new age

English - Turkish

Definition of new age in English Turkish dictionary: yeni dönem; yeni çağ
usher in a new age: yeni bir çağ açmak
new-age: yeni yaş
of new world or age: yeni bir dünya ya da yaş

English - English

Definition of new age in English English dictionary: Of or relating to New Age music; Of or relating to a broad movement in Western culture, covering a wide variety of alternative spiritual and philosophical ideas, that developed towards the end of the 20th century
At this point in history, the most radical, pervasive, and earth-shaking transformation would occur simply if everybody truly evolved to a mature, rational, and responsible ego, capable of freely participating in the open exchange of mutual self-esteem. There is the edge of history. There would be a real New Age - Ken Wilber.; New Age music; A modern spiritual and religious movement; {i} spiritual and philosophical movement centered around Eastern religions and occult practices; New Age is used to describe spiritual or non-scientific activities such as meditation, astrology, and alternative medicine, or people who are connected with such activities. She was involved in many New Age activities such as yoga and healing. relating to spiritual beliefs, types of medicine, and ways of living that are not traditional Western ones. New Age New Age beliefs and ways of living (the); "a secularized esotericism with historic roots in the Renaissance, the radical reformers (Schwarmgeister), romanticism and occultism" (Madsen 2002, 129); "the cultic milieu having become conscious of itself, in the later 1970s, as constituting a more or less unified 'movement ' All manifestations of this movement are characterized by a popular western culture criticism expressed in terms of secularized esotericism" (Hanegraaff 1996, 522); Modern term for a variety of metaphysical practices, often combined and redefined to fit the contemporary world; The Age of Aquarius, supposedly the Golden Age, when man becomes aware of his power and divinity; Style of popular music of the 1980s and 1990s, characterized by soothing timbres and repetitive forms that are subjected to shifting variation techniques; Although it is often referred to as a religion, the New Age is in reality an almost completely decentralized and unorganized spiritual movement It is composed of metaphysical bookstores, seminar leaders, authors, teachers and user/believers of a variety of techniques, such as channeling, past life regressions, pyramid science, crystal power, etc It is a free-flowing spiritual movement -- a network of believers and practitioners -- where book publishers take the place of a central organization; seminars, conventions, books and informal groups replace of sermons and religious services Conservative usage: closely coordinated groups including occultists, Wiccans, Satanists, astrologers, channelers, spiritists, etc; Modern music characterized by quiet improvisation on the acoustic piano, guitar and synthesizer and a dreamy, relaxing sound; Free Improvisation for those who find Easy Listening easy listening More appropriately known as the New Muzak; usually refers to the psychic phenomena where people tend to identify the New Age with channelling, mediumship, crystals, spiritual healing and outside the mainstream institutionalised traditional Western religions Leading psychic figures such as Madame Blavatsky introduced Eastern spiritual concepts in the West - reincarnation, karma, meditation etc, which over time became absorbed by different spiritual groups pursuing spirituality outside traditional religions; Universal Religion
New Age music: A genre of relaxing music with elements of world music
New Age music: A genre of music of a mystical nature, associated with New Age philosophies
New Age traveller: A member of a community of people, many of whom hold New Age beliefs, who travel among fairs and music festivals
New Age Music: {i} type of music of a mystic nature connected to some New Age beliefs
New Age movement: Movement that spread through occult communities in the 1970s and '80s. It looked forward to a "New Age" of love and peace and offered a foretaste of the coming era through personal transformation and healing. The movement's strongest supporters were followers of esotericism, a religious perspective based on the acquisition of mystical knowledge. At its height, the movement attracted millions of Americans, who practiced astrology, yoga, and channeling and used crystals as healing tools. Adherents sought to bring about global transformation, and in 1987 many participated in the Harmonic Convergence, an attempt to accomplish that goal
New Age traveller: New Age travellers are people who live in tents and vehicles and travel from place to place, and who reject many of the values of modern society. a member of a group of people in Britain who refuse to live the way other people live in ordinary society, and go from place to place living in vehicles

new age

Turkish pronunciation

nyu eyc

Synonyms

age of aquarius, alternative, astrological, balanced, crystal healing, holistic, mystic, occult, planetary, spiritual, supernaturalist

Pronunciation

/ˈnyo͞o ˈāʤ/ /ˈnjuː ˈeɪʤ/

Etymology

[ 'nü, chiefly British ] (adjective.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English nIwe; akin to Old High German niuwi new, Latin novus, Greek neos.