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Meredith Warren deposited Reading the Apocalypse with Christopher Nolan: Story and Narrative, Time and Space in the group
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoThis essay examines the Book of Revelation in dialogue with the films of Christopher Nolan, with particular attention to the use of nonlinear narrative. The approach taken to Nolan’s work is that of auteur theory, a pattern theory which traces the distinctive technical and artistic voice of the director across a wide range of films (e.g. M…[Read more]
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Meredith Warren deposited Affective Resistance to Sirach’s Androcentric Presentation of a Daughter’s Body in the group
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 6 months agoThis article concentrates on the affective impacts of the relationship between the bodies of the father and his daughter in Sirach. It relies on gender studies as well as affect theory to explore how intensities pass from body to body in the biblical text, and also to the bodies of those who read it. The father’s body is marked by gynophobic a…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoDear friends and colleagues
Don’t miss the last meeting this season
COZ 85, Tuesday June 28György Kurtág’s Kafka
William Kinderman discusses with Malcolm Miller
Alienation and Consolation in Kurtág’s Kafka Fragments for Soprano and ViolinMore details here: https://jewishmusic.hcommons-staging.org/coz-85-tuesday-28-june-2022/
If you…[Read more]
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Meredith Warren deposited The Fantasy of ‘the Bible’ in the Museum of the Bible and Academic Biblical Studies in the group
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months ago“The Bible” does not exist as material reality, and yet as a cultural icon “the Bible” animates institutions and enterprises devoted to it. This article assesses the short history of scholarship on one such institution, the controversial Museum of the Bible (MOTB) in Washington, D.C., in order to highlight and critique the fantasy of “the Bi…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoDear friends and colleagues,
Please join us TOMORROW for
COZ 83, Tuesday June 14Laughing at Hitler: Soviet Yiddish
Music and Humour during WWIIA lecture-concert with
Anna Shternshis and
Psoy KorolenkoBased on a recently discovered archive in the Ukrainian National library, this lecture-concert presents a number of Yiddish songs…
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic Synagogue Music Interest in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoDear Colleagues and Friends
we are happy to announce the 14th ECA Cantors Convention, 2022 that will take place at the Rumbach Street Synagogue, Budapest
Wednesday 2 November (13:00) – Monday 7 November (13:00)
Re-invigorating Nusach for the 21st Century
Faculty includes
Asher Hainovitz (Jerusalem), Benny Rogosnitzky (New York) Beny Maissner (…[Read more] -
Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 7 months agoDear friends and colleagues,
Please join us TOMORROW for
COZ 82, Tuesday June 7Composer in focus
Michael Hunter Ochs in conversation with Lorry Black
In this session, famed composer of both synagogue and popular music, Michael Hunter Ochs will be in conversation with Dr Lorry Black, to discuss how we write, arrange, and continue to develop new…[Read more] -
Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoDear friends and colleagues,
Please join us for
COZ 81, Tuesday May 31
Jewish music investigations from scholars of the American Musicological Society
Moderated by Mark Kligman (UCLA) features
Amanda Ruppenthal Stein, Ann Glazer Niren, Samantha M CooperAmanda Ruppenthal Stein (Carroll University)
Judentum and Das Judentum: Rethinking the…[Read more] -
Julia Rhyder deposited “Unity and Hierarchy: North and South in the Priestly Traditions.” Pages 109–34 in Yahwistic Diversity and the Hebrew Bible. Edited by B. Hensel, D. Nocquet and B. Adamczewski. FAT 2/120. Tübingen. Mohr Siebeck, 2020. in the group
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoThis essay examines select Priestly texts that describe the roles of leaders from the northern and southern tribes in the wilderness cult: the texts of Exod 25–31, 35–40 that concern the sanctuary artisans Bezalel (from the tribe of Judah) and Oholiab (from the tribe of Dan), chosen to lead the construction of the wilderness shrine; the des…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoDear friends and colleagues,
Please join us for
COZ 80, Tuesday May 24
The Music of Paul ShapiroPaul Shapiro in conversation with
Jeff JaneczkoClick here to find out more
‘Conversations on Zoom’
Every Tuesday: 09:00 Pacific time / 12.00 Eastern USA / 17:00 UK / 18:…[Read more] -
Dr. Steven D. Aguzzi deposited Millenarian and Amillennial Theologies of History in Relation to Supersessionism in the group
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoThe purpose of this essay is threefold. First we will attempt to define the problem of supersessionism (also known as ‘Replacement Theology’), both by responding to the calls of the Roman Catholic Church within Vatican II to change theologies of supersession, but likewise by addressing the current weaknesses in eschatological though within the Rom…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoDear friends and colleagues,
Please join us for COZ 79, Tuesday May 17
The Oral History Project of American Jewish MusicMark Kligman, Beth Kraemer, Jeff Janeczko
Click here to find out more https://jewishmusic.hcommons-staging.org/coz-79-tuesday-17-may-2022/
This introduction to The Oral History Project of American Jewish Music provides…[Read more] -
Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 8 months agoDear friends and colleagues,
Please join us for
COZ 78, Tuesday May 10
Composer in Focus: The Biblical Music of Max SternMax Stern in conversation with Alex Klein
Max Stern – composer, performer, conductor, musicologist, music critic, and educator – is a pioneer figure in Israel’s musical life and has created a rich genre of biblical compo…[Read more]
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoDear friends and colleagues,
Please join us for COZ 77, Tuesday May 3
Beny Maissner talks to Alex Klein about
Hallel: Psalms of Praise
A musical journeyThis presentation explores the wide horizons and endless musical possibilities for each Psalm, in a variety of musical expressions including folk, classical choral, and the high art of…[Read more]
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Joey McCollum deposited Learning the CBGM by Design in the group
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoSlides for an invited talk on the Coherence-Based Genealogical Method (CBGM) for the Greek Paul Project Webinar.
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Michael Miller deposited Name Theology: Judaism in the group
Biblical Studies on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoAn entry for the Encyclopedia of the Bible and its Reception on the topic of Name Theology, how this has evolved in different Abrahamic religions from the scriptural origins.
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoDear Collegues and Friends
Just a quick message to let you know that we will be taking a break for two weeks over pesach. The next COZ session will be May 3rd, with Beny Maissner – full details to follow soon.
Look forward to seeing you then,
PhilDr Phil Alexander
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Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 9 months agoDear friends and colleagues,
Please join us for
COZ 76, Tuesday April 12Di Megile fun Vaymar: Part II
The Book of Esther for 21st century Weimar
A reminder that tomorrow’s COZ is the second part of Alan Bern’s stunning Purimshpil di megile fun vaymar – including appearances from Itzik Manger, Goethe, and an all-star international Yiddish cast.…[Read more] -
Geraldine Auerbach replied to the topic COZ this comng week in the discussion
Jewish Music on Humanities Commons 3 years, 10 months agoDear friends and colleagues,
Please join us for
COZ 75, Tuesday April 5Di Megile fun Vaymar:
The Book of Esther for 21st century Weimar
Alan Bern in conversation with
Phil AlexanderIn his Megile Lider, the great Yiddish poet Itzik Manger (1901-1969) fused biblical narratives and 19th-20th century Yiddish culture to create a wild and…[Read more]
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