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Guddommeliggørelsen af det menneskelige instinkt

Guddommeliggørelsen af det menneskelige instinkt

David A Jensen

Forlaget Copenhagen Storytellers
2024
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Hvad nu hvis du altid havde modet til at følge din dybeste lyst og instinkt? Ikke dine forestillinger, fantasier eller frygt, men dit sande instinkt, sanselighed og seksuelle drivkraft. Ville livet være et større eventyr, lykken følge med, eller ville du blive forført til forfald og skam?"Guddommeliggørelsen af det menneskelige instinkt" udforsker de maskuline og feminine instinkter og deres møder med hinanden. Igennem seks fortællinger indvies vi i nøglepunkter i karakterernes liv, hvor de står over for valget mellem at følge deres inderste lyster eller lade sig styre af forventninger og normer.Som en voyeur oplever læseren karakterernes intime møder med sig selv, andre mennesker og det kollektive ubevidstes indgriben. Vi følger dem i deres valg af instinkt og seksuelle frigørelsesproces, der indleder en rejse mod følelsen af indre guddommelighed og frihed.Bogen bevæger sig stilfuldt mellem novelle-, roman-, og eventyrgenrerne og inviterer læseren til en erotisk-filosofisk udforskning af den menneskelige natur. Karaktererne fletter sig ind og ud af hinandens liv og historier, mens de bevæger sig gennem forskellige livsstadier og tider. De skæbnebundne tråde, der væver historierne og karaktererne sammen, åbner op for nye dimensioner og forståelser ved genlæsning, samtidig med at de enkelte historier, står som medrivende fortællinger i sig selv.I bogen møder læseren, udover den gennemgående hovedperson, bl.a. karakterer som den erotiske 60- årige Esther Silke, der forfører og åbner en ny verden for vores hovedperson som en spirituelt søgende ung mand, Anna, der i Grækenlands vilde skove oplever en voldsom form for seksuel drift, og komponisten Thomas, der må vælge mellem kærligheden i Svendborg og et fristende liv med fri sex og masser af penge i et paradis ved Middelhavet. ”Guddommeliggørelsen af det menneskelige instinkt” kredser om søgen efter frihed og en følelse af indre guddommelighed med seksualiteten som drivkraft, samtidig med at den dykker ned i de dybere lag af menneskets underbevidsthed og verdens ubevidste sammenhængskraft. Bogens fortællinger er blandt andet inspireret af mytologiernes verden, Karen Blixens fortællinger, Carl Gustav Jungs- og Shamanismens verdensbillede, og ikke mindst de oprindelige folkeeventyrs sexdrive.Dyk ned i "Guddommeliggørelsen af det menneskelige instinkt" og lad dig forføre af de saftige fortællinger, mens du udforsker den menneskelige natur.David A. Jensen (f. 1979) er forfatter, digter og konceptudvikler. Han er foruden ”Guddommeliggørelsen af det menneskelige instinkt”, blandt andet forfatter til klimabørnebogen "Isbjørnen Isaac" og digtkonceptet "Ny Romantik", som udover bogen inkluderer spoken word-installationer og koncerter på anerkendte kulturinstitutioner som Gl. Strand, Thorvaldsens Museum og Den Hirschsprungske Samling. Med en baggrund i antropologi og dramaturgi fra Københavns Universitet bringer han en grundlæggende forståelse for menneskets natur og historie ind i sit forfatterskab. Han har været Roskilde Festival poet og skrevet teksterne til Orange- og Arena Scene. David har sit skriveværksted på Charlottenlund Slot, hvorfra han også arrangerer historiedrevne events.
Rags and Ragtime

