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initiation rites: a standalone construct

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initiationrites1 CONSTRUCTInitiation ritesELIADE · RITUAL STUDIES

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Ritual studies

rites that change the religious and social status of the person initiated, often enacting symbolic death and rebirth.

In ritual studies, initiation rites refers to rites that change the religious and social status of the person initiated, often enacting symbolic death and rebirth. This meaning comes from Eliade (1958) in Rites and Symbols of Initiation.[1]

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References

  1. Eliade, M. (1958). Rites and Symbols of Initiation. Harpercollins College Div. Open Library record

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