Description |
viii, 321 pages ; illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Series |
Religions of the world
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Religions of the world (Cambridge, Mass.)
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Tantrism, rasa, and Javanese gamelan music / Judith Becker -- World musics and world religions : whose world / Philip V. Bohlman -- Music and historical consciousness among the Dagbamba of Ghana / John Chernoff -- Historicism and the quest of D/divine music / Michael W. Harris -- "Musicalizing" the Other : shamanistic approaches to ethnic-class competition among the upper Rio Negro / Jonathan D. Hill -- Conceptualizations of music in Jewish mysticism / Moshe Idel -- Music, myth, and medicine in the Choctaw Indian ballgame / Victoria Lindsay Levin -- Islam and music : the legal and the spiritual dimensions / Seyyed Hossein Nasr -- Music and the Confucian sacrificial ceremony / Rulan Chao Pian -- Sounding the Word : music in the life of Islam / Regula Burckhardt Qureshi -- Mythologies and realities in the study of Jewish music / Kay Kaufman Shelemay. |
Subject |
Music -- Religious aspects.
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Music -- Religious aspects. |
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Ethnomusicology.
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Ethnomusicology. |
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Religions.
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Religions. |
Added Author |
Sullivan, Lawrence Eugene, 1949-
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Harvard University. Center for the Study of World Religions.
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Added Title |
Music in the world's religions |
ISBN |
0945454090 alkaline paper |
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0945454120 paperback alkaline paper |
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