
Ritual: A Very Short Introduction
von
Barry Stephenson
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History
Format
Taschenbuch
Seiten
144
Sprache
Englisch
Veröffentlicht
Feb 25, 2015
Verlag
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0199943524
ISBN-13
9780199943524
Beschreibung
Ritual is an intrinsic aspect of human existence, shaping cultures and identities across the globe. Barry Stephenson explores this fascinating subject, delving into how rituals influence everyday life and foster community connections. With an engaging approach, he invites readers to reflect on the diverse forms of ritual practices, from personal ceremonies to grand public observances.
Through insightful examples, the work highlights the role of ritual in expressing beliefs, conveying emotions, and marking significant life events. Stephenson emphasizes the dynamic nature of rituals, illustrating how they adapt and evolve in response to societal changes.
Ultimately, this exploration offers a deeper understanding of rituals as not just routine actions, but as vital expressions of what it means to be human, linking the past with the present and enriching the human experience.
Through insightful examples, the work highlights the role of ritual in expressing beliefs, conveying emotions, and marking significant life events. Stephenson emphasizes the dynamic nature of rituals, illustrating how they adapt and evolve in response to societal changes.
Ultimately, this exploration offers a deeper understanding of rituals as not just routine actions, but as vital expressions of what it means to be human, linking the past with the present and enriching the human experience.
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