Rags and Ragtime

Trebor Jay Tichenor David a Jasen

Lushena Books
2023
sidottu
This well-known, highly praised book is the definitive history of ragtime music and its composers. Both authors are widely celebrated composers, performers, collectors, historians, and critics of ragtime music. With great enthusiasm and expertise, they trace the growth and diversification of ragtime from its earliest beginnings in the late nineteenth century through its heyday in the Folk, Classic, Popular, Novelty, and Stride Ragtime periods to its current revival.Forty-eight major composers are discussed, including Scott Joplin, Zez Confrey, Jelly Roll Morton, Fats Waller, and many other greats. In addition, 800 important rags are profiled, most of them bearing the carefree titles that were part of the tradition, titles like "Canned Corn Rag," "Bantam Step," "Too Much Raspberry," "Ragging the Scale," and "Red Onion Rag." Each profile includes date of publication, original publisher, a discography, and a commentary of the unique character and appeal of each rag.Over 100 photographs, many of them rare, illuminate this lively chronicle, along with reproductions of original sheet music and many other items of interest from the authors' personal archives."Jasen and Tichenor have no peers in ragtime knowledge. . . .They are the two unchallengeable authorities in the field of ragtime history, personalities, and musical forms." - The Classic Rag."A combination encyclopedia/biography/history/analysis and review, it teems with what would appear to be everything the ragtime buff or casual inquirer needs or wants to know about the music that won't stand still." - The Christian Science Monitor."Rags and Ragtime tells it all. There's a lot here I didn't know in pictures, music, and words." - Eubie Blake.
Rags and Ragtime

Rags and Ragtime

Trebor Jay Tichenor David a Jasen

Lushena Books
2023
pokkari
This well-known, highly praised book is the definitive history of ragtime music and its composers. Both authors are widely celebrated composers, performers, collectors, historians, and critics of ragtime music. With great enthusiasm and expertise, they trace the growth and diversification of ragtime from its earliest beginnings in the late nineteenth century through its heyday in the Folk, Classic, Popular, Novelty, and Stride Ragtime periods to its current revival.Forty-eight major composers are discussed, including Scott Joplin, Zez Confrey, Jelly Roll Morton, Fats Waller, and many other greats. In addition, 800 important rags are profiled, most of them bearing the carefree titles that were part of the tradition, titles like "Canned Corn Rag," "Bantam Step," "Too Much Raspberry," "Ragging the Scale," and "Red Onion Rag." Each profile includes date of publication, original publisher, a discography, and a commentary of the unique character and appeal of each rag.Over 100 photographs, many of them rare, illuminate this lively chronicle, along with reproductions of original sheet music and many other items of interest from the authors' personal archives."Jasen and Tichenor have no peers in ragtime knowledge. . . .They are the two unchallengeable authorities in the field of ragtime history, personalities, and musical forms." - The Classic Rag."A combination encyclopedia/biography/history/analysis and review, it teems with what would appear to be everything the ragtime buff or casual inquirer needs or wants to know about the music that won't stand still." - The Christian Science Monitor."Rags and Ragtime tells it all. There's a lot here I didn't know in pictures, music, and words." - Eubie Blake.
David Simon's American City

David Simon's American City

Mikkel Jensen

MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PRESS
2024
sidottu
This book examines the television serials created by influential showrunner David Simon. The book argues that Simon’s main theme is the state of the contemporary American city and that all of his serials (barring one about the Iraq War) explore different facets of the metropolis. Each series offers distinctly different visions of the American city, but taken together they represent a sustained and intricate exploration of urban problems in modern America. From deindustrialisation in The Wire and residential segregation in Show Me a Hero to post-Katrina New Orleans in Treme and the transformation of the urban core in The Deuce, David Simon’s American city traces the urban through-line in Simon’s body of work. Based on sustained analysis of these serials and their engagement with contemporary politics and culture, David Simon’s American city offers a compelling examination of one of television’s most arresting voices.
David Simon's American City

David Simon's American City

Mikkel Jensen

MANCHESTER UNIVERSITY PRESS
2026
nidottu
This book examines the television serials created by influential showrunner David Simon. The book argues that Simon’s main theme is the state of the contemporary American city and that all of his serials (barring one about the Iraq War) explore different facets of the metropolis. Each series offers distinctly different visions of the American city, but taken together they represent a sustained and intricate exploration of urban problems in modern America. From deindustrialisation in The Wire and residential segregation in Show Me a Hero to post-Katrina New Orleans in Treme and the transformation of the urban core in The Deuce, David Simon’s American city traces the urban through-line in Simon’s body of work. Based on sustained analysis of these serials and their engagement with contemporary politics and culture, David Simon’s American city offers a compelling examination of one of television’s most arresting voices.
A Century of American Popular Music

