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Bringing Ritual to Mind: Psychological Foundations of Cultural Forms

Book by Robert N. McCauley, E. Thomas Lawson; Cambridge University Press, 2002

Subjects:

Cognition And Culture, Psychology, Religious, Ritual--Psychology

Collections: Religious Studies, Psychology, Entire Library

...are the causes of rituals performance frequencies. The ritual form hypothesis construes...space of religious ritual possibilities into...repeatability of a religious ritual does not provide the...explanatory story for that rituals performance frequency...
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Ritual and Symbol in Peacebuilding

Book by Lisa Schirch; Kumarian Press, 2005

Subjects:

Communication In Politics, Conflict Management, Nonverbal Communication--Political Aspects, Peace-Building, Ritual--Political Aspects, Symbolism In Politics

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...says that what a ritual communicates is very...The interactions that rituals surround, contain...are the real events rituals enfold, then what are the rituals themselves? They are...with these events. 12 Ritual offers peacebuilders...
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Ritual: Perspectives and Dimensions

Book by Catherine Bell; Oxford University Press, 1997

Subjects:

Religion, Ritual

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

of ritual and the involvement of this concept in...for developing virtue an understanding of ritual in terms of discipline and morality with...that the whole modern perspective on "ritual" as symbolic activity is itself another...
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Ritual Theory, Ritual Practice

Book by Catherine Bell; Oxford University Press, 1992

Subjects:

Anthropology--Methodology, Ritual

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...174 - 75 as aspect of all human activity, 70 - 71, 72 and belief. See Belief, and ritual and body. See Body, social, and ritual; Body, social, and ritual mastery and communication. See Communication, and ritual and conflict, 33 -37 and...
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Zoroastrian Rituals in Context

Book by Michael Stausberg; Brill, 2004

Subjects:

Zoroastrianism--Rituals

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...reality , Williams/Boyd, Ritual Art and Knowledge, p. 46...philosophical reflection of ritual action, based on documentary...description of certain Zoroastrian rituals. And they continue: It reflects...and place , Williams/Boyd, Ritual Art and Knowledge, p. XIII...

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Ritual and Presentation in Early Buddhist Religious Architecture

Journal article by Lars Fogelin; Asian Perspectives: the Journal of Archaeology for Asia and the Pacific, Vol. 42, 2003

Subjects:

Buddhism--History, Buddhism--Social aspects, Buddhist shrines--History, Buddhist shrines--Religious aspects, Buddhist shrines--Social aspects, Lamaism, Rites and ceremonies--History, Rites and ceremonies--Social aspects, Ritual

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...temples and in the rituals conducted within them...principal kinds of ritual that occurred within...circumambulatory path for this ritual. The other two types of rituals involve multiple participants...recognized that group ritual has the effect of promoting...
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A Ritual Community: The Religious Practices of Spirit Mediums Who Worship the Spirit of the Chiang Mai City Pillar

Journal article by Kazuo Fukuura; SOJOURN: Journal of Social Issues in Southeast Asia, Vol. 26, 2011

Subjects:

Chiang Mai, Thailand--Religious aspects, Chiang Mai, Thailand--Social aspects, Rites and ceremonies, Ritual, Rituals, Spiritualism, Worship--Methods, Worship--Social aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...any spirit possession rituals. Notwithstanding this, the ritual functions substantially...participated in this ritual. In these two rituals, the tray used for...main site of important rituals. The Three Kings ritual is a relatively new...
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On Religious Ritual as Deference and Communicative excess./Du Rituel Religieux En Tant Que Deference et Exces De Communication

Journal article by Stephan Feuchtwang; Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Vol. 13, 2007

Subjects:

China--Religious aspects, Rites and ceremonies--Evaluation, Ritual--Evaluation, Rituals--Evaluation, Taiwan--Religious aspects

Collections: Religious Studies, Entire Library

...argue to be religious ritual. For instance, Mbendjele rituals of song and dance...communal festival by ritual experts. Included in these more elaborate rituals is a document called...to Chinese death rituals. In Death ritual in late imperial...
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Name Rituals and Acts of Feeling among the Kayapo (Mebengokre)

Journal article by William H. Fisher; Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Vol. 9, 2003

Subjects:

Anthropological research, Rites and ceremonies, Ritual, South American native peoples--Attitudes, South American native peoples--Rites and ceremonies

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...celebrated in Kayapo name rituals does not refer to...order. (5) The ritual itself provides...distinguish Kayapo naming ritual from a baptism is...uncommon for Kayapo rituals to fail. Rituals...experienced during the ritual climax, and rituals are broken off if...
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Interpreting Ritual as Performance and Theory Association for Social Anthropology in Oceania 2010 Distinguished Lecture

Journal article by Adrienne L. Kaeppler; Oceania, Vol. 80, 2010

Subjects:

Dance--Analysis, Dancing--Analysis, Rites and ceremonies--Analysis, Ritual--Analysis, Rituals--Analysis

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...end of the funeral rituals, women use the same ritual walking while carrying...creative aspects of ritual performance: traditional rituals and ceremonies...activities that generate rituals, and how and by whom ritual and its efficacy are...

