Marrying & Burying: Rites of Passage in a Man's Life
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Science Fiction
Religion & Spirituality
Poetry
Формат
Мягкая обложка
Страницы
310
Язык
Английский
Опубликовано
Oct 4, 2010
Издатель
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Издание
2
ISBN-10
1453778977
ISBN-13
9781453778975
Описание
Ronald L. Grimes delves into the intricate rituals and ceremonies that punctuate a man's journey through life, from the joyous occasion of marriage to the solemnity of burial. With a keen eye for anthropological detail, he explores how these rites of passage shape identity and community, fostering connection and meaning.
The narrative is enriched with vivid examples drawn from diverse cultures, offering readers a multifaceted perspective on how different societies celebrate and mourn the key transitions in a man's life. Grimes emphasizes the cultural significance of these rituals, positioning them as vital components of the human experience that transcend time and geography.
As readers engage with the text, they are invited to reflect on their own life events and the various traditions that accompany them. The exploration is both personal and communal, highlighting how shared experiences of marriage and death bind people together across generations.
Through meticulous research and insightful commentary, this work serves as both an engaging read and a valuable resource for those interested in understanding the profound impact of rituals in shaping men’s lives within their cultural contexts.
The narrative is enriched with vivid examples drawn from diverse cultures, offering readers a multifaceted perspective on how different societies celebrate and mourn the key transitions in a man's life. Grimes emphasizes the cultural significance of these rituals, positioning them as vital components of the human experience that transcend time and geography.
As readers engage with the text, they are invited to reflect on their own life events and the various traditions that accompany them. The exploration is both personal and communal, highlighting how shared experiences of marriage and death bind people together across generations.
Through meticulous research and insightful commentary, this work serves as both an engaging read and a valuable resource for those interested in understanding the profound impact of rituals in shaping men’s lives within their cultural contexts.
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