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Ritual Secularization

Ritual Secularization is a theoretical framework within the study of ritual change that identifies and explains the process by which religious rituals are transformed into non-religious or civil practices through the removal of sacred meanings, institutional affiliations, and supernatural referents while retaining formal structural or symbolic elements.

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2017–2026

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Publications

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Rituals of Respect: Sufis and Secularists in Senegal in Comparative Perspective

Alfred Stepan · Comparative Politics · 2012 · 61 citations

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Rituals of spontaneity: sentiment and secularism from free prayer to Wordsworth

Choice Reviews Online · 2007 · 47 citations

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Going Dutch: Individualisation, secularisation and changes in death rites

J. Peelen, Marga Altena · Mortality · 2009 · 28 citations

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The Role of the Catholic Church and Polish Religiosity

Lucyna Stetkiewicz · 2013 · 27 citations

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Secular and Ritual Links: Two Basic and Opposed Principles of Australian Social Organization as Illustrated by Walbiri Ethnography

Nicolas Peterson · Mankind · 2009 · 24 citations

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Authors

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  1. JP
    J. Peelen

    Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands

    1 publications · 28 citations

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  2. AS
    Alfred Stepan

    Columbia University, United States

    1 publications · 61 citations

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  3. NP
    Nicolas Peterson

    Australian National University, Australia

    1 publications · 24 citations

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  4. MA
    Marga Altena

    Radboud University Nijmegen, Netherlands

    1 publications · 28 citations

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  5. MM
    Michael McBride

    University of California, Irvine, United States

    1 publications · 15 citations

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Institutions

8

  1. University of California, Irvine

    Irvine, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  2. Centre National pour la Recherche Scientifique et Technique (CNRST)

    Rabat, Morocco

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  3. Nicolaus Copernicus University

    Torun, Poland

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    27 citations

  4. Radboud University Nijmegen

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    56 citations

  5. Radboud Institute for Molecular Life Sciences

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    56 citations

  6. Aix-Marseille Université

    Marseille, France

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    14 citations

  7. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    24 citations

  8. Radboud University Medical Center

    Nijmegen, The Netherlands

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    56 citations

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Venues

  1. Ethnologia Europaea

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  2. Rationality and Society

    1 publications · 15 citations

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  3. Mankind

    1 publications · 24 citations

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  4. Mortality

    1 publications · 28 citations

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  5. Comparative Politics

    1 publications · 61 citations

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