Crafting Secular Ritual

Crafting Secular Ritual
Author: Jeltje Gordon-Lennox
Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2016-11-21
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1784503509

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Answering the call for new rituals in our secular age, this book recognises the essential importance of rituals to the psychological, physical and spiritual health of individuals, families, organisations, and society as a whole. The book examines and explains the history, function and place of emerging rituals in different cultures, as well as providing practical guidance for creating your own secular rituals. The author includes examples, risk factors and checklists for the stages of planning new rituals for life events such as birth, marriage, and death, as well as for public occasions such as graduation and protest marches.


Crafting Secular Ritual
Language: en
Pages: 176
Authors: Jeltje Gordon-Lennox
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-21 - Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers

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