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Rituals in Relationships

Magazine article by Dolores T. Puterbaugh; USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), Vol. 137, September 2008

Subjects:

Couples--Psychological aspects, Couples--Social aspects, Interpersonal relations--Psychological aspects, Rites and ceremonies--Evaluation, Ritual--Evaluation, Rituals--Evaluation

Collections: Psychology, Entire Library

...meetings, humans will create ritual behaviors. Sometimes rituals are large: the multihousehold...members life. What makes a ritual? Rituals are predictable sets of...even the most profound rituals. For them, the ritual simply has become a set...
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Law as Dance, Theater, or Music: Legal Procedure and Ritual

Magazine article by Rafael Chodos; Cross Currents, Vol. 52, Summer 2002

Subjects:

Justice, Administration of, Liturgical language--Social aspects, Music--Religious aspects, Rites and ceremonies--History, Ritual

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

...the way of ritual. Yet ritual comes in many shapes and sizes. There is mindless ritual, things done by rote...understanding. And there is mindful ritual which is deliberate and...participant come to the rituals? And we realize that there...
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Carnival Poetics: A Pathfinding Volume on Black Theatre Plumbs the Forces of Ritual, Masquerade and Magic

Magazine article by Jr. Woodie King; American Theatre, Vol. 20, December 2003

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The Black Theatre: Ritual Performance in the African Diaspora (Book)

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...on Black Theatre Plumbs the Forces of Ritual, Masquerade and Magic. by Jr. Woodie...New World and informed by the music, ritual, dance, mask-making and song/chant...major chord struck by The Black Theatre: Ritual Performance in the African Diaspora...
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Prehistoric Ritual and Religion

Magazine article by Ronald Hutton; History Today, Vol. 49, July 1999

Subjects:

Books--Reviews, Prehistoric Ritual and Religion (Book)--Reviews

Collections: Religious Studies, History, Entire Library

Prehistoric Ritual and Religion by Ronald Hutton Prehistoric Ritual and Religion ed. by Alex Gibson and Derek Simpson Sutton...population. Clive Ruggles argues for the incorporation of ritual astronomy into local traditions of these `family shrines...
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Rituals of the Morning

Magazine article by Nicole D. Brisco; School Arts, Vol. 105, January 2006

Subjects:

Art education, High schools, Rites and ceremonies, Ritual, Rituals, Teaching--Methods

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...I envisioned the concept "Rituals of the Morning" as the basis...students to think about what rituals or patterns of behavior they...each day. We defined what rituals are and how they are a part...Brainstorming Once students selected a ritual to create from, they needed...

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'WARLOCK RAPED FOUR GIRLS UNDER HIS SPELL' Court Told of Sick Sex Rituals in Church Shed

Newspaper article; The Mirror (London, England), April 29, 2011

Subjects:

Rape, Rites and ceremonies, Ritual, Rituals

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

WARLOCK RAPED FOUR GIRLS UNDER HIS SPELL Court Told of Sick Sex Rituals in Church Shed. Byline: TOM PETTIFOR A GRAVEDIGGER tricked girls into having sex with him by claiming he was a warlock who could...
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RITUAL KILLING LINK TO CORPSE IN CANAL; Head Hacked off for Witchdoctor's Evil Money Spell

Newspaper article; Sunday Mirror (London, England), April 3, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...there has been a spate of ritual killings, where heads...used for money-making rituals. Leo Igwe of the Nigerian...month-old baby for rituals. "He killed his child...for a money-making ritual." And Leo says, while...this kind of behaviour, rituals have been part of Nigerian...
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Hindu Group Revives Horse-Killing Ritual from 500 Years Ago; Slaughter Angers Animal Defenders

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, April 11, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...group revives horse-killing ritual from 500 years ago; Slaughter...fundamentalist Hindu group has revived a ritual not performed in India for...We have appeased gods by our ritual and soon we will see peace...need to organize many such rituals in different corners of the...
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My Mother Dressed Me Up in My Best Clothes and I Was Very Excited at the Thought of Being Taken on an Adventure. It Became a Nightmare of Ritual Abuse Which Lasted for Four Years; NEW HELPLINE IS A BREAKTHROUGH FOR IRELAND'S VICTIMS OF RITUAL RAPE AND SATANIC ABUSE

Newspaper article; Sunday Mirror (London, England), October 24, 1999

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...problem. "But other forms of ritual abuse may not be highly organised...Although it is unrecognised, ritual abuse does take place in Ireland...abuse live here. "Elaborate ritual, group activities, religious...abusers. "The purpose of these rituals is to gain and maintain access...
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'Ritual' Killing Knife Nut Jailed

Newspaper article; Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland), November 27, 2010

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

Ritual Killing Knife Nut Jailed. Byline: Hugh...friend to death in a bizarre initiation ritual was jailed for two-and-a-half years...Christopher was wearing had been used in Baxters ritual many times before. But it was not designed...

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Ritual

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

RITUAL see ceremony . ____________________ Copyright 2009 Columbia University Press. Used with the permission of Columbia University Press. All rights reserved.
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Oceanic Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Island). Melanesia Wood carvings and ritual masks, the best studied of Melanesian...Each object was designed to serve a ritual purpose and thus was not meant to endure...Indonesian New Guinea; the carved drums and ritual figures and polychromed pottery of the...
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Chinese Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...bone, and jade. The Early Dynasties: Ritual Bronzes During the Shang dynasty (c...most extraordinary art was created its ritual bronzes. Cast in molds, these sacrificial...where excavations in have yielded numerous ritual bronze vessels that indicate a highly...
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African Art

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...was inseparable from their ritual use, no effort was made to...once they have been used in rituals. The Dogon have three distinctive...house posts, masks, and other ritual objects. Among the Mangbetu...flat crown and often holding a ritual sword. The Basonge of the...
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Orthodox Eastern Church

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...points differentiating the Orthodox from Protestants. Ritual and Liturgy The ritual that developed at the patriarchate of Constantinople...patriarchate was set up under the czar. The language of the ritual is Church Slavonic . In 1721, Peter the Great...

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