Sacred and Profane
The sacred and profane
... On the one hand, this dynamic reproduces the classic structuring of the world along the lines of right and wrong; it is possible to dwell upon a subtext of spiritual battle between good and evil – God versus man, Mozart ...
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Stripes between the Sacred and the Profane
... the sacred and the profane – the two worlds so suggestively marked by stripes throughout history – are no longer so firmly separated, but they rather touch and permeate one another in all possible ...
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Law and the equivocal image : sacred and profane in Royal Portraiture
... cording to the Canterbury Eulogium chronicler, Richard II invariably sat, “throned in state from dinner till vespers, observed by his courtiers, who were expected to bend the knee whenev[r] ...
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Essays on Alternative Perspectives on Cross Border B2B Trust and Commitment
... between sacred and non-sacred values, most obviously when money is on offer for violating a sacred ...a sacred place for land development, exchanging an increase in wealth for the destruction ...
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Why sacred lands are not indivisible: the cognitive foundations of sacralising land
... Two anecdotes from my fieldwork in Tzfat, Israel, illustrate this point. First, religious Jews in Tzfat commonly remarked how the air in Israel is holy. Such conceptions of air, however, rarely consider geography. For ...
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Winckelmann and the Vatican’s First Profane Museum
... century, ‘the Belvedere gardens were … awash in a sea of pagan statues, most of whom were entirely nude!’ (p. 41) The Vatican library, with many antiquities among its contents, was of great interest to Winckelmann when ...
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Sacred or profane pleasures? Erotic ceremonies in eighteenth century French libertine fiction
... The objective of this article is to argue that the libertines’ intellec- tual independence does not necessarily entail their rejection of religious concepts such as God, the sacred, and worship. Rather, their ...
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Thomas J.J. Altizer: On the Death of God Theology
... the sacred and the profane, but in a form which is different from Oriental mysticism or rather an inversion of Oriental ...the profane into the sacred, the final coincidence is accomplished ...
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Transitioning from the mundane to sacred
... the profane to the sacred and as a place for spiritual transformation The sacred path invites the worshiper to take a pilgrimage or journey to reunite with his or her bodily ...
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Pigs hearts and human bodies: a cultural approach to xenotransplantation
... By categorising animals as a lower species, humans enable their exploitation and use in a multitude of ways. This process of cultural classification in the contemporary West means that we attribute a sacred, high ...
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Sacred, secular, or sacrilegious? prehistoric sites, pagans and the Sacred Sites project in Britain
... performances are (im)permanent, re-locating the past (heritage, myth, art/artefacts, ‘cultures’) in new understandings, both in and out of its original context, and in/out of time, in order to re-enchant and enrich ...
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'The sacred and sacrilege—ethics not metaphysics'
... a sacred object or objects especially from the ...as sacred or under Church ...as sacred or as worthy of extreme respect’ or an ‘instance of taking anything sacred for secular ...
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Pro-Christian Humor and the Online Carnival
... the sacred and the profane provide by Conrad Hyers, and the carnivalesque literary theory of Mikhail Bakhtin, reminds us that humor made at the expense of elements of Christian doctrine and culture can ...
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Profane parables : film and the American dream
... of Profane Parables on the Fourth of July, a sacred day devoted to the celebration and propagation of the American ...to Profane Parables, a sobering and subversive book which seeks to pursue a new ...
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Sacred Spaces, Sacred Words: Religion and Same-Sex Marriage in England and Wales
... and sacred marriage and presenting them as seemingly incontrovertible and unassailable, religious opponents of same-sex partnership recognition have been able to exercise significant authority during the passage ...
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Sacred spaces, sacred words : religion and same-sex marriage in England and Wales
... from sacred religious texts, a religious ritual or series of rituals, hymns or other religious chants, or any form of worship 90 Ð although Ôreadings, songs, or music containing an incidental reference to a god or ...
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Silenced No More: Transformation of Female Sexual Violation into Sacred Stories and Sacred Silence
... Female testimonies of sexual violations during the Holocaust were published in abundance after World War II, but rapidly decreased in number due to a growing preference for objectivity over personal narratives. Though ...
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... present sacred grove popularly known as ‘Joypur Joysini Matar Than’ (named after its presiding goddess Joysini), is situated in the Midnapore Sadar subdivision of West Midnapore ...
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The supernatural characters and powers of sacred trees in the Holy Land
... the sacred wood/grove/forest, which is the centre of well-established religious ceremonies; and its veneration is a part of the regular worship, and led some- times by official ...
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SACRED GEOGRAPHY OF EAST KAZAKHSTAN
... The main volume of historical and cultural heritage are archeological sites, they cover the enormous chronological period: from a deep antiquity, the Stone Age, to the late middle Ages. Another variety of spiritual ...
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