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… About Gamelan Music Origins The origins of the gamelan are ancient and mysterious. Apparently gamelan predates the Hindu-Buddhist culture that dominated Indonesia in its earliest … such as Ravel and Debussy: “Ingram Marshall: Gamelan, Sacred Harp and Other Lovely Things” (from “Meet the …

… in the U.S. and in its dynamic ties to a key source shrine in Ghana? How do the social, spiritual, and affective … and Ghana, focusing on three key authorities who govern shrine houses. It argues that dreams and visions – rather …

… in the U.S. and in its dynamic ties to a key source shrine in Ghana? How do the social, spiritual, and affective … and Ghana, focusing on three key authorities who govern shrine houses. It argues that dreams and visions – rather …

… Unearthing ancestors: Paleontological localities as sacred sites; Primate ancestors: rehabilitating animal … on origins narratives for Africa and her diasporas Ancient DNA – a new frontier and new challenges for human … dates Task Deadline Submission of abstracts (150-250 words) 31 July 2024 Acceptance of abstracts 31 August 2024 …

… mark in the study of South Asia. In a SASC Special Series event on Monday, April 3, Kumar-Dumas, who is currently a Research Affiliate at the Institute for the Study of the Ancient World at New York University, returned to Yale. Her … that Indian images are multi-valent, both secular and sacred and many things at once. The lecture was attended by …

… meaning people of the word. We ‘understand the power of words’, in the words of Zimbabwean author Yvonne Vera. The understanding …

… Professor of Religious Studies, specializing in Tibetan Buddhist Studies. His research focuses on the development of … Pakistan. She is completing her book, The Safavid Dynastic Shrine: Architecture, piety and power in 16th and … include South Asian art and architecture, ritual and sacred space, asceticism and monasticism in early-medieval …

… Conversations on the Past, Present and Future of an Indian Buddhist Tradition . March 31, 2023. Muzaffar Alam & the New … . May 3-4, 2024. Special Forms of Perception in Buddhist and Brahmanical Philosophy . Oct 4-6, 2024. … 6, 2023. A Treasure of Emotions from Classical India , on Words for the Heart: A Treasury of Emotions from Classical …

… offered in Spring �09 will comprise a section on Tibetan Buddhist ritual. Visiting scholars have, in the past, given … the contemporary arts was kicked off by Globalization and Sacred Art: An Autobiographical Fragment , a presentation by … academic year, with the department co-sponsoring an event on Tibetan music at Stiles in the fall semester. …