10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEMISACRED»
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semisacred in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Semisacred. Rejang: Processional dance by a group of female performers,
frequently performed throughout Bali for numerous temple ceremonies. Wayang
Lemah: Translated as'daytime puppet',thisis a sacredversion of performance, ...
Leon Rubin, I. Nyoman Sedana, 2007
Another consequence of the semisacred character of the family was the high
regard for family honor and the obligation not to sully the family name. One must
not injure the reputation of the house or let the business decline as this would
bring ...
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The Jossey-Bass Reader on Educational Leadership
Sometimes the principles underlying moral norms become so codified that they
are enshrined in sacred and semisacred documents and texts. The Ten
Commandments are illustrative of such codified moral norms, as are professional
codes of ...
Jossey-Bass Publishers, 2012
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Kiowa, Apache, and Comanche Military Societies: Enduring ...
societies by being (1) voluntary organizations whose members performed (2)
social and or semisacred activities (sometimes including prayer, blessings,
supplication, and the use of supernatural power) to support and ensure the
success of ...
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Cases and Materials on Constitutional and Administrative Law
Reverence for the constitution may transform it into a holy symbol of the people
themselves. The creature they created can becometheir own mythical creator.
This symbolism mightturn a constitutional text into a semisacred covenant,
serving ...
Michael John Allen, Michael Allen, Brian Thompson, 2011
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Science-fiction: The Gernsback Years : a Complete Coverage ...
Since the ceremony goes well, the narrator is accepted as a semisacred being.
After dancing and ceremonies, he finds himself, together with a beautiful young
woman, in Easter Island of ages past, when it was still part of Lemuria. He sees
the ...
Everett Franklin Bleiler, 1998
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Encyclopedia of the Great Plains
Narratives of a sacred or semisacred nature explain the origins of the universe, of
the particular nation, of the hero figures of the nation, and of the holy ceremonies
of the people. Thus the Blackfeet tell how Napi (Old Man) created the universe, ...
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My Judy Garland Life: A Memoir
Susie Boyt examines hero-worship?along with consolation, love, grief, and fame?through the prism of her own beloved Judy Garland.
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The New Encyclopaedia Britannica
The works not admitted to the canons (those of a semisacred or semicanonical
character) may still be quite valuable as supplementary texts. A striking instance
of making a distinction between canonical and semicanonical scriptures occurs
in ...
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Mobility and Place: Enacting Northern European Peripheries
features of a global civil religion adds a sacred or semisacred dimension to such
uniqueness, and at thesame time connectsit toa globallevel of panhuman needs,
issues and promise. This chapter commences with a discussion of ritual theory ...
Dr Brynhild Granås, Dr Jørgen Ole Bærenholdt, 2012
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEMISACRED»
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The Granddaddy of Dumb Ideas
Right now, no idea, particularly the semisacred principle of negotiations on the core issues, such as Jerusalem and refugees, will bring Palestinians any closer ... «Slate Magazine, Jan 12»