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Rituals of Unburdening

Hastings Center Report, 2008
Death in the newborn intensive care unit, as elsewhere, is often marked by rituals. Some, like the cadence of a code or helping parents with their grief, are included in both the formal and informal education of physicians. Among these, though perhaps not named as such, is the "unburdening" of the parents--an attempt to relieve them of misplaced guilt.
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Ritual as Therapy, Therapy as Ritual

Journal of Feminist Family Therapy, 2000
Summary This article comments on the relationship between ritual and therapy with an exploration of two rituals, one from public life and one from clinical practice. Part one focuses on the bar/bat mitzvah ritual (coming-of-age ceremony for 13 year old Jewish adolescents) as a naturally occurring “therapeutic opportunity,” and part two, on the way ...
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The Redundant Ritual

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1968
To the Editor:— Every year, from late May to the middle of June, American institutions of learning inflict on their faculty, their graduating students, and the latter's relatives a series of protracted ordeals, viz, the commencement address, the precommencement address, the graduation oration, and sundry other forms of prolonged but exquisite verbal ...
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Ritual, Rituals, and Ritualizing in American Buddhism

Abstract Popular religious discourse in America both valorizes meditation as good and ritual as bad, and dichotomizes the two as distinct and separate. Historically rooted in the conflicts of the Reformation, these paired oppositions perpetuate a Cartesian-style dualism of mind and body, a privileging of thought over action, and an ...
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Ritual Individuation and Ritual Change

Method & Theory in the Study of Religion, 2009
AbstractWhat makes a ritual performance an instance of one ritual and not another? When we observe unfamiliar rituals, how do we know where one ends and the next begins? Is there a principled way of distinguishing mere preparations from the ritual proper? Can rituals change, and how do we know if they have changed?
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Ritual Dynamics And Ritual Failure

2007
The risks are situated on diverse levels of the ritual. The degree and the variety of risk in a ritual performance determine the efforts to prevent mistakes and failure. Failure is an integral part of order. A 'ritual mistake' thus connects a specific performance to past and future enactments of the same ritual.
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Interaction Ritual and (Im)Politeness

Journal of Pragmatics, 2021
Daniel Z Kádár
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The Ritual

Annals of Internal Medicine, 1999
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A ritual approach to deterrence: I am, therefore I deter

European Journal of International Relations, 2021
Maria Mälksoo
exaly  

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