... of Europe engaged in strategies of cultural appropriation and political theatre, while mobilizing music within a so-called ‘war of images’. Louis XIV Leopold I Jean-Baptiste Lully opera ballet statues idolatry dances In May 1667 a suite of eight French dances titled Balletti francesi...

... capabilities to provide temporal salvation. The essays in this special issue illustrate these problems with respect to pharmaceutical risk management. biopolitics discipleship idolatry prevention risk Sermon on the Mount The COVID-19 pandemic pushed...

..., these processes have been grossly distorted by the loss of outdoor experience, by parental fears and ambitions, and by a kind of electronic idolatry associated with constant entertainment, instant gratification, and virtual relationships. Such an upbringing may affect not only a child's physical and mental health...

... the secularization of magic, Paracelsus was contributing to one of the important cultural changes associated with the Reformation. faith idolatry light of nature magic miracles necromancy Paracelsus Reformation saints secularization © 1995 TTif Society for the Social History of Medicine...