Sentences with phrase «through oral culture»

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In oral cultures you could never have a well - developed science because science requires the recording and sharing of detailed information that the human brain can't provide through purely oral means.

Because much of the energy of the oral culture is spent remembering and passing on the Word through ritual, no one in such a culture would dream of introducing new worship materials every week for the sake of variety.

As in oral cultures, it is necessary for communal memory and attitudes to be cultivated and renewed more deliberately within the public sphere through repetition and ritual.

Gary, the Gospels are also different because, in ancient cultures, and many contemporary tribal cultures, the oral Tradition was a means of transmitting experiential wisdom through stories than historical facts (modern historicism) or systematic theologies.

Through the skillful use of voice and gesture, the representation of felt emotional values, and the thorough knowledge of the style and content of a given text, the oral performer in Greco - Roman culture embodied potent voices present in both oral and written material.

Not only do people tend to consume too few probiotic - rich foods — yogurt, kefir, raw cultured vegetables — but many common lifestyle habits destroy our vital intestinal bacterial ecosystem, such as the consumption of sugars and refined foods, use of oral antibiotics or ingesting them second - hand through animal products, and the intake of pesticides and other chemicals found in our foods and water supply.

Central to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander identity and culture is the sharing of knowledge and world views through oral communication.

Students investigate the voices and representation of those who identify as mixed - heritage individuals through oral histories, archival primary sources, popular culture references, and contextualizing secondary sources.

At the University of Houston, art history students are encouraged to develop fully their skills in the critical analysis of art and visual culture, and to communicate their insights effectively through writing and oral discourse.

Vicuña's quipu transform this ancient practice into a visual metaphor for the collisions of two competing cultures and worldviews: the Andean universe of oral communication spatialized through an embodied, nonlinear encounter with time, and the Western mapping of time through the linear, teleological unfolding of the printed word.

The different stories that linger around this creature, witness a specific kind of cultural transmission that, over the centuries, through superstition and paganism have linked Greek mythology and oral culture to Christianity.

His work expresses a long - held interest in charting the continuities of human nature and culture and the perpetuation of methods of timekeeping through oral and visual traditions.

Brittany was an isolated coastal region of France that has maintained their culture through oral histories and storytelling.