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- reached new levels of success during the folk revival of the 1960s, and ... who went on to make a major mark in the folk and rock music scenes. His ...11 KB (1,811 words) - 19:59, 8 December 2022
- ==Modern folk traditions== In the modern Greek folk tradition, the Lamia has survived and retained ...10 KB (1,536 words) - 20:54, 22 October 2022
- native Shintoist religious music and folk songs called saibara; komagaku ... gagaku performances. The Tenrikyo religion uses gagaku music as part ...5 KB (702 words) - 03:46, 18 April 2024
- German language. Hex signs are a type of folk art that became common in ... " By contrast, supporters of the folk-art theory point out that ...14 KB (2,199 words) - 11:51, 22 January 2024
- Appalachian folk music, which comprised a major part of Acuff's ... which additionally made spirituality and religion an acceptable form of reverence ...6 KB (954 words) - 22:28, 16 December 2022
- and grandeur to Indian classical and folk compositions. In addition, many musical cultures used the overtone in their instrumentation and vocalisms ...7 KB (1,075 words) - 23:50, 17 November 2022
- have been transmitted in the form of folk tales such as the miji and ... Those folk tales include legendary places, and also recent events ...11 KB (1,672 words) - 05:57, 11 August 2023
- Delta by various blues collectors and folk music promoters in the early ... scene of the 1960s. He played at Newport Folk Festival in 1964, the New ...12 KB (1,779 words) - 01:11, 4 February 2023
- in the system of African-American folk magic known as hoodoo. The ... as voodoo, which is a Caribbean creole folk religion. Hoodoo was predominant ...12 KB (1,865 words) - 00:08, 15 April 2023
- Immortals (Ba Xian), a group of Daoist/folk deities who play an important ... *Fowler, Jeaneane. An Introduction to the Philosophy and Religion ...9 KB (1,418 words) - 09:15, 20 January 2024
- to find such virtues in ancient German folk songs and Norse poetry and ... a juridico-political state with that of the folk-nation as organic in its historical ...18 KB (2,775 words) - 14:41, 1 August 2022
- Zunis were more eager to tell him their own folk tales. He also took some Zuni ... * Cushing, Frank H. 1986 (original published in 1901). Zuni Folk Tales ...10 KB (1,434 words) - 05:03, 9 April 2024
- of the Souls (1936) and Pueblo Indian Religion (1939) were the results ... of the Souls (1936) and Pueblo Indian Religion (1939) are considered central ...11 KB (1,553 words) - 17:40, 13 February 2024
- 15. A large number of legends and Russian folk songs were written in Vladimir’s ... that he was already interested in using religion as a unifying force in his ...12 KB (1,795 words) - 20:46, 3 May 2023
- musical ballads are in the repertory of American folk music. ... Border ballads are a subgenre of folk ballads collected in the area ...9 KB (1,452 words) - 05:56, 26 August 2023
- regional dialect, these mischievous little folk are sometimes referred to ... * Manning-Sanders, Ruth. Peter and the Piskies: Cornish Folk and Fairy ...8 KB (1,284 words) - 06:21, 24 November 2022
- 1928, he published a 12-volume series of folk tales and poems under the ... writing with Douglas Fox, African Genesis: Folk Tales and Myths of Africa ...10 KB (1,463 words) - 07:46, 6 March 2023
- vehicle which contained the culture, religion, and identity of a people ... are the highest form of clergy in the religion, whose responsibility it ...10 KB (1,553 words) - 06:41, 5 November 2022
- ===Plants in religion and ritual=== [[Image:Urarina_shaman_B_Dean.jpg ... Folk classification refers to how members of a language community ...15 KB (2,113 words) - 04:35, 22 March 2024
- the most important gods in the Daoist and folk pantheons. In his capacity ... by Daoists and adherents of Chinese folk religion (two categories that ...18 KB (2,861 words) - 08:35, 18 March 2024
- legend in later centuries, and various folk customs and religious traditions ... Many folk tales and legends of Saint Agnes circulated in Europe in ...11 KB (1,796 words) - 06:46, 16 June 2023
- social issues, most notably drawing on folk medicine in the teaching and ... and presentation of traditional forms of folk arts, craft, folk music, and ...24 KB (3,693 words) - 06:15, 1 April 2024
- In his work, he tried to bridge the gap between science and religion ... variations emerge. Völkergedanken (folk ideas) develop as a result ...12 KB (1,733 words) - 06:01, 15 June 2023
- century. The integration of southern "folk" blues with the urban ... be Satisfied." "...That’s my religion, blues." ...13 KB (1,982 words) - 01:47, 11 March 2023
- are simply attitudes characteristic of folk psychology or common sense ... Category:philosophy and religion Category:Philosophy Proposition|234251656 ...13 KB (1,904 words) - 00:23, 2 December 2022