A Century of American Popular Music

David A. Jasen

Routledge
2013
nidottu
First Published in 2002. A Century of American Popular Music is an annotated index to over 2,000 of the most popular, best remembered, historically important and otherwise influential and interesting popular music, from the landmark publication of Scott Joplin's Maple Leaf Rag to the latest rap hit. It provides information all in one place that is available no where else: song title, composer, lyricist, publisher, date of copyright and genre. The annotations include, where possible, a discussion of the history of the song, how it was written, who popularized it, notable recordings with their original issue numbers, as well as covers and other versions that helped keep the song in public attention. Also included are indices by composer, publisher and year of publication.
Black Bottom Stomp

Black Bottom Stomp

David A. Jasen; Gene Jones

Routledge
2001
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Black Bottom Stomp tells the compelling stories of the lives and times of nine seminal figures in American music history, including Scott Joplin, Louis Armstrong, and Jelly Roll Morton.
A Century of American Popular Music

A Century of American Popular Music

David A. Jasen

Routledge
2002
sidottu
First Published in 2002. A Century of American Popular Music is an annotated index to over 2,000 of the most popular, best remembered, historically important and otherwise influential and interesting popular music, from the landmark publication of Scott Joplin's Maple Leaf Rag to the latest rap hit. It provides information all in one place that is available no where else: song title, composer, lyricist, publisher, date of copyright and genre. The annotations include, where possible, a discussion of the history of the song, how it was written, who popularized it, notable recordings with their original issue numbers, as well as covers and other versions that helped keep the song in public attention. Also included are indices by composer, publisher and year of publication.
Tin Pan Alley

Tin Pan Alley

David A. Jasen

Routledge
2003
sidottu
Over 350 alphabetically arranged entries examine the history of American popular song from the turn-of-the-twentieth-century to World War II, including coverage of composers, music publishers, styles, and songs.
Responsive Labor

Responsive Labor

David H. Jensen

Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S.
2006
nidottu
Most Christians work outside the church, so for many--if not most--of us, daily labor seems divorced from Christian beliefs and ethics. Work is an inevitable factor of human existence, and yet we do not have appropriate theological resources to help us reflect on its nature and meaning in light of Christian understanding and contemporary American culture. How can we as Christians understand our work as a dimension of our faith?
1 & 2 Samuel

1 & 2 Samuel

David H. Jensen

Westminster John Knox Press
2015
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"The episodes in 1 and 2 Samuel are striking in their depiction of human characterspriests, soldiers, kings, prophets, and royal advisersbut also significant in how they narrate the central character of this history, the God of Israel. History, in these books, is not simply an accounting of royal intrigue, military battles, and socio-economic struggle but the stage upon which God reveals God's very self. First and Second Samuel relay some of the most memorable vignettes in all Scripturethe call of Samuel, David's battle with Goliath, and David's seizure of Bathsheeba as his wifeand discover in them the hand of God."from the introductionFirst and Second Samuel describe the beginnings of monarchy in ancient Israel and introduce us to intriguing characters: Samuelprophet, priest, and judge; Saulthe tragic figure who becomes Israel's first king; and DavidSaul's celebrated successor and Israel's key leader whose influence endured for generations. But as Jensen makes clear in his splendid commentary, there is another figure who is a central character: God. Throughout his theologically rich treatment of these biblical books, Jensen explores what makes these texts important for us. He suggests that we read 1 and 2 Samuel because they reveal the complexities of the human person; the ambiguities of our social arrangements as nations; and God's agency in a conflicted world. Jensen notes that as we are shaped by and grapple with the biblical stories, we are invited to find our own stories within them. "What keeps us coming back to faith," he says, "is its stories: stories that tell the truth about the human condition, our shared corporate life, and the life God gives to the world."
Living Hope

