Hoe post-modern is postmodernisme? Enkele gedagtes by L F Schulze

“… It is imperative for the Christian to confront Post-Modernism and try to gauge its meaning(s). The very term Post-Modernism seems to breathe the fresh eschatological air of being 'with it' in a super way - past the modern age and in uncharted waters. …”
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Worship and spirituality as a praxis-orientated apologetic in a post-modern world (the New Age) - an incarnational engaged approach by EK Foshaugen

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A estética contemporânea: nova poética, novo olhar by Cid Ottoni Bylaardt

“…The so-called Post-Modernism in Brazil, as in most western countries, is a multiple phenomenon, full of indetermination. …”
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Entre práticas e discursos: Gilberto Mendes, Willy Corrêa de Oliveira e o campo da música erudita brasileira pós 1980 by Carla Delgado de Souza

“…Besides that, the discourse in favor of an approximation of popular artistic creation was present in the creative process of these two composers, in a movement characterized by the musical field as “aesthetical overture” or “post-modernism musical”. Therefore, I seek to demonstrate the process that led to the dissolution of some practices and discourses of important social actors of avant-gard music in the period between 1960 and 1980 in Brazil.…”
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Modernidade e revolução social: uma digressão sobre os significados da imanência e da transculturação nas sociedades modernas e contemporâneas by Luís Antonio Groppo

“…It highlights the configuration of both notions in the bourgeois revolutions and considers the present moment, the global era, as a new acceleration of processes of socio-economic modernization, rather than a breaking of paradigms that would lead us to post-modernity. However, a reflection about some notions proposed by critical thinkers who at some point identified with post-modernism must be done in order to better understand both moments of modernity the present one and the moment of the bourgeois revolutions. …”
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Tribalismo pós-moderno: Da identidade às identificações by Michel Maffesoli

“…The article discusses the characteristics involved in what is presently called post-modern. Michel Maffesoli reaffirms the idea that tribalism will be the dominating value in the coming decades. …”
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A crítica pós-moderna: analítica da interação e da sociabilidade by Carlos A. Gadea

“…The article claims that the post-modern critique is in a way defined as a kind of reuse of theoretical approaches to social interaction ranging from philosophical pragmatism and eclecticism to etnomethodology and the so-called cultural studies…”
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'n Gereformeerd-narratiewe pastorale terapie by J. P. Bezuidenhout, J. Janse van Rensburg

“… Narrative therapy is usually connected with a post-modern paradigm like Social Constructionism. However, for some researchers and therapists post-modernity is not acceptable, since the use of such a narrative therapy could construe many contrasting points of departure in contrast to a biblical based pastoral therapy. …”
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Maffesoli e a "investigação do sentido" - das identidades às identificações by Eduardo Portanova Barros

“…The identity would be a characteristic of the modernity, while the identification would be a characteristic of the post-modernity. Let us see why. Maffesoli works with the theory of a post-modern sensibility to see changes in the civilization. …”
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A tensão pós-moderna no cinema by Maria Helena Braga e Vaz da Costa

“…Starting from different theories about the condition of post-modernity, this paper discusses contemporary cinema production by looking at the representation of urban space and violence as well as new paradigms for representing and understanding cultural identity in post-modernity and how we represent it through images…”
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Os desvios da consciência e a crise dos experimentalismos by Ronaldo Lima Lins

“…The crises of experimentalisms in the expressions of post-modern art. The need to develop new forms of reading the present trends of literature…”
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Twentieth century religious thought by John Macquarrie by P. Verster

“…Wat egter van besondere belang is, is die feit dat die post-modernisme ook bygewerk is. Post-moderne filosowe oos Levinas, Lyotard en Derrida word bespreek. …”
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O que é literatura? Provocações metalinguísticasem narrativas de Luci Collin by Lúcia Osana Zolin

“…Contemporary Brazilian literature, produced within theso-called post-modernity and marked by diffidence in universal discourses, hasreflected upon itself to problematizefrontiers, cross-roads and intersectionsestablished with other languages. …”
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Die krag van simbole en rites in die liturgie by C. J. A. de Vos

“…A contextual approach must take into consideration the rise and fall of post-modern saints, where the power of symbols can also be seen. …”
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TRAJECTORIES OF MUTUAL ZOMBIFICATION IN THE PRAXIS OF POST-COLONIAL FAITH IN SOUTH AFRICA: by B. Dube

“…I submit that ADT can provide meaning to faith in post-colonial states that are devoid of coloniality, oppression, extortion, and constitutional delinquency, a Christian faith where people tap into both modernity and post-modernity, as opposed to mutual zombification that favours abusive religious leaders. …”
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Het boek Prediker: een verrassende en uitdagende stem in de Bijbel by H. Debel

“…Finally, a plea is made for reading the book of Qohelet in the present, post-modern context as it expresses authentic existential doubt and, within this context, the need to enjoy the earthly life (4). …”
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O nosso presente: a condição humana em alguns espelhos da modernidade e da pós-modernidade by Brenda Teresa Porto de Matos

“…Other aspects focused on in this paper are the constitutively technical character of modernity and the recession of transcendence. Finally, post-modernity is described in an exploratory manner through some images conceived by social sciences, taking into consideration the fact that its main ideas, although originated within the cultural sphere, spread to all dimensions of life in contemporary society: political, economical, social and strictly cultural…”
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O mundo nas mãos do adolescente: entre Apolo e Dioniso, entre o eros e o caos by Paula Mastroberti

“…The work also includes a brief historical overview of youth, from the relations of his body with the collective or socio-cultural body, between the young individual body and the social body, which helps placing Klein’s piece in post-modernity and confirms it as a sign of an Apollonius vision of adolescence by contemporary society. …”
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Toyin Falola@65 Conference: African Knowledge and Alternative Futures by Oluwatoyin Vincent Adepoju

“…Yet another was Emmanuel Ofuasia’s explanation of what he describes as the Yoruba origin Ifa knowledge system’s anticipating of deconstructivist hermeneutics centuries before the development of this post-modern scholarly phenomenon in the West. Complementing these occurrences is yet another represented by Dr. …”
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Nyege Nyege Music Festival in Uganda: A Growing Leisure Activity with a Moral Dilemma by Amos, Ochieng, Brenda, Bonabaana, Francis Akena, Adyanga

“…In this paper, we analyze the paradox of promoting Nyege Nyege music festival – a post-modern leisure practice within a morally sensitive environment. …”
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