
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Speaking in Tones: Plainchant, Monody, and the Evocation of Antiquity in Early Modern Italy
… had strong cultural currency, operating across sacred-secular boundaries. By revealing how sacred and secular spheres intersected in early modern Italy, and by examining chant, monodies, and theoretical writings from ca. 1600, this dissertation highlights the previously obscured triangle of …
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Grievous Angel: Gram Parsons and the country rock movement
… class, hippy/redneck, libertine/gentlemen, sacred/secular—he provides an excellent case study of the tensions that not only undergirded country rock in the tumultuous late 1960s and early 1970s, but that continue to inform conceptions of genre, authenticity, and musical meaning within …
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A Latter-day Saint Home Education: Passing On a Goodly Heritage
… This responsibility is determined to be a sacred stewardship that cannot simply be delegated to others in society. All education is shown to be religious in nature. Conflicts between the beliefs and values of different members of society are found to be at the heart of many of the …