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• Oral literature — corresponds in the sphere of the spoken (oral) word to literature as literature operates in the domain of the written word. It thus forms a generally more fundamental component of culture, but operates in many ways as one might expect literature… …   Wikipedia

• Oral tradition — A Kyrgyz manaschi See also: Oral tradition and the historical Jesus Oral tradition and oral lore is cultural material and traditions transmitted orally from one generation to another.[1] …   Wikipedia

• Oral tradition and the historical Jesus — Sermon on the Mount Jesus (like other rabbis) would have expounded and debated the Torah orally, though some may have made private notes (megillot setarim) The Oral Tradition, is the cultural material and traditions transmitted orally from one… …   Wikipedia

• lore — noun 1) Arthurian lore Syn: mythology, myths, legends, stories, traditions, folklore, fables, oral tradition, mythos 2) baseball lore Syn: knowledge, learning, wisdom; info …   Thesaurus of popular words

• City Lore — City Lore: the New York Center for Urban Culture was founded in 1986 the first organization in the United States devoted expressly to the documentation, preservation, and presentation of urban folk culture. [1] Their mission is to produce… …   Wikipedia

• Weather lore — is the body of informal folklore related to the prediction of the weather.It has been a human desire for millennia to make accurate weather predictions. Oral and written history is full of rhymes, anecdotes, and adages meant to guide the… …   Wikipedia

• Masquerade Lore — World of Darkness Vampire series Vampire Settings World of Darkness Clans World of Darkness Concepts Old World of Darkness Vampire: The Masquerade Clans Bloodlines Masquerade Society Cainite History Vampire Lore Genealogy New World of Darkness… …   Wikipedia

• Photocopy-lore —    When the photocopier became readily available in offices in the 1960s, people seized on the new medium for their own unofficial purposes and a new folklore genre was born. Photocopylore exploits the machinery to create multiple copies of items …   A Dictionary of English folklore

• FOLKLORE — This entry is arranged according to the following outline: introduction …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• fairies —    Beings who occupy a middle realm between Earth and heaven. Fairies have magical powers and are sometimes associated with DEMONs and FALLEN ANGELS. In lore, they are capable of bewitchment and POSSESSION, requiring EXORCISM.    Fairy originates …   Encyclopedia of Demons and Demonology

• Trance — denotes a variety of processes, techniques, modalities and states of mind, awareness and consciousness. Trance states may occur involuntarily and unbidden.The term trance may be associated with meditation, magic, flow, and prayer. It may also be… …   Wikipedia