OurMusicalWorld-Religion&MiddleEast.pdf (original) (raw)

Despite the multitude of discussions on world religions, Middle Eastern politics, and Middle Eastern cultures, the re-framing of Western history, religions, and culture with the strongest of inclusion of Middle Eastern cultures as "ancestors" and co-contributors is under-emphasized. Using Music and Poetry as windows, this Book emphasizes the evolution and inter-connection of "purpose" and religion, the multi-cultural exchange of Middle Eastern cultures with Western cultures, and the value of emphasizing cultural traits and life-skills as a means of respecting or appreciating other cultures... particularly those most mis-represented in popular media.

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