A characteristic theme of classical Chinese philosophy are celebrations and criticisms of rituals and everyday micro-practices. Ruism (Confucianism), Daoism, and Mohism all contributes to debates ...
The Practice as Ritual / Ritual as Practice art show at the Libby Leshgold Gallery at Emily Carr University (ECU) is a celebration and commemoration of a groundbreaking Canadian show that gave voice ...
Ritual is often thought of solely in the context of a religious ceremony. However, rituals span far beyond religion, cult, or spiritual practices. A ritual is a specific act or series of acts that are ...
"Volume based on papers presented at the Pre-Columbian Studies symposium "Smoke, Flames, and the Human Body in Mesoamerican Ritual Practice," held at Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, ...
The Journal of Ritual Studies, founded in 1987, is a broadly based interdisciplinary journal, concentrating on the diverse, creative and globally significant topic of ritual studies. Disciplinary ...
Karachi’s Canvas Gallery’s latest show ‘Siraat-e-Mustaqeem’ (The true path) by Ali Azmat breaks fresh ground on several counts. He steps out of his established role of a figurative painter to ...
The full moon has long been associated with heightened awareness, emotional release, and personal reflection. Across cultures ...
A new study explores the ritual practice of child sacrifice at Chichén Itzá, an ancient Maya city. Following the collapse of the classical Maya civilization, Chichén Itzá emerged as a powerful and ...