What is it about?

Several examples, where ritual or (religious) practice can be a source for tension or even physical violence in different societies.

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Relevant sub-chapter of a collective volume on the nexus between media, ritual, and conflict.

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Describes in my part the conflict over Alevi rituals.

Prof. Dr. Robert Langer
Universitat der Bundeswehr Munchen

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This page is a summary of: Ritual as a Source of Conflict, March 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP),
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199735235.003.0004.
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