For scholars of religion and others interested in the practice, pedagogy, history, and theory of religious studies.
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Collin Cornell deposited Review essay of Philip G. Ziegler, Militant Grace: The Apocalyptic Turn and the Future of Christian Theology in Theology Corner (now-defunct blog) in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 2 hours, 14 minutes ago
This is a review essay, originally contributed to a blog symposium, responding to the publication of Philip G. Ziegler’s book entitled Militant Grace: The Apocalyptic Turn and the Future of Christian Theology.
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Albert R Haig deposited Dialectic as ostension towards the transcendent: Language and mystical intersubjectivity in Plotinus’ Enneads in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 1 month ago
The theory of language that underlies Plotinus’ Enneads is considered in relation to his broader metaphysical vision. For Plotinus, language is neither univocal nor equivocal, but is something in-between, incapable of precisely describing reality, but nonetheless not completely useless. Propositional knowledge expressed discursively represents a…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Not a riot, Repression in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Analysis of the communal violence that took place on September 14, 2011 in Gopalgarh town of Rajasthan
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Alejandro Quintero deposited The Many Faces of God: Astrotheology of the Bible in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Angels, as mythical beings, appear and disappear suddenly throughout Biblical Texts, without any clear explanation of their origins or metaphysical ranks. Whether they are considered circumstantial theophanies or entities with granted self-existence and specific divine functions; such metaphysical entities have a vital presence in the religious…[Read more]
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Mohammed Gharioua deposited “ Abu Arwas poem ” by Mohammed Gharioua & Abd jlil ould hammouya in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 2 months ago
The literary text is born with its criticism methodology and its criticizer. The creator
stretches his hands out to the reader/criticizer to take their first step towards the text
and remove any ambiguity, symbolism, or metaphors that may be present.
He extends bridges between him and the society that produced the text, or bluff to
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Paulino Capdepon deposited La capilla musical de la colegiata de Talavera de la Reina en la primera mitad del siglo XIX in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 3 months ago
After the period of splendour experienced by the musical chapel of the Collegiate Church of Santa María la Mayor in Talavera de la Reina during the 18th century, we witnessed a period of decline, which was part of the crisis experienced by Spanish religious music during the 19th century. The effects of the War of Independence, the successive…[Read more]
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Paulino Capdepon deposited La transición al siglo XIX en la Catedral de Jaén: el maestro de capilla Ramón Garay (1761-1823) [The transition to the 19th century in Jaén Cathedral: the maestro de capilla Ramón Garay (1761-1823)] in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 3 months, 1 week ago
This article focuses on the personal and artistic career of one of the most representative composers of Spain in the second half of the 18th century and the first third of the 19th century. Ramón Garay, born in 1761 in Asturias, held the post of Chapel Master of Jaén Cathedral for 36 fruitful years, which saw the birth of an extraordinary p…[Read more]
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Paulino Capdepon deposited Decadencia e intentos de reforma de la música eclesiástica española en el siglo XIX [Decline and reform attempts of Spanish church music in the 19th century] in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 3 months, 1 week ago
This article focuses on the decline of Spanish ecclesiastical music from the beginning of the 19th century, coinciding with the outbreak of the War of Independence. This decline worsened as a result of the application of successive disentailments by the various liberal governments and the signing of the Concordat of 1851. To remedy this situation,…[Read more]
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Ched Spellman deposited I Wait Upon My God: Exploring the Life and Letters of Michael Sattler in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 3 months, 2 weeks ago
A theological biography of Michael Sattler and an examination of some of his final written correspondence prior to his execution. Sattler’s biography was particularly influential because of its unique circulation and historical reception.
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Paulino Capdepon deposited Nuevos datos en torno al Compositor leridano José Cortasa Rives († 1796) [New information about the composer José Cortasa Rives († 1796)] in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Study on the personal and artistic career of the master from Lleida, José Cortasa Rives, chapel master of the Collegiate Church of Santa María la Mayor de Talaveta de la Reina.
