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Aspects of ritual have two theories from Van Gennep and from Victor Turner.
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Van Gennep's theory of ritual
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Van Gennep (d.1957)
Separation (preliminal) Transition (liminal) Incorporation (postliminal) |
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Aspects of his theory
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Reviewed data and applied his theories, wrote a book on life practices.
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The video we watched in class of Yoruba ritual baptism
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How they relate:
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Baby's feet touch the ground and then the prepared board this is the prelimanal stage of seperation from unborn to the transition or liminal phase of the living. Then when the baby is sprayed with gin on the belly and feet his soul is opened to communicating with the gods and he is incorporated into the postliminal phase.
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