Accounting for rituals and ritualization: The case of shareholders' associations [PDF]
, 2019 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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The ritualization of heritage destruction under the Islamic State [PDF]
, 2018 This article develops the conceptual framework of the ritualization of heritage destruction to analyse and interpret the targeting of pre-monotheistic heritage sites and artefacts by the Islamic State. It draws upon anthropological studies of initiation
Benjamin Isakhan, Sofya Shahab
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Corpus: Archivos Virtuales de la Alteridad Americana, 2012 The present record proposes a descriptive, analytical and exploratory approach to some of the practices of (re)membrance concerning the angelito [little angel=dead infant] in the Province of Corrientes, Argentina.
Cesar I. Bondar
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The spatial production of festivals: Ritualization, liminality and performativity [PDF]
, 2021 In the creative and cultural industry, festival organizations must strategize to attract and engage participants, provide unique experiences and, thereby, to persist and thrive as an event in an increasingly competitive festival market.
van den Ende, Leonore +2 more
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Understanding the Lived Experiences of Participants in Mourning Rituals: An Interpretive Phenomenological Approach [PDF]
اسلام و مطالعات اجتماعیThe mourning rituals of Muharram, as a ritual dimension of Islam, have long held special significance and legitimacy. Considering the changes brought by modern life in contemporary Iran, transformations in mourning rituals can also be observed. To better
Mohammad Abbaszadeh +2 more
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Approaching Religion, 2022 The mid-eighth-century Old Irish text known as the poems of Blathmac is a long devotional composition meditating on the mystery of Christ’s cross and its significance for salvation history.
Alexandra Bergholm
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The Function of Ritualized Acts of Memory Making after Death in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
Religions, 2021 (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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Presentation_1_Policy implementation challenges and the ritualization of public health emergency plans: An investigation of urban communities in Jiangsu Province, China.pdf [PDF]
, 2023 IntroductionThe COVID-19 pandemic has been a global public health emergency, and countries worldwide have responded to it through a vast array of pre-planned, adaptively devised and ad-hoc measures.
Yachao Xiong (12403123) +3 more
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Ritualization: A Strategic Tool to Position Brands in International Markets [PDF]
, 2017 Most brands today attempt to develop a self-brand connection with their customers. Multiple studies have proposed that a brand can achieve a sacred status through “rituals.” However, there is limited understanding of the mechanism through which rituals ...
Amalesh Sharma +2 more
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Intertwining Processes of Reconfiguring Tradition: Three European Case Studies
Ethnologia Europaea, 2020 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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