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Paulino Capdepon deposited La música en la Catedral de Segorbe (Siglo XVIII) [Music at the Segorbe Cathedral in 18th century] in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 3 months, 3 weeks ago
This is the first monographic work to be published on one of the most important musical centres and chapels in the Valencian Community: the cathedral of Segorbe, which until now had not been researched. Thanks to the work carried out in the archives of the cathedral on the chapter minutes, factory books and other unpublished documentation, it has…[Read more]
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Paulino Capdepon deposited La música en Irún en el siglo XIX: La capilla de música de la Iglesia parroquial de Santa María del Junca in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 3 months, 3 weeks ago
This book was the result of the Prize ‘X Premio-Beca Serapio Múgica’, awarded in 2008 on a competitive basis by the City Council of Irún to develop the research project ‘La música en Irún en el siglo XIX: La capilla de música de la Iglesia de Santa María del Juncal’ (Music in Irún in the 19th century: The music chapel of the Church of Santa María…[Read more]
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Patrick Eisenlohr deposited Atmospheric resonance: Sonic motion and the question of religious mediation in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 3 months, 3 weeks ago
Because of its material characteristics, the sonic poses a challenge to the influential paradigm of religion as mediation. This article makes a case for a neo-phenomenological analytic of atmospheres in order to do justice to the sonic in anthropological approaches to religion. Approaching the sonic as atmospheric half-things, I propose a…[Read more]
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Paulino Capdepon deposited La capilla de música del monasterio de las Descalzas Reales de Madrid [The chapel music at the Descalzas Monastery in Madrid] in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Journal article about the organization of the music chapel at the royal monastery Descalzas in Madrid during the 18th century
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Paulino Capdepon deposited La capilla de música de la Catedral de Segorbe en el siglo XVII [The chapel music at the Segorbe Cathedral in 18th century] in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 3 months, 4 weeks ago
Together with the cathedrals of Valencia and Orihuela and the Seminary of Corpus Christi in Valencia, the Cathedral of Segorbe is one of the main musical centres of the Valencian Community. This article is an introduction to the origin of the diocese, its difficulties in establishing itself and, finally, its administrative structure and the main…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited महिषासुर: मिथक व परंपराएं in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 3 months, 4 weeks ago
इक्कसवीं सदी के दूसरे दशक में भारत में महिषासुर आंदोलन द्विज संस्कृति के लिए चुनौती बनकर उभरा। इसके माध्यम से आदिवासियों, पिछड़ों और दलितों के एक बड़े हिस्से ने अपनी सांस्कृतिक दावेदारी पेश की।
लेकिन यह आंदोलन क्या है, इसकी जड़ें समाज में कहां तक फैली हैं, बहुजनों की सांस्कृतिक परंपरा में इसका क्या स्थान है, मौजूदा लोक-जीवन में महिषासुर क…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited महिषासुर से संबंधित परंपराओं और आंदोलन के निहितार्थ in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 4 months ago
महिषासुर आंदोलन के इस कदर अचानक फैल जाने का एक बड़ा कारण था कि बहुजन समाज में इन परंपराओं की जड़ें बहुत गहरी रही हैं और इनका प्रसार उसके अवचेतन तक रहा है। इन समुदायों से आने वाले फुले, आंबेडकर, पेरियार समेत सभी चिंतकों ने असुर-संस्कृति की न सिर्फ विस्तृत गवेषणा की है, बल्कि अगर आप ध्यान से देखें तो पाएंगे कि यही उनकी वैचारिकी का प्रस्थान…[Read more]
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Pramod Ranjan deposited हिंदुत्व का नया अवतार: गए राम, आए कृष्ण in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 4 months ago
भारत की हिंदुत्ववादी ताकतों के निशाने पर राम के बाद कृष्ण आएंगे। अनेक संगठन इसके लिए सक्रिय हैं। फरवरी, 2012 में प्रकाशित इस लेख में बताया गया है कि किस प्रकार न्यायालय के फैसले के जरिए इसकी पृष्ठभूमि बनाई गई है।
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Hindutva’s Latest Avatar Exit Ram, Enter Krishna in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 4 months ago
After Ram, Krishna will come under attack from Hindutva forces in India. Hindutva organizations are active in this direction. This article, published in February 2012, explains how the background has been created through the court’s decision.
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Pramod Ranjan deposited Gita: Indian Philosophy, Not a Hindu Scripture! in the group
Religious Studies on Humanities Commons 4 months ago
On 27 January, 2012 Justices Ajit Singh and Sanjay Yadav of the Madhya Pradesh High Court in Jabalpur while approving the decision of the BJP government to teach “the essence of Gita” in the schools said that Gita is not merely a religious text. It is Indian philosophy. Therefore, it is not inappropriate to teach it in schools.
Forces that sup…[Read more]
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