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Purification Rituals

Purification Rituals is a ritual practice belonging to the broader category of religious or ceremonial rites, distinguished by its primary function of removing symbolic or spiritual contamination to restore a state of ritual purity.

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2017–2026

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Scapegoat Rituals in Ancient Greece

Jan Ν. Bremmer · Harvard Studies in Classical Philology · 1983 · 152 citations · Full text

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Once in Contact, Always in Contact: Contagious Essence and Conceptions of Purification in American and Hindu Indian Children.

Ahalya Hejmadi, Paul Rozin, Michael Siegal · Developmental Psychology · 2004 · 87 citations

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Tools and Tasks: Elchasaite and Manichaean Purification Rituals

Jorunn Jacobsen Buckley · The Journal of Religion · 1986 · 64 citations

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The Hermeneutics and Genesis of the Red Cow Ritual

Nathan MacDonald · Harvard Theological Review · 2012 · 56 citations · Full text

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Settler state apologies and the elusiveness of forgiveness: The purification ritual that does not purify

Tom Bentley · Contemporary Political Theory · 2019 · 34 citations

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Authors

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  1. TB
    Tom Bentley

    University of Aberdeen, United Kingdom

    1 publications · 34 citations

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  2. MP
    MadanM Padhi

    All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India

    1 publications · 15 citations

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  3. JΝ
    Jan Ν. Bremmer

    Institute of Religious Studies, Brazil

    1 publications · 152 citations

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  4. NA
    Noga Ayali-Darshan

    University of Chicago, United States

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  5. SM
    SushilC Mahapatra

    Central Research Institute, India

    1 publications · 15 citations

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Institutions

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  1. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    204 citations

  2. North-West University

    Potchefstroom, South Africa

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    57 citations

  3. University of St Andrews

    St Andrews, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    56 citations

  4. University of Jos

    Jos, Nigeria

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  5. University of Zurich

    Zurich, Switzerland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    17 citations

  6. University of Chicago

    Chicago, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    11 citations

  7. University of Memphis

    Memphis, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    16 citations

  8. Ariel University

    Ariel, Israel

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    13 citations

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  1. Harvard Theological Review

    HTR · 1 publications · 56 citations

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  2. Journal for the Study of Judaism

    1 publications · 11 citations

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  3. Journal of Jewish Studies

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  5. Wicazo Sa Review

    1 publications · 13 citations

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