- It contains countless references to religion, ideology, and local customs ... and which is widely used in Tibetan folk songs, narrative poems, lyrical ...21 KB (3,483 words) - 19:06, 13 February 2024
- without the limitation of organized religion. Since there is a vast variety of New Age Music with influences from every culture, one will find ...8 KB (1,225 words) - 16:29, 11 November 2022
- derivatives. India has a rich tradition of folk painting and the decorative ... with diverse local manifestations. Folk religion in Hinduism may explain ...32 KB (4,865 words) - 07:00, 5 September 2022
- studies of mythology and comparative religion. His bestseller, The Golden ... The study of mythology and religion was Frazier’s area of expertise ...15 KB (2,162 words) - 21:27, 29 May 2023
- |observedby = Buddhists, Taoists, Chinese folk religion believers ... *[http://www.religionfacts.com/ghost-festival Ghost Festival] Religion ...19 KB (2,824 words) - 07:41, 24 January 2023
- characterized by a largely lyrical form of folk poetry based on syllabic quantity ... The first fragmentary records of Estonian folk poetry dating from the thirteenth ...15 KB (2,152 words) - 23:59, 18 March 2022
- Category:Philosophy and religion Category:Religion 140926792 ...16 KB (2,517 words) - 03:31, 1 January 2022
- Immortals (Ba Xian), a group of Daoist/folk deities who play an important ... *Fowler, Jeaneane. An Introduction to the Philosophy and Religion ...10 KB (1,682 words) - 15:18, 3 December 2022
- remain highly important to these mountain folk, but the climbing industry ... Buddhism over Bon, the ancient animistic religion of Tibet. ...16 KB (2,467 words) - 14:10, 27 January 2023
- Latin term suggesting "uneducated country folk"). ... apart from historical rural (paganus) folk religion. The Íslenska Ásatrúarfélagið ...24 KB (3,484 words) - 10:58, 11 March 2023
- of Demeter in the pan-Hellenic Mystery Religion (discussed below), worship ... She was especially popular with rural folk, partly because they most ...20 KB (3,054 words) - 09:24, 28 January 2024
- == Anthropomorphism in religion == From the perspective of believers of a religion where the deity or deities ...17 KB (2,392 words) - 06:18, 31 July 2023
- gods remained an important part of folk belief. For these reasons ... * Turville-Petre, Gabriel. Myth and Religion of the North: The Religion ...27 KB (4,334 words) - 12:25, 13 October 2022
- Folk traditions in China and other East Asian countries have added ... goddess. She introduced into Chinese religion (and especially Buddhism ...10 KB (1,730 words) - 22:16, 2 December 2021
- up gradually by Christian theologians and folk-religionists. ... Times. Islam, in their view, is the false religion and of the Antichrist, otherwise ...17 KB (2,693 words) - 06:20, 31 July 2023
- I Ching is still used by adherents of folk religion. The I Ching became the ... lines. The airs are in the style of folk songs, although the extent ...20 KB (2,978 words) - 14:10, 20 May 2023
- classical music, multiple varieties of folk, popular, pop, and, most recently ... centuries from existing religious, folk, and theatrical performance ...31 KB (4,712 words) - 02:37, 11 March 2023
- about whether certain elements of Chinese folk religion (including ancestor veneration, devotional practices at Confucian academies and the various ...22 KB (3,410 words) - 16:46, 10 December 2023
- and understood the power of music in religion as a guidance towards the ... However, Matthias was an enthusiastic folk musician, who during the journeyman ...7 KB (1,073 words) - 17:05, 9 November 2022
- belong to an earlier Nordic Bronze Age religion of Scandinavia, and were ... of English and Scottish origin, as well as folk tales, many involving trips ...21 KB (3,288 words) - 10:19, 21 January 2023
- music with koto, biwa and shamisen, folk music, jazz, and other modern ... This did not have much effect on non-Fuke folk traditions, since the tunes ...13 KB (2,089 words) - 12:20, 27 January 2023
- these offshoots in the name of organized religion, or compete with them for ... classified Taoism into Philosophical or Folk-religions (Daojiao and Daojia). ...15 KB (2,159 words) - 17:32, 11 October 2020
- Kathakali has its origins almost 1500 years ago in the early ritual ... several outside elements from the folk and martial arts of Kerala ...22 KB (3,220 words) - 17:09, 5 October 2022
- A modern example of hierogamy is seen in the religion of Wicca. In ... *Dever, William G., Did God Have A Wife? Archaeology And Folk Religion ...13 KB (2,025 words) - 23:49, 12 February 2022
- Magic is thus distinguished both from religion and science: From religion ... and formulas were combined with Germanic folk rituals to cure ailments. ...35 KB (5,255 words) - 10:49, 9 March 2023
