Many scholars, such as Joseph Moore, Edward Seaga, and Barry Chevannes, have understood Revivalism to be an Afro-Jamaican folk religion that emerged in Jamaica during “The Great Revival of 1860 and ...
PARIS — Over the course of history, political revolutions have often sparked parallel artistic revolutions, pushing artists to invent new modes of expression to better engage with their transformed ...
The column appearing in this space on Thursday of last week had not yet envisioned the rapid acceleration of our strategic and military cataclysm in Afghanistan. It brings little pleasure to your ...
I've done a couple of columns in this space (and at my site The Hayride we've had even more) on the subject of revivalism as a necessary successor to conservatism, and those have generated a nice ...
One of the many disgusting features of America`s ongoing preoccupation with the Religious Revivalist-i.e., the gleeful press coverage of everything from Oral Roberts` more manic huckstering to the ...
FLAGS are flown inside the building, water is placed in vessels on a table, olive oil is an active part of worship, so too are the drums. But according to Bishop Clifford Cameron, the denomination ...
The recent hijab controversy in Kochi raises deeper questions about liberty, pluralism, and whether Kerala is witnessing subtle signs of "micro revivalism." When I first read about the incident—a ...
Well, hell, apparently 2018 is going to be even more seismic for the city’s music landscape than that Firestone complex bombshell I reported last week. Downtown will soon see yet another overhaul and ...
his is an answer to Hilman Latief's "Cosmopolitan Muslims: urban vs rural phenomenon" (The Jakarta Post, Aug. 8, 2009), a response to my previous opinion on "Thick Islam and deep Islam" (the Post, ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The recently declassified findings of a US National Intelligence Estimate on terrorism have caused a furore by ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. As a girl growing up in Leeds, Nia Archives wanted to be a singer or an archaeologist. Now 24 and based in ...