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Singing the right way : orthodox Christians and secular enchantment in Estonia /

Engelhardt enters the world of Orthodox Christianity in Estonia to explore the significance of musical style in worship, cultural identity, and social imagination. Through a series of ethnographic and historical chapters, the book focuses on how Orthodox Estonians give voice to the religious absolut...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Engelhardt, Jeffers
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • ""Cover""; ""Singing the Right Way""; ""Copyright""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""List Of Figures""; ""Track Listing""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""About the Companion Website""; ""Introduction""; ""PART ONE: Discourse in Style""; ""1. Orthodoxy in Estonia, Estonian Orthodoxy""; ""2. Right Singing: The Voice of Orthodoxy and Orthopraxy""; ""3. “Today Is an Important Day Here, the Birthday of Our Own Religionâ€?: Festivity and the Secular Enchantments of Right Singing""; ""PART TWO: Nation in Genre""
  • ""4. “Every Bird Has Its Own Songâ€?: Congregational Singing and the Making of Estonian Orthodoxy""""5. Songs of Commemoration and Continuity""; ""PART THREE: Practice in Transition""; ""6. “Life is so Simple to Live When the Corridor You Are to Walk Down Has Already Been Madeâ€?: Byzantification and Conversion at the Cathedral of Saint Simeon and the Prophetess Hanna""; ""7. “We Are People of the Country, but We Worship a Russian-Type Godâ€?: Singing the Right Way in Setomaa""; ""Epilogue""; ""Appendix""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""