- Humanity often searches for meaning in science, religion, or philosophy ... etiological myths are similarly based on folk etymology (the term "Amazon ...11 KB (1,616 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
- revived, although remaining a minor religion. ===Dangun in Taekwon-Do=== ... *Covell, Alan Carter. Folk art and magic: Shamanism in Korea. Seoul ...11 KB (1,597 words) - 18:13, 24 January 2024
- the story is steeped in Chinese folk religion and Buddhist and Daoist ... West has a strong background in Chinese folk religion, Chinese mythology and ...24 KB (3,989 words) - 01:59, 8 September 2022
- Koguryo made Buddhism their state religion in 372, Silla before 514 ... retreat hut. He became a legendary Korean folk hero because of his devotion ...11 KB (1,741 words) - 14:59, 17 April 2023
- of Stories Translated from the Korean Folk Lore. New York: G.P. Putnam ... Category:Philosophy and religion Category:History Category:Korea ...8 KB (1,205 words) - 15:02, 2 February 2024
- A fairy (fey or fae; collectively wee folk, good folk, people of peace ... lived on, in a dwindled state of power, in folk belief. Many beings who are ...19 KB (2,984 words) - 00:29, 25 March 2024
- studies he became acquainted with folk poetry and his doctoral thesis ... Finnish folk poetry had long existed in the oral tradition and had ...26 KB (4,103 words) - 07:01, 28 February 2023
- Williams, and Aaron Copland collected folk songs and used folk themes ... Folk music, in the original sense of the term, is music by and of ...34 KB (5,125 words) - 20:42, 3 November 2020
- were often innocent and God-fearing folk suffering from the witchcraft ... although this was not a feature of the folk legends. Montague Summers ...17 KB (2,631 words) - 23:30, 3 May 2023
- form. It is generally regarded as a form of folk theater, but possesses strong ... vigor after the tenth century, taking religion to the lower classes of ...30 KB (4,418 words) - 10:04, 22 May 2023
- provided in Works and Days is an incorrect folk etymology. Pandora properly ... * Harrison, Jane Ellen. Prolegomena to the Study of Greek Religion ...20 KB (3,287 words) - 06:35, 18 November 2022
- fair has snake charmers, puppeteers, acrobats and folk performers. Camels, of course, play a stellar role in this festival, where the rich and colorful ...14 KB (2,193 words) - 15:08, 30 April 2023
- The religion of the ancient Israelites and Canaanites centered on ... *Dever, William G., Did God Have A Wife? Archeology And Folk Religion ...15 KB (2,332 words) - 22:24, 2 May 2024
- (Book of Songs), a collection of poems from folk songs or songs performed at ... (Book of Songs), a collection of poems from folk songs or songs performed at ...33 KB (4,845 words) - 16:58, 24 October 2023
- morality" over supernatural religion and metaphysics, constituted ... both used rhythms and themes from Czech folk dances and songs. Late in ...27 KB (4,083 words) - 17:43, 20 December 2022
- quot; or "way," but in Chinese religion and philosophy it has taken ... its ritual activity from that of the folk religion, which some professional ...14 KB (2,127 words) - 19:50, 21 April 2023
- (sometimes called Shintoism) is a native religion of Japan and was once its ... to its more traditional position as a folk religion which is culturally ingrained ...32 KB (5,118 words) - 14:16, 27 January 2023
- Category: Philosophy and religion Category: Religion 141034448 ...11 KB (1,695 words) - 00:11, 8 December 2022
- of the superiority of Hindu culture and religion, he was doing so in defense ... Hindu priests discouraged common folk from reading Vedic scriptures ...15 KB (2,357 words) - 08:42, 28 January 2024
- weight to the assertion that the popular religion of that period, if not the ... *Dever, William G. Did God Have A Wife? Archeology And Folk Religion ...14 KB (2,179 words) - 04:03, 18 August 2023
- histories. They did not have a formalized religion with ceremonies, rituals ... and Atsugewi Tales.] Journal of American Folk-Lore XXI(81): 159-177. Retrieved ...18 KB (2,714 words) - 07:37, 14 June 2023
- The legends of Krishna are of utmost importance to the religion, art ... forms such as Odissi, Manipuri, and various folk dances have developed to commemorate ...13 KB (2,067 words) - 23:27, 12 June 2023
- Found in the mythology, folklore, and religion of virtually all world ... that another popular African American folk trickster, Brer Rabbit, ( ...19 KB (2,802 words) - 16:52, 2 May 2023
- describes the myths, witchcraft, and religion of ancient China in great ... *Chinese folk religion *List of deities *I Ching *Bagwa ...23 KB (3,481 words) - 17:04, 10 December 2023
- Parshvanatha, an important figure in the religion. A lesser felt cultural ... forms are highly visible. In many cases the folk music and traditional methods ...18 KB (2,802 words) - 14:36, 3 May 2023
