Pantomime as a Foundation for Ritual and Language
This article aims at tracing the evolutionary roots of rituals. My main thesis is that rituals have emerged as conventionalizations of pantomimes. The original function of pantomime is for teaching. In that function, pantomime derives from demonstration. My focus in this article is on rituals that p...
| Published in: | Studia liturgica |
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage Publishing
[2018]
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Studia liturgica
Year: 2018, Volume: 48, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 41-55 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Language development
/ Ritual
/ Pantomime
/ Teaching
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| RelBib Classification: | AG Religious life; material religion |
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Volltext (Resolving-System) |