Farewell and new beginning

The Psychosocial Effects of Religiously Traditional Rites of Passage

Häftad, Engelska, 2023

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Beskrivning

Regardless of the belief in a God, traditional structures always come into view, here especially religiously traditional rites of passage such as baptism and circumcision, communion and bar mitzvah, marriage as well as convalescence, death and funeral rites. What is the psychological function of religiously traditional rites of passage today?

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2023-04-25
Mått:148 x 210 x 16 mm
Vikt:376 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:276
Förlag:Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
ISBN:9783658399504
Originaltitel:Abschied und Neubeginn

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Psykologi inom Psykologi och pedagogik

Mer om författaren

Kathrin Rothenberg-Elder, grew up in Niger, Algeria and Germany; studied psychology, practical theology and modern German literature, doctorate on Christian threshold rituals.Professor of psychology at the diploma university (focus on social and environmental psychology), numerous exhibitions as a photographer at home and abroad (focus on interreligious dialogue) and publications as an author (focus on specialist literature and poetry).

Innehållsförteckning

Clarification of the term rite of passage, threshold, discussion of the psychological question.- Psychological function of religiously traditional threshold rituals.- Methodology: Explanation of the methodological procedure and the evaluation structures.- Analysis of the interviews.- Summary and conclusion.