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Family Rituals 2.0: Five Ritual Machines

open access: yes, 2015
How might people, whose work often keeps them away from home for extended periods, remain part of key aspects of domestic life whilst travelling for work?
Yurman, Paulina   +3 more
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Moral continuity: Gujurati kinship, women, children and rituals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.This thesis is a study of Gujarati women and children living in the North London Borough of Harrow.
Spiro, Alison Mary
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Paramathi Velur District People’s Life Rituals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
As rituals are followed according to the various stages of individual’s life, likewise there are rituals followed according to the various stages of society. Birth and death in a person’s life are also a ritual.
T.S, Ramachandran
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Rituals of triumph: A brief introduction

open access: yes, 2021
This chapter stresses the failure of many scholars, ancient as well as modern, to grasp one simple yet fundamental theme: that early Rome was not like the Rome of the late Republic and Empire, and her institutions and rituals need to be interpreted in ...
Armstrong, J, Spalinger, A
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Funerary Rituals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Ancient Egyptian rituals for the mummification, burial, and commemoration of the dead as performed in the Ptolemaic and Roman Periods are attested by textual sources and visual arts, as well as by the evidence of mummified bodies.
Riggs, Christina
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The Role of School Dances in the First Half of the 20th Century Ritual-Centric Examination of the Fortepan Visual Database

open access: yesTánc és Nevelés, 2021
In the first half of the twentieth century, photography allowed families and groups to capture important moments. In the 1920s and 1930s, cheaper and simpler cameras appeared on the market, which became available to many people.
Dorina Szente
doaj   +1 more source

Interaction Rituals and Jumbled Emotions Among “Relative Strangers”: Simulated Patient Work on a Trainee Complementary Therapy Practitioner Program [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Learning games such as role-play (which we refer to as “simulated interaction rituals”) are commonly used as social tools to develop trainee health practitioners.
Fixsen, Alison   +3 more
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Medical Rituals and Media Rituals [PDF]

open access: yesKOME: An International Journal of Pure Communication Inquiry, 2013
In the present article the author examines the ritual elements of theprofessionalization during medical studies, and its interference with media content of medical significance, comparing the role of medical and media rituals on the way of becoming a ...
Zoltán Zsinkó-Szabó
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Contemporary Forms of Slovenian Love Charms
Sodobne oblike slovenskih ljubezenskih čaranj

open access: yesStudia Mythologica Slavica, 2016
Love was always one of the most desired emotions in history as it meant acceptance and tenderness. Therefore. people, mostly women (stereotypically (for Slovenian areas)), tried to gain love through magic, amulets and rituals, especially when marriages ...
Saša Babič
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Heroism and Being-towards-Death: On Sacrificial Martyrdom in Contemporary Shiʿism

open access: yesReligions, 2023
This paper examines the philosophy of martyrdom, heroism, and death, with reference to Islam in general and Shiʿism in particular. This paper will be divided into two parts; the first will highlight the etymological and philosophical significance of the ...
Tareq Ayoub
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