Exploring Ritual Fields Today

Exploring Ritual Fields Today

Rituals, although seemingly traditional and fixed, a re v ery m uch contextualand subject to change. Rituals do not exist and are not performed in a vacuum,and are not independent of time and place. They are deeply influenced by thecultural, social, economic, and political contexts in which they app...

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Other Authors: Hoondert, Martin (Editor), Post, Paul (Editor)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
Subjects:
Humanities
Social interaction
form-of-life
monastic spirituality
ritual practice
ritual transfer
satī
widow-burning
India
ritual criticism
chronotopicity
adaptive reuse
church architecture
ritual
liturgy
funeral
ritual dynamics
space
boundaries
cemetery
religious groups
minority groups
arena
pluralization
cocreation
ritualizing
childbirth
pregnancy
spirituality
meaning making
embodiment
deconsecration
desecration
consecration
profanation
church buildings
sacred space
church reuse
altar
Roman Catholic Church
canon law
rituals
hospice
cultural analysis
good death
pilgrimage
institutional religion
routes
sacred places
landscape
agency
power
entrepreneurs
Europe
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Summary:Rituals, although seemingly traditional and fixed, a re v ery m uch contextualand subject to change. Rituals do not exist and are not performed in a vacuum,and are not independent of time and place. They are deeply influenced by thecultural, social, economic, and political contexts in which they appear. Trendsin culture also lead to ritual trends. Therefore, rituals are a dynamic field, whichis reflected in this Special Issue of Religions regarding "Exploring RitualFields Today".
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (150 p.)
ISBN:books978-3-0365-1311-9
9783036513126
9783036513119
Access:Open Access

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