Worship Wars! : cultural transition of praise and worship in Chinese dialect-based churches of tradition denomination in Singapore

This paper studies the cultural transition of Praise and Worship (P&W) in Chinese dialect-based churches of Traditional denomination in Singapore. Using a Teow Choo Baptist Church as a case study, the cultural transition from Traditional to Contemporary P&W is critically analysed using Macio...

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Main Author: Chang, Dorcas Ping
Other Authors: Han Sam
Format: Final Year Project
Language:English
Published: 2015
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spelling sg-ntu-dr.10356-623932019-12-10T14:51:39Z Worship Wars! : cultural transition of praise and worship in Chinese dialect-based churches of tradition denomination in Singapore Chang, Dorcas Ping Han Sam School of Humanities and Social Sciences DRNTU::Social sciences::Sociology This paper studies the cultural transition of Praise and Worship (P&W) in Chinese dialect-based churches of Traditional denomination in Singapore. Using a Teow Choo Baptist Church as a case study, the cultural transition from Traditional to Contemporary P&W is critically analysed using Macionis’ Five Components of Culture and Bourdieu’s concept of Habitus, Capitals and Field. By examining the cultural elements and attached meanings propelling the transition, this paper hope to highlight the complex power struggle in the religious sphere of cultural practices. Bachelor of Arts 2015-03-27T02:45:48Z 2015-03-27T02:45:48Z 2015 2015 Final Year Project (FYP) http://hdl.handle.net/10356/62393 en Nanyang Technological University 37 p. application/pdf
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Worship Wars! : cultural transition of praise and worship in Chinese dialect-based churches of tradition denomination in Singapore
description This paper studies the cultural transition of Praise and Worship (P&W) in Chinese dialect-based churches of Traditional denomination in Singapore. Using a Teow Choo Baptist Church as a case study, the cultural transition from Traditional to Contemporary P&W is critically analysed using Macionis’ Five Components of Culture and Bourdieu’s concept of Habitus, Capitals and Field. By examining the cultural elements and attached meanings propelling the transition, this paper hope to highlight the complex power struggle in the religious sphere of cultural practices.
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title Worship Wars! : cultural transition of praise and worship in Chinese dialect-based churches of tradition denomination in Singapore
title_short Worship Wars! : cultural transition of praise and worship in Chinese dialect-based churches of tradition denomination in Singapore
title_full Worship Wars! : cultural transition of praise and worship in Chinese dialect-based churches of tradition denomination in Singapore
title_fullStr Worship Wars! : cultural transition of praise and worship in Chinese dialect-based churches of tradition denomination in Singapore
title_full_unstemmed Worship Wars! : cultural transition of praise and worship in Chinese dialect-based churches of tradition denomination in Singapore
title_sort worship wars! : cultural transition of praise and worship in chinese dialect-based churches of tradition denomination in singapore
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