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catharsis
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In true photography," as the poet and essayist Murat Nemet-Nejat once observed, "the subject in front of the lens tends to overwhelm the photographic medium, photographic space and photographic frame"--and this ecstasis of the subject is more likely to occur in the disorder of the street than in the controlled conditions of the studio.
This ecstasis makes it possible for Dasein to be able to take over resolutely that entity which it already is" (Heidegger 1962: 388).
Undoubtedly, this ecstasis spreads to different people within such churches to different degrees.
 
 
 
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