- Attracted to folk theater, Nazrul joined a leto (travelling theatrical ... songs into the mainstream of Bengali folk music, exploring the Islamic ...34 KB (5,210 words) - 22:44, 14 September 2023
- to Jewish identity are unknown, a popular folk story tells that the Star ... Category: Philosophy and religion Category: Religion 101833279 ...12 KB (2,021 words) - 19:53, 9 February 2023
- at Cill-Dara (Kildare) became a center of religion and learning and eventually ... many forms and is technically classed by folk crafts experts as a "plaited ...15 KB (2,296 words) - 23:07, 20 November 2023
- was to be the "servant" of religion. For the Church elders of ... not only in forming their attitude toward religion, but also in adapting worship ...20 KB (3,074 words) - 20:52, 3 November 2022
- choirs to sing his hymns set to Syriac folk tunes in the forum of Edessa ... poetic imagery drawn from biblical sources, folk tradition, and other religions ...16 KB (2,465 words) - 19:05, 13 February 2024
- eventually became the normative Jewish religion, and this in turn was inherited ... *Dever, William G. Did God Have A Wife? Archaeology and Folk Religion ...25 KB (4,138 words) - 10:00, 22 May 2023
- * Bruce, Dickson D. And They All Sang Hallelujah; Plain-Folk Camp ... Category:philosophy and religion category:religion category:Christianity ...15 KB (2,238 words) - 18:58, 25 November 2023
- her essay "A primer on the Latvian folk religion," Amanda Jātniece ... com/a-primer-on-the-latvian-folk-religion/ A primer on the Latvian ...34 KB (4,920 words) - 17:49, 25 October 2022
- first of these two traditions is Turkish folk literature, and the second ... the salient difference between the folk and the written traditions ...56 KB (8,547 words) - 00:23, 3 May 2023
- social groupings of hunting and fishing folk gathered around campfires. ... desire, the other being dharma, 'religion or morally proper conduct ...24 KB (3,634 words) - 06:28, 18 November 2022
- codes of manners, dress, language, religion, rituals, norms of behavior ... Like the other major religions, folk religion answers human needs for ...40 KB (5,823 words) - 13:34, 4 July 2023
- *Dever, William G. Did God Have A Wife? Archaeology And Folk Religion ... *Eliade, Micrea: The Sacred and The Profane: The Nature of Religion ...15 KB (2,485 words) - 18:58, 13 February 2024
- drama, and artistic ethics. In religion, catharsis refers to efforts ... Almost every religion has rituals of cleansing, purification, and ...14 KB (2,260 words) - 00:10, 1 December 2023
- ) and are a brief glimpse of early Hebrew religion, most of the details ... knowledge of a historical Abraham, or via folk memory that passed down to ...15 KB (2,395 words) - 16:20, 11 November 2022
- The sociology of religion is primarily the study of the practices ... Historically, sociology of religion was of central importance to sociology ...35 KB (5,329 words) - 21:52, 30 January 2023
- reduction concerning everyday "folk" psychological theory ... category:Philosophy and religion Category:philosophy 109363918 ...13 KB (1,960 words) - 02:59, 8 December 2022
- without evidence. The popularity of these folk etymologies probably owes ... It is considered in the Zarathushtri religion to be of vital importance ...15 KB (2,303 words) - 10:14, 22 May 2023
- to divination. However, among the common folk and some mystics, the practice ... ceased almost completely. The new religion forbade all kinds of divination ...16 KB (2,402 words) - 15:31, 29 January 2024
- Lao artistic traditions developed around religion and the political and social ... rituals also have ancient roots; the Lao folk genres lam saravane and lam ...42 KB (6,594 words) - 06:54, 4 March 2023
- Year (Spalicek), which refers to illustrated folk songbooks and also a piece of wood) is a very significant piece in Trnka's career. It was his ...21 KB (3,254 words) - 02:02, 9 February 2023
- fans made of feathers. In folk tales, these fans sometimes have the ... the tengu are common in both literature and folk tales (described below). ...37 KB (5,598 words) - 02:59, 19 April 2023
- Even though Andorra lacks a formal religion, the predominant religion ... it with a rich folklore and an abundance of folk tales, with roots originating ...26 KB (3,798 words) - 20:00, 26 July 2023
- more than superficial references to religion and actual places, persons ... literary fairy tales which do not drawing on folk tradition. ...47 KB (7,154 words) - 00:31, 25 March 2024
- in the Czech Lands and enacted freedom of religion. He also eliminated the ... known for its beautiful scenery and rich folk traditions. As his son Vojtech ...26 KB (4,082 words) - 01:44, 23 November 2022
- *Dever, William G. Did God Have A Wife? Archaeology And Folk Religion ... Category: Philosophy and religion Category: Religion 103328531 ...16 KB (2,494 words) - 03:03, 1 August 2022
