Negotiating rites

Ritual has been long viewed as an indisputable part of tradition with the aim of creating harmony and enabling a tradition's survival. The authors in this collection argue, however, that this view can be seriously challenged and that ritual's embeddedness in negotiation processes is one of...

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Contributors: Hüsken, Ute 1965- (Editor) ; Neubert, Frank (Editor)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2012
In:Year: 2012
Series/Journal:Oxford ritual studies series
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Negociation / Ritual / Ritual
B Asia / Hinduism / Buddhism
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Negotiation Religious aspects
B Negotiation Religious aspects
B Ritual
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Ritual has been long viewed as an indisputable part of tradition with the aim of creating harmony and enabling a tradition's survival. The authors in this collection argue, however, that this view can be seriously challenged and that ritual's embeddedness in negotiation processes is one of its central features.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
ISBN:978-0-19-991939-0
0-19-991939-9
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199812295.001.0001