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The Function of Ritualized Acts of Memory Making after Death in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
(1) Background: Some infants die shortly after birth, leaving both parents and nurses in grief. In the specific setting where the data were collected, the bereaved parents receive a scrapbook made by the nursing staff in the NICU, and a box made by a ...
Inger Emilie Værland +2 more
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Intertwining Processes of Reconfiguring Tradition: Three European Case Studies
This article explores the three main concepts and experiential aspects at the centre of this special issue (re-enchantment, ritualization, and heritage-making), on the empirical grounds of three different ethnographic cases from Italy, the Czech Republic,
Alessandro Testa
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Ritualization and the Process of Knowledge Transfer
We analyze interactions among members of rural communities in Ghana and agriculture development specialists. We find that these participants in the knowledge transfer process are separated by deep knowledge boundaries, as well as by diverging worldviews (
Slavova, Mira, Metiu, Anca
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This article addresses the possibly contradictory relationship between children's right to participate and ritualized circle time. It presents an analysis from an arts-based research inquiry within self-study, conducted during circle times in ...
Nora Bilalovic Kulset
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Roots and Route of the Artification Hypothesis [PDF]
Over four decades, my ideas about the arts in human evolution have themselves evolved, from an original notion of art as a human behaviour of “making special” to a full-fledged hypothesis of artification.
Ellen Dissanayake
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Im Rahmen des Gender Kollegs an der Universität Wien entstand der von Eva-Maria Knoll und Birgit Sauer herausgegebene Band, in dem Aspekte ritualähnlicher, performativer Einübungsformen von Geschlechtlichkeit dargestellt werden.
Voigt, Anna
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Explaining PEGIDA’s ‘strange survival’: an ethnographic approach to far-right protest rituals
This article explores the link between the ritualization of public protest and movement persistence in the context of contemporary far-right politics. Drawing from interpretive approaches in political science, social movement studies, and anthropology ...
Sabine Volk
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Communicating Terror: Mediatization and Ritualization
In this essay, we explicate the internal logic of contemporary terrorist acts and our society’s responses, to denaturalize the label and meanings we give to “terrorism.” We argue that contemporary terrorism communicates intimidation, fear, and anxiety ...
Eric Rothenbuhler, Xi Cui
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Accounting for rituals and ritualization: The case of shareholders' associations
This paper uses ritual theory to examine the participation of shareholders’ associations in rituals and ritualization within social spaces. We focus on how the interconnectedness between private rituals (private investor meetings) and public rituals ...
Atkins, Jill, Uche, Chinyere O.
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A practical theology of bereavement care : re-ritualization within a paradigm of comforting presence [PDF]
CITATION: Gibson, L. & Louw, D. J. 2018. A practical theology of bereavement care : re-ritualization within a paradigm of comforting presence. Stellenbosch Theological Journal, 4(2):521-551, doi:10.17570/stj.2018.v4n2.a24.The original publication is ...
Gibson, L. +1 more
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