The desire for the ineffable: on the myth of music as absolute

This article proposes to establish and critique connections between religious and musico-aesthetic conceptions of in-effability by exploring the link between neoplatonic thought and romantic aesthetics. The central thesis is that recourse to the ineffable is often made by resorting to theological te...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: W. Froneman
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: Scriber Editorial Systems 2009-07-01
Series:Koers : Bulletin for Christian Scholarship
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Online Access:https://www.koersjournal.org.za/index.php/koers/article/view/114