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How does the sacred/secular opposition explain itself in the context of musical production? This volume traces this binary as it frames Western Classical music
The Sacred Complex of Kashi
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Study of the importance of Varanasi as a centre for Hindu pilgrimage and the traditional priestcraft of the place.
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Malls, stadiums, and universities are actually liturgical structures that influence and shape our thoughts and affections. Humans--as Augustine noted--are "desi