Ritual Studies and the Study of Rabbinic Literature [PDF]
, 2017 In the last two decades several important studies have been published that focus on ritual in rabbinic literature, and consider ritual to be a critically important conceptual and analytical category in approaching rabbinic texts and rabbinic culture ...
Balberg, Mira
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Lessons from Love-Locks: The archaeology of a contemporary assemblage [PDF]
, 2017 This document is the Accepted Manuscript version. The final, definitive version of this paper has been published in Journal of Material Culture, November 2017, published by SAGE Publishing, All rights reserved.Loss of context is a challenge, if not the ...
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Introduction | Approaching Potent Substances in Medicine and Ritual across Asia [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction to themed research articles on Approaching Potent Substances in Medicine and Ritual across ...
Gerke, Barbara, van der Valk, Jan M. A.
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Feminist Theologies: Looking Back to Look Ahead
Carthaginensia, 2021 Feminist theologies in the U.S. are the reason why gender has changed religions. Feminist studies in religion and social activism go hand in hand. These twin foci form a useful backdrop for understanding contemporary feminist spirituality which is a ...
Mary E. Hunt
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Global Crime, 2015 Why do criminals use rituals? Past work argues that criminal rituals provide a sense of continuity or certainty in an inherently uncertain environment. We argue instead that rituals play an important organizational role. Criminal rituals facilitate internal governance and promote group activity through three mechanisms: creating common knowledge ...
Skarbek, David Benjamin, Wang, Peng
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Decorating the Neolithic: an Evaluation of the Use of Plaster in the Enhancement of Daily Life in the Middle Pre-pottery Neolithic B of the Southern Levant [PDF]
, 2012 During the Middle Pre-pottery Neolithic B in the southern Levant the use of lime plaster in both ritual and domestic contexts increased significantly relative to previous periods.
Clarke, Joanne
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Ritual (Re)design. Towards a Framework for Professional Ritual Making in Postsecular Contexts
Yearbook for Ritual and Liturgical Studies, 2022 Ritualizing, the creative, imaginative, and intuitive act of ritual making has been acknowledged for some time now in the literature. In this study, this intuitive process is studied in more detail from the perspective of ritual theory.
Joanna Wojtkowiak
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RITUAL MA’ATENU SEBAGAI MEDIA KONSTRUKSI IDENTITAS KOMUNITAS MUSLIM HATUHAHA DI PELAUW MALUKU TENGAH
Jurnal Kawistara, 2012 This article aims to expalin identity construction of the Hatuhaha muslim community in Pelauw territory, one which use ritual as its main arena. Data on ma’atenu ritual was collected through of ma’atenu implementation, and interviewing of informants in ...
Yance Z. Rumahuru
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Problematic of Katoba Tradition : Study of Islamic Rituals in Muna Communities
Millati: Journal of Islamic Studies and Humanities, 2020 Artikel ini membahas ritual katoba di Muna. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mengungkap simbol-simbol dalam ritual, serta mengetahui perubahan dinamis yang terjadi dalam tradisi komunitas ritual katoba di Muna.
Aida Hayani, Aris Armeth Daud Al Kahar
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Dialogue \u27On The Ground\u27: The Complicated Identities and the Complex Negotiations of Catholics and Hindus in South India [PDF]
, 2004 Interreligious dialogue is a vital theological concern for the Catholic Church in India. Over the past three decades, church leaders, progressive theologians, and maverick monastics have experimented with various models and forms of interreligious ...
Raj, Selva J.
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