Innovation, adaptation, and maintaining the balance: Roy Rappaport's ritual theory as a framework for interpreting religious environmental rituals

The environmental crisis has challenged faith traditions to take a stand and act both globally and locally. Statements and action build on reinterpretations of tradition, which also produce a variety of ritual applications. Environmental rituals, for example, deal with the grief and anxiety caused b...

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Main Author: Pesonen, Heikki 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] 2022
In: Approaching religion
Year: 2022, Volume: 12, Issue: 3, Pages: 16-31
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Rappaport, Roy A. 1926-1997 / Theory / Ritual / Function / Environmental protection
IxTheo Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
NCG Environmental ethics; Creation ethics
RC Liturgy
Further subjects:B Rituals
B Roy Rappaport
B Ritual Theory
B Environment (Art)
B Ritualization
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