Communitas The Anthropology of Collective Joy
Communitas is inspired fellowship; a group's pleasure in sharing common experiences; being 'in the zone' - as in music, sport, and work; the sense felt by a group when their life together takes on full meaning. The experience of communitas, almost beyond strict definition and with alm...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York
Palgrave Macmillan US
2012, 2012
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Series: | Contemporary Anthropology of Religion
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Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Communitas is inspired fellowship; a group's pleasure in sharing common experiences; being 'in the zone' - as in music, sport, and work; the sense felt by a group when their life together takes on full meaning. The experience of communitas, almost beyond strict definition and with almost endless variations, often appears unexpectedly |
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Physical Description: | 272 p online resource |
ISBN: | 9781137016423 |