Liminality and Experience: The 1979 Revolution in Iran and Shia Religious Symbols
Drawing on Victor Turner’s emphasis on the importance of symbols and his analyses of liminality together with Wilhelm Dilthey’s explanations of experience, and considering the mimetic theory of René Girard, this article focuses on the 1979 Islamic Revolution in Iran to explore Shia religion, particu...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2018
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Journal of the Irish Society for the Academic Study of Religions
Year: 2018, Volume: 6, Pages: 60-83 |
Further subjects: | B
Liminality
B Iran B Ta’ziyeh B Symbols B Imitation B Religion B Ritual B Sacrifice B Culture B Revolution |
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