The Role of Rituals in Education

Vol.19,No.2(2009)

Abstract
The study reports on relations between the field of so-called ritual studies and the educational sphere. The author points out the relations between rituals and the process of human shaping and learning, the state of ritual-discussion in pedagogical sphere, the criteria for analysis and identification of rituals in educational contexts, the possibilities of differentiation of various forms of ritual activities in educational contexts.

Keywords:
ritual; ritualization; bodily performance; mimesis; symbolism; formalization
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