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William Golding's "Wooden World": Religious Rites in Rites of Passage
Twentieth Century Literature, 1982Golding's most recent novel, Rites of Passage, appearing so soon after his long awaited seventh novel, Darkness Visible, raises anew the conundrum of having to evaluate yet another "new Golding" in terms of already hardened critical hypotheses about the nature of his fiction.
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Religious Indifference and Religious Rites of Passage
2017Religions indifference is generally defined in terms of what it is not: it is neither a religious belief nor the denial of transcendental realities. Some studies suggest that indifferent individuals, although they have no religious beliefs and practices, turn to religion for specific occasions, e.g. religious rites of passage.
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Social Significance of a Religious Rite
Diogenes, 1961The ceremony of gathering twelve-year old children together in each parish for the first sacrament of the Eucharist is not an old custom. The primitive Church took Christ's word literally: “Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.” (John, VI, 53), from which it was generally thought that children who died ...
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Religious Symbolism in the Byzantine Rite
Life of the Spirit, 1951The Eastern Church has never ceased to share in that wonder expressed by St John in his First Epistle concerning the Word of Life, ‘Which we have heard, seen with our own eyes, contemplated, touched with our hands'. That man should handle the Divinity—that the Divinity should stoop and empty itself to the utter annihilation of the Cross, that a meeting
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A Psychoanalytic Study of a Religious Initiation Rite Bar Mitzvah
The Psychoanalytic Study of the Child, 1951(1951). A Psychoanalytic Study of a Religious Initiation Rite Bar Mitzvah. The Psychoanalytic Study of the Child: Vol. 6, No. 1, pp. 353-374.
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The Connotations of Religious Rites
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