Rituals and Religious Innovation. The Meaning of Rituals in Shan the Rising Light
This paper presents an example of how rituals may play an important role in the birth of a new religion, and how this religious innovation can be interpreted through the rituals. This example concerns a religious group — Shan the Rising Light — that has managed to introduce a comprehensive body of...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Donner Institute
1993-01-01
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Series: | Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis |
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Online Access: | https://journal.fi/scripta/article/view/67217 |