Living Hope

David H. Jensen

Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S.
2010
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"Eschatology," the theological name for the study of the endtime, often conjures up frightening concepts of the rapture, the final judgment, heaven and hell, Armageddon, and the anti-Christ. Author David Jensen's theological approach offers a brighter perspective on the end-time as a time of hope when Christians will see the full glory of the Kingdom of God, the resurrection of the body, and Christ's promised return.
God, Desire, and a Theology of Human Sexuality

God, Desire, and a Theology of Human Sexuality

David H. Jensen

Westminster/John Knox Press,U.S.
2013
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This work of constructive theology examines human sexuality in light of Christian faith and doctrine. Jensen moves beyond the hot-button social debates about sexual orientation and sexual practices to look for healing. The seven chapters consider Scripture and sex; the connections between the triune, covenantal God and human sexuality; Christ's incarnation and resurrection as affirming the beauty of flesh; eschatology and sexual identity; the ramifications of the Lord's Supper for human sexuality; vocation and Christian callings to marriage, celibacy, and singleness; and sexual ethics.
Working

Working

David H. Jensen

Fortress Press,U.S.
2011
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Working. We spend most of our waking hours doing it but rarely consider its theological meanings or implications. Is work a punishment or curse, an avenue to human flourishing or something else? Is there a distinctively Christian approach to working? Darby Ray, whose work on Christology and ethics has emphasized the surprising breadth and elasticity of the Christian past, lifts up key insights from Christian scripture and tradition and considers their implications for today's complex, globalized world of work.
Clothing

Clothing

David H. Jensen

Augsburg Fortress
2012
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Reinhold Niebuhr argued that one of the fundamental challenges to human existence is the anxiety caused by our desire to be perfect and godlike while knowing we are limited and mortal. This book explores how human adornment practices negotiate anxieties about our finitude. Through our clothing, we often shield ourselves from feeling our human frailty and from having others detect our emotional, physical, and spiritual vulnerabilities. Looking at the incarnation as a form of "dress," Saracino claims that getting naked with Jesus or embracing our vulnerability is our only hope at creating life-giving relationships with God and others in the global world.
Tin Pan Alley

Tin Pan Alley

David A. Jasen

Routledge
2015
nidottu
For nearly a century, New York's famous "Tin Pan Alley" was the center of popular music publishing in this country. It was where songwriting became a profession, and songs were made-to-order for the biggest stars. Selling popular music to a mass audience from coast-to-coast involved the greatest entertainment media of the day, from minstrelsy to Broadway, to vaudeville, dance palaces, radio, and motion pictures. Successful songwriting became an art, with a host of men and women becoming famous by writing famous songs.
Evolution and Genetics: The Modern Theory of Evolution

Evolution and Genetics: The Modern Theory of Evolution

David John Merrell; Olivia Jensen Ingersoll

Literary Licensing, LLC
2012
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Evolution and Genetics: The Modern Theory of Evolution by David John Merrell is a comprehensive book that explores the fundamental principles of evolution and genetics. The book begins by introducing the concept of evolution and its historical development, from the early theories of Lamarck and Darwin to the modern synthesis of genetics and evolution. It then delves into the mechanisms of evolution, including natural selection, genetic drift, and gene flow, as well as the role of genetic mutations in driving evolutionary change.The book also covers the genetic basis of evolution, including the structure and function of DNA, the processes of DNA replication and protein synthesis, and the ways in which genetic variation arises and is inherited. It explores the relationship between genotype and phenotype, and how genetic variation can lead to differences in physical and behavioral traits.Throughout the book, Merrell emphasizes the importance of evidence-based reasoning and critical thinking in understanding the modern theory of evolution. He provides numerous examples and case studies to illustrate the concepts and principles discussed, and includes detailed explanations of key experiments and discoveries in the field.Overall, Evolution and Genetics: The Modern Theory of Evolution is an accessible and engaging introduction to the science of evolution and genetics. It is suitable for students and general readers alike who are interested in learning more about the fascinating and complex processes that underlie the diversity of life on Earth.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.