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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “jeffers engelhardt”
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  • Music and Religion

    by Jeffers Engelhardt ...
    Series series Oxford Theory in Ethnomusicology
    Why do we disentangle music and religion? How are music and religion entangled in the worlds of practitioners and scholars? What can ethnomusicologists offer to all students of religion by attending to religion's audibility or inaudibility? In this book, author Jeffers Engelhardt engages generations-old interdisciplinary debates to highlight scholars' changing relationships with other-than-human ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Arvo Pärt

    Sounding the Sacred

    by Peter C. Bouteneff, Jeffers Engelhardt, Robert Saler, Andrew Albin, Maria Cizmic, Adriana Helbig, Kevin Karnes, Alexander Lingas0, Christopher May1, Ivan Moody2, Andrew Shenton3, Sevin Yaraman4 ...
    Scholarly writing on the music of Arvo Pärt is situated primarily in the fields of musicology, cultural and media studies, and, more recently, in terms of theology/spirituality. Arvo Pärt: Sounding the Sacred focuses on the representational dimensions of Pärt’s music (including the trope of silence), writing and listening past the fact that its storied effects and affects are carried first and ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Praying with the Senses

    Contemporary Orthodox Christian Spirituality in Practice

    by Vlad Naumescu, Ioann Veniaminov, Jeffers Engelhardt, Angie Heo, Jeanne Kormina, Tom Boylston, Andreas Bandak, Daria Dubovka, Simion Pop, William A. Christian ...
    Series series Encounters: Explorations in Folklore and Ethnomusicology
    "These essays advance the understanding of Eastern Orthodox spiritual practices from a religious studies perspective."— Reading ReligionHow do people experience spirituality through what they see, hear, touch, and smell? In this book, Sonja Luehrmann and an international group of scholars assess how sensory experience shapes prayer and ritual practice among Eastern Orthodox Christians.Prayer, even ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Resounding Transcendence

    Transitions in Music, Religion, and Ritual

    Edited by Jeffers Engelhardt, Philip Bohlman ...
    Resounding Transcendence is a pathbreaking set of ethnographic and historical essays by leading scholars exploring the ways sacred music effects cultural, political, and religious transitions in the contemporary world. With chapters covering Christian, Muslim, Jewish, and Buddhist practices in East and Southeast Asia, the Indian subcontinent, North America, the Caribbean, North Africa, and Europe, ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • Studying Congregational Music

    Key Issues, Methods, and Theoretical Perspectives

    Edited by Andrew Mall, Jeffers Engelhardt, Monique M. Ingalls ...
    Series series Congregational Music Studies Series
    Studying the role of music within religious congregations has become an increasingly complex exercise. The significant variations in musical style and content between different congregations require an interdisciplinary methodology that enables an accurate analysis, while also allowing for nuance in interpretation. This book is the first to help scholars think through the complexities of ... Read more

    $91.99 CAD

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    Perspectives and Dimensions--Revised Edition

    by Catherine Bell ...
    From handshakes and toasts to chant and genuflection ritual pervades our social interactions and religious practices. Still few of us could identify all of our daily and festal ritual behaviors much less explain them to an outsider. Similarly because of the variety of activities that qualify as ritual and their many contradictory yet in many ways equally legitimate interpretations ritual seems to ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Understanding the Times

    A Survey of Competing Worldviews

    by Dr. Jeff Myers, Dr. David A. Noebel ...
    Your view of God determines your view of the world.You hold in your hands a landmark guide to understanding the ideas and forces shaping our times. Understanding the Times offers a fascinating, comprehensive look at the how the tenets of the Christian worldview compares with the five major competing worldviews of our day: Islam, Secular Humanism, Marxism, New Age, and Postmodernism.Understanding ... Read more

    $50.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Universe Next Door

    A Basic Worldview Catalog

    by James W. Sire ...
    Over 400,000 Copies Sold!Your Trusted Introduction to the Worldviews That Shape the Western WorldFor more than forty years, The Universe Next Door has set the standard for a clear, readable introduction to worldviews. Using his widely influential model of eight basic worldview questions, James Sire examines prominent worldviews that have shaped the Western world:theismdeismnaturalismMarxi... ... Read more

    $52.07 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Is Reality Secular?

    Testing the Assumptions of Four Global Worldviews

    by Mary Poplin ...
    Series series Veritas Books
    What is the nature of reality?At the root of our society's deepest political and cultural divisions are the conflicting principles of four global worldviews. While each of us holds to some version of one of these worldviews, we are often unconscious of their differences as well as their underlying assumptions. Mary Poplin argues that the ultimate test of a worldview, philosophy or ideology is ... Read more

    $43.61 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Beginner's Guide to the Study of Religion

    by Dr Bradley L. Herling ...
    How should we understand and interpret the strange but familiar thing that we call “religion”? What are the foundations of a methodical approach to this subject, and what theoretical tools are available to students who are new to this area of inquiry? A Beginner's Guide to the Study of Religion provides an accessible, wide-ranging introduction to theories and basic methodology in the field. Now in ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Religion: The Basics

    by Malory Nye ...
    Series series The Basics
    From the local to the global level, religion is – more than ever – an important and hotly debated part of modern life in the twenty-first century.From silver rings to ringtones and from clubs to headscarves, we often find the cultural role and discussion of religion in unexpected ways.Now in its second edition, Religion: The Basics remains the best introduction to religion and contemporary culture ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

  • Understanding Religion

    Theories and Methods for Studying Religiously Diverse Societies

    by Paul Michael Hedges ...
    A cutting-edge introduction to contemporary religious studies theory, connecting theory to data.This innovative coursebook introduces students to interdisciplinary theoretical tools for understanding contemporary religiously diverse societies—both Western and non-Western. Using a case-study model, the text considers:A wide and diverse array of contemporary issues, questions, and critical ... Read more

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