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Wilfrid Laurier University

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2006

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Woman To Woman: A Music Therapist's Experience Of Working With A Physically Challenged And Non-Verbal Woman, Carolyn Arnason Jun 2006

Woman To Woman: A Music Therapist's Experience Of Working With A Physically Challenged And Non-Verbal Woman, Carolyn Arnason

Music Faculty Publications

The phrase "woman to woman" implies that relationships between women have particular qualities and levels of understanding that value the female perspective (Gilbert & Scher 1999). This case study describes my experience as a female music therapist and pianist working for four years with Sarah (pseudonym), a physically challenged, intelligent woman who is non-verbal. Salient aspects of the improvisational music therapy sessions were use ofself as music therapist, building a collaborative relationship, working with subtle and non-verbal responses, interpretive flexibility and musical transparency. There were also dimensions of the therapeutic process that enlarged the musical relationship such as silence, "being …


Authenticating Novelty, Allen G. Jorgenson Apr 2006

Authenticating Novelty, Allen G. Jorgenson

Luther Faculty Publications

Some time ago, a pastor friend of mine was lamenting the burden of weekly preaching. His agony was largely reduced to the pointed observation that it is hard “to come up with something new each week.” This comment underscores what has become the task of our time: to verify worth by demonstrating novelty. Novelty has become, for better or worse, canonical. In this article I will explore this arrival of canonical novelty and suggest a faithful reappropriation of the category of novelty under the discipline of word and sacrament. In the latter task, I first consider novelty christologically before attending …


Bernardus Baptizatus, Bernard De La Planche And The Sermon “Sedens Docebat Turbas” At The Council Of Constance, Chris L. Nighman, Sophie Vallery-Radot Jan 2006

Bernardus Baptizatus, Bernard De La Planche And The Sermon “Sedens Docebat Turbas” At The Council Of Constance, Chris L. Nighman, Sophie Vallery-Radot

History Faculty Publications

This article demonstrates on the basis of various manuscript evidence that two distinct individuals who attended the Council of Constance have been mistakenly conflated into a single person by historians of this important church council.