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New rituals old societies : invented rituals in contemporary Israel /
Rituals provide public solutions to some types of life crises. There are crises which beset individuals in modern and post-modern society which are not easily addressed by traditional rituals. However, rites have not disappeared in contemporary society, but have merely changed their guise. New Ritua...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston :
Academic Studies Press,
©2009.
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| Colección: | Judaism and Jewish life.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Rites and social structure. Social networks and mourning : a complimentary approach ; Unofficial memorial rites in an army unit
- Rites and civil religion : invention of tradition. Ethnic civil religion : a case study of immigrants from Rumania in Israel ; Death customs in a non-religious kibbutz : the use of sacred symbols in a secular society ; Personal bereavement in a collective environment : mourning in the kibbutz
- Personal definition rites : changing one's identity. From fat to thin : informal rituals of identity change ; Formal and informal retirement rites in the Israeli Army.