englischHow do faith and culture interact? Using the example of the Igbo tribe in Nigeria, Jude Ezimakor explains their interplay and shows how the Christian faith can connect with human culture to give an authentic testimony of faith in concrete everyday experience.
In particular, he explores the [...]
more informationenglischHow do faith and culture interact? Using the example of the Igbo tribe in Nigeria, Jude Ezimakor explains their interplay and shows how the Christian faith can connect with human culture to give an authentic testimony of faith in concrete everyday experience.
In particular, he explores the [...]
more informationenglischJoseph Beuys expanded his concept of art to include listening and conceived of sound as sculpture. Musical material runs through his work from early drawings to late performances. This book breaks down what the acoustic elements in Beuys' works, notations, symphonies and scores are all [...]
more informationenglischThe personal copies of ‘Children’s and Household Tales’ by the Brothers Grimm, which are kept in Kassel, are part of UNESCO’s Memory of the World Programme and, thus, the globally recognised cultural memory. Moreover, there are storytelling traditions throughout the entire world, which makes [...]
more informationenglischThe influence of film music on the perception and experience of the visual worlds shown in a film can hardly be overestimated. But how can this effect, which film musicals leitmotifs exerts on both visual attention and emotional experience during multimodal film reception, be researched? To [...]
more informationenglischReason is a precious commodity, but it is contested. It is constantly in danger of being subjected to power-political calculations of the actors. But if global society wants to organise coexistence on this planet without violence, then reason represents the only concept in intellectual [...]
more informationenglischInterreligious dialogue is a decisive aspect in the dynamic of "aggiornamento", which the Catholic Church has initiated since the Second Vatican Council. In order to walk this path of renewal, the Church of Senegal must promote a dialogue of multiform dimensions: doctrinal, cognitive, [...]
more informationenglischFor the first time this study provides a deeper insight into the staging oeuvre by Ursel and Karl-Ernst Herrmann. With their Mozart interpretatory, the dramaturge and the stage designer have created a visual cosmos that is unparalleled in its aesthetic design in the field of music theatre. [...]
more informationenglischIn this book, a line is drawn from Tibetan Buddhist accounts of supernatural forces to contemporary efforts to understand these phenomena. The Tibetan view of body and mind differs fundamentally from the scientific perspective, so that a common denominator for a profitable dialogue is to be [...]
more informationenglischJoseph Beuys expanded his concept of art to include listening and conceived of sound as sculpture. Musical material runs through his work from early drawings to late performances. This book breaks down what the acoustic elements in Beuys' works, notations, symphonies and scores are all [...]
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