Apple’s ad campaign, rolled out this summer, makes a big deal about it: “This is our signature. And it means everything. Designed by Apple in California.” It is a telling tagline. Products ...

She wrote of the power of religious aesthetics—of grand ecclesiastical architecture, pungent incense, and haunting melodies—and reported that for some young Christians, ...

I also observed the incorporation of so-called ethnic elements into pious fashion. This style included the disruption of local religious aesthetics through the combination of red and green embroidery.

I could have written a book called When Sex Disrupts Religion, or even better, Can Sex Save Us From Fundamentalism? It shouldn’t surprise us that conversations about religion and art can lead ...

Making sweat feel spiritual didn’t start with SoulCycle – a religion scholar explains From Crossfit to Peloton, there's a reason why these fitness regimes inspire such faithful devotees ...

Despite that, Khan’s mausoleum suggested an architecture that could help define and express Bangladesh’s own religious aesthetic. Then, in 2005, Kashef Mahboob Chowdhury, ...

Ethel, as you might have guessed, hails from a religious family in a small Southern town (much like Anhedönia) but runs away from it all only to be cannibalized by her boyfriend (unlike Anhedönia). It ...

(The Conversation) — Fitness and religion make a potent combination, one people have explored for centuries. Skip to content Mastodon Covering the world of religion.

In his first book, published a the ripe age of 26, Nietzsche observed that “life is justified only as an aesthetic phenomenon.” He never retreated from that bold pronouncement, and scholars have ...

Aesthetic experiences — of harmony, beauty, the sublime, shock, awe, wonder — are integral to a flourishing life, and therefore educators have a responsibility to teach students so that they ...