The people of Kongo use containers called ________ to hold materials that aid in rituals for harnessing the powers of the dead
A. nowo
B. minkisi
C. muqarnas
D. ijele
E. iwan
B
Art in Africa often serves as an agent to bring about some desired state of affairs through contact with spirit powers.
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Which purpose for secular music did not exist during the Middle Ages?
A) battle songs for knights B) songs to be sung around the hearth and in the fields C) for sale to a mass market D) songs and dances for nobles
Good designers do not accept or embrace limitations
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
As the text indicates, many theatres are devoted to the experiences and interests of specific groups of people. Discuss why such theatres might be valuable to members of those groups. What might be the effect on people if the stories and images they encounter did not include people and experiences that reflected their own? If the representation of these experiences is separated from the experiences of other groups, does this weaken the connections between groups of people? If you are not a member of a particular group, would you be inclined to go to such a theatre? Why or why not?
What will be an ideal response?
The _____ in 398 CE decreed excommunication for all who attended the theater
rather than church on holy days.
a) Vatican Council b) Council of Trent c) Nicene Council d) Council of Carthage e) Avignon Council