Representing Group Rituals: Their Embeddedness and the Vulnerability of Fanatic Members to Extreme Behaviors
In Harvey Whitehouse’s book (2021), he argues that humans are ritual animals, and that rituals can be the glue shaping group bonds. Whitehouse argues further that rituals are embedded in our routines and have become habitual. In this article, I add the idea of embodiment and social representations a...
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
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Equinox Publ.
2022
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Journal for the cognitive science of religion
Year: 2020, Volume: 8, Issue: 2, Pages: 122-128 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ritual
/ Group
/ Embodiment
/ Religion
/ Fundamentalism
/ Representation (Sociology)
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| RelBib Classification: | AD Sociology of religion; religious policy AE Psychology of religion AG Religious life; material religion |
| Further subjects: | B
Book review
B Religous Fundamentalism B Rituals B Social Representations B Embodiment |
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