Ritual without belief? Kierkegaard against Rappaport on personal belief and ritual action, with particular reference to Jonathan Lear’s ‘A Case for Irony’
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DOI: 10.1080/21692327.2018.1423634
Abstract: ABSTRACT This paper presents a Kierkegaardian critique of Roy A. Rappaport’s classic treatment of religious rituals. It discusses Rappaport’s claim that public and outward acceptance of a religious ritual is sufficient for successfully enacting it… read more here.
Keywords: kierkegaard; belief; rappaport personal; jonathan lear ... See more keywords