Contemporary Pagan Ritual and Cyberspace: Virtuality, Embodiment, and Mythopoesis
The paper attempts a theoretical re-appraisal of contemporary Pagan ritual by posing the following question: do Pagan rituals online contradict this new religion’s stress on embodiment or, rather, do such rituals compel us to reconsider and re-evaluate the category of ritual itself? The author exami...
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Equinox Publ.
2008
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Religious studies and theology
Year: 2008, Volume: 27, Issue: 2, Pages: 171-194 |
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Pagan ritual
B Virtuality B Ritual Theory B Contemporary Paganism B religion on the Internet |
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