Deeply into the bone : re-inventing rites of passage /
Over the past two decades, North Americans have become increasingly interested in understanding and reclaiming the rites that mark significant life passages. In the absence of meaningful rites of passage, we speed through the dangerous intersections of life and often come to regret missing an opport...
| Main Author: | Grimes, Ronald L., 1943- |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
℗♭2000.
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| Series: |
Life passages.
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| Online Access: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=66382 |
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Deeply into the bone. |
| Summary: |
Over the past two decades, North Americans have become increasingly interested in understanding and reclaiming the rites that mark significant life passages. In the absence of meaningful rites of passage, we speed through the dangerous intersections of life and often come to regret missing an opportunity to contemplate a child's birth, mark the arrival of maturity, or meditate on the loss of a loved one. |
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| Physical Description: |
1 online resource (ix, 384 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-367) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780520929630 0520929632 0585391602 9780585391601 9780520215337 0520215338 |