The Rhythm of the Whip
Since trance states are induced by sexuality or spirituality, they rehearse social events creating rituals that stabilize their institutional origin. Identity, practice, and institution share a frame that supports the recursive relationship between these three basic elements of an event. Since we ta...
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Published in | Social psychology quarterly Vol. 72; no. 4; pp. 285 - 289 |
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Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
Published |
Los Angeles, CA
American Sociological Association
01.12.2009
SAGE Publications |
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Online Access | Get full text |
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Summary: | Since trance states are induced by sexuality or spirituality, they rehearse social events creating rituals that stabilize their institutional origin. Identity, practice, and institution share a frame that supports the recursive relationship between these three basic elements of an event. Since we take the contextual connection for granted, we tend to overlook the communalities that I have identified in the frames of religion and sexuality. |
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ISSN: | 0190-2725 1939-8999 |
DOI: | 10.1177/019027250907200401 |