%title Thesis idea %date 2007-10-16 16:16:41 :diary:livejournal:fossils:
Thesis IdeaThe Music of the Spheres: Mysticism and Music Through the Ages. Definitions - Spiritualities -- Minor -- Major -- Dominant - Mysticism - Secular/National mysticism - Musical mysticism Early Music - Asia - Mid-east? - Africa? - N. America Early Majority Spiritualities - Greek - Judaism - Hinduism? - East Asian? Rise of Dominant Spiritualities - Judaism - Christianity -- Catholicism -- After the Schism - Asia? Pwease? Changes in the Enlightenment - Some crap here The Romantic Era Resurgence - Keats Keats Keats Keats Keats some crap here Secular Mysticism into the 20th Century - Primitivism - Some crap here - Nationalism/Patriotism 20th Century Revivals - Christian - Acceptance of mysticism (read: the 60s and 70s) - Drugs and clubs (Erowid = primary sources :3) Into the 21st Century - Ideas from mysticism into therapy - Some crap here.