This text examines the integral role of religious beliefs and practices in Chinese legal culture.
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"Bardwell L. Smith offers a fresh perspective on mizuko kuyō, the Japanese ceremony performed to bring solace to those who have experienced miscarriage, stillbirth, or abortion. Showing how old and new forms of myth, symbol, doctrine, praxis, and organization combine and overlap…
The volume, like the series, will be aimed at moving the debate about liturgy out of the narrow confines of either 'pastoral liturgy', 'reform of the reform' or nostalgia and bemoaning of the ruination of liturgical tradition to an entirely higher plane, of serious, scholarly, m…
This study throws new light on the Roman impact on Italic religious structures in the last four centuries BC and, more generally, on the complex processes of change and accommodation set in motion by the Roman expansion in Italy. Cult places had a pivotal function among the vari…
State, power and violence
by Kitts, Margo
fromRitual dynamics and the science of ritual
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Type: Book
State, power, and violence
by Kitts, Margo
fromRitual dynamics and the science of ritual
0
Type: Book